Music from 3 Pints Gone, Diabolis in Musica, Blackmores Night, The Wicked Tinkers, Caterina Francesca, String Thaw, Merry Mischief, Owl Morrison, Empty Hats, Terry Griffith, Thyme Awaye, and Istanpitta

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Music

*3 Pints Gone, “Black and Tans” from Home Brew

*Diabolis in Musica, “Rabensballad” from Vibrabimus

*Blackmores Night, “The Circle” from Secret Voyage

*The Wicked Tinkers, “I Will Go” from Loud

*Caterina Francesca, “Amarilli mia Bella”

*String Thaw, “Campbell’s Farewell” from Smooth Sailing

*Merry Mischief, “Strike the Bell” from ScallyWags

*Owl Morrison, “Gumball” from spooky girl with the helen keller shoes

*Empty Hats, “Wave over Wave” from 5

*Terry Griffith, “Foggy Dew” from For My Grandfathers

*Thyme Awaye, “The Gypsy Rover” from Thyme Awaye

*Istanpitta, “Mariam Matrem” from Pilgrimage to the Shrine of Saint Mary

Faires Running This weekend

*The Blackthorn Village Renaissance Faire, Maynard, AR

*The Illinois Renaissance Festival, Danville, IL

*The Maryland Renaissance Festival, Crownsville, MD

*The Michigan Renaissance Faire, Holly, MI

*The Minnesota Renaissance Festival, Shakopee, MN

*The New York Renaissance Faire, Tuxedo, NY

*The Pennsylvania Renaissance Festival, Mannhiem, PA

*The Pittsburg Renaissance Festival, West Newton, PA

*The Bristol Renaissance Faire, Kenosha, WI

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