John, Trish & Quickstep (Thu/Fri/Sat)
2024 Lineup | Past Years: 2023 Lineup | 2022 Lineup | 2019 Lineup
Quickstep, from left: David Kiphuth, Sara Milonovich, Trish Miller, and John Kirk.
Fiddle tunes, folksongs and fancy footwork will be featured from this lively ensemble – John Kirk
is the primary vocalist and instrumental wizard on fiddle mandolin & more, Trish Miller plays
banjo, guitar and provides fancy footwork with percussive dance steps. They both call dances
and have a driving dance band featuring Sara Milonovich & John on harmony fiddles, Trish
playing guitar, David Kiphuth on banjo and Greg Anderson on bass. Together, this group has
provided family dance and clogging workshops for over a generation at the festival. Old time
music is the basis for their repertoire, and they like to mix it up with Celtic tunes , early country
songs, originals, humorous selections and step instruction. Bring your water bottle and
comfortable shoes to join the community dancing and fun.