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Vincent Cross is a writer, musician, performer, and educator. Born in Ireland, raised in Australia, and now based in New York City, he was influenced by local traditional players in Ireland as well as inspired by the contemporary singer-songwriters he encountered on his travels. His four, full length albums, combine traditional songs with newly composed material garnering critical acclaim and charting success with Home Away from Home (2008), A Town Called Normal (2013), Old Songs for Modern Folk (2016), and The Life & Times of James “The Rooster” Corcoran (2020).

 He tours extensively in Europe, Canada and Australia, where he has performed at TelemarkFestivalen (Norway), and Maverick Americana Festival (UK), and The Hebridean Celtic Festival (Scotland). Stateside, he has performed at The Dripping Springs Songwriter Festival (Texas), The Brooklyn Folk Festival(New York), and The South Florida Folk Festival. He has also shared the stage with many of his peers such as Glen Hansard, Paddy Casey, Greg Garring, Damian Rice, Sean Tyrrell, August Wells, David Amram, Brendan O’Shea, Roy Bookbinder, Michael Daves, Guy Davis, Chris Thile, and Richard Buckner.

Dan Whitener

Born and raised in Washington, DC, and a current player in the New York / New Jersey / Pennsylvania scene, Dan Whitener has hit the Billboard Bluegrass charts as a banjo player with both Emmy-nominated bluegrass-hiphop band Gangstagrass and Philadelphia’s Newgrass Americana band Man About A Horse. “We Are Gonna Be Okay,” with lyrics by Eileen Whitener, was included in the 2018 Spike Lee movie BlacKkKlansman.