Bring a chair or picnic blanket and enjoy some live music from New Breaks: a band composed of some of the Hudson Valley's most experienced acoustic musicians. They perform a varied mix of classic and contemporary bluegrass with the emphasis on tight vocal harmonies. All are veterans of many local bands and have been honing their skills for many years. Frank, Nina and Gary were previous members of the Mama Tried Bluegrass Band.

David Chernack (Fiddle, Mandolin, Guitar and Vocals) Is from Hyde Park. Although he started his musical career as a classical violinist, Bluegrass music is now his home turf. When he's not picking and singing. David is an avid birder and car enthusiast. David is featured on Scott Slay And The Rail's self produced CD.

Nina Dryer (Fiddle and Vocals) Also a classically trained violinist, still plays with the Newburgh Symphony Orchestra. Nina also plays the Viola and Cello.

Frank Kara (Mandolin, Guitar and Vocals) grew up playing electric guitar and got bitten by the bluegrass bug after attending his first Winterhawk Bluegrass Festival in 1989. From 2003 to 2005 he was a member of Barebones and Wildflowers and is featured on their self produced CD "Days Will Go By".

Gary DiGiovanni (Banjo and Vocals) is originally from New Jersey and after moving to the area was lucky enough to study the banjo with Bill Keith. He is also a fine guitar player.