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2006-9 SCHEDULE OF PUBLIC APPEARANCES
2009 Schedule
Winter Tour (with banjoist Ken Perlman) – January 16-25, 2009
January 16 (Friday) – Charlottesville, VA. 7:30 p.m. contra dance, Municipal Arts Center, 5th Street.
Contact: Paul Rosen, http://www.paulrosen.net/, http://www.contracorners.com/Schedule_Cville.aspx.
January 17 (Saturday) – Washington, VA. 8:00 p.m. concert at The Theatre, 291 Gay Street. Contact: Wendy Weinberg,
(540) 675-1253, TheatreVa@aol.com, www.theatre-washington-va.com.
January 18 (Sunday) – Norfolk, VA. 2:00-4:00 p.m. fiddle workshop, Park Place Baptist Church, 430 W. 31st Street at Colonial
Ave. Contact: Amy Ferebee, 757-456-1446, amyferebee@hotmail.com.
January 18 (Sunday) – Norfolk, VA. 7:30 p.m. concert, Park Place Baptist Church, 430 W. 31st Street at Colonial Ave.
Contact: Amy Ferebee, 757-456-1446, amyferebee@hotmail.com.
January 19-20 – Greensboro, NC. Music classes, workshops, and programs, School of Music, University of North Carolina at
Greensboro. Contact: Professor Revell Carr, School of Music, 336-334-5030, JRCARR2@uncg.edu.
January 22 – Oakton, VA (Washington DC area). 7:30 p.m. house concert, 10411 Hunter Ridge Drive, Oakton, VA 22124.
Contact: Howard Jones, 703-938-0490, cjonesinva@msn.com.
January 23 (Friday) – Newark, DE. 8:00 p.m. concert at Unitarian/Universalist Fellowship Hall, 420 Willa Road.
Contact: Todd Denton, 610-308-9446 (cell), toddenton@gmail.com.
January 24 (Saturday) – Glen Allen, VA (Richmond area). 8:00 p.m. concert at Shady Grove Coffeehouse, Unitarian
Universalist Community Church, 11105 Cauthorne Road. Contact: Scott Hammer, 804-323-4288, scott.k.hammer@verizon.net.
January 25 (Sunday) – Glen Echo, MD. 7:30 p.m. dance, sponsored by Folklore Society of Greater Washington.
Contact: Robert Cox, rcox.geo@yahoo.com, http://www.fsgw.org.
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March 1 (Sunday) – Washington DC. 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Fiddle workshop at the home of Ulrike Brauneis, Washington DC.
Contact: Ulrike Brauneis, 202-462-2876, ulrike@brauneis.us.
March 13 (Friday) – Jonesboro, AR. 5:00-6:00 p.m. lecture-concert on “Fiddle Tunes of the Old Frontier.” Arkansas State
University. Contact: Prof. William Clements, 870-972-2226, wclement@astate.edu.
March 15-20 – Mountain View, AR. Fiddle instructor at Ozark Folk School, Ozark Folk Center.
Contact: Carl Adkins, Music Director, (870) 269-3851, carl.adkins@arkansas.gov, http://www.ozarkfolkcenter.com.
March 22-24 – Mountain View, AR. Fiddle instructor at Ozark Folk School (Short Session), Ozark Folk Center.
Contact: Carl Adkins, Music Director, (870) 269-3851, carl.adkins@arkansas.gov, http://www.ozarkfolkcenter.com/folk_schools.
March 27 (Friday) – Leesville, LA. Keynote lecture-concert for annual meeting of Louisiana Folklore Society.
Contact: Prof. Keagan LeJeune, clejeune@mcneese.edu, or Prof. Susan Roach. msroach@latech.edu.
April 1 (Wednesday) – Chestnut Hill, MA. 6:30-8:30 p.m. concert (with Ken Perlman, banjo). Connolly House, Boston
College. Contact: Beth Sweeney, Director, Irish Music Center, John J. Burns Library, (617) 552-3956, sweeneec@bc.edu,
http://www.bc.edu/centers/irish/gaelicroots.
April 2 (Thursday) – Montague, MA. Evening concert, Montague Grange Hall, 34 Main St. Contact: David Kaynor,
dakaynor@gmail.com or davidkaynor@mac.com.
April 3 (Friday) – Burlington, VT. 7:30 p.m. concert in Billings North Lounge, University of Vermont. Contact: Mark Sustic,
mrksustc@together.net.
April 4 (Saturday) – Burlington, VT. 9:30-11:30 a.m. fiddle workshop (Alan Jabbour) and a parallel banjo workshop (Ken
Perlman). Contact: Mark Sustic, mrksustc@together.net
April 4 (Saturday) – Saxtons River, VT. 8:00 p.m. concert, Main Street Arts. Contact: Main Street Arts, 802-869-2960,
info@mainstreetarts.org.
April 5 (Sunday) – Saxtons River, VT. Noon-3:00 p.m. fiddle workshop (Alan Jabbour) and a parallel banjo workshop (Ken
Perlman), Main Street Arts. Contact: Main Street Arts, 802-869-2960, info@mainstreetarts.org, or Jill Newton,
jnewton@vermontacademy.org.
April 5 (Sunday) – Concord, NH. 7:30 p.m. house concert. Contact: Ana Burtnett, 603-228-5535, adgburtnett@comcast.net.
June 12-13 (Thursday-Friday) – Glen Lyn, VA. Instructor for two-day (10 a.m.-noon) fiddle workshop during Henry Reed
Memorial Oldtime Fiddlers Convention. Contact: Chris Via, 540-726-3079, adivia@wvva.net.
June 14-20 – Johnson, VT. Fiddle instructor at Northeast Heritage Music Camp, Johnson State College.
Contact: Ken Perlman, 812-334-7992, kenperlman@aol.com, www.northeastheritagemusiccamp.com.
June 20 (Saturday) – Morrisville, VT. Participant in Northeast Heritage Music Fest, River Arts Center, 74 Pleasant St.
Contact: River Arts, 802-888-1261, http://riverartsvt.org.
August 14-16 (Friday-Sunday) – Montréal, Quebec. Festival participant (with Ken Perlman) in La Grande Rencontre: La
Diversité du Patrimoine Vivant, Parc Lafontaine. Contact: Gilles Garand, 514-273-0880, garand.gilles@vl.videotron.ca,
http://granderencontre.com.
September 12 (Saturday) – Brooklyn, New York. Workshop and concert at all-day festival, 12th Annual Park Slope Bluegrass
and Old-Time Jamboree, Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture, 53 Prospect Park West at 2nd Street, Park Slope.
Contact: Tina Aridas, Mountain Redbird Music, 718-965-8490 (office), 718-594-5561 (cell), tina@jamesreams.com.
North Carolina Tour (with banjoist Ken Perlman) – October 3-6, 2009
October 3 (Saturday) – Asheville, NC. (Private event) Morning lecture presentation, evening musical program with Ken
Perlman, at annual meeting of the National Association of Music Executives in State Universities, Grove Park Inn.
October 4 (Sunday) – Black Mountain, NC. 2:00 p.m. concert (with Ken Perlman on banjo) at White Horse Black Mountain,
105C Montreat Road. Contact: 828-669-0816, whitehorseblackmountain@gmail.com.
October 4 (Sunday) – Tryon, NC. 7:00 p.m. house concert (with Ken Perlman on banjo) at the home of Bibi and Ron Freer.
Contact: Claude Graves, (828) 894-8091, lilmtn@windstream.net.
October 5 (Monday) – Mebane, NC. 7:30 p.m. house concert (with Ken Perlman on banjo). Contact: Stephen Siebel,
919-304-4146, StephenS@restorationwoodworks.com.
October 6 (Tuesday) – Greensboro, NC. (Private event) Teaching session with oldtime ensemble class, School of Music,
University of North Carolina-Greensboro.
October 25 (Sunday) – Logan, Utah. Afternoon fiddle workshop, evening concert (with Hal Cannon).
Contact: Lisa Duskin-Goede, 435-752-9650 (home), 435-757-5420 (cell), duskingoede@comcast.net.
October 30-November 1 (Saturday-Sunday) – Fredonia, NY. Special guest for Folk Music Weekend.
Contact: Dick Gilman, rgilman@netsync.net.
November 28 (Saturday) – Jaffrey, NH. 1:00-4:00 p.m. fiddle workshop by Alan Jabbour, separate banjo workshop by Ken
Perlman. Silver Ranch Hall, 183 Turnpike Road. Contact: Rich Hamilton, 603-547-7435, rham36@myfairpoint.net.
November 28 (Saturday) -- Jaffrey, NH. 7:30 p.m. concert by Alan Jabbour and Ken Perlman on fiddle and banjo, Silver Ranch
Hall, 183 Turnpike Road. Contact: Rich Hamilton, 603-547-7435, rham36@myfairpoint.net.
November 29 (Sunday) – Woods Hole, MA. 7:30 p.m. concert (with Ken Perlman on banjo), Woods Hole Folk Music Society,
Woods Hole Community Hall, 68 Water Street. Contact: Clyde Tyndale, ctyndale@cape.com.
2008 Schedule
February 23 – Washington, DC. Instructor for all-day fiddle workshop. Contact: Ulrike Brauneis, (202) 462 2876
or e-mail at ulrike@brauneis.us.
March 16-21 – Mountain View, AR. Fiddle instructor at Ozark Folk School, Ozark Folk Center.
Contact: Carl Adkins, Music Director, (870) 269-3851, carl.adkins@arkansas.gov, http://www.ozarkfolkcenter.com.
April 3 – Bloomington, IN. 8:00 p.m. concert on fiddle (with Ken Perlman on banjo, co-presenting with Brad Leftwich and Linda
Higginbotham). Waldron Arts Center Auditorium, 4th and Walnut. Contact: Ken Perlman, (812) 334-7992,
kenperlman@aol.com, or rnagy32@hotmail.com.
April 4-6 – Boonville, MO. Performer on fiddle (with Ken Perlman on banjo), Big Muddy Folk Festival.
Contact: Dave Para, dpara@iland.net.
April 11 – Hopewell, VA. Lecture-concert on “Fiddle Tunes of the Old Frontier” for opening of exhibit New Harmonies:
American Roots Music. Contact: Kenny Holly, Beacon Theatre, 804-458-6551, kholly@beacontheatre.org
April 18 – Kensington, CA. 8:00 p.m. concert with the Backporch Pickers, in Arlington Community Church, 52 The Arlington.
Contact: leslieshanti@yahoo.com, 510-843-7745.
April 21-June 11 – Berea, KY. In residence at Berea College for seven weeks on an Appalachian Music Fellowship, doing
research in the Special Collections and Archives, Hutchins Library, Berea College.
May 18 – Bowling Green, KY. 2 p.m. Fiddle concert at the Pioneer Log Cabin, Western Kentucky University.
Contact: Erika Brady, (270) 745-5902 office, (270) 784-8659 cell, erika.brady@wku.edu.
June 13-14 – Glen Lyn, VA. Instructor for two-morning fiddle workshop during Henry Reed Memorial Oldtime Fiddlers
Convention. Contact: Chris Via, 540-726-3079, adivia@wvva.net.
June 15-21 – Johnson, VT. Fiddle instructor at Northeast Heritage Music Camp, Johnson State College.
Contact: Ken Perlman, 812-334-7992, kenperlman@aol.com.
July 6-12 – Swannanoa, NC. Fiddle instructor at Fiddle Week, Swannanoa Gathering, Warren Wilson College.
Contact: 828-298-3434, gathering@warren-wilson.edu, www.swangathering.com.
July 12 – Tazewell, VA. 6:30 p.m. Special fiddle presentation at Tazewell County Old Time and Bluegrass Fiddlers’
Convention, Tazewell Co. Fairgrounds. Contact: Charlotte Whitted, Historic Crab Orchard Museum,
Email: cwhitted@craborchardmuseum.com or info@craborchardmuseum.com, Phone: 276-988-6755.
http://www.craborchardmuseum.com/Bluegrassinfo.htm
August 3-8 – St. John’s, Newfoundland, CANADA. Keynote speaker for conference, fiddle performer (with Ken Perlman on
banjo), and fiddle instructor at North Atlantic Fiddle Convention 2008. Contact: Anna Kearney Guigne, Artistic Director, North
Atlantic Fiddle Convention 2008, www.mun.ca/nafco2008, ak-guigne@nl.rogers.com.
Aug. 10-17 – Deckers, CO. Instructor at Rocky Mountain Fiddle Camp. Contact: Mark Luther, (303) 753-6870,
MFLuther@aol.com, www.rmfiddle.com.
October 25 (Saturday) – Louisville, KY. 1:30-3:30 p.m. lecture on “The New Lost City Ramblers and the Instrumental Folk
Music Revival” during panel on “The New Lost City Ramblers at 50,” annual meeting of the American Folklore Society.Hyatt
Regency Louisville, 320 West Jefferson.
Midwest Tour (with banjoist Ken Perlman) – October 26-November 2
October 26 (Sunday) – Maplewood, MO (St. Louis). 2-5 p.m. fiddle workshop at the Folk School of St. Louis, 3155 Sutton
Blvd., Suite 101, Maplewood, MO. Contact: Colleen M. Heine, 314-781-2244, www.folk-school.com, colleen@folk-school.com
October 26 (Sunday) – Maplewood, MO (St. Louis). 8 p.m. concert, The Focal Point, 2720 Sutton Blvd., Maplewood, MO.
Contact: Judy Stein, 314-781-4200, http://www.thefocalpoint.org.
October 28 (Tuesday) – St. Louis, MO. Morning school programs. Contact: Michelle Howard,
MHoward@lindberghschools.ws.
October 28 (Tuesday) – Terre Haute, IN. Concert and jam, The Coffee Grounds, 423 Wabash Avenue, Terre Haute, IN.
Contact: The Coffee Grounds, 812-238-9664, info@thecoffeegrounds.biz.
October 29 (Wednesday) – Chicago, IL. Concert and workshops, Fiddle Club of the World, Old Town School of Folk Music.
Contact: Paul Tyler, http://oldtownschool.org/connect/fiddleclub, ptyler@ameritech.net.
October 30 (Thursday) – Batavia, IL. 7:30 p.m. house concert, sponsored by Fox Valley Folklore Society. Contact: Lynn
Garren, 630-761-0599, garren@earthlink.net; or Juel Ulven, 630-897-3655, juelu@aol.com.
October 31 (Friday) – Kalamazoo, MI. Evening house concert. Contact: Marilyn Branch, mlbranch@yahoo.com.
November 1 (Saturday) – Ann Arbor, MI. Morning and afternoon fiddle workshops at Pittsfield Grange, 3337 Ann Arbor Saline
Road, Ann Arbor, sponsored by Ann Arbor Council for Traditional Music and Dance (AACTMAD). 10 a.m.-noon intermediate
fiddlers, 1 p.m.-3 p.m. Advanced fiddlers. Contact: Joan Hellmann, hellmann@umich.edu, 734-769-1052,
http://aactmad.org/cal/frontpage.html.
November 1 (Saturday) – Ann Arbor, MI. 8:00 p.m. contra dance at Pittsfield Grange, 3337 Ann Arbor Saline Road, Ann Arbor,
sponsored by Ann Arbor Council for Traditional Music and Dance (AACTMAD), with Glen Morningstar calling.
Contact: Joan Hellmann, hellmann@umich.edu, 734-769-1052, http://aactmad.org/cal/frontpage.html.
November 2 (Sunday) -- Ann Arbor, MI. 3:00 p.m. concert at Pittsfield Grange, 3337 Ann Arbor Saline Road, Ann Arbor,
sponsored by Ann Arbor Council for Traditional Music and Dance (AACTMAD). Contact: Joan Hellmann,
hellmann@umich.edu, 734-769-1052, http://aactmad.org/cal/frontpage.html.
2007:
Feb. 9 – Arlington, VA. 7-9 p.m. house concert, with Ken Perlman on banjo, at home of Lew Stern.
Contact: Lew Stern, (703) 920-8511, brooklynbanjoboy@comcast.net.
Feb. 10 – Washington, VA. 8 p.m. concert at The Theatre at Washington, Virginia. Contact: Wendy Weinberg, (540) 547-3993
or 540-675-1253, theatreva@aol.com, http://www.theatre-washington-va.com.
March 12 – Williamsburg, VA. Keynote lecture-concert for annual meeting of Virginia Association of Museums.
Contact: Margo Carlock, Executive Director, Virginia Association of Museums, 804-788-5821, mcarlock@vamuseums.org.
Mar. 16-18 – High Springs, FL. Fiddle instructor at Suwannee Banjo Camp, O’Leno State Park.
Contact: Ken Perlman, kenperlman@aol.com.
March 19-24 – Mountain View, AR. Fiddle instructor at Ozark Folk School, Ozark Folk Center.
Contact: Carl Adkins, Music Director, (870) 269-3851, carl.adkins@arkansas.gov, http://www.ozarkfolkcenter.com.
March 30-31 – Dade City, FL. Guest of honor at 25th Annual Florida Old Time Music Championship, Sertoma Youth Ranch,
Dade City. Contact: Jim Strickland, (813) 991-4774, http://www.fotmc.org, mrethnic@msn.com.
April 2 -- St. Leo, FL. 7:30 p.m. concert at St. Leo University. Contact: Jim Strickland, (813) 991-4774, mrethnic@msn.com.
June 16 – Johnson, VT. Concert of faculty for Northeast Heritage Music Camp (see next item).
June 17-23 – Johnson, VT. Fiddle teacher at Northeast Heritage Music Camp, Johnson State College.
Contact: Ken Perlman, (812) 334-7992, kenperlman@aol.com.
July 15-21 – Caldwell, ID. New Harmonies: Exploring American Roots Music. A summer institute for Idaho teachers,
sponsored by the Idaho Humanities Council. Contact: Rick Ardinger, Executive Director, Idaho Humanities Council,
208-345-5346, Rick@idahohumanities.org.
July 21 – Boise, ID. 8:00 p.m. American Roots Music Concert. Featuring Hal Cannon, Alan Jabbour, and Rosalie Sorrels.
Esther Simplot Performing Arts Center, 9th and Myrtle. Contact: Dave Daley, 208-344-3538, daley2004@earthlink.net.
August 5-11 – Swannanoa, NC. Fiddle instructor during Fiddle Week of Swannanoa Gathering, Warren Wilson College.
Contact: Jim Magill, Director, Swannanoa Gathering, jmagill@warren-wilson.edu, (828) 273-2419.
Sept. 16 – Takoma Park, MD. Performer on fiddle (with John Schwab on guitar) at Takoma Park Folk Festival,
11:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m., Takoma Park Middle School, 7611 Piney Branch Road.
Contact: Fred Stollnitz, fstollnitz@comcast.net, (301) 681-5748.
October 13 – Chestertown, MD. Presenter at “Behind the Scenes: An Afternoon of American Music” at a benefit for
St. Martin’s Ministries at Chester River Yacht and Country Club.
Contact: Jim Anderson, (410) 778-4165, winandjim@hotmail.com.
October 17-21 – Quebec City, Quebec. Participating in the annual meeting of the American Folklore Society.
November 13 – College Park, MD. 8:30-11:00 p.m. Fiddler for Hot Squares square dance, Cherry Hill RV Park Conference
Center. Contact: Janine Smith, janineandmatt@msn.com, http://home.comcast.net/~hotsquares/.
2006:
Jan. 7 – Washington DC, Fiddle workshop, home of Ulrike Brauneis, 2863 29th St. NW, Washington DC.
Info: 202-462-2876, ulrike@brauneis.us
Jan. 8 – Glen Echo, MD. Play (with John Schwab) at Folklore Society of Greater Washington dance, Spanish Ballroom,
Glen Echo Park, Glen Echo, MD.
Jan. 15-21 – Brasstown, NC. John C. Campbell Folk School (Instructor) www.folkschool.org
Jan. 21-Feb. 5 – SOUTHEASTERN TOUR (Alan Jabbour, fiddle, Ken Perlman, banjo)
Jan. 21 -- Sautee, GA. Evening dance at Sautee Community Center. Info: Peter Bull, 706-476-6229
Jan. 22 – Union Grove, NC. 3:00 PM concert, The Cook Shack. Info: Tom and Gail Watts, tomgwatts@adelphia.net
cookshackshows@adelphia.net, 704-528-5060, uniongrovemusic.site.voila.fr
Jan. 23 -- Charlotte, NC. 7:00-10:00 PM. fiddle and banjo workshops, home of Tom Hanchett and Carol Sawyer, 1609 The
Plaza. Info: Jon Singleton, 704-536-4843, fiddlejon@aol.com
Jan. 24 – Tryon, NC. 7:00 PM house concert, home of Claude Graves. Info: Claude Graves,
828-894-8091, lilmtn@teleplex.net
Jan. 25 – Cullowhee, NC. 5:30 PM concert at the Mountain Heritage Center, Western Carolina University.
Info: Suzanne McDowell, Mt. Heritage Center, 828-227-7129, http://www.wcu.edu/mhc/calander.htm
January 26 – Boone, NC. Afternoon fiddle and banjo workshops at Jones House (Watauga County Arts Council),
Boone; 7:30 PM concert at Appalachian State University. Contact Mark Freed, philburs@yahoo.com.
Jan. 27 – Cookeville, TN. 7:00 PM house concert at home of Howie Acuff and Delnora Reed Acuff,
931-510-0483, howie@frontiernet.net
Jan. 28 – Hermitage, TN. 2-5 PM fiddle and banjo workshops, 7-9 PM house concert, 9-11 PM jam at home of Ron and Diane
Ault, 309 Canberra, 615-884-8074 fiddletoon@bellsouth.net , www.rondiane.org
Jan. 29 – Birmingham, AL. 4:00 PM Concert at Bare Hands Gallery, 109 Richard Arrington Jr. Blvd. S.
Info: Wendy Jarvis, 205-324-2124 wendyjarvis@barehandsgallery.com
Jan. 30 -- Dowling Park, FL. 7:00 PM concert at Advent Christian Village. Info: 386-658-5400.
Also 10:00 AM program for seniors on Jan 31.
Jan. 31 -- Tallahassee, FL. 7:00 PM house concert at home of Hank Taylor, 10210 Miccosukee Rd.,
850-877-6210, maddyhank@aol.com.
Feb. 2 -- Tampa, FL. 7:30 PM concert at Unitarian Universalist Church of Tampa,11400 Morris Bridge Rd.
Info: Gloria Holloway, 813-837-6572, gshello@tampabay.rr.com.
Feb. 3 – Delray Beach, FL. Concert at home of Robert Wood, robertj7@bellsouth.net
Feb. 4 – Winter Haven, FL. Concert at Lakeside Music Room, 604 30th St., N.W.
(must call for reservations) Info: Sally Anderson, 863-293-1510, sandhd@verizon.net
Feb. 5 – Gainesville, FL. Dance, Gainesville Oldtime Dance Society, Thelma Bolton Rec. Center, 516 NE 2nd Ave.,3-7 p.m.
End of Southeast Tour with Ken Perlman
March 16 -- Jacksonville, FL. Symposium on collecting folk music and oral history, followed by concert, University of North
Florida (Participant). Info: 978-534-6407, kenperlman@aol.com, or Ron Kephart, UNF, rkephart@unf.edu
March 17-19 -- High Springs, FL. Suwannee Old Time Banjo Camp, O'Leno State Park (Instructor).
Info: 978-534-6407, kenperlman@aol.com, www.suwanneebanjocamp.com.
March 30-April 2 – Lexington, KY. Lecture-concert, John Jacob Niles Center for American Music, University of Kentucky.
Info: Ron Pen, 859-257-8183, rapen01@uky.edu
April 2 – Bowling Green, KY. 2-5 PM, fiddle workshop, Western Kentucky University.
Reservations and information: Erika Brady, Western Kentucky, Erika.Brady@wku.edu, (270) 745-5902.
April 5 – Bowling Green, KY. Evening lecture on “Cemetery Decoration in the Great Smoky Mountains.” Information: Michael
Ann Williams, Western Kentucky University, Michael.Williams@wku.edu, (270) 745-5898.
April 7 – Greensboro, NC. Afternoon lecture during all-day symposium and master of ceremonies for evening concert, NC
MUSIC FEST: A Celebration of North Carolina String Band Traditions, University of North Carolina-Greensboro. Information:
Prof. Gavin Douglas, University of North Carolina-Greensboro, gddougla@uncg.edu.
May 4 - Haifa, Israel. Lecture at the The University of Haifa. Subject: Henry Reed and the Heisenberg Principle: Adventures
of a Documentarian among Fiddlers. The lecture will take place at University of Haifa in Eshkol Tower,
20th floor, room 2001.
May 19-21 – Groton, MA. Fiddle instructor, Banjo Camp North. Info: www.mugwumps.com
May 26-27- Union Grove, NC. Performer (with Ken Perlman), Fiddler’s Grove festival. Info: Henry Van Hoy, (336) 751-2171,
hvh@mvhlaw.com.
June 2-4 -- Lansing, MI. Fiddle instructor, Midwest Banjo Camp. Info: http://www.midwestbanjocamp.com,
info@midwestbanjocamp.com
June 9-10 -- Glen Lyn, VA. Two-day fiddle workshop,10 AM-12 noon each day, at Henry Reed Memorial Fiddlers Convention,
Glen Lyn Park. Information and registration: Alan Jabbour, 202-333-1089, jabbour@myexcel.com
June 11-17 -- Johnson, VT. Northeast Heritage Music Camp (Instructor). Info: 978-534-6407
kenperlman@aol.com, www.northeastheritagemusiccamp.com.
June 19-21 – Columbus, OH. Speaker at symposium on “Arab-American Family Immigration Sagas,” Ohio State University.
Info: Sabra Webber, webber.1@osu.edu, 614-299-2569
June 23-25 -- Altamont, NY. Guest performer (with Ken Perlman), Old Songs Festival of Traditional Music & Dance. Altamount
Fairgrounds, 100 Main St. Info: http://www.oldsongs.org/festival/index.html, 518-765-2815
July 26-30 -- Aberdeen, Scotland. Speaker and performer at The North Atlantic Fiddle Convention 2006.
Info: Dr. Ian Russell, Director, Elphinstone Institute, University of Aberdeen, tel. 01224 272996,
elphinstone@abdn.ac.uk, http://www.abdn.ac.uk/elphinstone/events/nafco06/index.shtml
Aug. 6-12 -- Swannanoa, NC. Instructor at Swannanoa Gathering (Fiddle Week), Warren Wilson College.
Info: 828-298-3434, gathering@warren-wilson.edu, http://www.swangathering.org
Aug. 14-20 – Mountain View, AR. Weeklong fiddle workshop at Ozark Folk Center. Contact: Elliott Hancock, Assistant
Manager, Ozark Folk Center, 870-269-3851, Elliott.Hancock@arkansas.gov.
Sep. 10 – Takoma Park, MD. Performance at Takoma Park Folk Festival. Contact: Fred Stollnitz, 301-681-5748,
fstollnitz@comcast.net.
Sep. 24 – Blue Ridge Music Center, Galax, VA. 1:00 p.m. lecture-concert, "Close Encounters with the Appalachian Fiddle:
Tunes and Stories Gathered from Stalking the Wild Fiddle Tune"; 3:00-6:00 p.m. fiddle workshop.
Reservations: 276-236-5309 or contact Mindy DeCesar, Blue Ridge Parkway, 540-745-9680, Mindy_DeCesar@nps.gov,
http://www.blueridgemusiccenter.org.
Oct. 8 – Roxbury, NY. Performance with Ken Perlman for annual festival, Fiddlers 13, sponsored by Roxbury Arts.
Info: Ann Epner, aepner@roxburyartsgroup.org, 607-326-7908
Oct. 13-15 -- Groton, MA. Fiddle instructor at Old Time Music Camp North.
Info: Mike Holmes, 781-209-1130, mholmes@mugwumps.com, www.mugwumps.com/otm.html
Nov. 9-10 – Tuscaloosa, AL. Lecture and fiddle workshop, University of Alabama. Contact: James Hall, Director, New School,
jhall2@nc.ua.edu.
Nov. 11 – Tuscaloosa, AL. Lecture on Decoration Day traditions in the South, meeting of Alabama Folklife Association.
Contact: Jim Hall, jhall2@nc.ua.edu.
Winter Tour (with banjoist Ken Perlman) – January 16-25, 2009
January 16 (Friday) – Charlottesville, VA. 7:30 p.m. contra dance, Municipal Arts Center, 5th Street.
Contact: Paul Rosen, http://www.paulrosen.net/, http://www.contracorners.com/Schedule_Cville.aspx.
January 17 (Saturday) – Washington, VA. 8:00 p.m. concert at The Theatre, 291 Gay Street. Contact: Wendy Weinberg,
(540) 675-1253, TheatreVa@aol.com, www.theatre-washington-va.com.
January 18 (Sunday) – Norfolk, VA. 2:00-4:00 p.m. fiddle workshop, Park Place Baptist Church, 430 W. 31st Street at Colonial
Ave. Contact: Amy Ferebee, 757-456-1446, amyferebee@hotmail.com.
January 18 (Sunday) – Norfolk, VA. 7:30 p.m. concert, Park Place Baptist Church, 430 W. 31st Street at Colonial Ave.
Contact: Amy Ferebee, 757-456-1446, amyferebee@hotmail.com.
January 19-20 – Greensboro, NC. Music classes, workshops, and programs, School of Music, University of North Carolina at
Greensboro. Contact: Professor Revell Carr, School of Music, 336-334-5030, JRCARR2@uncg.edu.
January 22 – Oakton, VA (Washington DC area). 7:30 p.m. house concert, 10411 Hunter Ridge Drive, Oakton, VA 22124.
Contact: Howard Jones, 703-938-0490, cjonesinva@msn.com.
January 23 (Friday) – Newark, DE. 8:00 p.m. concert at Unitarian/Universalist Fellowship Hall, 420 Willa Road.
Contact: Todd Denton, 610-308-9446 (cell), toddenton@gmail.com.
January 24 (Saturday) – Glen Allen, VA (Richmond area). 8:00 p.m. concert at Shady Grove Coffeehouse, Unitarian
Universalist Community Church, 11105 Cauthorne Road. Contact: Scott Hammer, 804-323-4288, scott.k.hammer@verizon.net.
January 25 (Sunday) – Glen Echo, MD. 7:30 p.m. dance, sponsored by Folklore Society of Greater Washington.
Contact: Robert Cox, rcox.geo@yahoo.com, http://www.fsgw.org.
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March 1 (Sunday) – Washington DC. 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Fiddle workshop at the home of Ulrike Brauneis, Washington DC.
Contact: Ulrike Brauneis, 202-462-2876, ulrike@brauneis.us.
March 13 (Friday) – Jonesboro, AR. 5:00-6:00 p.m. lecture-concert on “Fiddle Tunes of the Old Frontier.” Arkansas State
University. Contact: Prof. William Clements, 870-972-2226, wclement@astate.edu.
March 15-20 – Mountain View, AR. Fiddle instructor at Ozark Folk School, Ozark Folk Center.
Contact: Carl Adkins, Music Director, (870) 269-3851, carl.adkins@arkansas.gov, http://www.ozarkfolkcenter.com.
March 22-24 – Mountain View, AR. Fiddle instructor at Ozark Folk School (Short Session), Ozark Folk Center.
Contact: Carl Adkins, Music Director, (870) 269-3851, carl.adkins@arkansas.gov, http://www.ozarkfolkcenter.com/folk_schools.
March 27 (Friday) – Leesville, LA. Keynote lecture-concert for annual meeting of Louisiana Folklore Society.
Contact: Prof. Keagan LeJeune, clejeune@mcneese.edu, or Prof. Susan Roach. msroach@latech.edu.
April 1 (Wednesday) – Chestnut Hill, MA. 6:30-8:30 p.m. concert (with Ken Perlman, banjo). Connolly House, Boston
College. Contact: Beth Sweeney, Director, Irish Music Center, John J. Burns Library, (617) 552-3956, sweeneec@bc.edu,
http://www.bc.edu/centers/irish/gaelicroots.
April 2 (Thursday) – Montague, MA. Evening concert, Montague Grange Hall, 34 Main St. Contact: David Kaynor,
dakaynor@gmail.com or davidkaynor@mac.com.
April 3 (Friday) – Burlington, VT. 7:30 p.m. concert in Billings North Lounge, University of Vermont. Contact: Mark Sustic,
mrksustc@together.net.
April 4 (Saturday) – Burlington, VT. 9:30-11:30 a.m. fiddle workshop (Alan Jabbour) and a parallel banjo workshop (Ken
Perlman). Contact: Mark Sustic, mrksustc@together.net
April 4 (Saturday) – Saxtons River, VT. 8:00 p.m. concert, Main Street Arts. Contact: Main Street Arts, 802-869-2960,
info@mainstreetarts.org.
April 5 (Sunday) – Saxtons River, VT. Noon-3:00 p.m. fiddle workshop (Alan Jabbour) and a parallel banjo workshop (Ken
Perlman), Main Street Arts. Contact: Main Street Arts, 802-869-2960, info@mainstreetarts.org, or Jill Newton,
jnewton@vermontacademy.org.
April 5 (Sunday) – Concord, NH. 7:30 p.m. house concert. Contact: Ana Burtnett, 603-228-5535, adgburtnett@comcast.net.
June 12-13 (Thursday-Friday) – Glen Lyn, VA. Instructor for two-day (10 a.m.-noon) fiddle workshop during Henry Reed
Memorial Oldtime Fiddlers Convention. Contact: Chris Via, 540-726-3079, adivia@wvva.net.
June 14-20 – Johnson, VT. Fiddle instructor at Northeast Heritage Music Camp, Johnson State College.
Contact: Ken Perlman, 812-334-7992, kenperlman@aol.com, www.northeastheritagemusiccamp.com.
June 20 (Saturday) – Morrisville, VT. Participant in Northeast Heritage Music Fest, River Arts Center, 74 Pleasant St.
Contact: River Arts, 802-888-1261, http://riverartsvt.org.
August 14-16 (Friday-Sunday) – Montréal, Quebec. Festival participant (with Ken Perlman) in La Grande Rencontre: La
Diversité du Patrimoine Vivant, Parc Lafontaine. Contact: Gilles Garand, 514-273-0880, garand.gilles@vl.videotron.ca,
http://granderencontre.com.
September 12 (Saturday) – Brooklyn, New York. Workshop and concert at all-day festival, 12th Annual Park Slope Bluegrass
and Old-Time Jamboree, Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture, 53 Prospect Park West at 2nd Street, Park Slope.
Contact: Tina Aridas, Mountain Redbird Music, 718-965-8490 (office), 718-594-5561 (cell), tina@jamesreams.com.
North Carolina Tour (with banjoist Ken Perlman) – October 3-6, 2009
October 3 (Saturday) – Asheville, NC. (Private event) Morning lecture presentation, evening musical program with Ken
Perlman, at annual meeting of the National Association of Music Executives in State Universities, Grove Park Inn.
October 4 (Sunday) – Black Mountain, NC. 2:00 p.m. concert (with Ken Perlman on banjo) at White Horse Black Mountain,
105C Montreat Road. Contact: 828-669-0816, whitehorseblackmountain@gmail.com.
October 4 (Sunday) – Tryon, NC. 7:00 p.m. house concert (with Ken Perlman on banjo) at the home of Bibi and Ron Freer.
Contact: Claude Graves, (828) 894-8091, lilmtn@windstream.net.
October 5 (Monday) – Mebane, NC. 7:30 p.m. house concert (with Ken Perlman on banjo). Contact: Stephen Siebel,
919-304-4146, StephenS@restorationwoodworks.com.
October 6 (Tuesday) – Greensboro, NC. (Private event) Teaching session with oldtime ensemble class, School of Music,
University of North Carolina-Greensboro.
October 25 (Sunday) – Logan, Utah. Afternoon fiddle workshop, evening concert (with Hal Cannon).
Contact: Lisa Duskin-Goede, 435-752-9650 (home), 435-757-5420 (cell), duskingoede@comcast.net.
October 30-November 1 (Saturday-Sunday) – Fredonia, NY. Special guest for Folk Music Weekend.
Contact: Dick Gilman, rgilman@netsync.net.
November 28 (Saturday) – Jaffrey, NH. 1:00-4:00 p.m. fiddle workshop by Alan Jabbour, separate banjo workshop by Ken
Perlman. Silver Ranch Hall, 183 Turnpike Road. Contact: Rich Hamilton, 603-547-7435, rham36@myfairpoint.net.
November 28 (Saturday) -- Jaffrey, NH. 7:30 p.m. concert by Alan Jabbour and Ken Perlman on fiddle and banjo, Silver Ranch
Hall, 183 Turnpike Road. Contact: Rich Hamilton, 603-547-7435, rham36@myfairpoint.net.
November 29 (Sunday) – Woods Hole, MA. 7:30 p.m. concert (with Ken Perlman on banjo), Woods Hole Folk Music Society,
Woods Hole Community Hall, 68 Water Street. Contact: Clyde Tyndale, ctyndale@cape.com.
2008 Schedule
February 23 – Washington, DC. Instructor for all-day fiddle workshop. Contact: Ulrike Brauneis, (202) 462 2876
or e-mail at ulrike@brauneis.us.
March 16-21 – Mountain View, AR. Fiddle instructor at Ozark Folk School, Ozark Folk Center.
Contact: Carl Adkins, Music Director, (870) 269-3851, carl.adkins@arkansas.gov, http://www.ozarkfolkcenter.com.
April 3 – Bloomington, IN. 8:00 p.m. concert on fiddle (with Ken Perlman on banjo, co-presenting with Brad Leftwich and Linda
Higginbotham). Waldron Arts Center Auditorium, 4th and Walnut. Contact: Ken Perlman, (812) 334-7992,
kenperlman@aol.com, or rnagy32@hotmail.com.
April 4-6 – Boonville, MO. Performer on fiddle (with Ken Perlman on banjo), Big Muddy Folk Festival.
Contact: Dave Para, dpara@iland.net.
April 11 – Hopewell, VA. Lecture-concert on “Fiddle Tunes of the Old Frontier” for opening of exhibit New Harmonies:
American Roots Music. Contact: Kenny Holly, Beacon Theatre, 804-458-6551, kholly@beacontheatre.org
April 18 – Kensington, CA. 8:00 p.m. concert with the Backporch Pickers, in Arlington Community Church, 52 The Arlington.
Contact: leslieshanti@yahoo.com, 510-843-7745.
April 21-June 11 – Berea, KY. In residence at Berea College for seven weeks on an Appalachian Music Fellowship, doing
research in the Special Collections and Archives, Hutchins Library, Berea College.
May 18 – Bowling Green, KY. 2 p.m. Fiddle concert at the Pioneer Log Cabin, Western Kentucky University.
Contact: Erika Brady, (270) 745-5902 office, (270) 784-8659 cell, erika.brady@wku.edu.
June 13-14 – Glen Lyn, VA. Instructor for two-morning fiddle workshop during Henry Reed Memorial Oldtime Fiddlers
Convention. Contact: Chris Via, 540-726-3079, adivia@wvva.net.
June 15-21 – Johnson, VT. Fiddle instructor at Northeast Heritage Music Camp, Johnson State College.
Contact: Ken Perlman, 812-334-7992, kenperlman@aol.com.
July 6-12 – Swannanoa, NC. Fiddle instructor at Fiddle Week, Swannanoa Gathering, Warren Wilson College.
Contact: 828-298-3434, gathering@warren-wilson.edu, www.swangathering.com.
July 12 – Tazewell, VA. 6:30 p.m. Special fiddle presentation at Tazewell County Old Time and Bluegrass Fiddlers’
Convention, Tazewell Co. Fairgrounds. Contact: Charlotte Whitted, Historic Crab Orchard Museum,
Email: cwhitted@craborchardmuseum.com or info@craborchardmuseum.com, Phone: 276-988-6755.
http://www.craborchardmuseum.com/Bluegrassinfo.htm
August 3-8 – St. John’s, Newfoundland, CANADA. Keynote speaker for conference, fiddle performer (with Ken Perlman on
banjo), and fiddle instructor at North Atlantic Fiddle Convention 2008. Contact: Anna Kearney Guigne, Artistic Director, North
Atlantic Fiddle Convention 2008, www.mun.ca/nafco2008, ak-guigne@nl.rogers.com.
Aug. 10-17 – Deckers, CO. Instructor at Rocky Mountain Fiddle Camp. Contact: Mark Luther, (303) 753-6870,
MFLuther@aol.com, www.rmfiddle.com.
October 25 (Saturday) – Louisville, KY. 1:30-3:30 p.m. lecture on “The New Lost City Ramblers and the Instrumental Folk
Music Revival” during panel on “The New Lost City Ramblers at 50,” annual meeting of the American Folklore Society.Hyatt
Regency Louisville, 320 West Jefferson.
Midwest Tour (with banjoist Ken Perlman) – October 26-November 2
October 26 (Sunday) – Maplewood, MO (St. Louis). 2-5 p.m. fiddle workshop at the Folk School of St. Louis, 3155 Sutton
Blvd., Suite 101, Maplewood, MO. Contact: Colleen M. Heine, 314-781-2244, www.folk-school.com, colleen@folk-school.com
October 26 (Sunday) – Maplewood, MO (St. Louis). 8 p.m. concert, The Focal Point, 2720 Sutton Blvd., Maplewood, MO.
Contact: Judy Stein, 314-781-4200, http://www.thefocalpoint.org.
October 28 (Tuesday) – St. Louis, MO. Morning school programs. Contact: Michelle Howard,
MHoward@lindberghschools.ws.
October 28 (Tuesday) – Terre Haute, IN. Concert and jam, The Coffee Grounds, 423 Wabash Avenue, Terre Haute, IN.
Contact: The Coffee Grounds, 812-238-9664, info@thecoffeegrounds.biz.
October 29 (Wednesday) – Chicago, IL. Concert and workshops, Fiddle Club of the World, Old Town School of Folk Music.
Contact: Paul Tyler, http://oldtownschool.org/connect/fiddleclub, ptyler@ameritech.net.
October 30 (Thursday) – Batavia, IL. 7:30 p.m. house concert, sponsored by Fox Valley Folklore Society. Contact: Lynn
Garren, 630-761-0599, garren@earthlink.net; or Juel Ulven, 630-897-3655, juelu@aol.com.
October 31 (Friday) – Kalamazoo, MI. Evening house concert. Contact: Marilyn Branch, mlbranch@yahoo.com.
November 1 (Saturday) – Ann Arbor, MI. Morning and afternoon fiddle workshops at Pittsfield Grange, 3337 Ann Arbor Saline
Road, Ann Arbor, sponsored by Ann Arbor Council for Traditional Music and Dance (AACTMAD). 10 a.m.-noon intermediate
fiddlers, 1 p.m.-3 p.m. Advanced fiddlers. Contact: Joan Hellmann, hellmann@umich.edu, 734-769-1052,
http://aactmad.org/cal/frontpage.html.
November 1 (Saturday) – Ann Arbor, MI. 8:00 p.m. contra dance at Pittsfield Grange, 3337 Ann Arbor Saline Road, Ann Arbor,
sponsored by Ann Arbor Council for Traditional Music and Dance (AACTMAD), with Glen Morningstar calling.
Contact: Joan Hellmann, hellmann@umich.edu, 734-769-1052, http://aactmad.org/cal/frontpage.html.
November 2 (Sunday) -- Ann Arbor, MI. 3:00 p.m. concert at Pittsfield Grange, 3337 Ann Arbor Saline Road, Ann Arbor,
sponsored by Ann Arbor Council for Traditional Music and Dance (AACTMAD). Contact: Joan Hellmann,
hellmann@umich.edu, 734-769-1052, http://aactmad.org/cal/frontpage.html.
2007:
Feb. 9 – Arlington, VA. 7-9 p.m. house concert, with Ken Perlman on banjo, at home of Lew Stern.
Contact: Lew Stern, (703) 920-8511, brooklynbanjoboy@comcast.net.
Feb. 10 – Washington, VA. 8 p.m. concert at The Theatre at Washington, Virginia. Contact: Wendy Weinberg, (540) 547-3993
or 540-675-1253, theatreva@aol.com, http://www.theatre-washington-va.com.
March 12 – Williamsburg, VA. Keynote lecture-concert for annual meeting of Virginia Association of Museums.
Contact: Margo Carlock, Executive Director, Virginia Association of Museums, 804-788-5821, mcarlock@vamuseums.org.
Mar. 16-18 – High Springs, FL. Fiddle instructor at Suwannee Banjo Camp, O’Leno State Park.
Contact: Ken Perlman, kenperlman@aol.com.
March 19-24 – Mountain View, AR. Fiddle instructor at Ozark Folk School, Ozark Folk Center.
Contact: Carl Adkins, Music Director, (870) 269-3851, carl.adkins@arkansas.gov, http://www.ozarkfolkcenter.com.
March 30-31 – Dade City, FL. Guest of honor at 25th Annual Florida Old Time Music Championship, Sertoma Youth Ranch,
Dade City. Contact: Jim Strickland, (813) 991-4774, http://www.fotmc.org, mrethnic@msn.com.
April 2 -- St. Leo, FL. 7:30 p.m. concert at St. Leo University. Contact: Jim Strickland, (813) 991-4774, mrethnic@msn.com.
June 16 – Johnson, VT. Concert of faculty for Northeast Heritage Music Camp (see next item).
June 17-23 – Johnson, VT. Fiddle teacher at Northeast Heritage Music Camp, Johnson State College.
Contact: Ken Perlman, (812) 334-7992, kenperlman@aol.com.
July 15-21 – Caldwell, ID. New Harmonies: Exploring American Roots Music. A summer institute for Idaho teachers,
sponsored by the Idaho Humanities Council. Contact: Rick Ardinger, Executive Director, Idaho Humanities Council,
208-345-5346, Rick@idahohumanities.org.
July 21 – Boise, ID. 8:00 p.m. American Roots Music Concert. Featuring Hal Cannon, Alan Jabbour, and Rosalie Sorrels.
Esther Simplot Performing Arts Center, 9th and Myrtle. Contact: Dave Daley, 208-344-3538, daley2004@earthlink.net.
August 5-11 – Swannanoa, NC. Fiddle instructor during Fiddle Week of Swannanoa Gathering, Warren Wilson College.
Contact: Jim Magill, Director, Swannanoa Gathering, jmagill@warren-wilson.edu, (828) 273-2419.
Sept. 16 – Takoma Park, MD. Performer on fiddle (with John Schwab on guitar) at Takoma Park Folk Festival,
11:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m., Takoma Park Middle School, 7611 Piney Branch Road.
Contact: Fred Stollnitz, fstollnitz@comcast.net, (301) 681-5748.
October 13 – Chestertown, MD. Presenter at “Behind the Scenes: An Afternoon of American Music” at a benefit for
St. Martin’s Ministries at Chester River Yacht and Country Club.
Contact: Jim Anderson, (410) 778-4165, winandjim@hotmail.com.
October 17-21 – Quebec City, Quebec. Participating in the annual meeting of the American Folklore Society.
November 13 – College Park, MD. 8:30-11:00 p.m. Fiddler for Hot Squares square dance, Cherry Hill RV Park Conference
Center. Contact: Janine Smith, janineandmatt@msn.com, http://home.comcast.net/~hotsquares/.
2006:
Jan. 7 – Washington DC, Fiddle workshop, home of Ulrike Brauneis, 2863 29th St. NW, Washington DC.
Info: 202-462-2876, ulrike@brauneis.us
Jan. 8 – Glen Echo, MD. Play (with John Schwab) at Folklore Society of Greater Washington dance, Spanish Ballroom,
Glen Echo Park, Glen Echo, MD.
Jan. 15-21 – Brasstown, NC. John C. Campbell Folk School (Instructor) www.folkschool.org
Jan. 21-Feb. 5 – SOUTHEASTERN TOUR (Alan Jabbour, fiddle, Ken Perlman, banjo)
Jan. 21 -- Sautee, GA. Evening dance at Sautee Community Center. Info: Peter Bull, 706-476-6229
Jan. 22 – Union Grove, NC. 3:00 PM concert, The Cook Shack. Info: Tom and Gail Watts, tomgwatts@adelphia.net
cookshackshows@adelphia.net, 704-528-5060, uniongrovemusic.site.voila.fr
Jan. 23 -- Charlotte, NC. 7:00-10:00 PM. fiddle and banjo workshops, home of Tom Hanchett and Carol Sawyer, 1609 The
Plaza. Info: Jon Singleton, 704-536-4843, fiddlejon@aol.com
Jan. 24 – Tryon, NC. 7:00 PM house concert, home of Claude Graves. Info: Claude Graves,
828-894-8091, lilmtn@teleplex.net
Jan. 25 – Cullowhee, NC. 5:30 PM concert at the Mountain Heritage Center, Western Carolina University.
Info: Suzanne McDowell, Mt. Heritage Center, 828-227-7129, http://www.wcu.edu/mhc/calander.htm
January 26 – Boone, NC. Afternoon fiddle and banjo workshops at Jones House (Watauga County Arts Council),
Boone; 7:30 PM concert at Appalachian State University. Contact Mark Freed, philburs@yahoo.com.
Jan. 27 – Cookeville, TN. 7:00 PM house concert at home of Howie Acuff and Delnora Reed Acuff,
931-510-0483, howie@frontiernet.net
Jan. 28 – Hermitage, TN. 2-5 PM fiddle and banjo workshops, 7-9 PM house concert, 9-11 PM jam at home of Ron and Diane
Ault, 309 Canberra, 615-884-8074 fiddletoon@bellsouth.net , www.rondiane.org
Jan. 29 – Birmingham, AL. 4:00 PM Concert at Bare Hands Gallery, 109 Richard Arrington Jr. Blvd. S.
Info: Wendy Jarvis, 205-324-2124 wendyjarvis@barehandsgallery.com
Jan. 30 -- Dowling Park, FL. 7:00 PM concert at Advent Christian Village. Info: 386-658-5400.
Also 10:00 AM program for seniors on Jan 31.
Jan. 31 -- Tallahassee, FL. 7:00 PM house concert at home of Hank Taylor, 10210 Miccosukee Rd.,
850-877-6210, maddyhank@aol.com.
Feb. 2 -- Tampa, FL. 7:30 PM concert at Unitarian Universalist Church of Tampa,11400 Morris Bridge Rd.
Info: Gloria Holloway, 813-837-6572, gshello@tampabay.rr.com.
Feb. 3 – Delray Beach, FL. Concert at home of Robert Wood, robertj7@bellsouth.net
Feb. 4 – Winter Haven, FL. Concert at Lakeside Music Room, 604 30th St., N.W.
(must call for reservations) Info: Sally Anderson, 863-293-1510, sandhd@verizon.net
Feb. 5 – Gainesville, FL. Dance, Gainesville Oldtime Dance Society, Thelma Bolton Rec. Center, 516 NE 2nd Ave.,3-7 p.m.
End of Southeast Tour with Ken Perlman
March 16 -- Jacksonville, FL. Symposium on collecting folk music and oral history, followed by concert, University of North
Florida (Participant). Info: 978-534-6407, kenperlman@aol.com, or Ron Kephart, UNF, rkephart@unf.edu
March 17-19 -- High Springs, FL. Suwannee Old Time Banjo Camp, O'Leno State Park (Instructor).
Info: 978-534-6407, kenperlman@aol.com, www.suwanneebanjocamp.com.
March 30-April 2 – Lexington, KY. Lecture-concert, John Jacob Niles Center for American Music, University of Kentucky.
Info: Ron Pen, 859-257-8183, rapen01@uky.edu
April 2 – Bowling Green, KY. 2-5 PM, fiddle workshop, Western Kentucky University.
Reservations and information: Erika Brady, Western Kentucky, Erika.Brady@wku.edu, (270) 745-5902.
April 5 – Bowling Green, KY. Evening lecture on “Cemetery Decoration in the Great Smoky Mountains.” Information: Michael
Ann Williams, Western Kentucky University, Michael.Williams@wku.edu, (270) 745-5898.
April 7 – Greensboro, NC. Afternoon lecture during all-day symposium and master of ceremonies for evening concert, NC
MUSIC FEST: A Celebration of North Carolina String Band Traditions, University of North Carolina-Greensboro. Information:
Prof. Gavin Douglas, University of North Carolina-Greensboro, gddougla@uncg.edu.
May 4 - Haifa, Israel. Lecture at the The University of Haifa. Subject: Henry Reed and the Heisenberg Principle: Adventures
of a Documentarian among Fiddlers. The lecture will take place at University of Haifa in Eshkol Tower,
20th floor, room 2001.
May 19-21 – Groton, MA. Fiddle instructor, Banjo Camp North. Info: www.mugwumps.com
May 26-27- Union Grove, NC. Performer (with Ken Perlman), Fiddler’s Grove festival. Info: Henry Van Hoy, (336) 751-2171,
hvh@mvhlaw.com.
June 2-4 -- Lansing, MI. Fiddle instructor, Midwest Banjo Camp. Info: http://www.midwestbanjocamp.com,
info@midwestbanjocamp.com
June 9-10 -- Glen Lyn, VA. Two-day fiddle workshop,10 AM-12 noon each day, at Henry Reed Memorial Fiddlers Convention,
Glen Lyn Park. Information and registration: Alan Jabbour, 202-333-1089, jabbour@myexcel.com
June 11-17 -- Johnson, VT. Northeast Heritage Music Camp (Instructor). Info: 978-534-6407
kenperlman@aol.com, www.northeastheritagemusiccamp.com.
June 19-21 – Columbus, OH. Speaker at symposium on “Arab-American Family Immigration Sagas,” Ohio State University.
Info: Sabra Webber, webber.1@osu.edu, 614-299-2569
June 23-25 -- Altamont, NY. Guest performer (with Ken Perlman), Old Songs Festival of Traditional Music & Dance. Altamount
Fairgrounds, 100 Main St. Info: http://www.oldsongs.org/festival/index.html, 518-765-2815
July 26-30 -- Aberdeen, Scotland. Speaker and performer at The North Atlantic Fiddle Convention 2006.
Info: Dr. Ian Russell, Director, Elphinstone Institute, University of Aberdeen, tel. 01224 272996,
elphinstone@abdn.ac.uk, http://www.abdn.ac.uk/elphinstone/events/nafco06/index.shtml
Aug. 6-12 -- Swannanoa, NC. Instructor at Swannanoa Gathering (Fiddle Week), Warren Wilson College.
Info: 828-298-3434, gathering@warren-wilson.edu, http://www.swangathering.org
Aug. 14-20 – Mountain View, AR. Weeklong fiddle workshop at Ozark Folk Center. Contact: Elliott Hancock, Assistant
Manager, Ozark Folk Center, 870-269-3851, Elliott.Hancock@arkansas.gov.
Sep. 10 – Takoma Park, MD. Performance at Takoma Park Folk Festival. Contact: Fred Stollnitz, 301-681-5748,
fstollnitz@comcast.net.
Sep. 24 – Blue Ridge Music Center, Galax, VA. 1:00 p.m. lecture-concert, "Close Encounters with the Appalachian Fiddle:
Tunes and Stories Gathered from Stalking the Wild Fiddle Tune"; 3:00-6:00 p.m. fiddle workshop.
Reservations: 276-236-5309 or contact Mindy DeCesar, Blue Ridge Parkway, 540-745-9680, Mindy_DeCesar@nps.gov,
http://www.blueridgemusiccenter.org.
Oct. 8 – Roxbury, NY. Performance with Ken Perlman for annual festival, Fiddlers 13, sponsored by Roxbury Arts.
Info: Ann Epner, aepner@roxburyartsgroup.org, 607-326-7908
Oct. 13-15 -- Groton, MA. Fiddle instructor at Old Time Music Camp North.
Info: Mike Holmes, 781-209-1130, mholmes@mugwumps.com, www.mugwumps.com/otm.html
Nov. 9-10 – Tuscaloosa, AL. Lecture and fiddle workshop, University of Alabama. Contact: James Hall, Director, New School,
jhall2@nc.ua.edu.
Nov. 11 – Tuscaloosa, AL. Lecture on Decoration Day traditions in the South, meeting of Alabama Folklife Association.
Contact: Jim Hall, jhall2@nc.ua.edu.