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Arts & Entertainment

Concert of Bluegrass and Folk Music by Phil Rosenthal

Nationally renowned singer, songwriter, recording artist and record producer Phil Rosenthal will perform a concert of bluegrass and folk music. Mr. Rosenthal is highly respected for his instrumental skills on the banjo and mandolin. He began his professional career in the 1970s and has played throughout the U.S., Europe and Japan, including appearances at the Grand Old Opry and the White House. He founded American Melody, a recording company, with his wife Beth Sommers in 1986. He is also a successful songwriter whose original compositions have been recorded by many leading bluegrass and country music performers, including Johnny Cash and Bill Monroe.

This program is free, and all are welcome. Contact the Community Services Department at (203) 630-6349 or visit the library’s webpage at www.meridenlibrary.org and click on "calendars and newsletters" to view the adult calendar and reserve a seat.

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