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"Meet Me by the Moonlight"
including live recordings of his Solstice celebrations heard on NPR
NY Times article on "Shared Song - Communal Memory".
Information on Quakercamp at Stillwater has been moved to a new website:
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 Meet Me by the Moonlight, is a collection of traditional folk songs, ballads, and composed songs, that weave together themes of healing, courage and love. ** MP3 clips are now available! Click on "Meet Me by the Moonlight" above.**
$15.00 details
Two previous recordings by Annie (only sold on cassette tape):
 Annie Patterson's first solo folk recording. The recording includes two original songs and a mix of other composed songs and traditional material. Annie's voice is light and beautiful. The songs are deceptively simple but rich in their spiritual and emotional power. Annie accompanies herself on banjo and guitar.
$5.00 details
 Annie has sung for over 20 years with a vocal Swing trio that also includes Wendi Bourne and Lauren Jansen (prev. Bono). The band was first known as Big Nite Out and later became Girls from Mars. They have performed widely at swing dances, music festivals, weddings, clubs and Augusta Heritage Festival.
$5.00 details
For more information on Annie's performing work:
Folk Performing
Annie performs solo folk gigs of traditional British & Appalachian songs & singer-songwriter material accompanying herself on banjo & guitar.
Swing Performing
Annie sings old jazz & swing both solo & with several ensembles. 2 of the group she performs with are:
The O-tones and Girls from Mars
Singalong Concerts & Workshops (often co-led with Peter Blood)
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UPCOMING EVENTS & WORKSHOPS with Annie & Peter
Sat. Aug 7-Th Aug. 9 - Smithfield RI New England Yearly Meeting annual sessions. As "Sessions Peacemakers" this year, we will be doing programs with all age groups, including a concert Tuesday evening on the theme "Proclaim Liberty throughout the Land".
Sat. Sept 18 - Ithaca NY Singalong Concert. 7pm at St Paul's Methodist church, 402 N. Aurora Street. For info contact Melody Johnson (807) 272-8755. Benefit for Ithaca Friends Meeting.
Sun. Oct 3 - Philadelphia PA Singalong Concert with John McCutcheon & others celebrating Rise Up Singing. 3pm at 1st Unitarian-Universalist Church, 2125 Chestnut St. Benefit for Sing Out Corp.
Sat. Oct. 23rd - Northampton MA Singalong Concert 7:30pm at Northampton Friends Meetinghouse, 43 Center Street. For more info contact: Dick & Kathleen Konicek-Moran.
See also swing performances Annie is doing with the
GIRLS FROM MARS
Mon, July 12 - Hatfield PA 6-8pm Hatfield Musicfest - free!
and The O-TONES
promoting efforts to secure a Nobel Peace Prize for legendary folk singer & environmental & peace activist, Pete Seeger. A new edition of Seeger's autobiography (which Peter edited) is coming out this spring.
There are some great quotes from Pete on the power of group singing in the recent New York Times article on community sings around the country, many of which use Rise Up Singing.
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