Don Julin's Trio '25

Northfield Mandolins

A Genre-bending approach &amp; dynamic interplay, delivering a fresh, unpredictable experience that is as innovative as it is entertaining...

Northfield Mandolin Workshop

The Northfield Workshop—2025 Concert Series!

Join us at the Northfield Workshop for a variety of events, from live music across many genres to music workshops, photography exhibits, book signings, & much more—This listing contains our 2025 events & is updated often as we add more to the lineup!

With their genre-bending approach and dynamic interplay, Don Julin's Trio '25 delivers a fresh, unpredictable concert experience that is as innovative as it is entertaining. The trio will feature selections from "Fractured Fiddle Tunes" and a few of Julin's original compositions. Recently, during a concert, Julin told the audience, "We may have invented a genre called Weather Channel Grass." Don Julin's Trio 25 features Tom Knific on bass and Hayes Griffin on guitar. Don't miss this rare opportunity to experience Don Julin's Trio '25 live. Don Julin (Mandolin, Mandola)Don Julin, author of the best-selling Mandolin For Dummies and creator of the online mandolin school Mandolins Heal The World, is renowned as one of the most eclectic mandolin players and educators today. With over 20 original albums and compositions featured on HBO, NBC, Showtime, and more, Julin's music spans genres and generations. His latest release, Fractured Fiddle Tunes, reimagines traditional fiddle tunes with bold creativity. Julin also played a pivotal role in launching the bluegrass phenom Billy Strings' career, touring as a duo from 2013–2015 and recording two celebrated albums. Hayes Griffin (Guitar)Hayes Griffin is a versatile musician, educator, and YouTuber whose career spans international tours with acts such as Canadian fiddler April Verch and the Billboard-charting bluegrass band Newtown. His 2020 solo album, Midwestern Swing, topped charts and paid homage to the golden era of American country and Western Swing. Known for his engaging YouTube channel, Griffin shares weekly videos on bluegrass guitar, Western Swing, and music theory, building a thriving online community of students and fans. Tom Knific (Bass)Tom Knific is a world-class bassist and composer who has performed with legends like Dave Brubeck, Randy Brecker, and Michel Legrand. A recipient of the Down Beat Achievement in Jazz Education award, Knific has taught at prestigious institutions worldwide, including Western Michigan University and the China Conservatory in Beijing. With over 30 recordings and four solo projects, Knific's artistry seamlessly bridges the worlds of jazz, classical, and contemporary music. Explore More: <a href="https://donjulin.com/don-julin-s-trio-25" title="https://donjulin.com/don-julin-s-trio-25" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://donjulin.com/don-julin-s-trio-25</a>

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