Fiddling from Far to Near, with Kate Fritz
Join Kate Fritz for an exploration of the western fiddle music diaspora. How did the migration of people: Irish, Scottish, West African, French, Caribbean, and Roma, affect the sounds of
Harmony Workshop, with the Whipstitch Sallies
Learn to sing those tight harmonies with the Whipstitch Sallies! Saturday, November 2nd, 3:15pm-4:15pm C4A II Free
Banjo and Fiddle Dynamics Workshop, with Richie Stearns and Rosie Newton
Richie and Rosie share their tips for getting the best out of a fiddle and banjo pairing. Saturday, November 2nd, 4:00pm-5:00pm C4A Free
“The Beautiful Music All Around Us,” with Stephen Wade
This program of The Beautiful Music All Around Us combines live music, projected images, and spoken narrative that traces Stephen Wade’s journey into musical traditions across the American South. Wade’s remarkable
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Fingerpicking in Open D, with David Berchtold
Join David Berchtold for a workshop on basic to intermediate techniques for playing folk and blues in open D tuning. David will cover finger picking, basic chord shapes, and moveable
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Prairie Dogs Performance and Beatles Play-Along
Calling musicians of all levels!! The Prairie Dogs invite you to BRING YOUR INSTRUMENT and play and sing along to all your Beatles favorites, including, but not limited to, the
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Reading an Audience Workshop, with Dan Keding
This workshop is an in-depth look at the relationship between the teller, his/her material and the audience. We will take a look at the way we relate to our audience
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Ballads Workshop, with Dan Keding
Ballads are the big songs of the folk music world – their history is big, their size is big and their impact on an audience and on the artist is
Beginning Tin Whistle Workshop, with Dean Karres
Come for a low stress introduction to the tin whistle (penny whistle). This workshop is for the complete novice. You will be shown correct hand and finger position; a simple scale; and,
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Slack Key Guitar Workshop with Alfonso Valdes
Hawaiian slack key refers to a wide range of fingerstyle guitar music in which some of the guitar strings are tuned down (“slack”). Although there is no standard tuning, some
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