Folk College / May 23-25, 2008
Huntingdon, PA
http://folkcollege.com

Folk College is a fun and friendly weekend of playing and listening
to folk music - a fantastic three days of workshops, concerts, jams,
dancing and friendship. Activities are held at Juniata College, a
beautiful setting in Huntingdon PA, nestled in the picturesque
Allegheny Mountains. Within one weekend, you'll have a choice of
workshops ranging from old-time to Celtic to international, and
you'll get to sing, dance, play, and listen. All instruments are
welcome, and there are workshops at every level from total beginner
to professional level.

Staff include:
* Scott Ainslie - blues
* Creaking Tree String Quartet - bluegrass, jazz, more
* Genticorum - French Canadian
* Gordon Bonnet - Breton and more
* Howard Blumenthal - jam leader
* International Folk Sounds - Balkan and beyond
* Will Mills and Jeff Howanek - Irish
* Bob Nicholson - contra and square dance caller
* Curt Osgood - jam leader
* Curtis Rockwell - techie stuff
* Rachabelle - contradance and Scandinavian
* Rustical Quality String Band - old time
* Peggy Shutes - beginners' specialist
* Simple Gifts - 3 women, 12 instruments, your musical hosts
* Spirit Wing - Native American

CONTACT INFORMATION:
Folk College is sponsored by the Huntingdon County Arts Council
Ilona Ballreich, Executive Director
huntingdonarts@...
814/643-6220