Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque, Sefardic, British Isles & original music!

About Us...

Steven Light (string bass, lute, viola da gamba, bagpipes, recorder, shawm, cornetto, krummhorn, percussion and vocals) has played and taught music from an early age. He is a founding member and the director of the Consort. He has an MFA in Early Music Performance and plays trumpet and string bass in the Nisht Geferlach Klezmer Band. Steven has performed on trumpet and early instruments with many area ensembles and has guest conducted numerous high school festival ensembles and the Onion River Chorus. He taught instrumental music, music theory, composition and electronic music in a Vermont High School for many years. He is currently an adjunct professor in the Johnson State College Fine and Performing Arts Department where he teaches music and music education directs the Johnson State College Concert Band and is coordinator of Music and Unified Arts Education.

Kathy Light (harp, recorder, krummhorn and vocals) is a founding member of The Fyre and Lightning Consort. She started playing recorder in high school in an American Recorder Society group, and quickly fell in love with Baroque Music. She studied Early Music at Goddard College and Sarah Lawrence College. She currently co-directs (with Steven Light) the Goddard College Community Gamelan, sings in the Women's Early Music Ensemble Anima, and plays clarinet in the Nisht Geferlach Klezmer Band and the Johnson State CollegeConcert Band.