Midday Concert @ 1:00 - Peregrine Road; Karen Axelrod, piano & accordion and Rachel Bell, accordion
Schedule
Fri, 12 Sep, 2025 at 01:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
Ellsworth Community Music Institute - ECMI | Ellsworth, ME
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ELLSWORTH - Ellsworth Community Music Institute (ECMI) is opening the 2025-2026 season with its first Midday Concert @ 1:00 on Friday, September 12 performed by Peregrine Road; Karen Axelrod, piano and accordion, and Rachel Bell, accordion.The concert will be held at the Moore Community Center Theater, 125 State Street in Ellsworth, Maine. The series is sponsored by Ellsworth Community Music Institute (ECMI) with funding assistance from the City of Ellsworth and supported in part by a grant from the Onion Foundation.
Admission is free to the public.
Peregrine Road plays captivating acoustic music that occupies a sweet spot somewhere between chamber music and folk music, with complex arrangements and lush textures alongside raw energy and multi-cultural influences. Karen Axelrod and Rachel Bell have quickly become known together as a powerhouse duo capable of a huge variety of styles, in demand throughout North America and beyond for concerts, workshops, festivals, English country dances, contra dances, and other events.
Their music is rooted in Celtic, English, French, Quebecois, New England, and Appalachian traditions while at the same time being infused with the excitement of new compositions and dynamic improvisation. Audience members frequently remark on Peregrine Road's exquisite musicianship and mastery of their instruments, as well as their outrageous humor and ability to connect with listeners of all ages and walks of life.
Musician bios can be found on ellsworthcommunitymusic.org
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Where is it happening?
Ellsworth Community Music Institute - ECMI, 5 General Moore Way, Ellsworth, ME 04605-1833, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays: