Recent & Upcoming Performances:
Sun Jun 28, 5:30 - 6:15 pmThe Bardo Brothers
New York Faerie Festival
Ouaquaga, NY
Thu Aug 6, 5-7 pm
Rosetree
Summer Concert Series
Moore Memorial Library, Greene, NY
Fri Aug 28, 5-7 pm
Guest musician with Ray Bally Trio
Gypsy jazz/klezmer performance
Garrett's Brewing Company, Trumansburg, NY
Sat Sep 12, 2-5 pm
Playford Gang
English Country Dance
Christ Episcopal Church, Binghamton, NY
Sat Oct 3, 2-5 pm
Playford Gang
English Country Dance
Christ Episcopal Church, Binghamton, NY
Sat Nov 7, 2-5 pm
Playford Gang
English Country Dance
Christ Episcopal Church, Binghamton, NY
Sat Dec 5, 2-5 pm
Playford Gang
English Country Dance
Christ Episcopal Church, Binghamton, NY
Sat Dec 12, 4-5 pm
Playford Gang
Home for the Holidays
Roberson Museum, Binghamton, NY
allen lutins is a Binghamton, NY based multi-instrumentalist/ethnomusicologist best known for his work with several Ithaca-based klezmer ensembles. He is co-founder of klezmer group Klez Project, Celtic/Scandinavian/Americana band Rosetree, and early music ensemble Playford Gang. His primary instruments are clarinet, Irish whistles and guitar. He also dabbles in Turkish saz and various percussion instruments, and received two years of training in Hindustani music on the sitar.
Click on the publicity button above for more information, or on the video links below for sample performances. Additional music-related resources from allen include:
- KlezmerGuide (comprehensive cross-index of klezmer tune names, recordings & sheet music sources)
- Sheet Music Archive (transcriptions by allen & friends)
- Folk/Dance Tune Index
Performance by my band Klez Project at the Schwartz Center for the Performing Arts, Ithaca NY 21 July 2015
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Recording of my duo Rosetree at my home studio 5 February 2018
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Solo recording at my home studio 26 February 2017
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