Respite by the River
Thursday, September 10, 2026
The Evening Schedule:
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Live dinner music, bring your dinner, lawn chair, or blanket.
Reading by acclaimed author
Lena Mubsutina
Lena Mubsutina is the author of Amreekiya, an Arab American Book Award winner, a finalist for the Louise Meriwether First Book Prize, and one of Foreword’s “Four Phenomenal Debut Novels.” Her work has appeared in Sukoon, A Gathering Together, and The Offing, among others, and she has been nominated for two Pushcart Prizes.
Morning Star
Morning Star is a pan-celtic instrumental band. We play the music of Ireland, Scotland, Bretagne, Galicia, and other Celtic countries, as well as original tunes. The members are Lance Burger on Fiddle, Larry Cusick on Irish flute, uilleann pipes, and fiddle and Bruce Honeyman on the Octave Mandolin.