The Fiddling Thomsons
Ryan and Brennish, a father and son duo performing lively tunes on many different
instruments. We are available for performances and educational workshops. On You Tube
search for - "Fiddling Thomsons." Winners - Twin Fiddle award, Lowell National Historic
Park!, Click here for information about our new audio CD of world music!
Together, they play twin fiddles, wooden spoons, zydeco rubboard, jaw harp, cajon box
drum, rhythm bones, mandolin, banjo, accordion, flute, foot percussion, piano, cajun
triangle, pennywhistle, and other folk instruments. We can add band members to make a
larger ensemble.
SEE RECENT PERFORMANCES! CLICK HERE and, HERE, and HERE!
Their past performances include: Newmarket Heritage Festival, Somersworth Pumpkin
Festival, Riverwoods at Exeter, New Hampshire Made celebration, Blueberry Fiddle
Festival, Meels on Wheels, Deerfield Fair, Trader Joes, Riverworks, Lawrence Farmers
Market, Equest Family Farm Festival, North Hampton Recreation, Children's Museum of New
Hampshire, Sunrise Sunset Activity Center, River House Restaurant, Wadleigh Memorial
Library, The Trust for Public Land, Wellesley College, Plymouth State University, Lowell
National Historic Park, Smyth Library concert Series, Rochester Brown Bag Concert Series,
Hillside School, the Holy Grail, Portsmouth First Night, Brookford Farm, National Button
Society, and many more!
From happy clients:
Ryan and his son were wonderful. I would recommend them again and again!
T.S. - private function feedback
Dear Ryan - Our thanks to you and your son for coming to our celebration Friday night and
adding so much fun and specialness to the event. You are both just wonderful and we
really appreciate you taking the time!
warm regards,
Ann and Laurie - New Hampshire Made
Dear Ryan and Brennish - Thank you both so much for putting the music in our farm
festival! Joyce
Equest, Kennebunk, Maine
Dear Ryan and Brennish, - Laudetur Jesus Christus! Thank you so very much for your
enthusiastic participation at our festival last month. Your set was most enjoyable and your
leading of the contra dance indispensable!...Thank you again and may our lady bless you!
Sister Maria Philomena - Blueberry Fiddle Festival 2007
Hi Ryan, - Thanks again to both of you for your performance
today. Everyone had a wonderful time. I'll be in touch again in the next few months.
K. T. /Meals on Wheels - Sunrise/Sunset Activity Center, 2009
Hi Ryan, - I would like to thank both you and your son for your performance at the Farmers
Market in Lawrence, MA yesterday. It was a lively and fun show. Everyone enjoyed it!!
Sandra Frechette - Program Manager, Livelawrence.org
Ryan and Brennish, Thank you both for once again, entertaining us with your musical
talent. We appreciate your coming here and playing for us! Thanks again -
Kim
Meals on Wheels