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Bill Ayasse - Bill has been playing violin most of his life, and is a music instructor for the Northport School District. He skillfully plays both mandolin and fiddle in the band (but not at the same time), and sings lead and harmony parts. He helps keep bluegrass going locally, running a monthly jam session for the Bluegrass Club of Long Island in Smithtown, NY. Bill lives Setauket, NY.
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George Cannova - George originally studied Jazz guitar for many
years with Billy Bauer, but gravitated to Bluegrass after hearing Tony Rice and
now has 25+ years playing experience. George sings lead and
harmony parts for the band and also plays mandolin as a second instrument.
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Julie Cannova - Julie has been playing bass now for over 6 years. A former dance
and aerobics instructor, Julie brings a strong rhythmic sense to the band and makes
sure the rest of us keep the beat! Julie and George make their home in St. James NY
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Maria Fairchild - Maria started playing the traditional Appalachian clawhammer banjo style when she first heard old-time music years ago at the Guitar Workshop in Roslyn, NY. She has performed on both coasts, in England, and in Canada. She is also an accomplished square dance and contradance caller. Maria sings lead and harmony for the band, and she lives in Kings Park, NY.
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