Folk Music
The Gettysburg Library has secured funding to extend its First Friday Tunes music series through the remainder of 2026, building on performances that began in 2025. The after-hours events feature local musicians on the library's second floor from 5 to 6 p.m. each first Friday. Upcoming acts include Mandy Buttrum in March, Voices Three in April, and Thomas Long in May.
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Welsh folk musician Mari Mathias has unveiled her latest single, 'Y Morgen', through her own label Recordiau TARIAN Records. The track, inspired by Welsh folklore and coastal landscapes, comes with a music video and previews her forthcoming album later this year. Mathias discusses the song's personal roots in myth, memory, and family stories in a recent interview.
The independent film Rebuilding, directed by Max Walker-Silverman, arrives in theaters today following its premiere at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival. Starring Josh O’Connor, Lily LaTorre, Meghann Fahy, Kali Reis, and Amy Madigan, the movie explores themes of the past in the present. Accompanying the release is a new 17-track soundtrack album by longtime collaborators Jake Xerxes Fussell and James Elkington on Fat Possum Records.