Hey Annie,
Count Josh and I in for the workshop, probably the concert too, but
definitely the workshop.
Melinda:)
>From: "Anne Trimble" <amtrimble@...>
>Reply-To: OTMusicFriends@yahoogroups.com
>To: <OTMusicFriends@yahoogroups.com>,"old-time PGH"
><oldtime@...>
>Subject: [OTMusicFriends:PA] Beverly Smith and Carl Jones in House Concert,
>Nov 13.
>Date: Wed, 13 Oct 2004 20:20:12 -0400
>
>Hey, all --
>
>I'm delighted to announce that the great Appalachian duo Beverly
>Smith and Carl Jones will be coming to Pittsburgh for a weekend full
>of great music!
>
>On Friday, November 12, they will be playing for the regular Friday
>night contra/square dance at Swisselm Park near Pittsburgh.
>
>On Saturday morning, November 13, they will be performing live on the
>Saturday Light Brigade on WRCT (88.3 FM).
>
>Saturday afternoon, November 13, they will be offering fiddle and
>mandolin WORKSHOPS from 2:00 to 4:00.
>
>Saturday night at 8:00, they will be performing in a house concert
>in Mt. Lebanon.
>
>Carl Jones toured with Norman and Nancy Blake as part of the Rising
>Fawn String Ensemble, playing mandolin, banjo, and fiddle. He often
>plays as a duo with James Bryan, and is sometimes found pickin' as
>part of a trio with Bruce Green and Don Pedi. Carl has been an
>instructor at Pinewoods, Port Townsend's Festival of American Fiddle
>Tunes, Mars Hill Old Time Week, and the Swannanoa Gathering. His
>songs have been recorded by the Nashville Bluegrass Band, Rickie
>Simpkins, and others.
>
>One of the most respected guitar players in old time music today,
>Beverly Smith is also in demand as a singer, fiddler, and dance
>caller. She has made numerous recordings, backing up fiddlers Bruce
>Molsky, Rafe Stefanini, Tara Nevins and Brad Leftwich, vocalizing
>with Irish musicians Mick Moloney and John Doyle, and also singing
>with bluegrass great Laurie Lewis. She has taught and played at many
>camps and folk festivals and, in addition to her collaboration with
>Carl, also plays with old time band The Rockinghams.
>
>Together, Carl and Beverly have appeared on the traditional music
>scene, at festivals, on record, at contests and dances, in various
>bands and formations, playing just about anything with strings or
>tossing in vocal harmonies wherever there was an opportunity.
>
>For more information or reservations for the workshops or the
>concert, please reply to this message, or call Curt or Annie at 412-
>343-0498.
>
>Looking forward to seeing you sometime during this great musical
>weekend!
>
>Annie Trimble
>
>
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