Sirsy + Lisa & Lori Brigantino
About This Event
Sirsy—Melanie Krahmer and Rich Libutti—share a bill with singers Lisa and Lori Brigantino at The Bitter End. Krahmer drives bass lines on a keyboard struck with a drumstick while Libutti supplies low end via foot-operated bass pedals alongside guitar, a self-contained approach that emphasizes rhythm and economy. The Brigantinos contribute tightly arranged Rock/Pop songs suited to close rooms, favoring clarity and direct songcraft.
About the Artists
Sirsy + Lisa & Lori Brigantino
Sirsy + Lisa & Lori Brigantino brings together Albany rock duo Sirsy—Melanie Krahmer and Rich Libutti—with singers Lisa and Lori Brigantino on a Rock/Pop bill at New York City’s The Bitter End. Sirsy is known for a self-contained live approach: Krahmer drives bass lines from a keyboard struck with a drumstick while handling vocals, and Libutti fills out the low end with foot-operated bass pedals alongside guitar.
Sirsy
Sirsy is an American rock duo from Albany, New York consisting of husband and wife Melanie Krahmer and Rich Libutti. During their live shows, Krahmer also plays bass on a keyboard with her drumstick and Libutti plays bass pedals with his feet.
Lisa Brigantino
Lisa Brigantino is a Rock/Pop performer who appears on New York City bills at The Bitter End, including the shared set “Sirsy + Lisa & Lori Brigantino.” She has performed in multiple configurations, from Sirsy collaborations to the Lisa & Lori Brigantino pairing with Lori Brigantino.
Lori Brigantino
Lori Brigantino is a Rock/Pop performer who appears on New York City stages at The Bitter End, including bills that pair her with the Albany duo Sirsy. She has performed in configurations such as Lisa & Lori Brigantino, alongside collaborators including Lisa Brigantino and Sirsy.