Hi Folks, I don't mean to dampen anyone's plans (sorry for the bad pun), but there is a potential category 3 storm moving up the East coast expecting land fall...
... From: Stephen Brown Sent: Tuesday, August 02, 2011 10:01 AM Subject: New England Regional Bones Fest August 28 Hello Everybody, I wanted to let you know...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ULZoL1hSOSU Renaissance Music - In the video, the percussionist plays spoons and sticks to a rhythm that reminds me of bones....
Some of you might remember Al Lemieux, bone player, bodhran, and washboard player who has attended bones fests in the past. Great guy from up in our area, who...
From time to time I have sponsored several local/Regional Bones Fests which last one day, and usually attract players from the immediate New England Area....
Any takers on the list to meet up for bones playing in Cincinnati OH, Columbus OH, Dayton OH, Indiannapolis IN, Louisville KY, Frankfort KY, Lexington KY,...
things are really starting to heat up for the bones fest. Kenny and Teri Wohlin, the Cowette's of North Carolina, Tim Riley, Constance Cook, are all making...
Mel Mercier to Graduate Mel Mercier completed his PhD dissertation on the Mescher Bones Tradition and will graduate on August 26th at University of Limerick....
Well, I guess I would say there are some. I saw in the posting one in Maine recently. I regularly do a workshop at the New England Folk Festival in Mansfield,...
Mostly a lurker, I thought I'd post a video I just came upon that I'd not seen before. It's an English fellow named Ernie Gordon who plays bones and an...
Allison Lakin will teach a free bones workshop on Saturday, July 16 from 11:00 - 12:00. She learned to play the bones in 1995 while working at Mystic Seaport...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iMokBr9cTxM&feature=related -- Make what you’re doing today important, because you're trading a day of your life for it. ...
Hi. I've got this video of me playing bones with a ragtime band at a pub in Seattle. We are the Beehive Juggernauts and the song is an original called...
I just wanted to remind everyone that the last day to register for the reduced rate at the hotel for bones fest in June is this coming Wednesday. Bones Fest is...
Just wanted to share a YouTube link to 3 ragtime tunes I recently played with ragtime pianist, Richard Egan. Besides being a heck of a nice guy, Rich is a...
Hello to Everyone and sorry for the lack of contact. Thanks to Scott for his recent posts of his playing and memories of Ida May. What a great lady she was, I...
Ida May passed away March 16, 2011 at the age of 95. She was a long time bones player who enjoyed rattling 3 bones in her right hand. Below is a link to a...
Check out this YouTube featuring Glen Campbell playing an amazing guitar made of matchsticks by the late Jack Hall (1906-1993), aka "The Musical Matchstick...
Would you post it in the files section of this group, so it's availible to others of us that may be teaching rhythm bones? Thanks Rebecca Cooke Flagstaff, Az ...
Anyone have any ideas for a hour long and hour and a half long Bones class? I have been approached about putting on such a thing at a folk festival and would...
Just wanted to share this behind-the-scenes video which is now on YouTube. It shows Dom Flemons and me backstage in the greenroom preparing for our performance...
Hi, wanted to share this video I just found: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uo4G18MhvdE I'm wondering if Mr. Clarke is a bone player known to the group. Also,...
Hello Everybody and welcome to winter! As I write this it's snowing, and the wind is whipping around, just to let you know it's winter in New England. On a...
hey there everyone, Just back from Ireland, and still a bit jet lagged. Thought I would share this video with you. It was recorded at the Tubbercurry Festival...
Here's a new video I just saw on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2V_i_3tkWWk Looks like the player is Gilles Lapierre, I haven't heard of him: ...
I've been playing the bones for years and just found out about the group. Good to know I'm not the only one playing them. Keep me posted of any events in the...
Got a real thrill the other night rattlin' with the Drops. Carolina Chocolate Drops with guest Scott Miller on bones http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7umssbfrSPY...
