07/07/2015
Summer Fun from FSGW
Summer Fun from FSGW http://conta.cc/1KIxwEd
Light refreshments. $10/members; $12/non-members; $5/studentsGlen Echo Town Hall, 6106 Harvard Street, Glen Echo, MDThursday, July 9, 7:00 - 10:00 p.m.
Celebrate the lure and lore of the sea. Workshops, activities and more during the day and a concert
Come to DC's Naval Heritage Center, 701 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW,
for a daylong celebration of the lore and lure of the sea featuring concerts, exhibitors, workshops and more.
Summer Fun from FSGW http://conta.cc/1KIxwEd
Light refreshments. $10/members; $12/non-members; $5/studentsGlen Echo Town Hall, 6106 Harvard Street, Glen Echo, MDThursday, July 9, 7:00 - 10:00 p.m.
July is nigh! http://conta.cc/1GLj4nA
Some members of FSGW's founding generation are now living in retirement communities where they hear the greatest hits of the 1940s nonstop. These are wonderful songs, but the members of our Board feel that our parents and friends in area retirement communities should have access to the wide range of…
June events http://conta.cc/1IZS2zE
FSGW English Country DanceDan Gillespie calls. Music: Becky Ross (fiddle), Bruce Edwards (concertina and bassoon) and Liz Donaldson (piano). Light refreshments. $10/members; $12/non-members; $5/studentsGlen Echo Town Hall, 6106 Harvard Street, Glen Echo, MD
June events http://conta.cc/1KRTTUb
FSGW English Country DanceApril Blum and Melissa Running call while Carrie Rose (flute), David Knight (fiddle) and Liz Donaldson (piano) make the musicLight refreshments. $10/members; $12/non-members; $5/studentsGlen Echo Town Hall, 6106 Harvard Street, Glen Echo, MD
Sing a song of summer http://conta.cc/1JlnxCv
Some members of FSGW's founding generation are now living in retirement communities where they hear the greatest hits of the 1940s nonstop. These are wonderful songs, but the members of our Board feel that our parents and friends in area retirement communities should have access to the wide range of…
The Wonders of WFF http://conta.cc/1Gzhvxu
Enjoy music, song, dance, storytelling and crafts from more than 450 of DC's finest folk artists who represent cultural traditions from all over the globe.
FSGW's 35th Annual Washington Folk Festival: Featuring Live Cultures! http://conta.cc/1JVCxFs
FSGW English Country DanceJoseph Pimentel and Kappy Laning lead the dances while Paul Oorts (guitar, accordion), Tina Chancey (fiddle, viola and gamba), and Colleen Reed (flute) play the tunesLight refreshments. $10/members; $12/non-members; $5/studentsGlen Echo Town Hall, 6106 Harvard Street, Glen…
May Frolics http://conta.cc/1dYkBQx
FSGW English Country DanceStephanie Smith calls while Susan Brandt (flute), Ralph Gordon (cello), and Liz Donaldson (piano) make the musicLight refreshments. $10/members; $12/non-members; $5/studentsGlen Echo Town Hall, 6106 Harvard Street, Glen Echo, MD
Correction-Thursday Night Dance is on MAY 14! http://conta.cc/1R9mpWe
They don't call me Ms. Information for nothing! I screwed up bigtime on the date of the FSGW/Carpe Diem Second Thursday Contra/Square Dance (you'd think the words, "Second Thursday" would have been a clue but nooo). Anyway, my deepest apologies and the correct info is below.
FSGW, Bringing in the May http://conta.cc/1GWawgz
FSGW English Country DanceMelissa Running calls to the playing of Becky Ross (fiddle), Anna Rain (recorders), and Liz Donaldson (piano)Light refreshments. $10/members; $12/non-members; $5/studentsGlen Echo Town Hall, 6106 Harvard Street, Glen Echo, MD
May is on the way! http://conta.cc/1GqWW22
Spring Contra SonicBrian Hamshar & Janine Smith$8 FSGW/affiliates, students; $10 general Spanish Ballroom, Glen Echo Park, Glen Echo, MD
Night of the Singer-Songwriters http://conta.cc/1D7JUEf
Spring Contra SonicBrian Hamshar & Janine Smith$8 FSGW/affiliates, students; $10 general Spanish Ballroom, Glen Echo Park, Glen Echo, MD
Get Down on your Hoedown! http://conta.cc/1H1GV6k
The Little Dust-Up String Band: Bob McCluskie (fiddle), Carolee Rand (guitar), John Paul Heins (fiddle), Kevin Bell (banjo), and Kevin Enoch (bass).
Rhymes with "Springtime Romance" http://conta.cc/1yc2SOV
Chesapeake Dance Rhymes with Springtime Romance! http://conta.cc/1DVWyM6
Come celebrate spring's arrival at the 33rd Annual Chesapeake Dance Weekend on April 10-12, 2015. Held on the banks of the Rhode River in Edgewater, Maryland, this year's camp will feature a star-studded lineup:
News +Special April 1 Supplement! http://conta.cc/1EtUJae
Stephanie Smith and Ann Fallon lead the dancing to the music of Tina Chancey (fiddle), Bruce Edwards (bassoon and concertina), and Liz Donaldson (piano)
It's a Blast! http://conta.cc/1FSWmNH
Come celebrate spring's arrival at the 33rd Annual Chesapeake Dance Weekend on April 10-12, 2015. Held on the banks of the Rhode River in Edgewater, Maryland, this year's camp will feature a star-studded lineup:
It's St. Patrick's Day; take the craic! http://conta.cc/1Gg8qXr
Come celebrate spring's arrival at the 33rd Annual Chesapeake Dance Weekend on April 10-12, 2015. Held on the banks of the Rhode River in Edgewater, Maryland, this year's camp will feature a star-studded lineup:
The Ides Have It http://conta.cc/1GlqDCL
Come celebrate spring's arrival at the 33rd Annual Chesapeake Dance Weekend on April 10-12, 2015. Held on the banks of the Rhode River in Edgewater, Maryland, this year's camp will feature a star-studded lineup:
In Like a Lion! http://conta.cc/1zUGIeY
Sunday, March 15, 2015, 3:00 p.m.Eric & Suzy Thompson house concert. Beautiful, historic Mt. Lubentia is the perfect setting for this couple's blend of American Roots music featuring old time Appalachian ballads and breakdowns, classic blues and jug band songs, bluegrass hot licks, and Louisiana Caj…
FSGW Event Cancelled (March 1, 2015) Correction http://conta.cc/1E7d4cO
FSGW Concert Cancelled (February 21, 2015) http://conta.cc/1wAUFCW
It's Snowtime! http://conta.cc/1B75IDX
Sunday, March 15, 2015, 3:00 p.m.Eric & Suzy Thompson house concert. Beautiful, historic Mt. Lubentia is the perfect setting for this couple's blend of American Roots music featuring old time Appalachian ballads and breakdowns, classic blues and jug band songs, bluegrass hot licks, and Louisiana Caj…
FSGW Concert Cancelled (February 21, 2015) http://conta.cc/18dPaix
FSGW Lets the Good Times Roll http://conta.cc/1ARlTpH
Sunday, March 15, 2015, 3:00 p.m.They're baaaack! Enjoy a Eric & Suzy Thompson house concert. Beautiful, historic Mt. Lubentia is the perfect setting for this couple's blend of American Root's music featuring old time Appalachian ballads and breakdowns, classic blues and jug band songs, bluegrass ho…
Mini-Fest is this Saturday http://conta.cc/1EBsG8f
Come prepared to enjoy English Country Dancing, Barn Dancing, Tango, Morris Dancing, Contra Dancing, Waltzes and more. Singers and instrumentalists will thrill to a day of Ballad Singing, Gospel Singing, Sea Chanteying, Blues, Cowperson songs, an Irish seisiún, Cajun and Old-timey Music. There will…
For the brightest and best... http://conta.cc/1CZYsYi
Come prepared to enjoy English Country Dancing, Barn Dancing, Tango, Morris Dancing, Contra Dancing, Waltzes and more. Singers and instrumentalists will thrill to a day of Ballad Singing, Gospel Singing, Sea Chanteying, Blues, Cowperson songs, an Irish seisiún, Cajun and Old-timey Music. There will…
Ethno-curious? http://conta.cc/1y5AxsS
who combine a passion for historical research with an ability to enthrall audiences with their singing, musicianship and storytelling. They accompany themselves on guitar, banjo,
Let Freedom Sing! More Breaking News From FSGW http://conta.cc/1xCImVb
Washington, DC Premiere of Flory's Flame, a one-hour documentary weaving the life story of Flory Jagoda into footage of her 2013 Celebration Concert at the Library of Congress.
Capital Maritime Music Fest
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Workshops
Workshops 2 p.m. Hornpipe Workshop, Burke Theater. Your timbers will shiver as we examine the dance and folklore of this iconic music of the sea! Besides being a rhythmic pattern (along with jigs and reels) the hornpipe is identified by many as the quintessential dance of sailors. Learn a little abo…
Love the "Leaving of Liverpool?" The Library of Congress' extremely learned folklorist, Steve Winick, will explain the history of the song in a talk/slide/sound recording presentation at 2 p.m. in the President's Room.
http://capitalmaritimemusicfest.com/workshops
Workshops 2 p.m. Hornpipe Workshop, Burke Theater. Your timbers will shiver as we examine the dance and folklore of this iconic music of the sea! Besides being a rhythmic pattern (along with jigs and reels) the hornpipe is identified by many as the quintessential dance of sailors. Learn a little abo…
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