Friday May 17 2-5PM check-in
2PM SLOW JAMS ALL DAY hosted by PERRY & DIANA BRAKE _ A
The inside stage – great for beginners and listeners
2PM BLUEGRASS JAMS ALL DAY hosted by SKIP JOHNS & JIM TALBERT _ C
The Tent – Banjo pickers, guitar slingers, fast songs and fun\
3PM Shape Note Singing (led by RON PEN) A
3PM LEARN TO YODEL with Phoebe White
3PM GETTING THE WORD OUT How to expand, grow and publicize your Songarmers chapter Loretta Sawyer, LINDA JOHNS & KARI ESTRIN
4PM TOWN HALL Welcome to the Group with KARI ESTRIN _A
5PM DINNER BREAK at the FOOD TRUCK ON SITE
5:30-7PM FREE Public Concert
(SONGFARMERS sign up for a concert slot at the Welcome desk when you arrive)
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Saturday May 18
9AM Coffee & Community _C tent
10AM SLOW JAMS ALL DAY hosted by PERRY & DIANA BRAKE _ A
The inside stage – great for beginners and listeners
10AM BLUEGRASS JAMS ALL DAY hosted by SKIP JOHNS & JIM TALBERT _ C
The Tent – Banjo pickers, guitar slingers, fast songs and fun\
10AM Start a SF Chapter LINDA JOHNS, DAVID SIPSY, BRYAN KLAUSING _ A room 1
It is easy and fun to start a hometown chapter, learn how
10AM Banjo Styles Workshop RIK PALIERI & RAYMOND McLAIN A room 2 Two differnet and fun styles of banjo picking
11AM Group Singing RIK PALIERI and RICK NESTLER A room 1
You may not pick, but you can sing. Here are the songs to sing to
11AM Songwriting Workshop BILL HUDSON _ A room 2
Express your heart and spirit in your own songs
12 N Lunch break _C tent and Food Truck
1PM Beginning Mandolin Workshop RUTH McLAIN A room 1 A little instrument with a huge sound
1PM LEARN TO YODEL with Phoebe White
2PM Building a Front Porch Around the World MICHAEL JOHNATHON _A INSIDE STAGE Why the SONGFARMERS COMMUNITY was created
3PM Songs of SongFarmers PERRY & DIANA BRAKE, TANA REEVES _A INSIDE STAGE What are good, easy songs to play at a SongFarmers Gathering?
3PM Guitar Workshop BILL HUDSON, BRYAN KLAUSING _A room 2 Picking, strumming and singing with your guitar
4PM The Joy of Upright Bass WorkShop RUTH McLAIN _A room 1 Learn the Joy of Upright Bass from one of the best
4PM SongFarmers and WOODSONGS KIDS Michael Johnathon _A room 2 Kids belong on America’s Front Porch, the greatest stage in the world 5
5PM Picnic at the FOOD TRUCK
5:30-7PM FREE Public Concert
(SongFarmers sign up for a performance slot at the Welcome desk when you arrive)