Their set will include countertenor Gerald Thompson performing a bluegrass rendition of "Di tanti palpiti" from Rossini's Tancredi, a Kentucky waltz version of "Una furtiva lagrima" from Donizetti's L'elisir d'amore with Matthew O'Neill on high lonesome tenor [sic], a special arrangement of "The trees on the mountains" from Carlisle Floyd's Susannah featuring Melody Moore, and traditional bluegrass tunes.
Festival admission is free; no tickets are required. For more information on the Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival, visit www.strictlybluegrass.com.