JAN & JOHn
JAN & JOHN
About us//
Jan & John are an acoustic duo based in Farmington, Maine. Blending John’s warm vocals and guitar with Jan’s expressive violin, they create a rich musical experience that spans genres and generations. Their performance selections travel effortlessly from ’70s favorites like Jim Croce to ’60s country classics from Merle Haggard, along with heartfelt love songs, timeless classic rock hits, and their own original music.
Step into the rich, heartfelt sound of Choices & Consequences, the debut album of original music from Jan & John. Showcasing their signature acoustic style, this collection of songs weaves together expressive storytelling, memorable melodies, and a timeless musical sensibility that feels both fresh and familiar.
Each track is thoughtfully written by Jan and John, highlighting their natural chemistry as songwriters and performers. The album was expertly recorded by Jud Caswell at Frog Hollow Studios, capturing the warmth and authenticity that define their sound.
From reflective ballads to toe-tapping tunes, Choices & Consequences offers a dynamic listening experience that resonates across styles and generations—perfect for anyone who appreciates genuine, well-crafted music.
All music and lyrics are © Janice Mohlhenrich Lathrop and John Henry Geschwindner.
Choices & Consequences Album 2026
Catfish Lips
Get ready to dive into a whimsical new adventure with Catfish Lips — an original children’s book written by Jan & John and beautifully illustrated by Laurel Averill. Bursting with charm, imagination, and playful storytelling.
Catfish Lips will soon be available for purchase on Amazon, Books-A-Million, and at bookstores everywhere, making it easy to bring this joyful story home.
Want a sneak peek of the fun? Listen to the catchy companion song — it’s the perfect way to experience the spirit of Catfish Lips!
WHAT WE DO
Our Services//
Weddings
Create a beautiful, unforgettable atmosphere for your special day.
Elegant solo violin for your processional and recessional
Romantic duo performances during cocktail hour
Fully customizable repertoire — from classical favorites to your most meaningful songs
Festivals
Bring energy and excitement to your event with engaging live music.
Regular performer at Fiddlehead Festival, Farmington Summerfest, and Farmington Fair
Upbeat, crowd-pleasing sets across a variety of genres
Perfect for creating a lively and memorable festival experience
Private Parties & Special Events
Music that elevates every celebration.
Holiday parties, birthdays, and indoor or outdoor gatherings
Thoughtful, respectful music for celebrations of life and funerals
Flexible style and setlist tailored to your event’s mood
Restaurants, Bars & Clubs
Professional live music designed to fit your venue’s vibe.
2–3 hour performances customized to your space
Soft, elegant ambiance for brunch or dinner service
High-energy sets for bars and nightlife settings
Pricing
Performance rates are tailored to each event based on type, duration, and musical needs. Please get in touch for a personalized quote.
BOOKING & CONTACT
Email//
janjohnmainemusic@gmail.com, jl8hrop@gmail.com
Phone//
Social//
Facebook, Substack