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Tara Linhardt

  • Mountain Music Project now available on Amazon Prime

    December 18, 2018 | by John Lawless

    The Mountain Music Project, a film about a pair of bluegrass musicians who visited Nepal to meet and jam with folk musicians in that Asian nation, is now available as part of Amazon Prime. Subscribers to Amazon's service can rent

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  • Rules change snares Galax mando record attempt

    October 22, 2015 | by John Lawless

    Tara Linhardt, the driving force behind the two recent Guinness Book of World Record attempts for the largest mandolin ensemble during recent Old Fiddlers Conventions in Galax, VA, has released a forlorn statement on their most recent quest. It seems that a

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  • Kids Academy at Gettysburg 2015

    August 24, 2015 | by Frank Baker

    Frank Baker shared this gallery from The Kids Academy at the August Gettysburg Bluegrass Festival, held earlier this month. And he's not done yet!

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  • They did it – congratulations Galax!

    August 4, 2015 | by John Lawless

    Well done Old Fiddler's Convention attendees in Galax, VA! This afternoon they once again set the Guinness World Record for Largest Mandolin Ensemble with 491 musicians. At this point, the count is still unofficial but organizer Tara Linhardt tells us that they

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  • A Reminder – Mandolin record attempt at Galax

    June 19, 2015 | by John Lawless

    Our friend (and occasional correspondent) Tara Linhardt has asked us to remind everyone about the Guinness World Record attempt for Largest Mandolin Ensemble, set to be held during the Old Fiddlers Convention in Galax, VA in August. Regular readers may recall

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  • Buy a song for Nepal from The Mountain Music Project

    May 26, 2015 | by John Lawless

    Tara Linhardt has teamed up with Tim O'Brien, Abigail Washburn, and the Mountain Music Project in an effort to raise badly needed funds for the people in the mountains of Nepal who have been devastated by recent earthquakes in the Himalayan

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  • Mando record to be recaptured at Galax ’15?

    October 22, 2014 | by John Lawless

    It's official. A second attempt will be made in August 2015 to return the Guinness World Record for Largest Mandolin Ensemble to the United States during the Galax Old Fiddlers Convention. A group under the direction of Tara Linhardt set a

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  • In which Tara journeys north to Joe Val

    February 20, 2013 | by Guest Contributor

    This first-timer's overview of the 2013 Joe Val festival is a contribution from Tara Linhardt, noted mandolinist, instructor, filmmaker and Guinness World Record holder. Tara also took the many photos which accompany this piece. I decided to broaden my horizons and

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  • Tell Tale Heart video from Cold Chocolate

    January 29, 2013 | by John Lawless

    The Boston area’s prime bluegrass event, The Joe Val Bluegrass Festival, is coming up in a few weeks and a lot of folks in the northeast are making preparations to attend. We'll have a correspondent/photographer there for the first time

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  • NCBS Film Festival to screen The Porchlight Sessions

    January 24, 2013 | by Richard Thompson

    The Porchlight Sessions, produced by Nashville and Los Angeles documentary filmmaker Anna Schwaber, will be screened in Redwood City on Sunday, January 27, as part of a free afternoon bluegrass film program. The Northern California Bluegrass Society will present the NCBS

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