Daniel Meyers, recorders and hand percussion
A versatile multi-instrumentalist, Dan Meyers has developed a reputation as a flexible and engaging performer of both classical and folk music; his credits range from premieres of new chamber music, to the Newport Folk Festival, to playing Renaissance instruments on Broadway for Shakespeare’s Globe. He is a founding member of the early music/folk crossover group Seven Times Salt, and also performs regularly with the 7 Hills Renaissance Wind Band and the medieval music ensemble Meravelha. In recent seasons he has appeared with the The Folger Consort, The Newberry Consort, The Boston Shawm and Sackbut Ensemble, The 21st Century Consort, Early Music New York, In Stile Moderno, and the Cambridge Revels. He directs early wind studies for the Five Colleges Consortium, and has taught at Tufts University and festivals around the Northeast. He also performs Italian folk music with the award-winning band Newpoli, and traditional Irish music with the bands Ulster Landing and Ishna. www.danmeyersmusic.com