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 ARCHIVED TOPIC: Antietam Early Banjo Gathering, June 19-21, 2015


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Greg Adams - Posted - 05/05/2015:  20:27:32


Dear Friends,



I just posted information about this year's Antietam Early Banjo Gathering, along with abstracts for our presenters, which include,




  • Scott Miller, “Rattlin’ the Bones,"

  • Marek Bennett, “When Lincoln Paid: Film with Live Soundtrack by the Hardtacks”

  • Tim Twiss and Mike Pasquerette, “Early Banjo Mentoring Overview”

  • Emily Oleson & Matthew Olwell, “Clogging and Flatfooting: Contextualizing Appalachian Percussive Dance”

  • Hank Sapoznik, “What’s in a Revival?”

  • Tom Piazza, “A Free State: A ‘sneak preview’ reading from the novel exploring the links between slavery and minstrelsy”

  • Jared Denhard “West African (Gahu) Influence and Early American Banjo Technique"

  • Al Smitley, “Topical Music of Antebellum America”




To register for what should be an exciting event, please visit this link: http://www.civilwarmed.org/pry-house-field-hospital-museum/antietam-early-banjo-gathering/.


 


Please let me know what questions or comments you have. 


 


Thank you,


Greg


 

Gordy Ohliger - Posted - 05/06/2015:  10:50:15


God! This sounds incredible.



If I was within 700-miles....I'd be there.



I am so jealous of you folks living nearby.


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