TREEHOUSE
AT THE FOLLY
On July
5th, Treehouse played Shepherdstown's annual Independence
weekend gathering at the Folly, just outside of Shepherdstown.
Treehouse also served as the band for Al Thomas' play,
Devestated Heros and the White Goddess, performed
after their set.
TREEHOUSE
PLAYS COMMUNITY
PICNIC AT MORGAN'S GROVE
On July
4th, Treehouse played the Shepherdstown Rotary Club
annual 4th of July community picnic at Morgan's Grove
park.
TREEHOUSE
PLAYS
EARLY CINCO DE MAYO PARTY
AT THE MECKLENBERG INN
On May
3rd, Treehouse played an early cinco de mayo party
at the Mecklenberg Inn in downtown Shepherdstown.
TERRY
AND ARDYTH PLAY PEACEFEST II
December
2nd, Terry & Ardyth played Peacefest
II in Shepherdstown, WV. Peacefest is a 'Community
Gathering In the Spirit of St. Francis'. It is people
of various spiritual traditions coming together to
sing and pray for the earth, sea and sky and all the
dwell therein. This year's line-up featured Singin'
the Bones, Todd Coyle, Steve Warner, Greg Lloyd, Terry
Tucker, Ardyth Gilberston, Eric Avey and Ben Proudman.
Plus: a Cam Miller original soundscape meditation
AND four movements choreographed by Kitty Clark portraying
a mythic tale of redemption.
THE
MARCH OF CELTIC PARLIMENT
The
Celtic Parliment, John Doyle, Jim Steptoe and Terry
Tucker, are ramping back up to play a bunch
of gigs while Treehouse works on their new album.
Check out the schedule to see where they are playing
next.
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TREEHOUSE
PLAYS BLUE MOON CONCERT SERIES
May
27th, Treehouse played the Blue
Moon Cafe in Shepherdstown, WV, as part
of their Sunday Concert Series. The band played
two sets of music to a very welcoming crowd.
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TREEHOUSE
BEGINS NEW ALBUM
Treehouse
has begun work on a new album that promises to capture
all the favors that make up the Treehouse sound. The
album will feature songs by all members of the band
and include a healthy mix of original tunes and unique
covers. Stay tuned for more details!
TERRY
TUCKER AND JOHN DOYLE BID AVANTI'S FAREWELL
Terry
Tucker and John Doyle of The Celtic Parliment played
a farewell concert at Avanti's on May 19th, the last
night the Italian Restuarant and music club in Charles
Town, WV, was officially open.
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TREEHOUSE
PLAYS THE STRASBURG THEATER AGAIN FOR CINCO
DE MAYO
May
5th, Treehouse was back at the Strasburg
Theater in Strasburg, Virginia, for a special
Cinco De Mayo show. The band played 3 full sets
of music, packed with lots of Latino numbers
and some good dancing from owner Panos.
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TREEHOUSE
PLAYS THE STRASBURG THEATER
April
19th, Treehouse played the Strasburg Theater
in Strasburg, Virginia, with Todd
Coyle and Lunar
Stew for a special triple bill show. Todd
opened up with a solo set, followed by Treehouse
and Lunar Stew. For more information about the
Strasburg, visit www.strasburgtheater.com.
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TERRY
AND ARDYTH RELEASE CHRISTMAS CD & PLAY SEVERAL
HOLIDAY SHOWS
Terry
Tucker and Ardyth Gilbertson recently released a CD
entitled "Ancient Ayres & Carols for Christmas".
It's not your average Christmas CD and the tunes are
sure to delight a wide-variety of listeners. Look
for information
soon on
our website about how to get your copy!
You
can pick one up a copy at one of Terry & Ardyth's
upcoming shows, as they will be performing at several
venues this holiday season promoting
their new CD. Please visit our CONCERTS
page to see where all they will be playing.
TERRY
TUCKER PLAYS THE FREDERICKSBURG SONGWRITER'S SHOWCASE
Terry
recently played the
Fredericksburg Songwriter's Showcase, held at the
Picker's Supply Concert Hall in Fredericksburg, VA.
Terry was one of three featured songwriters that played.
The other songwriters were Dean Fields and Steve Quelet.
TERRY
TUCKER PLAYS WITH THE CELTIC PARLIMENT
Terry
has played several gigs over the past several months
with The Celtic Parliment, a collaboration of John
Doyle, Jim Steptoe, and Terry Tucker. They sing songs
from Ireland, Scotland, Wales and other parts of the
world with Celtic traditions. July 1st they were at
the Hilltop House in Harpers Ferry, WV, and July 22nd,
August 11th, and August 25th they played at Beans
in the Belfry in Brunswick, MD. Look for more shows
from this trio real soon!
TERRY
& ARDYTH AND TREEHOUSE AT THE FOLLY FOR TIMBER
FRAMERS WEEKEND
Terry
& Ardyth played Friday July 7th and Treehouse
played Saturday July 8th at this year's Timber Framers
Weekend, an annual event held in July.
TREEHOUSE
FEATURED AT SHEPHERDSTOWN STREET FEST
Treehouse
was one of the featured bands at this year's Shepherdstown
Street Fest, held June 24th in Shepherdstown. They
played from 5:30 to 6:30pm. Other bands included:
The Speakeasy Boys and Love Machine. For more information,
visit: http://shepherdstownstreetfest.org/.
TREEHOUSE
FEATURED AT WINE & ARTS FESTIVAL
Treehouse
was one of the featured artists at this year's Wine
& Arts Festival in Martinsburg, WV. The two day
festival, helded May 27th & 28th, featured wine,
art, and local musicians. Treehouse was the last band
on Sunday. Other bands included: David LaFleur, South
Mountain String Band, Singin' the Bones, Don Oehser
& The Vibrators, Ed & Eldred, and The Outpatients.
For more information, please visit: www.theartcentre.org/waf/music.cfm.
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TERRY
AND ARDYTH PERFORM AT THE MECKLENBURG INN ON
ST. PATRICK'S DAY
This
St. Patrick's Day (March 17th, 2006), Terry
Tucker and Ardyth Gilbertson performed at the
Mecklenberg Inn in Shepherdstown, WV, along
with several other artists as part of "The
Muses of the Mecklenberg" - an event featuring
local female artists from around Shepherdstown.
Terry and Ardyth performed several solo numbers.
Other artists included: Lisa Lafferty, Andrew
Barlow, Natalia Cummings, Laura First, Susan
Spangler, and Kathleen McLaughlin.
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TREEHOUSE
PLAYS AVANTI'S WITH THE TODD COYLE ALL-STAR
GARAGE BAND
March 11th, Treehouse and the Todd Coyle's All-Star
Garage Band performed at Avanti's in Charles
Town, WV. Treehouse played a long set to open
things up and the All-Star Garage Band finished
out the evening. Look for Treehouse to play
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TERRY
TUCKER PLAYS SOLO SHOWS IN FEBRUARY
This February
(2006), Terry Tucker continued her recent string of
solo performances by playing the Westside Cafe in
Frederick, MD, on the 23rd and Jumpin' Java in Charles
Town, WV, on the 12th and 25th. This past December
(2005), she debuted at the Westside Cafe in Frederick
and at Beans in the Belfry in Brunswick, MD. That
month she also played with The Celtic Parliament, John
Doyle & Jim Steptoe. Look for more solo performances
by Terry this spring!
BENEFIT
CONCERT FOR RANDY CROSS A SUCCESS!
On January
21st (2006), Treehouse played a benefit concert at
the Shepherdstown Train Station with a whole gang
of musicians, including the Donny Baker Band, Olivia
Maxwell & Friends, Greg Lloyd, Lisa
Lafferty and Cam Millar, the Rolling Coyotes, David
LaFleur, Phil Montgomery, Allegheny Uprising, Ed &
Eldred, Jesse Boyd from Too Many Chiefs, The Agency,
Don Oehser & Band, and the Todd Coyle All-Star
Garage Band. The
event, organized and coordinated almostly entirely
by Terry Tucker, was to honor Randy Cross, a local
resident who for more than 8 years has been producing
a monthly listing of what's happening musically around
Shepherdstown. Randy did this service for free, on
his own time and funded it entirely out of his own
pocket. The concert was a way to honor him for all
his efforts over the years. There was a great turn
out and a over $1,000 was raised, all which was given
to Randy to thank him.
TREEHOUSE
PLAYS HOLIDAY BENEFIT PARTY FOR THE SHENANDOAH WOMEN'S
SHELTER
On December 17th
(2005), Treehouse played a holiday party at the Shepherdstown
Train Station in Shepherdstown, WV, in which all the
proceeds went to the Shenandoah Women's Shelter. There
was a great turn out and a joyous time was had by
all. The benefit raised over $500.
TERRY
TUCKER PERFORMS WITH THE CELTIC PARLIAMENT AND SOLO
Terry Tucker performed
several shows in the month of December (2005) with
The Celtic Parliament, John Doyle & Jim Steptoe, and
on her own. December 2nd and 10th, Terry played with
The Celtic Parliament at the Armory Pub in Harpers Ferry,
WV; December 16th and 30th, Terry played at Beans
in the Belfry in Brunswick, MD; and December 18th,
Terry played at The Westside Cafe in Frederick, MD.
Look for Terry to play more shows with The Celtic Parliament
as well as more solo shows this next year!
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TERRY
TUCKER AND TREEHOUSE PLAY SHOWCASES AT THE NEWSONG
FESTIVAL
Terry Tucker was one of the featured artists
and Treehouse was one of the featured bands
at this year's NewSong Festival. The festival
was held in Shepherdstown, WV, and featured
national performaning artists, up-and-coming
regional and local acts, new groups and singer/songwriters,
workshops, classes, songwriters contests, open-mics,
and more. It was a great festival and Terry
and Treehouse were glad to be part of it! For
more information about the new song festival,
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TREEHOUSE
RETURNS TO JAMMIN' CRAB
September 15th (2005), Treehouse played the
Jammin' Crab Cafe in Kearneysville, WV, again
and had another great show. Click HERE
to see photos.
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TERRY
TUCKER AT ROLLING RIDGE
July 2nd (2005),
Terry Tucker performed at the Rolling Ridge Music
Fest, located at the Rolling Ridge Study Retreat Community
in the Blue Ridge Mountains outside Charles Town,
WV. Terry performed old-time and Appalachian songs
with her autoharp. For more info about Rolling Ridge,
please visit www.rollingridge.net
TREEHOUSE
PLAYS TONY'S & JAMMIN' CRAB
Treehouse debuted
at Tony's (Stonewall's) in downtown Shepherdstown
on June 9th (2005) and the Jammin' Crab Cafe in Kearneysville
on June 16th (2005). Both shows were exciting and
full of energy. Look for Treehouse to play these venues
again!
TERRY
TUCKER PLAYS THE YANKAUER NATURE PRESERVE
April 16th (2005),
Terry Tucker performed at the Wildflower Festival
at the Yankauer Nature Preserve, just outside of Shepherdstown.
Terry performed solo with guitar and autoharp as part
of a festival featuring wildflower walks, storytelling,
dance, art, refreshments, and more. For information
about the Yankauer Nature Preserve, go to www.potomacaudubon.org.
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TREEHOUSE
ROCKED THE MECKLENBERG INN, AGAIN!
On March
5th (2005), Treehouse performed at the Mecklenberg
Inn in downtown Shepherdstown again. It was
another great show that many claimed was the
band's best performance yet! Click HERE
to see photos. |
NEWS
FROM 2004:
TREEHOUSE
ROCKS THE MECKLENBERG INN
On December 18th
(2004), the Saturday before Christmas, Treehouse performed
at the Mecklenberg Inn in downtown Shepherdstown.
It was another rocking show that had everyone up dancing
by the end of the night.
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TREEHOUSE
BACK AT THE OPERA HOUSE
On Saturday
October 23rd (2004), Treehouse performed at
the Shepherdstown Opera House (downtown Shepherdstown).
This was the band's second time to play at the
Opera House; their first was for the venue's
'Open House' event in August (see below). Click
HERE to see
the photos from the show. |
TREEHOUSE
FEATURED AT THE OPERA HOUSE & AT THE PEACE AND
UNITY GATHERING
On Saturday August
21st (2004), Treehouse performed at the Shepherdstown
Opera House for their 'Open House' event. This free
event offered people the opportunity to check out
the newly remodeled Opera House that now features
live music. Treehouse headlined the entertainment
that night. For more information about the Opera House,
please visit operahouselive.com.
On Saturday
August 28th (2004), Treehouse performed at the Peace
and Unity Gathering on the Muma Farm at Antietam Battlefield,
Sharpsburg, MD. This all-day festival featured lots
of local musicians, including Treehouse, The Todd
Coyle Trio, Free Wheelin', Jenny Avila and Stephen
Wright, Contemporary Vibe, and Allegheny Uprising.
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ANOTHER
ARTICLE ON TREEHOUSE APPEARS IN LOCAL PAPER
The August
9th, 2004 issue of the Hagerstown (MD) Herald-Mail
newspaper included an article about Treehouse
and their CD "Comin' Home". The entire
article can be viewed on our Press
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TREEHOUSE
PLAYS FREDERICK COUNTY FAIR
On Friday July
30th (2004), Treehouse performed at the Frederick
County Fair in Winchester, Virginia. They played two
full sets of music on the South Lawn stage during
a beautiful sunset.
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TREEHOUSE
CD REVIEWED IN LOCAL PAPER
The
July 2004 issue of the Shepherdstown Chronicle
included an article about Treehouse's new CD
"Comin' Home". The writer provided
a brief history of the band and a short review
of the new CD. The entire article can be viewed
on our Press
page. For
more information about Treehouse's CD, check
out our Music section.
To order a copy, visit CD
Baby.
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TREEHOUSE
PLAYS AT THE ROLLING RIDGE MUSIC FESTIVAL & INDEPENDENCE
DAY CELEBRATION AT THE FOLLY
On Saturday (afternoon)
July 3rd (2004), Treehouse performed at the 1st Annual
Rolling Ridge Music Festival, which took place on
the Rolling Ridge Property located in the Blue Ridge
Mountains outside Charles Town, WV. It was a small,
pleasant festival in a great setting. For more information
about Rolling Ridge, please visit: www.rollingridge.net.
On Saturday (evening)
July 3rd (2004), Treehouse performed at the Independence
Day Celebration at the Folly, just outside of Shepherdstown.
It was another great celebration with food, music,
launching of the famous trebuchet, and, of course,
fireworks. Other acts included Jesse Boyd's band,
Too Many Chiefs (who just had their CD release party
at the Folly the weekend before), and Todd Coyle's
new "garage" band.
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TREEHOUSE
CD "COMIN' HOME" RELEASED!
The new CD,
"Comin' Home", includes 12 original
songs written by Terry Tucker and features several
guest musicians. The CD can be purchased locally
at O'Hurley's in Shepherdstown, Ellsworth's
Music in Shepherdstown and Charles Town, K&B
Music in Martinsburg, and Flamingo Road Music,
Hedgesville. Or, it can be ordered directly
on-line from CD
Baby. For more information, check out our
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TREEHOUSE
CD RELEASE PARTY SCHEDULED FOR APRIL 25TH
On Sunday April
25th (2004), Treehouse hosted a CD Release party to
celebrate the release of their new album "Comin'
Home". The party was held at the Shepherdstown
Train Station, Shepherdstown, West Virginia. The band
played two full sets of music with appearances by
several guest musicians.
TREEHOUSE
WEBSITE LAUNCHED!! - April 2004
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