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Bio
Short Dance Bio
Max Newman is a well-regarded and well-traveled dance musician known for his engaging melodic playing and attentive accompaniment. Acclaimed for his work in the Stringrays, Nor’easter, and Red Case Band, his playing draws particularly on New England, Irish, and Quebecois styles. When Max is onstage, expect a rollicking, captivating experience where you forget to think about dancing and just move.
Longer Dance/Music Bio
Max Newman is a well-regarded and well-traveled traditional musician known for his engaging melodic playing and attentive accompaniment.
Acclaimed for his work in the Stringrays, Nor’easter, and Red Case Band, Max’s playing draws particularly on New England, Irish, and Quebecois styles. With a keen interest in New England music and dance, Max has graced many a dance hall playing with luminaries of the style.
Max has earned a reputation as a favorite amongst dancers and musicians across North America and the UK. When Max is onstage, expect a rollicking, captivating musical experience.
SHORT Teaching Bio
Max Newman is a well-regarded and well-traveled dance musician known for his engaging and attentive accompaniment. His playing draws particularly on New England, Irish, and Quebecois styles. As a teacher, he enjoys grounding traditional styles, exploring melodic inspiration, and finding creative expression.