The HAYLOFT at Dragonfly Barn in Bridgton (Sanborns Grove Road) presents an evening of new folk with Sam Robbins this Friday, Aug. 14 at 7:30 p.m.
Sam Robbins is often described as an “old soul singer songwriter.” A Nashville-based musician whose music evokes classic 70s singer songwriters like James Taylor and Neil Young, Sam adds a modern, upbeat edge to the storyteller troubadour persona.
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