Best of Boxwood

Taking place annually in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, the Boxwood Festival is renowned for its inspiring, multi-generational environment of workshops and concerts centered around traditional music and early music, with experts and amateurs providing an immersive artistic experience. This year the tour features Kevin Burke (one of Ireland’s premiere fiddlers),  Bruce Molsky (the virtuoso of many instruments and powerful vocals),  Chris Norman (master of the wooden flute, and founder of Boxwood  Festivals), Eamon O’Leary (the much loved Irish singer-songwriter), and  Janelle Lucyk (a baroque singer).

At the heart of the group is Chris Norman, whose brilliant and imaginative flute playing has contributed to groups as diverse as The Baltimore  Consort, Skyedance, Helicon, Chatham Baroque, Concerto Caledonia, as well as Hollywood soundtracks and seven solo recordings. His influential work as a performer, composer, recording artist, educator, and director of the Boxwood Festival & Workshop has played a significant role in reviving the flute…