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Contra Pulse interviews musicians about the past, present, and future of contra dance music.
This episode, Julie sits down with fiddler Becky Tracy. Becky has been a defining presence in some of the most popular and innovative contra dance from New England —Wild Asparagus, and Nightingale. They discuss her trajectory from math teacher to full-time traditional musician, her approach to musical creativity, her musical partnership with Keith, the ways that community builds upon itself through tunes, and much more.
Contra Pulse
Contra Pulse interviews musicians about the past, present, and future of contra dance music.