SUMMIT SCHOOL OF TRADITIONAL MUSIC AND CULTURE
Summit School brings you world-class traditional musicians for intimate workshops and moving performances.
JAM SESSIONS IN NORTH/CENTRAL VERMONT:
(CLICK ON THE 'JAM SESSION SUBMISSION FORM BUTTON' IF YOU WANT TO SUBMIT A SESSION TO OUR LIST...MUST BE WITHIN 1 HOUR OF MONTPELIER, VERMONT)
TYPE: Old Time Jam (southern fiddle tunes and songs)
DAY: Every Sunday
TIME: 12pm - 2pm
LOCATION: Harry's Hardware, Cabot, VT
LEVEL: Advanced/Intermediate/Advanced Beginner
CONTACT INFO: Dana Robinson, robinsongs@fairpoint.net
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TYPE: Old Time session. DUE TO COVID-19 THIS SESSION MAY BE SUSPENDED; PLEASE CHECK WITH THE DESIGNATED CONTACT PERSON.
DAy: 1st and 3rd (and 5th when they occur) Sundays of each month
TIME: 1:00 3:00 p.m.
LOCATION: Radio Bean, 8 N. Winooski Ave., Burlington
LEVEL: generally Intermediate/Advanced Beginners are welcome. When beginners attend, we start with a slow jam for about the first half hour and then play to tempo the remainder of the session.
CONTACT INFO. Tim Stickle, tstickle@uvm.edu
OTHER INFO: The repertoire is southern appalachian old-time, fiddle tunes and songs
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North East Fiddlers Assoc {NEFA} DUE TO COVID-19 THIS SESSION MAY BE SUSPENDED; PLEASE CHECK WITH THE DESIGNATED CONTACT PERSON.
TYPE: Old Time
DAy: Monthly meet, generally the first Sunday of each month
TIME: 12 noon to 4:00 pm
LOCATION: At various locations in central, northern VT
OTHER INFO: Fiddling and dancing, food available; Refer to website for location and other details. http://wdovt.com/nefiddlers/more.htm
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Wednesday
TYPE: Irish session. DUE TO COVID-19 THIS SESSION MAY BE SUSPENDED; PLEASE CHECK WITH THE DESIGNATED CONTACT PERSON.
DAy: Every Wednesday
TIME: 9 pm on
LOCATION: Radio Bean, 8 N. Winooski Ave., Burlington
LEVEL: Intermediate to advanced.
CONTACT INFO: http://www.radiobean.com/cal/month.php or Doug Riley driley@lisman.com
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Friday
TYPE, Slow Jam, fiddle tunes of North America and Europe, for all
acoustic instruments. DUE TO COVID-19 THIS SESSION MAY BE SUSPENDED; PLEASE CHECK WITH THE DESIGNATED CONTACT PERSON.
DAY, 2nd Fridays of odd months
TIME, 7-9 pm
LOCATION, North End Studio B, 294 North Winooski Ave., Burlington
LEVEL, Beginner and intermediate
COORDINATOR'S CONTACT INFO. Sarah Hotchkiss, Woodbury Strings
www.woodburystrings.com : http://www.woodburystrings.com
OTHER INFO Meet other musicians, learn to play by ear.
Saturday
TYPE: Irish session. UPDATES FOR REOPENING CAN BE FOUND IN THE VT SESSION OBSESSION FACEBOOK GROUP.
DAy: Every Saturday
TIME: 2-5 pm
LOCATION: Rabble Rouser, Montpelier, VT
CONTACT: Hilari Farrington and Benedict Koehler https://www.facebook.com/pages/Vermont-School-of-Irish-Traditional-Music/1400869476791686
OTHER: Only lead instruments, no rhythm instruments. Intermediate/Advanced
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Links to session listings in other New England areas:
http://sessionobsession.org/sessions-in-ne/
http://www.newenglandfolknetwork.org/circles.html
Central Vermont Resources: Dance Callers, Instructors, Bands and more...
See our INSTRUCTORS PAGE for a list of extraordinary traditional music teachers in our area.
Contra and Square Dance Callers in Central and Northern Vermont:
Jenny Monfore - ohmylittledarlin@gmail.com
Jennifer Johnson - jyotidhara@hotmail.com
Mary Wesley - marystilleywesley@gmail.com
Luke Donforth - luke.donforth@gmail.com
Will Mentor - willmentor1@gmail.com
Lausanne Allen - lausanneha@softhome.net