Sassafras Hill Productions

Sassafras Hill Productions Booking agency for Ethan Setiawan & Fine Ground, Louise Bichan, and Hildaland
Audio + visual production

Sassafras Hill Productions is Ethan Setiawan and Louise Bichan’s home for all things audio and visual. Based in Maine, Sassafras Hill Records is committed to providing high quality services to roots music artists from both the creative side of music production and the technical aspects of recording, mixing and mastering, as well visual services including photography, videography, graphic design, a

rt and web design. Ethan is a house engineer at the Great North Sound Society (Parsonsfield, ME) and has a minor in Music Technology from Berklee College of Music. Louise graduated from the Glasgow School of Art in Scotland, in 2011, with a Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Degree in Visual Communications, specialising in photography, before going on to study at Berklee College of Music, majoring in Performance, with a minor in American Roots Music, graduating in 2019. Louise and Ethan balance regular touring schedules with time spent creating and collaborating. Sassafras Hill Booking is a home for Ethan Setiawan and Louise Bichan to feature their musical projects. After nearly a decade of booking their own shows, these talented members of the Northeastern roots music scene decided to create a container for their booking. Sassafras Hill Productions serves as a place to showcase their ventures, together in one place on the internet. Here, you can find booking information for Louise Bichan, Ethan Setiawan, and their duo, Hildaland.

Louise had the pleasure of capturing video in one of the Berklee College of Music recording studios recently, for the Ia...
01/04/2025

Louise had the pleasure of capturing video in one of the Berklee College of Music recording studios recently, for the Ian Coury and Jason Anick Quartet.

Performance of "Desvairada" by Brazilian Composer Garoto (arranged by Anick/Coury). Recorded at the Berklee College of Music in Boston. Ian Coury - Bandolim...

Ethan is in the studio at Great North Sound Society this week, recording The Carroll Sister's new album. Louise joined t...
01/02/2025

Ethan is in the studio at Great North Sound Society this week, recording The Carroll Sister's new album. Louise joined them for a day to take photos for the new album and capture the process.

Sign up and join us in August!
01/02/2025

Sign up and join us in August!

Laura-Beth Salter and Ethan Setiawan present the Glasgow Mandolin Retreat; a weekend of mandolin workshops in Glasgow, the heart of traditional music in Scotland. The Glasgow Mandolin Retreat is an opportunity to study with renowned mandolinists from around the world in a variety of musical traditio

Happy New Year! Louise has been working on a few websites recently. Just launched, as well as the Glasgow Mandolin Retre...
01/02/2025

Happy New Year! Louise has been working on a few websites recently. Just launched, as well as the Glasgow Mandolin Retreat website are a websites for Texas based musicians Big Love Car Wash and for multi instrumentalist Everett Wren. Check them out at the links below and give us a shout if you'd be interested in working with Louise on a new website!

The 2025 Glasgow Mandolin Retreat is open for registration and a new website has launched! Website, branding and photogr...
12/21/2024

The 2025 Glasgow Mandolin Retreat is open for registration and a new website has launched! Website, branding and photography by Louise.

Ethan will be teaching alongside Laura-Beth Salter again, along with some yet-to-be-announced special guest tutors. Sign up and come along, 29th to the 31st of August 2025.

https://www.glasgowmandolinretreat.com/

It’s been a wonderful 2024 and we’re hard at work planning the next year! If you’d like to see any of our artists: ou...
12/03/2024

It’s been a wonderful 2024 and we’re hard at work planning the next year! If you’d like to see any of our artists: out on the road in 2025, comment below or get in touch with any suggestions!

Half way full for the Glasgow Mandolin Retreat at the National Piping Center! Sign up now, or grab tickets to join us fo...
08/03/2024

Half way full for the Glasgow Mandolin Retreat at the National Piping Center! Sign up now, or grab tickets to join us for a concert on the 8th of September with Rain Of Animals and Laura-Beth Salter & Ali Hutton

https://glasgowmandolinretreat.com/

Brand-new website designed by Louise for Peaks Island Concerts is now live! Featuring lots of lovely photos from Dylan o...
08/01/2024

Brand-new website designed by Louise for Peaks Island Concerts is now live! Featuring lots of lovely photos from Dylan of Dooster and some of Louise's as well.

Live Music is good for your soul Home of the Peaks Island Tiny Porch Concert Seriesand the Long Winter’s Night Concert SeriesBringing world-class acoustic roots musicians to Peaks Island for the pure joy of sharing something beautiful together. Looking for tickets to an upcoming show? Contact me a...

We are putting on a concert in Stromness in Orkney next month! We'll have some brilliant musical friends join us on stag...
07/24/2024

We are putting on a concert in Stromness in Orkney next month! We'll have some brilliant musical friends join us on stage and it will be a really lovely evening of music. Tickets are on sale now, on a sliding-scale.

https://www.louisebichan.co.uk/stromness-concert-tickets

Ethan is running a mandolin retreat in Glasgow in Scotland with the excellent Laura-Beth Salter in September! Louise cre...
07/05/2024

Ethan is running a mandolin retreat in Glasgow in Scotland with the excellent Laura-Beth Salter in September! Louise created a logo and website for the retreat. Sign ups are now open - come join us!

FAQs Register contact Laura-Beth Ethan Pepita Sassafras Hill Productions From September 6th-8th 2024, Laura-Beth Salter and Ethan Setiawan present a weekend of mandolin workshops in Glasgow, the heart of traditional music in Scotland. Capped at only 40 participants, the Glasgow Mandolin Retreat pres...

Louise had a lot of fun creating the artwork for this beautiful record, which was just announced - you're going to want ...
05/03/2024

Louise had a lot of fun creating the artwork for this beautiful record, which was just announced - you're going to want to hear this!!

Releasing some music for the first time.
Had a really fascinating time making it.
Everyone should make a record of their own. You learn heaps. 🔶🔷🔹🔷🔶
Artwork by Louise Bichan
Pre-orders:
https://hudsonrecords.ffm.to/vent
Ian David Carr Creative Scotland Tobar An Dualchais

Some behind the scenes shots, working on a music video for Louise’s single The Lost Summer, in Maine, last summer! Thank...
03/22/2024

Some behind the scenes shots, working on a music video for Louise’s single The Lost Summer, in Maine, last summer! Thanks to for the pics!

Louise’s new record “The Lost Summer” will be released on on the 5th of April! Produced, engineered and mixed by Ethan,...
01/23/2024

Louise’s new record “The Lost Summer” will be released on on the 5th of April! Produced, engineered and mixed by Ethan, art by Louise. With generous support from .

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Filming some videos this week for Ethan’s new (as of yet, nameless) bluegrass band! Booking for December on.

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