All content including photographs copyright Stephanie P. Ledgin 2021. All reproduction rights reserved.
BOOKS (author, photographer)
Discovering Folk Music
Praeger 2010
From Every Stage: Images of America’s Roots Music
University Press of Mississippi 2005
Homegrown Music: Discovering Bluegrass
Praeger 2004/University of Illinois Press 2006
BOOKS (editor, contributor)
Bluegrass Bass by Ned Alterman & Richie Mintz
Jack Cooke photo
Encyclopedia of New Jersey edited by Maxine N. Lurie & Marc Mappen
“Folk Music” entry
Hot Licks for Bluegrass Fiddle by Stacy Phillips
co-editor
Hot Licks for Bluegrass Guitar by Orrin Star
Doc Watson & Pat Flynn photos
Masters of the 5-String Banjo by Tony Trischka & Pete Wernick
Snuffy Jenkins photos
RECORDINGS (photos, liner notes)
Bottom Line Archive/BFD Records
Doc Watson (Live) -- cover & inside color photos
Smithsonian Folkways
Classic Bluegrass Vol. 2 -- all photos
Rounder Records
The Johnson Mountain Boys At the Old Schoolhouse
front cover photo
Mountain Redbird Music
James Reams & the Barnstormers: Troubled Times -- liner notes
New Haven Records
Bluegrass Top 20 Gospel Songs of the Century
Bill Monroe back cover photo
Pinecastle Records
The McLains: More Fun Than We Ought To Have -- liner notes
Zephyr Records
Joe Ross: Bluegrass Alphabet -- liner notes
PUBLICATIONS (articles, reviews, photos)
Acoustic Guitar
Beat (Norway)
Banjo Newsletter
Bluegrass-Bühne (Germany)
Bluegrass Now
Bluegrass Unlimited
Country Rhythms
Flatpicking Guitar Magazine
Frets
International Jew's Harp Society Newsletter
Living Tradition (UK)
Music City News
Old-Time Herald
Pickin’ assistant editor 1975-77
Popular Music and Society
Sing Out!
Strings
The Traditional MusicLine publisher/editor 1987-2004
PHOTO EXHIBITIONS
Country Music Hall of Fame & Museum 2005
NY Public Library for the Performing Arts, Lincoln Center 2005-2006
International Bluegrass Music Museum 2007-2008
Hunterdon (NJ) County Library 2006 & 2010
Phillips Mill Photo Exhibition, New Hope PA (juried) 2010
JB Kline & Son Art Gallery, Lambertville NJ (juried) 2010
Tinicum (PA) Arts Festival (juried) 2010
Honorable mention, John Hartford fiddling photo
Milford (NJ) Alive 2014
Farmstead Arts Center (NJ) 2018
PRESENTATIONS/PANELS/WORKSHOPS
Alexandria Twp (NJ) Middle School
Barnes & Noble Book Store, KS & MD
Borders Books & Music, Bridgewater NJ
Brookdale Guitar & Bluegrass Festival, Lincroft NJ
CMJ Music Marathon, New York City
Hunterdon County (NJ) Library
Morris County (NJ) College Day of Bluegrass
East Brunswick (NJ) Friends of the Public Library
Folk Alliance International conference
International Bluegrass Music Association conference
Int’l. Bluegrass Music Symposium, W. Kentucky Univ.
NERFA (Northeast Region Folk Alliance) conference
92nd St. Y/Makor Bluegrass Film & Music Festival, NYC
Somerville (NJ) Public Library
Southern Book Festival, Nashville TN
University of Virginia-Charlottesville,
Continuing Education Discover Bluegrass course
Virginia Festival of the Book
BOOK FAIRS (invited author)
New Jersey Association of School Librarians
New York Times’ Great Read in the Park
Rutgers University Faculty Authors Exhibition
Southern Book Festival
Virginia Festival of the Book
CONCERT/FESTIVAL PRODUCTIONS
New Jersey Folk Festival director 1994-2003
Deep South Festival, New Brunswick NJ 2000
Serenata: Beppe Gambetta w/ Carlo Aonzo, New Brunswick NJ 1999
Folksong Mini-Fest: John Jackson, Jim Albertson, Schuylkill Bayou Ramblers
Princeton NJ 1994
Tannahill Weavers, New York City 1990
Eagle Tavern Bluegrass & Oldtime series, New York City 1988-91
Masters of the Folk Violin, New York City 1988-1989
Cherish the Ladies, New York City 1989
Ossian, Metuchen NJ 1989
Lone Star Cafe Bluegrass Series, New York City 1987-1988
Pickin’-Waterloo Bluegrass Festival, Stanhope NJ 1977
RADIO INTERVIEWS
(WFUV-FM & WBAI-FM, NYC; WRSU-FM, New Brunswick NJ)
Dudley Connell (Johnson Mountain Boys)
Dan Crary
Druhá Tráva
Beppe Gambetta
David Grisman
Patsy Montana
Nashville Bluegrass Band
ARTIST PRESS KITS/BIOS/PR
John Carlini
Druhá Tráva
Amy Fradon Band
Beppe Gambetta
Henhouse Prowlers
John Kirk & Trish Miller
Ronstadt Generations
Radim Zenkl
Mac Benford & the Woodshed All-Stars
Selected Credits