Big Howdy Bluegrass Showcase Featuring: Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer

All Seated Show

Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer

Two-time GRAMMY® Award winners Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer blend superb harmonies with dazzling instrumental skill on guitar, banjo, ukulele, mandolin and more. Their spirited acoustic performances span classic country, western swing, bluegrass, old-time and contemporary folk—a vibrant celebration of Americana delivered with warmth, humor and world-class musicianship.

A DC-based progressive bluegrass band featuring the duet singing of Dede Wyland and Randy Barrett. The group offers a mix of original songs plus reinterpretations of classic country, bluegrass and roots material. Dede is a nationally recognized vocalist while Randy is a well-established singer songwriter and banjoist. Together with Ira Gitlin on bass and Tom McLaughlin on mandolin, Big Howdy sounds unlike any other band. And that's the way they like it.

Dede Wyland - Vocals Guitar

Randy Barrett - Vocals, Banjo, Guitar

Ira Gitlin - Vocal, Bass

Tom McLaughlin - Vocals, Mandolin, Guitar