Laura Cortese

Laura Cortese is an American singer, songwriter, and fiddler. She was born in San Francisco and attended Berklee College of Music in Boston, where she is currently based.

Laura Cortese
Laura Cortese & The Dance Cards on Swedish tour 2015.
Background information
OriginSan Francisco, California
InstrumentsVocals, fiddle
Associated actsTao Rodríguez-Seeger, Uncle Earl, Hanneke Cassel
Website

Cortese regularly performs solo, with Tao Rodríguez-Seeger in the Anarchist Orchestra, and with Hanneke Cassel and Lissa Schneckenburger in Halali. In the past she has played with acts including Uncle Earl, Band of Horses[1] and Pete Seeger.[2] She is also a co-founder of the Boston Celtic Music Festival.

Solo discography
  • All in Always (2016)
  • Into the dark (2013)
  • Acoustic project (2010)
  • Bad Year: Single (2008)
  • Blow the Candle Out (2007)
  • even the lost creek (2006)
  • Hush (2004)
gollark: But that seems inaccurate because politicians also probably look good/bad if they do well/badly against COVID-19 regardless.
gollark: If you were somewhat more cynical than me I guess you could think something like: updated vaccines aren't part of mainstream political discourse yet, they are unlikely to be unless there is deployment/development of them, and so politicians (who are optimizing for looking good according to said political discourse) don't care and don't do anything about the situation.
gollark: I said three things. Maybe I should retroactively use semicolons.
gollark: So I guess either the entire system is missing obvious low-hanging fruit, the possible benefits of updated vaccines are known but not enough to make people actually budge, or the decision-making people think that updated vaccines wouldn't be significantly better.
gollark: Anyway, presumably if any government did ask for it they'd start supplying it.

References
  1. "Band Of Horses / June 11, 2009 / New York (Carnegie Hall)". Billboard. June 15, 2009. Retrieved March 8, 2017.
  2. "Gig review: Laura Cortese – The Scotsman". The Scotsman. May 27, 2009. Retrieved March 8, 2017.
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