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S5E5 Dancing Fiddler Hillary Klug!
Mike and Hillary explore the unusual and interesting origin story of The Dancing Fiddler … and thank goodness for overpriced Nashville parking garages! She presents an very personal and revealing glimpse into her world – everything from the physical demands of dancing and fiddling, to the joy of learning new skills, to dealing with internet trolls. Then Dana Miller and Joe Rinehart of Brooklyn Contra to delve into the deep connection between our favorite music and the dancing it serves. Enjoy!
Mentioned in this Episode:
Hillary Klug / @hillaryklug
Grand Ole Opry / @opry
Don Flemons
Keith Secor
Beast Games
Brooklyn Contra / @brooklyncontradance
Camp Friendship, Brooklyn
Events of Note:
Jam Jersey – March 20th to 22nd at Mahwah NJ
Brooklyn Contra Dance twice-monthly dance – next on March 22nd in Brooklyn NY
The 5 Borough Fling Annual Dance Festival – November 6th – 8th in Manhattan NY
Music in this Episode:
Music is from Hillary’s upcoming album “The Dancing Fiddler”
“Le Petit Chat Gris (The Little Grey Cat)”
“Crawdad Song”- with Don Flemons and Keith Secor
Contribute to the Boathouse Jam 2026 Fundraiser!
Click here to donate!
Help us have Brooklyn *officially* declared “The Bluegrass Borough”!
Click here to sign our petition ….
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We exclusively play fiddles from Brad Robinson Fiddles and Linen Frederick Violins
contact [email protected] / visit bluegrassblyn.com / follow @bluegrassbklyn
Bluegrass BKLYN is a Professional Member of the IBMA
© Copyright 2026 Bluegrass BKLYN LLC, all rights reserved
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By Mike Willner
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Mike and Hillary explore the unusual and interesting origin story of The Dancing Fiddler … and thank goodness for overpriced Nashville parking garages! She presents an very personal and revealing glimpse into her world – everything from the physical demands of dancing and fiddling, to the joy of learning new skills, to dealing with internet trolls. Then Dana Miller and Joe Rinehart of Brooklyn Contra to delve into the deep connection between our favorite music and the dancing it serves. Enjoy!
Mentioned in this Episode:
Hillary Klug / @hillaryklug
Grand Ole Opry / @opry
Don Flemons
Keith Secor
Beast Games
Brooklyn Contra / @brooklyncontradance
Camp Friendship, Brooklyn
Events of Note:
Jam Jersey – March 20th to 22nd at Mahwah NJ
Brooklyn Contra Dance twice-monthly dance – next on March 22nd in Brooklyn NY
The 5 Borough Fling Annual Dance Festival – November 6th – 8th in Manhattan NY
Music in this Episode:
Music is from Hillary’s upcoming album “The Dancing Fiddler”
“Le Petit Chat Gris (The Little Grey Cat)”
“Crawdad Song”- with Don Flemons and Keith Secor
Contribute to the Boathouse Jam 2026 Fundraiser!
Click here to donate!
Help us have Brooklyn *officially* declared “The Bluegrass Borough”!
Click here to sign our petition ….
Powered by Ear Trumpet Labs microphones
We exclusively play fiddles from Brad Robinson Fiddles and Linen Frederick Violins
contact [email protected] / visit bluegrassblyn.com / follow @bluegrassbklyn
Bluegrass BKLYN is a Professional Member of the IBMA
© Copyright 2026 Bluegrass BKLYN LLC, all rights reserved
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