Tom Kastle
Madison Senior Center 330 W. Mifflin St., Madison, Wisconsin 53703
press release: Tom Kastle has performed maritime music and stories at festivals and maritime institutions throughout the U.S. and around the world from San Francisco to Europe to New Zealand. He is a co-founder of the Chicago Maritime Festival has taught a class in sea music. He accompanies himself on guitar and concertina.These days, his passions are even more diverse and include theatrical projects, a recording of original songs based mostly on traditional fiddle tunes, film projects, and television, where he hosted a short documentary that was nominated for an Emmy Award.