Bands & collaborations
wake up robin
Wake Up Robin is an eclectic trio from CA and VT and consist of Audrey Jaber (fiddle), Amy Englesberg (keyboard, accordion) and Noah VanNorstrand (mandolin, feet), delighting listeners with a variety of musical styles. Creating joyful harmonies, busting out traditional fiddle tunes or original compositions, they always create magic on the dance floor.
alex & Audrey
Alex Cumming & Audrey Jaber are a dynamic duo in the traditional folk music scene, known for their captivating performances and deep-rooted passion for folk traditions. Together, Alex and Audrey create a unique and engaging traditional music experience. Their collaboration blends Alex’s traditional singing and rhythmic accordion playing with Audrey’s lively fiddling, resulting in performances that resonate deeply with audiences. Audrey played fiddle on Alex’s debut solo album, “Homecoming,” released in 2024 and the duo are working on their debut duo record in 2026.
Root System
Root System, a trio comprised of Anna Patton (clarinet), Amy Englesberg (piano & accordion) and Audrey Jaber (fiddle), is a lively contra dance band that blends traditional and modern rhythms, creating an energetic and engaging sound for dancers. In the contra dance world, their sound draws from old-time, Celtic, Quebecois, and Swing music, with a mix of familiar and fresh new tunes.
Free Raisins
An energetic contra dance band (Jeff Kaufman, Amy Englesberg & Audrey Jaber) from Boston, San Diego, and Vermont, the Free Raisins fuse New England roots with a modern groove.
Night Heron
Night Heron (Shira Kammen, Karen Axelrod & Audrey Jaber), brings together three accomplished musicians known for their contributions to the world of English country dance and traditional music. Audrey frequently plays with Karen + other folks too!
Lighthouse
From bluesy to high energy, Lighthouse will rock the contra hall.
Members: Max Newman on guitar, Stuart Kenney on bass & banjo, and Audrey Jaber on fiddle.
Audrey & Christopher
Members: Audrey Jaber (fiddle) and Christopher Jacoby (guitar, accordion, mandolin, feet)
Audrey & Ben
Members: Audrey Jaber (fiddle) & Ben Jaber (pipes & flutes)
past bands
The Gaslight Tinkers
Audrey & Larry
With Larry Unger!
Generations
With my Dad, Charlie Knuth!
Blahblah Stringband