Applegate Folk Festival Benefit Concert for LTWC – July 28, 2023, 7:00 PM
Friday, July 28th, 2023, beginning at 7:00 PM, Doors open at 6:00 PM
This is a Benefit concert for the Long Tom Watershed Council (LTWC) and Applegate Regional Theater (ART-Inc)
Applegate Regional Theater, 87230 Central Road, Veneta, OR 97487
Tickets: $20.00 Advance Tickets Highly recommended

Join us for an evening of Celtic Harps, rare instruments, and wondrous stories! On Friday evening, July 28th, the Festival will present a special concert to benefit Long Tom Watershed Council. This is also a perfect opportunity to meet our new Executive Director, Steve Dear!
Musicians Lisa Lynne and Aryeh Frankfurter will present a memorable summer evening of “Celtic Harps, Rare Instruments, and Wondrous Stories” beginning at 7 pm. Doors will open at 6 pm so you can arrive early and meet Steve. There will be refreshments available for purchase at the event. Tickets are a suggestion donation of $20 (12 and under free). Advance Tickets are highly recommended by ART-Inc. Purchase online at: https://www.art-inc.org/reserve-tickets . (ADVANCE TICKETS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!)
The featured artists are Lisa Lynne and Aryeh Frankfurter. They will be performing on two Celtic harps, the rare Swedish Nyckelharpa, Ukrainian Bandura, Cittern and more! The audience will enjoy traditional instrumental music from Sweden and Ireland as well as heartwarming original compositions. They will present an enchanting blend of music and tales from their adventures as modern-day troubadours. They hail from Oregon and tour extensively, both having successful recording and performing careers built from years of street performing and a background as rock musicians. They have performed with some of the biggest names in folk and acoustic music and have sold well over a million albums combined. Audiences are spellbound and enchanted with their unique show of breathtaking music both Traditional and original, with wondrous stories and humor entwined.
Lisa Lynne is a multi-instrumentalist and performer who has gained worldwide recognition for her original music featuring her Celtic Harp. She is widely acclaimed for composing memorable and heartwarming melodies on the Windham Hill/Sony music labels that have repeatedly placed in the Top 10 & Top 20 on the Billboard New age music charts. Lisa tours year round performing at large US festivals and performing art centers.
Aryeh Frankfurter’s musical endeavors began at the age of three when he undertook classical training on the violin. His progress enabled him to study under various master violinists, including concert master of the Chicago Symphony. Aryeh’s musical development led him to explore various ethnic and international musical genres, particularly Celtic folk music. At the age of fifteen Aryeh was introduced to the Celtic harp, an instrument which has become the focal point of his musical inspiration and expression.
We hope you'll come and get to know Steve as well as to enjoy an evening of music and tales to BENEFIT the LTWC!