Aubrey Atwater
Warren, RI musician, singer, dancer, teacher and public radio commentator, Aubrey Atwater, has performed throughout the US and beyond, singing and playing mountain dulcimer, banjo, guitar, mandolin, and whistle, and thrilling audiences with her freestyle clogging. Aubrey teaches a wide variety of unique workshops, playing styles that are both deeply traditional as well as modern and innovative. She counts long-time friend and mentor Jean Ritchie (1922-2015) as a great influence in her musical and personal life. Also, part of the acclaimed duo, Atwater-Donnelly, Aubrey and her husband Elwood Donnelly have produced thirteen recordings and eight books since 1988.