Thursday, July 22, 2010

Just shot a JetBlue Web Commercial!!


Just shot a web commercial with the NYCity Slickers for JetBlue at Rodeo Bar!!! So cool!!!The director heard us playing on Monday and asked us to come shoot Wednesday morning! We performed for 25 line dancers in a smoke filled, sawdust covered, Americana Rodeo Bar. Such an amazing experience! Will be sure to post/link the commercial as soon as it is available. Just goes to show you it's about being in the right place at the right time. Yeeeeeeeee-Haaaaaaw!!!

Monday, July 12, 2010

Summer in the City!


So much has been happening this summer! The NYCity Slickers have been performing almost every week - so much fun!!! I've also been incredibly busy writing a lot of new music. We're working up a bunch of original tunes for the band and looking at recording a CD of mostly original music in fall. But for now, come to an upcoming gig to hear what we've been working on! We've got a bunch of dates in August in the works, so check www.abigailhardin.com or www.nycityslickers.com for more info.

Upcoming gigs:
  • Monday, July 19, 2010 9:00-12:00 at Rodeo Bar 375 3rd Ave
  • Sunday, August 15, 2010 7:00-9:00pm at Banjo Jim's 700 East 9th St

It's always foot stompin' good time with the 'City Slickers!
Hope to see you there!

Friday, April 9, 2010

1 down...1 more to go!



We had a great time last Sunday at RODEO BAR! We loved it so much, that we're playing again, Sunday April 18!!! Below is all of the info. Hope to see you there at this amazing music venue! There is no cover and the Tex-Mex cuisine and drinks are incredible (especially the margaritas, if I do say so myself...)!




Bluegrass - Big Apple Style
at
RODEO BAR
375 3rd Ave (corner of 27th)

Sunday, April 18
8 - 11 pm

Annie Chadwick, Linda Dwyer, Abigail Hardin
Faser Hardin, banjo and accordion; Greg Utzig, mandolin;
Steve Benson, guitar; Jens Kramer, fiddle and Dan Martin, bass.

Ranging in style from traditional to contemporary bluegrass, the NYCity Slickers combine classic bluegrass sounds with explosive, hard driving instrumentals and wailing, tight harmonies!

Visit our new website at: www.NYCitySlickers.com for more information

Saturday, March 20, 2010

At Banjo Jim's TOMORROW 3/21


We're back at our favorite downtown bar. Come celebrate the Spring Equinox with the NYCity Slickers, tomorrow, 3/21 @ Banjo Jim's, 7-9pm.

In case you missed it last time, we'll be performing our three new original songs, "It's All About Me" by me (Abigail Hardin), "Gin & Blues" by Annie Chadwick, and "Lucky" by Linda Dwyer & Dan MArtin.

We have 5 gigs coming up in April, so hold onto your cowboy hat and hold your skirt down cause we're a-flyin'!!

For all upcoming gigs, please go to www.NYCitySlickers.com

Hope to see you there!

Sunday, March 7, 2010

The NYCity Slickers go French! - TONIGHT


Tivo/DVR the Oscars and come to La Mediterranee tonight! We are playing at this lovely French restaurant tonight, Sunday, March 7, 9:00 pm - 11:00 pm . Reservations are encouraged! 212-744-4155

I know it's Oscar Night but that's what TIVO/DVR were made for. We're playing LIVE and debuting 3 original songs - "Gin & Blues" (written by Annie); "It's All About Me" (written by Abigail) & "Lucky" (written by Linda & Dan) all with Faser's inspired vocal arrangements and the guys HOT licks.

For all of the info for The NYCity Slickers go French, please see below.

If you haven't yet check out the NYCity Slickers' new website, take a look at www.NYCitySlickers.com designed by the talented moonshine martini hotty, Shannon Brown, as well as my lovely new site: www.abigailhardin.com

Hope to see you there mes amis!

NYCity Slickers go French!
Bluegrass – Big Apple Style

at La Mediterranee
947 Second AVE @ 50th ST

Sunday, March 7, 2010
9-11 pm

La Mediterranee is located at 947 2nd Ave @ 50th ST. Locally owned by husband wife team, Ernesto & Sarah, La Mediterranee is an affordable, intimate restaurant with ambiance, and charm...not to mention wonderful food. You can come and have a fantastic french meal or just have drinks at their great bar served by the awesome bartender, Todd .For more info and to view the menu please go to: www.lamediterraneeny.com Reservations are encouraged! 212-755-4155

Wednesday, February 17, 2010

SOMETHING TO OFFER - performance and interview airing in March!


The live performance and interview I filmed back in December is finally airing on TV! Look for the NYCity Slickers performing on SOMETHING TO OFFER - Saturday 3/6 & 4/3, at 7:30pm, Time Warner channel 56, RCN channel 83 (Manhattan only), or you can video stream at the exact time on www.mnn.org.

Monday, February 15, 2010

New Website!!

I'm so thrilled to announce that my new website is up and running! Designed by the wonderful Shannon Brown, the site has tons of audio files, pictures, reviews, testimonials, video and more! I am so proud of this site and how it represents me as an artist. I would love it if you took the time to check it out: www.abigailhardin.com

and visit Shannon Brown web design at www.shannon-brown.com