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Thank you for being here! We welcome you to join us on our adventures as we navigate our musical world. We’re down-to-earth girls with big, big dreams and a desire to make the world a better place. Whether you have supported us from the very beginning or are completely new to our music and what we do, we would love to have you hop aboard and be a part of our journey!
Kirstin’s Story: Why MS Awareness Matters to Double Keyed
It was 1976. I was three years old when my dad sat down to write the first mortgage check on the home my parents had just built - and realized he couldn’t hold the pen…
Big Stories Begin with a Little Phone Call
These days, I seem to live in two main places: the piano bench and the phone.
I practice for our upcoming album, then pause to make phone calls — fundraising calls, planning calls, follow-up calls, and all the little conversations that seem to keep a large project moving forward.
So lately I’ve been thinking about the quiet power of a simple phone call…
From Midwinter’s Gift to Abbey Road: Our Conversation on “Crushing Classical”
Double Keyed recently joined Jennet Ingle on Crushing Classical to discuss the ensemble’s evolution - from the creation of Midwinter’s Gift to the ambitious decision to record our next album with the London Symphony Orchestra at Abbey Road Studios.
Carried By Community
Carried by Community
On commitment, generosity, and the people who make our London Symphony Project possible.
The Cycle Beneath the Cycle
On the rhythm of creative work and the cycles that help make long-term projects come to life…
Explore Our New Newsletter Hub
If you are interested in more of an insider’s view of what it’s like to be a freelance musician in addition to keeping up with our performances, this is for you…
From Candle Wax to Cameras: Double Keyed Reunites with The Good Day PA Team This Fall
Back in 2022, we joined Brett & Amy to talk about our debut Christmas album, Midwinter’s Gift. The set was sparkling, the lights were bright… and let’s just say it was memorable 😅…
From Lancaster to London: We Made the Headlines!
“Well, this was a pinch-us moment! The Lancaster Newspaper (LNP) recently featured Double Keyed and our upcoming London Conversation in Song concerts — and we may or may not have done a little happy dance when we saw it in print…”
From Soundstage to Stage Lights ✨🎬🎶
Combining Double Keyed with Penn Cinema is bringing it’s own kind of movie magic!
2025 fall fundraising concerts
From the Blog:
Learn more about two unforgettable fall fundraising concerts in Lancaster and Carlisle, PA. Our media sponsor for the event is ABC27 and hosted by Brett Thackara and Amy Kehm, of Good Day PA on ABC27. These concerts will also support MS awareness through MS FitEffect.
London Update #1
…our first official update on the London Symphony Project…
(pictured is the inside of Abbey Road Studios with a grand piano, small band setup and a microphone)
London Symphony Orchestra Project Announced
…this spring we officially announced our plans to record a second Christmas album at Abbey Road with the London Symphony Orchestra…
Before it all began
…it was within this setting that Kirstin had an idea of eventually collaborating with Frances
