--- In OldTime-l@yahoogroups.com, porchgreg@... wrote:
>
> Very confusing. What workshops are for what instruments? Are they all for
> all instruments?
Thanks for the inquiry. Some workshops are for all instruments, some are for
specific instruments. There will be workshops for all the instruments you
listed, plus workshops for flutes, singing, various folk styles. There will also
be jamming, dancing, and other more esoteric instruemnts.
Hope this helps, Jerry
Say clawhammer banjo, fiddle, mando, guiitar? I can' tmake
> sense of what they're doing.
>
>
> In a message dated 3/28/2009 5:48:34 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
> jgt3@... writes:
>
> It's time to register for Folk College! The early bird deadline is coming up
> April 1.
>
> FOLK COLLEGE / May 22-24, 2009
> Held at Juniata College in 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 blues to
> international, and you'll get to sing, dance, play, and listen. All
instruments are
> welcome, and there are workshops for every level from total beginner to
> professional.
>
> Don't play an instrument but always wished you did? This weekend is for you
> too! We'll have a beginners' intensive where instruments are provided and
> you'll get a taste of playing instruments like dulcimer, fiddle, guitar,
> mandolin, banjo, and bass.
>
> FEATURED STAFF:
> * Joel Mabus - multi-instrumentalist and singer/songwriter extraordinaire
> * Luminescent Orchestrii - Gypsy, Klezmer, Balkan meets hip-hop old-time punk
> * Grey Larsen and Cindy Kallet - Celtic and more
> * Orpheus Supertones - high energy old time mountain music
> * AppalAsian - cross between Chinese and Appalachian
> * Simple Gifts - 3 women, 12 instruments, your musical hosts
>
> CONTACT INFORMATION:
> Folk College is sponsored by the Huntingdon County Arts Council
> Ilona Ballreich, Executive Director
> huntingdonarts@...
> 814/643-6220
> We're VERY excited about the lineup of staff and the plans for the weekend.
> I hope you'll be able to join us!
>
>
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