A "new world" harmony: The inclusive message of a modern bluegrass group

A "new world" harmony: The inclusive message of a modern bluegrass group

This week’s band appeared at the Live Music Showcase shoeless, wearing dashikis and adorning anklets. Arriving in a big old van, the band is called Urban Gypsies of Florida, bringing with them a diverse ensemble of instruments – ukulele, double bass, banjo, an acoustic guitar, a set of conga drums, and even a set of chimes. Listen to the Live Music Showcase Playing bluegrass, the band was a hoot, saying “If you can’t dazzle them with talent, ba…