The songs Ralph plays are drawn from several different traditions including folk, bluegrass, old-time, country and blues. As a solo performer and with bands he has played at many venues across New England including coffee houses, orchards, fairs tap rooms and farmer’s markets.
Jonah Knight is a magician. His magic performances bring surprise, fun, and wonder to enhance your event.
We play folk, classic rock and kids songs – and we have a box of musical toys for the kids to play along!
We are an offshoot of a large local jam group called “Bluegrass Therapy”, playing a variety of old and new(ish) songs in the bluegrass style.
Ergo Canto is a folk music duo composed of Paul Beck and Leslie Bryant. They perform a wide variety of original songs, covers, and traditional folk material. In addition to vocals, you may hear six- and twelve-string guitars, fiddle, flute, mandolin, harmonica, and more!
Runaway Truck Ramp is the duo of “Human Jukebox” Rick Cande (guitar, harmonica, percussion) and “Squeezebox Susy” Susanna Doyle (accordion, mandolin). Tunes you know, and originals that sound like you know them, with roots/Americana flavor and rock/pop/swing/blues spices.
Blending evocative Celtic folk with breezy American folk, Lindsay Straw delivers a broad mix of songs in a rich alto with complex guitar and Irish bouzouki accompaniment.
David Sibel and Mark Abare are members of the local bluegrass community and have a delightful, fun repertoire! David accompanies himself on guitar and Mark will be playing banjo and singing harmony vocals.
Piano “professor” J. Kerenaith Munro (Jean’s steampunk alter ego) enlivens the market with with sunny ragtime, music-hall, and dance tunes from the turn of the last century and before.
The Potato Shakers play an eclectic mix of acoustic rock, folks, and classic country favorites.
The Simones met through the Folk Song Society of Greater Boston and have been performing traditional and contemporary folk music together for nearly 30 years. Don’t be surprised if they toss in an occasional show tune or other unexpected number to shake things up!
A vocalist who has played guitar and bass for more than 50 years, Bob enjoys a variety of music – pop, rock, country, folk. Bob plays locally with many Irish-American bands and hosts a monthly open mic in Billerica.
Round the Bend offers Irish folk, Americana, traditional folk, folk rock and classic rock, featuring guitar, accordian, banjo, bass, concertina, flutes, whistles, and the occasional fiddle.
Hailing from the hills of West Tatnuck, the Hip Swayers play upbeat, fun, dance-able classic country, surf and mountain music. “These performers from are not to be missed! A bit of Hank Williams sensibility, Carter/Cash authenticity, and infectious personality.” — Music Editor, San Francisco’s City Guide
Mary’s forte is the depth of her soulful lyrics about life, family, friendship, and nature. A skillful performer for 40-plus years, her voice and guitar complement these tunes.
Jim is a local guitarist/singer who has played at the market for several seasons. He will be performing classic rock covers.
Daisy Flowerchild and the Leftovers (John Ferullo, Betsi Mandrioli, and Bob Morse) are an acoustic trio that plays popular songs from the ’60s through now. They call it their “acoustic garage band.”
CrossTracks plays fun, Americana, blues, bluegrass, folk, country, classic pop, and swing songs. Guitars and Harmonica, Ralph Diflorio. Guitar, Phil Nigro. Violin, fiddle, and mandolin, Dan Villani. Bass, Rose Villani. Guitar, Dave Clark. And everybody sings!
The Acton Music Project plays all of your classic rock and current favorites. Whether it be an intimate coffeehouse setting, a formal wedding or a 500-person block party, AMP fulfills all of your musical needs with rocking melodies and beautiful harmonies.