Sunday, January 8th, 2023 2:00 – 3:00 pm

Ohio Regional Music Arts and Cultural Outreach (ORMACO) and the Wadsworth Public Library begin their 2023 Live at the Library concerts with Brady Lake-based musicians Tina Bergmann and Bryan Thomas on Sunday, January 8, 2023, at 2 pm at the Wadsworth Public Library, 132 Broad Street, Wadsworth, OH 44281. The husband-wife duo will showcase a variety of Celtic, American Old Time and South American arrangements, as well as discuss the tunes and talk about their instruments and unique arrangements.

The program is free, but reservations are recommended by registering online or calling 419-853-6016.

About the Musicians

Tina Bergmann and Bryan Thomas are a Northeast Ohio husband and wife duo playing American Old Time, Celtic and South American Music on Hammered Dulcimer and Bass. Tina is a virtuoso hammered dulcimer player known for her driving energy, syncopated rhythms and fine musicality. Described by Pete Seeger as “the best hammered dulcimer player I’ve heard in my life,” she’s also been promoted as the “Diva of the Dulcimer” by Apollo’s Fire, Cleveland’s Baroque Orchestra.

Bryan Thomas is a dynamic and conversational double bassist, sought for his ability to embrace tradition but defy convention. Together Tina and Bryan create a surprising and wonderful musical experience that has enthralled audiences throughout the United States.