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Rex Blazer, Seth Houston and Brian Perkins

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When New Balance played together for the first time in Seattle, the resounding response from dancers left them no choice but to go for it!

Together, these three musicians weave an expressive blend of traditional and contemporary tunes, fusing styles and modern rhythms into a great dance experience.

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Brian Perkins (bouzouki, tenor banjo, mandolin, feet, vocals) is a versatile performer, music teacher and sound technician, as well as director of Burlington's popular Celtic College workshop series. Brian also plays in the band Atlantic Crossing.

 

Seth Houston (guitar, piano) Seth, a recent graduate of Oberlin, is an accomplished choral director composer and pianist. He is one of the first alumni of the world-famous youth chorus Village Harmony and director of the Vermont-based teen chorus Big Sky.

 

Rex Blazer (violin, mandolin) Rex, who lives in Juneau, Alaska, started playing bluegrass fiddle in Montana in the 70's until he discovered fiddle tunes and dance. Rex has studied Cape Breton, Quebecois, New England, Old-Time and Cajun styles extensively and has been touring Canada and the U.S. for the past 20 years.

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