Meet up, discussion, Q&A about live-time internet jamming We set up a Jamulus Central Server for the festival. It is a private space for the festival with servers running in NYC and Montreal with several "rooms" available for playing. Each room can support 12 players. We wanted something similar to the Altamont Fairground with jam […]
with Tim Rowell, Don Borchelt, John Reddick and John Maguire This jam started in 2015 after John Reddick and Don Borchelt started meeting once a week to expand and practice their C-tune repertoire. They both appreciated this unique musical mix which included rags, breakdowns, songs and waltzes. And they needed to solve the riddle of […]
Janie Rothfield with Janie Rothfield This class is for people who can already play at a medium tempo at a jam and are looking to “jumpstart” their playing to the next level. Janie will show you techniques and strategies for adding more intricate bowing rhythms and patterns and speed to your playing. She will teach […]
with Allan Carr Advanced Back Up Guitar/Alternative Chords and Bass Runs-For people who are able to play in a variety of keys in a jam at a medium speed, and who are looking to “up the ante” with their chord and bass run choices in old time music. This class will go deep into how […]
with Su and Jules UK based Su Mo & Jules Bushell and some of their regular session guests will be joining Terri in an interview and discussion about running a session that has reached an international scale during the Covid-19 pandemic. A strong community has been developed from the wonders of technology using special techniques […]
Mark Wholley Ann Downey and Mary Gick of Ottawa, and Ruth Rappaport and Mark Wholley from Boston, will lead us off with some songs about moving on and reaching new heights. Please bring some songs you would like to share. Ann Downey Mark Wholley is from the Boston area. He has played fiddle and guitar […]
Come say your goodbyes, questions, thank you's, find out what you missed, and play some tunes, sing one more song, make plans for the summer.