Friday, January 2nd, 2009
On Sunday, January 11th, Fiddler Tommy Peoples will come to the J.P.O Hanlons’s Irish Pub, Ayer to teach a Traditional Irish Music Workshop. from 2:30pm to 4pm .The workshop is open to all traditional irish melody instruments.Workshop fee $25. Following the workshop, Tommy will join guitarist Flynn Cohen on stage for the weekly Sunday session [...]
Tommy Peoples Irish Fiddle Workshop
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Monday, December 8th, 2008
Visit this page to learn about the 2008 New Year’s Eve performance of Amy Black and the Red Clay Rascals in Orange, MA.
Starry Starry Night 2008
Tags: fun bluegrass swing music, new years
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Monday, December 1st, 2008
The Seventh Annual March Mandolin Festival will be held March 6-8, 2009, at the Concord Community Music School in Concord, New Hampshire. This year, the festival features Radim Zenkl, Seth Austen, Skip Gorman, and David Surette. This two-day event offers group lessons, and workshops on a variety of topics, jam sessions, and an evening concert. [...]
March Mandolin Festival 2009
Tags: Arts, Czech Republic, David Grisman, mandolin, Maybelle Carter, Music, new england, new hampshire, Preservation Hall Jazz Band, San Francisco Bay Area, United States
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Monday, September 22nd, 2008
Congrats to Jennifer and Said! The Goodtime Stringband had the honor of performing during their wedding ceremony and reception at the Kinney Bungalow, in Naragansett, Rhode Island this past weekend. The minister shared the fantastic story of how this great couple met and came together. Wow! what a great story… Check out Jennifer and Said’s [...]
On the Rhode…Island
Tags: fun bluegrass swing music, Rhode Island, Society and Culture, Wedding
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Thursday, January 31st, 2008
I just signed up for camp. Have you? Mike Holmes has (once again) assembled a great line up of mandolinists to perform and instruct at this weekend-long orgy of mando fun. Click here to check out the line-up which includes locals Skip Gorman, David Surette and some cats from the west coast Radim Zenkyl, John [...]
Mandolin Camp North!
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Saturday, January 12th, 2008
The 23rd Annual Joe Val Bluegrass Festival will be held February 15-17, 2008 at the Framingham Sheraton Hotel and features Master mandolin workshops with Skip Gorman and Seth Austin on Friday, February 15. In addition, workshops featuring Buddy Merriam, Tom Rozum, Ron Spears, Phil Zimmerman, Richie Brown, Jesse Cobb and August Watters will be held [...]
Joe Val Mandolin Workshops
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Wednesday, December 19th, 2007
On Wednesday, Jan 2nd Cape Breton Fiddler Brendan Carey Block will come to Groton to teach a Traditional Cape Breton/Scottish Music Workshop. The workshop takes place at the Stage Coach Inn, Groton from 7 to 8:30pm. This workshop is suited to those who play traditional melody instruments .Brendan will teach Cape Breton and Scottish tunes by ear. [...]
Cape Breton Music Workshop in Groton
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Tuesday, September 19th, 2006
Andy just returned from attending a Monroe Mandolin gathering in Owensboro, KY. The event was held at the International Bluegrass Museum and featured Skip Gorman, Mike Compton, Roland White, Butch Waller, and David Long. Frank Wakefield even phoned in! It was unbelieveable!
Monroe Mandolin
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