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May 16, 2025 32 min

S2E3: Hilary Hawke!

from Bluegrass BKLYN Hosted by Mike Willner

Liz and Mike continue to explore the theme of 'Women in Bluegrass' with an in-depth interview with Hilary Hawke, Brooklyn-based banjo virtuoso, band leader, and teacher. The topics range from cross-over Country music, women in jams, approach to learning and .... fish-net stockings(!). Mike offers you a challenge to your musical knowledge with a fun quiz. Enjoy the episode! Some mentions in this episode: Hilary Hawke @highatmissphere Link to album Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/hilaryhawke/hilary-hawke-new-album-lift-up-this-old-world?ref=discovery_location&total_hits=7998&category_id=37 Bluegrass by the Bridge Open Jam https://www.facebook.com/groups/502898005440270 Bluegrass Jams Near Me www.bluegrassjamsnearme.com Music in this episode (in order of appearance): 'Lonely Heart' - Hilary Hawke Band 'Hey Me, Hey Moma' - Sierra Farrell 'Ring of Fire' - June Carter Quiz Tunes (you'll have to listen!) 'Alison's Band' - Charlie Sizemore '4 Cent Cotton' - Hilary Hawke Band

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