Rick Manning

Fiddle & Mandolin

Rick Manning plays fiddle and mandolin, performing bluegrass, swing and contradance music with Paris Texas, String Theory, the Falling Waters Trio (Grietzer-Hodgson-Manning), the Contradictions and, formerly, Cornerstone in the Ithaca and Finger Lakes area. Rick has recorded five CD’s – three in Nashville with Cornerstone in the 1990’s and most recently two with the Falling Waters Trio. He is also the founder and director of the Winter Village Music Camp and the Falling Waters Music Camp, both held (under normal circumstances) during January at La Tourelle.