Two incredibly talented Mandolin players will be conductinig a workshop in Woodstock Ga. Alan Bibey and Wayne Benson will conduct a workshop on March 26, 2008 at 6pm. Cost is 60.00. There will be beginner and Intermediate/advanced. Both will teach each level. contact Dan Connell at connell1@bellsouth.net and mail checks to Dan Connell at 400 Gunnin Rd. Woodstock ga 30188. only 10 spots left!!!
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I've had occasion this week to speak with both Alan Bibey and Wayne Benson, two of the premier mandolinists playing bluegrass today. They are teaming up this year for a number of projects sure to be of interest to students of the mandolin, and folks who just love to hear them played.
Within the next...
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When -- February 9, 2008 from 2:30-5:00 pm (before the Dyer Switch band concert at 8 pm).
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Banjo players - FYI
Garcia Banjo Workshop with Alan Dalton
Author/Arranger - "Old & In The Way Banjo Songbook"
Location
Magnolia Springfest - Spirit Stage
www.magmusic.com
Saturday, March 24th
Live Oak, Florida
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hands on Banjo workshop with detailed...
This afternoon, I had a lovely chat with Lynn Morris and Marshall Wilborn. Longtime bluegrass fans are well familiar with Lynn’s many years as a performer, bandleader and friend to our music, and we all felt a great loss when she suffered a stroke in Match of 2003, keeping her off the road and out [...]
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