And who and what is High Horse, you might ask? Four friends, three bows, and one pick: High Horse is a progressive acoustic string band blending bluegrass, old-time, and Celtic influences with the energy of alternative rock.
SHOW INFO
WHO: High Horse
WHEN: Friday, Feb. 20, at 7 p.m. (doors open 6 p.m.)
WHERE: Society Hall, 400 Ross Ave., Alamosa
TICKETS: $20, available at the Green Spot in Alamosa or online at www.societyhall.org.
The band is composed of fiddler Carson McHaney, cellist Karl Henry, guitarist/banjoist G Rockwell, and bassist Noah Harrington. The members draw from their varied musical backgrounds to explore and perform original compositions and tunes from diverse folk traditions.
Hailing from Boston, High Horse delivers a rollicking romp of great vibes, virtuosic chops and tight vocals. Their music is a captivating fusion of genres, showcasing their technical and compositional skill and their passion for pushing musical boundaries.
The members of High Horse have honed their skills and artistry through their education at the Berklee College of Music, Oberlin Conservatory, and the New England Conservatory. Their training has equipped them with the technical proficiency and creative vision to craft captivating and innovative music.