Usually if someone mentions the classical harp, one of two visions immediately springs to mind – winged angels or the mischievous Harpo Marx.
But when two lovely young blond women in little black dresses walk up onto the stage and each nestle a towering harp in the crook of their neck, you definitely don’t expect to hear them launch into the Metallica songbook.
Not in a recital hall. And not in a bar. But that’s what happened on Wednesday evening at the Judge’s Inn in Troy. Ashley Toman and Mollie Marcuson are either the baddest girls in the classical music world, or they’re the most sophisticated headbangers around.
Yes, there are a lot of cool shows on tap this week, but when it comes to just plain strange – and you know how much we here at Nippertown.com love all things strange – this one is the hands-down winner.
Welcome to Waffle Week, a five-day celebration commemorating the patent of the first waffle iron right here in Troy.
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