Blues Jam with Joe Asselin
Calling all musicians! Jams are open to musicians of all skill levels and experience, and each jam will be facilitated by jam-seasoned musicians. This daytime blues jam will be led by
Bluegrass Jam with Dan Andree
Calling all musicians! Jams are open to musicians of all skill levels and experience, and each jam will be facilitated by jam-seasoned musicians. This daytime bluegrass jam will be led
Accordion Summit, hosted by Marion Jacobson
Join Marion Jacobson and a diverse group of accordion/accordion-related instrumentalists and performers for this unique showcase of the amazing variety of accordions and associated musical genres in the world of
Harmonica Workshop with Dave Witzany (intermediate)
For this intermediate workshop, Dave will teach some simple effects and give an introduction to the blues. If you attended the beginning workshop, you are welcome to stay for this session
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Harmonica Workshop with Dave Witzany (beginning)
It’s easy to begin to learn to play harmonica! Dave will lead the group using key of C diatonic 10 hole harmonicas to help you learn about the instrument and to
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Flat-Foot Workshop with Phil Jamison
Phil Jamison is nationally-known as a dance caller, old-time musician, and flatfoot dancer. His flatfoot dancing was featured in the film, Songcatcher, for which he also served as Traditional Dance
Dance Try-Its
Yes, you CAN have it all! Spend a delightful hour-and-a-half learning three different dance traditions. Irish dances with Daniel Flora Born to parents in the Foreign Service (Diplomatic Corps), Daniel Flora
Amigos Family Show: Adventures in America’s Musical Landscape
Featuring the music of Lead Belly, Woody Guthrie, and more, this concert addresses the distinctive styles of American folk music. We’ll follow songs across oceans and mountains and through cities
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Mr. Stephens and Friends
Mr. Stephens is still playing goofy songs for kids even after some of them have grown up. He saw one of them driving away from Urbana High School the other
University of Illinois Press, Panel with Phil Jamison and Marion Jacobson
Phil Jamison is nationally-known as a dance caller, old-time musician, and flatfoot dancer. He has called dances, performed, and taught at music festivals and dance events throughout the U.S. and overseas
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