Greg Trafidlo
Greg Trafidlo has performed from Beijing, China to Cork, Ireland, -- the historic, Ryman Auditorium in Nashville to Chicago’s Wrigley Field.
His songs have been performed by folk icons such as Pete Seeger, Steve Gillette and Cindy Mangsen, and recorded by numerous performers including renowned bluegrass artist, Charlie Sizemore.
Greg currently performs with folk icon, Tom Paxton, as well as his trio, Trifolkal (with Neal Phillips and Laura Pole). He has also performed with Bill Monroe, Peter Yarrow, Janis Ian, John Prine and with Kathy Mattea on Nashville’s WSM-Radio, and others.
He has opened for Emmylou Harris, John Hartford, John McCutcheon, Robin and Linda Williams, John Hammond, Mark O’Conner and others.
His songs appear on NPR's "Car Talk,” “Weekend Edition” and on "Dr. Demento" compilations.
He won First Prize in the USA Songwriting Competition and is Grand Prize winner of the Louisville Songwriting competition, and an MASC Gold prize winner.
Greg received two Wammy nominations from the Washington Area Music Association for Best Folk Male Vocalist and Best Folk Album.
He also has extensive credits as a publisher and record producer of over forty five releases and appears on over sixty albums.