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Cambridge Folk Orchestra

The Cambridge Folk Orchestra has been playing for international folk dances and performances in the Boston area since the 1960s. All of CFO’s members are active in a variety of traditional dance music fields, and bring not only wit and variety to their gigs, but also an astonishing number of instruments, most of which get played at least once during an evening. For more information, visit the Cambridge Folk Orchestra website.

Aubrey Jaffer: trumpet, dulcimer
Cal Howard: piano, bass, accordion
Carol Kycia: clarinet, fiddle
David Skidmore: tupan, dumbek, kaval, clarinet, whistles, voice, banjo, bass
Dean Brown: tambura, guitar, voice, dumbek, drums, bass
Jack Martin: tuba, trombone, brasses, bass
John Chambers: accordion, fiddle, mandolin, whistle
Patrick Yacono: clarinet, gajda, keyboard, kaval, voice
Ralph Iverson: gadulka, tambura, kaval, saxophone, violin

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