Upcoming shows
- Port City Blue
- Portland, ME
- Port City Blue
- 7 – 8:30 pm
- Modestman Brewing
- South Portland, ME
- Modestman Maine
- 5 – 8 pm
Alive in the Root
Alive in the Root is a roots band from southern Maine that performs original music – a mix of bluegrass, folk, blues, jazz – and covers. AITR focuses on vocal harmonies and eclectic instrumental arrangements with guitars, mandolin, upright bass, and three-part harmonies.
And shenanigans.
Alive in the Root is
- Jessie Kessler – songwriting and arranging, lead and backing vocals, guitar, shakers, fervor, crowd control
- Dan Broder – songwriting and arranging, lead and backing vocals, guitar, mandolin, emceeing, quality control
- Leonard Commet Krill – acoustic bass, backing vocals, wisdom
- Sam Mitchell – acoustic and electric guitar, lead and backing vocals, color palette design
Playing in and around Portland, Maine.