Come listen to the talented Austin MacRae while sipping on a cup of coffee, tea, or hot chocolate and enjoying some snacks. Support The Vestal Museum and our local music scene! We have great acoustics, an intimate setting, and a house party atmosphere. Suggested donation of $10.00 and generous donations for the musician encouraged. Bring your friends, come early, and stay late! Funded by a grant from The Chenango Council of The Arts.
Austin MacRae is a singer/songwriter from Ithaca, NY, whose music is known for its lyrical and vocal intensity. With a sensitive finger-picking style, MacRae crafts songs rich in wordplay and story. He has showcased his music regionally at venues such as the Falcon Ridge Folk Festival (Emerging Artist), Turtle Hill Folk Festival (New Voices Showcase), Ithaca Festival, Oswego Music Hall, Homer Center for the Arts, Bill Knowlton’s Bluegrass Ramble Picnic and other area venues. His debut album, Bats in the Attic, won a Syracuse Area Music Award (SAMMY) for Best Folk Recording of 2015.