John Burdick is a songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, sideman, and prolific music critic in New York’s mid-Hudson valley. For over 15 years, he has led The Sweet Clementines, a unique guitar rock group playing elegant and original songs with elements of chamber music and improvisation. He will be accompanied by vocalist/violinist/multi-instrumentalist Marianne Tasick and bassist Jason Sarubbi.
Stephen Clair is a Beacon-based singer/songwriter/bandleader/guitarist who has been a fixture on the Americana, alt-country, and dorky independent rock scene since his 1997 debut, Altoona Hotel, named for the town his grandfather called home.