The Summit School is a not-for-profit organization promoting cross-cultural understanding through music and dance, featuring some of the region’s most experienced instructors.

We're gearing up for an enlivening series of courses this fall, with some new teachers and new offerings. The ten-week sessions begin September 14th, 2008.

The ten courses being taught this semester include:
Irish Sesson Repertoire with Benedict Koehler and Hilari Farrington
Morris Dance with Lisa Ginnett
General West African Drumming Styles with Jordan Mensah
American Harmony Singing with Katie Trautz
Old-Time Fiddle with Katie Trautz
Intermediate/Advanced Clawhammer Banjo with Tom MacKenzie
Intermediate Mandolin with Dan Haley
Beginning Bluegrass Banjo — Scruggs Style with Mark Greenberg
Beginning Fingerpicking Guitar with Mark Greenberg
Folk Guitar for Beginners with Rebecca Singer

The Summit School is sponsoring a fall workshop and concert with Fiddler Matt Brown!

Matt Brown Workshop and Concert
Saturday, September 20

Cajun Fiddle Workshop
2 - 4 pm at Monteverdi Music Building, 46 Barre St, Montpelier VT
Cost: $35, pre-registration required.
Send check to 'Summit School' PO Box 646, Montpelier VT 05601

Benefit concert open to the public
7 pm at Bethany Church in Montpelier.
Cost: suggested donation $10 adults, $5 kids