BEACON – Mighty Girl at the Howland

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The Howland Cultural Center is pleased to present an encore performance of the Orange County -based Mighty Girl Band.with Lena Fahringer (vocals, guitar and harmonica), Bill Fahringer (drums and percussion), Mark McNutt (guitar and background vocals) and John Knowles on (bass.) Mighty Girl was formed in 2005 when Bill and Lena teamed up with Bob Torsello and kicked off a new musical project from the ashes of their previous band, Ghostvilla. In 2007, right before the release of Mighty Girl;'s first album 'Long Gone,' the band lost a fan but gained a lead guitarist in Mark McNutt. A singer-songwriter in his own right, Nashville cat Mark McNutt also performs with singer-songwriter Elissa Jones and the Lost Ryders of the Waywayonda. . Bill and Lena first performed with Ghostvilla at Woodstock's 25th Anniversary Concert. Bill Fahringer was the original drummer of the New York-based band The Rawtones in the early 80's. Tickets are $10 in advance at mightygirl.brownpapertickets.com, $15 at the door.