the strolling minstrels

A new addition this year, our group of strolling musicians will walk into LHJAMS restaurants and businesses to entertain indoors. Enjoy a wide variety of music entering into all parts of our Main Street festival area! We thank our Strolling Minstrels organizer, Karl Leitzel, for pulling together these entertaining and amazing performers for this year’s excitement!

Ady Martinez, with her daughter Naty. Venezuelan cuatro and vocals, latin music in both spanish and english

Ukulele and vocals, variety of music,( jazz, reggae, pop, rock, do wop). She often sings backup for Eric Ian Farmer, as well as in a duo with her husband as The Clearys

Gwen Stimely and her group, Sweetgum Band, with Stephen Buckaloo and Bill Stetz. (Banjo, mandolin, bass, with vocals and originals/covers, folkgrass)

Tom Forstmeier (Guitar and vocals. Tom sings covers of folk type songs including Simon and Garfunkel, with a voice similar to Art Garfunkel)

fiddle/violin as well as Plein Air painting

musician and Plein Air painter