We enjoyed a heartwarming end to 2022 with some wonderful holiday collaborations. Here is a clip of us with the Davidson College Jazz Ensemble performing our original tune, “Zisa Meydele” (“Sweet Little Girl” in Yiddish). We also enjoyed hosting A Swannanoa Solstice at the Wortham Center for the Performing Arts in Asheville featuring a fantastic […]
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TWO New Singles (Bluegrass AND Klezmer!) Out Now!!
Happy Fall Y’all! 🍂🍁 It’s double single release day!! “Rainbow of My Dreams” streaming link: https://clg.lnk.to/ZCrd-s “Bulgar Sigansky” streaming link: https://clg.lnk.to/ZCbs-s These tracks are the beginning of a new Z&C album entitled “Songs of Our Grandfathers,” paying homage to our respective musical roots (klezmer and bluegrass). This project was inspired by the beautiful 1995 Andy […]
Z&C on the road!
NEW ALBUM – REBUILD – OUT NOW ON ORGANIC RECORDS!!
We are super excited to announce our new album, entitled REBUILD is here!! We had a great time collaborating with our stellar bandmates, Bennett Sullivan and Kevin Kehrberg, and our wonderful producer, Jon Weisberger and our friends at Organic Records on this release and we can’t wait to share it with the world. You can […]
New Single “Chestnut Mountain” out NOW!!
“Chestnut Mountain” is a song I wrote about our family homeplace in Wilkes County, NC. My late grandfather, bluegrass fiddler Jim Shumate, was born there in 1921. There is so much history on that mountain. When I was young, the whole area was relatively remote and undeveloped aside from a few almost impassable roads. Later, […]
Interested in a private online concert or workshop?
We’ve all had to pivot and do some things a little differently over the last year. We miss interacting with you all and have been very thankful for facebook live shows, workshops and other online opportunities that keep us connected. That said, are you interested in a private online concert? How about a workshop on […]
