Sherry Ladig is a musician and composer in Minnesota’s Twin Cities of Saint Paul and Minneapolis. A frequent performer of many styles of folk music including Traditional Irish (Dunquin), Scottish dance and concert performance (Dalwhinnie), mid-to-late 19th century American (The New Pearl Buttons), and Elite Rabble (music from the Georgian and Regency periods, including English Country Dance music and British naval music). Sherry performs Celtic and 19th-century historic music regularly in the Twin Cities. Dunquin, Dalwhinnie, and all Sherry’s bands are available for private or public events all around the Twin Cities metropolitan area. Contact Sherry to arrange a gig!
Also an active composer, Sherry is the composer-in-residence for the Minnesota Mandolin Orchestra and composes a wide range of works for all types of instrumental and choral ensembles.
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Calendar
January – April 2020
- Sunday, January 5, 2020
Waldmann\'s Brewery and Wurstery445 North Smith Ave (in the shadow of the High Bridge)Saint Paul,MN 55102USA
New Pearl Buttons at Waldmanns Brewery
Time: 1:00 pm
Start the new year with a blast from the 60s---1860s, of course! The" Buttons" play light cafe music of the time and a few Scottish and Irish tunes here and there. We play the brunch hours of 1-2:30 p.m.;there is no cover charge. The housemade libations and food are excellent, and the place is family friendly, so start the New Year with gemutlichkeit!
New Pearl Buttons at Waldmanns Brewery» - Saturday, January 11, 2020
Tapestry Folkdance Center3748 Minnehaha AvenueMinneapolis,MN 55406USA
Thistledown Contradance
Time: 7:30 pm
About 35 years ago, when our waists were thinner and our hair thicker, Thistledown contradance band was a regular at Tapestry Folkdance Center. We've still got the chops! Once or twice a year we come back to play for a dance, and this is our winter one ! Modest admission at the door, and all dances are taught. Come on down!
- Saturday, January 25, 2020
Historic LeDuc Estate1629 Vermillion Street (right on Hwy 61)Hastings,MN 55033USA
LeDuc House Burns Night
Time: 6:30 pm
Scots all over the world gather on Robert Burns' birthday to celebrate their most-famous son. Join Dalwhinnie (aka Dunquin) and taste a variety of scotches paired with tasty treats as we play Scottish music in a gorgeous 1860s Victorian mansion in Hastings. The atmosphere is intimate and seating is limited; reservations are required. Admission charged; call 651-438-8480 to reserve your space for a memorable evening.
LeDuc House Burns Night» - Friday, February 7, 2020
Olivet Congregational Church Social Hall1850 Iglehart AvenueSaint Paul,MN 55104USA
Scottish Island Concert Within A Mile of Edinburgh
Time: 7:30 pm
This is our 18th trip to the beautiful island of Eilean Dubh! Come and join us as Dunquin presents the best of Scottish music, tea treats and readings of the Scottish Island books by Audrey McClellan, our muse and inspiration. This year we play some tasty Scottish baroque settings for fiddle, viola, and cello, as well as flute, piano and Scottish smallpipes. We've also got vigorous reels, merry jigs, heart-melting airs and Scottish mouth music. And the fabulous tea is worth the price of admission alone! $18 at the door. Hall opens at 7 p.m.; music commences at 7:30 p.m. Don't miss this one!