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Breakin’ Strings

Breakin’ Strings is a New England based bluegrass band, started 20 years ago. Led by Cliff Gelina, and backed by some of New England’s finest musicians, featuring Cody HoweSam AcusAmanda GelinaKailey Zercher and David Bevins. They have a hard driving bluegrass sound that brings people to their feet. They will also blow you away with their strong ballads and tight harmonies. Cliff Gelina’s voice has been compared to the sounds of Chris Stapleton, Dan Tyminski, Larry Cordle, and Russell Moore. The musicianship in this group will keep you dancing with a smile on your face.

This versatile group brings a great show you won’t want to miss. Breakin’ Strings had their debut album released in September of 2022 which was recorded in (Studio A) at the legendary Blackbird Studios in Nashville, TN. They also performed at the 2022 IBMA Ramble Showcase. BREAKIN’ STRINGS released several singles since. “Stones”, “Willow Tree” and “95”. Breakin’ Strings has been finishing up their new Album, “Homegrown” recorded at Acadia Recording Company, in Portland, ME. You can keep up to date with Breakin’ Strings by checking out their website at https://www.breakinstrings.net

Stillwater

Stillwater is a bluegrass sextet founded in 2023 on the banks of the Stillwater River in Old Town, Maine. Stillwater features Trip Nickel (guitar), Yoni Musher (mandolin), Kiera Luu (double bass), George Horvat (fiddle), Noah Vaughn Jackson (banjo), and Jack Pasternak (dobro). Stillwater incorporates modern renditions of traditional American folk and bluegrass tunes with contemporary jamgrass, respectfully exploring their creative freedom within the wide world of improvisational music and songwriting.

 

What does “General Admission” mean?

For General Admission events, all theater seats are removed from the floor to create an open space, with cocktail tables and barstools added for a more relaxed atmosphere. The number of tables and stools varies depending on the show and are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Theater seating in the balcony will remain in place and is also first come, first serve. Please contact info@vinhillmusic.com for any accessibility accommodations.

 

 

Vinegar Hill Music Theatre is an independently-owned event space located at 53 Old Post Road in Arundel, ME. Our charming, historic barn and outdoor garden provide an ideal backdrop for an unforgettable, intimate evening! Learn more here.