The Lovestruck Balladeers

The Lovestruck BalladeersJake Sanders on guitar and vocals, Dennis Lichtman on mandolin, clarinet, and violin with vocals, Sean Cronin on bass and vocals, Mike Davis on trumpet and vocals, and Dalton Ridenhour at piano and vocalscaptivate listeners through their skillful renditions and a curated collection of ragtime, jazz, and globally inspired songs. They may draw from an obscure mandolin score or perform a Mexican waltz; they might transform a swing classic into something unexpected or accompany a country rhythm with a lively feel. Whether performing as a group or individually, this accomplished ensemble has toured extensively across the nation and internationally, bringing traditional musical styles to contemporary audiences. Their setlist is a distinctive assortment of American and world music rarely encountered outside dimly lit venues on the fringes of global culture.