Arts & Entertainment

Folk Musician Takes Stage at St. Aidan’s Episcopal

Bill Staines to perform, as well as church rector John Baker

Acclaimed folk musician Bill Staines is coming to St. Aidan’s Episcopal Church for a Focus Music concert on Saturday.

According to Focus’ website, the concert will begin at 7 p.m., and will feature a performance by church rector John Baker in addition to Staines’ appearance.

Staines has been a staple of the folk music community for the past five decades, and has recorded 26 solo albums.

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His performance is part of Focus’ efforts to expose folk and acoustic music to residents in the Washington, D.C. area.

Tickets are available for $15 in advance on the group’s website, or for $18 at the door.

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