Close to the Ground Concert Series

The Close to the Ground concert series, hosted by Fiddlers’ Sons, returns to Hillcrest United in Montague this summer with shows every Thursday at 8 pm through September 25. 

Fiddlers’ Sons, featuring Eddy Quinn, Keelin Wedge, and John B. Webster, will welcome fiddlers Fiona MacCorquodale or Cynthia MacLeod on select dates. The group also invites a different musical guest to join them each week for a night of PEI roots music and storytelling. 

This year’s guests include ECMA Award winners and nominees, Music PEI Award winners, veteran performers, and up-and-coming talent. 

The upcoming lineup includes Gordie MacKeeman and his Rhythm Boys on September 18, and the finale with with PEI’s Country Gentleman Lester MacPherson on September 25. 

Admission is at the door. There are no advance ticket sales.

Details

Date
September 18, 2025
Time
8:00 pm
Event Category
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Venue

Hillcrest United
50 Wood Islands Rd
Montague, PE C0A 1R0 Canada + Google Map

Gordie MacKeeman + The Rhythm Boys

Hailing from Prince Edward Island and led by fiddling wiz Gordie “Crazylegs” MacKeeman, the roots quartet features all-star pickers and singers, with everything from down-home country to reckless rockabilly to intricate bluegrass. Their exhilarating live shows instantly enamors audiences with their engaging, sometimes jaw-dropping, stagecraft and showmanship. The band features…
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