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The Festival Of American Fiddle Tunes

July 3rd 2011July 11th 2011

Submitted on March 26th 2011 by ceolachan.

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The Festival of American Fiddle Tunes - July 3 - 11, 2011

Registration is now open
http://www.centrum.org/admin/regforms.html

The Festival of American Fiddle Tunes: Artist/Faculty - a partial list for 2011
http://www.centrum.org/fiddle/ft-faculty.html

Irish: Liz Carroll & John Doyle

Cape Breton: Andrea Beaton & Troy MacGillivray

Magdelan Islands: Bertrand Deraspe & Alain Turbide

New England: Dudley & Jacqueline Laufman (& dance)

Cajun: Marc & Ann Savoy with fiddler Michael Doucet

Huastecan fiddling:
Trio Chicontepec: Rolando Hernández, Jorge Hernández, Rafael Camacho

Bluegrass & Texas Swing: Bobby Hicks & Adam Masters

Swedish: Paul Dahlin and family

Guitarist & luthier: Wayne Henderson

Old Time:
Hank Bradley, Candy Goldman & Dan Lockshon
Bruce Greene & Don Pedi
Alice Gerrard & Rick Good
Eddie Bond & Kirk Sutphin
Paul David Smith & Jimmy McCown
Including dance calling workshops by Bill Martin, old-time squares and Southern big set figures

Morning workshops: mostly fiddle, some singing and dance.
Afternoons from 2-3:30 p.m.: two choices, 'band labs' & 'introductory level tutorials; from4-5:30 p.m.: spontaneous workshops, intermediate tutorials, beginners' band lab.
7 p.m.: concerts, faculty & participants.
9:30 p.m.: dance...

The tentative 2011 performance schedule:
Monday, July 4 - McCurdy Pavilion show, 1:30 p.m.
Monday, July 4 - McCurdy Pavilion show, 7:30 p.m.
Friday, July 8 - Public Dance in evening at McCurdy Pavilion, time t.b.a.
Saturday, July 9 - Special NEA National Heritage Fellow show, McCurdy Pavilion, 1:30 p.m.

# Posted on March 26th 2011 by ceolachan

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