... Andy Kane, who called the first dance set (and who is interviewed), sent this link. -Kerry _____________________________________________________________ ...
The Amazing Jim Lloyd will be in Florida for Feb. 15, 16 & 17 this year. I'm trying to set up a jam/house concert for him in the Gainesville area and am ...
I am very glad that Tom Hogan is making efforts to stage a house concert for Jim Lloyd (Feb. 15). Let me add some sort of folkie "Imprimatur" and "Nihil...
I am forwarding this on behalf of my friend Susan Staton in Jax. Don Pedi is a master on the dulcimer who has played with some of the best old time musicians...
The O'Leno Dance for January is this Sunday from 4 to 7 PM. We are expecting a group of beginner dancers and could use some help from experienced dancers. We...
House Concert and Banjo Workshop with Reed Martin, February 16th Hello Friends. I am delighted to announce a house concert with Reed Martin, at the Levy...
Banjo Squadron meeting at the Levy Homestead, January 16th, 7:30-10 pm. Come play tunes, swap tall tales, hang out. Directions: Exit I -75 at Newberry...
Agreed about Don Pedi. He is an excellent musician a fun person, and an excellent Tai Chi instructor. Make a point to see him if you are in the Jax area. The...
HANK MORRIS RETURNS TO CALL THE THIRD SATURDAY DANCE This Saturday, January 19, 2008 at the Thelma Boltin Center you will see a new band with some familiar...
Hi everyone, We (Florida Scrub Jays: Mike Stapleton, Leslie Green, and Kerry Blech) are pleased to be able to play the Casselberry contradance this coming...
I know some of you out there have been to this wonderful, but almost unknown, old time music camp/workshop. It will occur June 23-27, 2008. Details start here:...
I wish I could help you with your qusetion. But I don't have any info on that. I am trying to find out more about early banjo and folksongs in general in...
Al, I know there are some relatively recent (last 30 years or so) field recordings in the state archives in Tallahassee. I don't know how to access them (I...
Here is a place to start digging: http://www.floridamemory.com/Collections/folklife/ _____________________________________________________________ Click to...
I just ordered Cece Conway book on amazon."American Banjo Echoes in Appalacia" Is that the one. Looks like a book I need to have anyway. Thanks. ... From:...
... That's the one. It has great information. There also is a related CD: Black banjo songsters from the NC and VA Piedmont. Smithsonian/folkways CD 10306. ...
Thanks. I am ordering some recordings from the memory project but they are recent perfomrances at the florida folk festival from 1992(including my own! --...
You can enjoy Don Pedi's world class mountain dulcimer music up close and personal on Sunday, February 10 in Jacksonville. He will teach a Mountain Dulcimer...
Kate Long & Robin Kessinger, in concert Friday, March 7 -> 7:30pm Malore Gardens 1701 SW 58th Ave Gainesville $10 info: Leslie (352) 371-9801 A collaboration...
Florida Folklore Society Annual Conference 9:00 am - 4:30 pm, Saturday, February 23, 2008 Matheson Museum 513 East University Avenue Gainesville, Florida FREE...
Hello Friends, Sorry for duplicate messages. 1) I have scheduled our banjo squadron meeting for this Wednesday at 7pm at my house ( I am out of town next...
Hi folks, I'm forwarding this from the FolkMe List because I haven't seen it on the Fiddler's or Banjo Society lists. Jim Strickland Florida Old Time Music...
This Saturday, Feb. 23, from 2 to 5 PM The Flying Turtles will be playing and Professor Pat will be calling an Old Time Dance at the Trenton Train Station....
This Saturday, Feb. 23, 2008 there will be a Farmers Market and Barn Dance at the Trenton Train Station. The dance will feature Professor Pat Haggerty calling...