Jerron Paxton and Dennis Lichtman are world-renowned multi-instrumentalists and vocalists with a mutual love of the history, stories and significance behind the music they play. Hear them romp through an energetic and engaging set of acoustic blues, ragtime, Tin Pan Alley pop songs, 1920s jazz, twin fiddle hoe-downs and original songs and compositions.

ABOUT THE ARTISTS

As a soloist, Jerron is a Smithsonian Folkways recording artist, mainstay of the international blues festival circuit and former artistic director of the Port Townsend Acoustic Blues Festival. Dennis is a master of the clarinet, mandolin and fiddle whose performance and recording credits include work with David Byrne, Pokey LaFarge, HBO’s Succession and The Plot Against America, Jim Kweskin and his own solo projects.

Both duo members were also artists-in-residence at Symphony Space in New York City for the 2024-25 season and recently released their first full-length duo recording, Paxton & Lichtman.

ABOUT JUDSON'S LIVE

Dr. Phillips Center’s intimate Judson’s Live offers legendary acoustics, unique atmosphere, and culinary excellence. Enjoy unmatched listening experiences with creative cocktails and shareable plates.

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