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Southern Strings 'Leap Year' Dulcimer Festival 2024

Arts and Entertainment

January 25, 2024

From: Southern Strings Dulcimer Festival

Over 20 Years of Music in South Mississippi.

Schedule of Events:

February 16, 2024:

Registration: 7:30 - 8:30 a.m.

8:30 - 10:00 a.m:

Instructor: Joe Collins
Instrument: Mt. Dulcimer - DAA & DAD
Level: N-I-A
Workshop: Sweet & Gentle Tunes for the Mt. Dulcimer
Room: 2

Instructor: Rick Long
Instrument: Bowed Psaltery
Level: All
Workshop: Beginning Bowed Psalter & Refresher
Room: 4

Instructor: Instructor
Instrument: Beginner Dulcimer DAA
Level: B
Workshop: Getting to know your Dulcimer
Room: 7

“Just Jammers”
Level: All
Workshop: Miscellaneous Jam
Room: 6

10:00 - 10:30 a.m: Break

10:30 a.m - 12:00 p.m:

Instructor: Joe Collins
Instrument: Mt. Dulcimer - DAA & DAD
Level: N-I-A
Workshop: Arpeggios & Filler Notes Mt. Dulcimer
Room: 2

Instructor: Rick Long
Instrument: Bowed Psaltery
Level: All
Workshop: Bowed Psaltery WORKOUT - practice for Skills
Room: 4

Instructor: Instructor
Instrument: Beginner Dulcimer DAA
Level: B
Workshop: Beginner Level Songs
Room: 7

“Just Jammers”
Level: All
Workshop: Miscellaneous Jam
Room: 6

12:30 - 1:30 p.m: Lunch (Pre-purchased tickets) sandwich lunch **(sign up for ON STAGE Performance) OR Lunch on your own…

1:30 - 2:30 p.m: Giant Jam Hosted by the ‘Just’ Jammers In Fellowship/Vendor Hall-----Rm #1

2:30 - 3:00 p.m: Break

3:00 - 4:30 p.m:

Instructor: Joe Collins
Instrument: Mt. Dulcimer - DAA & DAD
Level: N-I-A
Workshop: When Irish Eyes are Weeping Mt. Dulcimer
Room: 2

Instructor: Rick Long
Instrument: Bowed Psaltery
Level: All
Workshop: Bowed Psaltery: Double Bowing “Intro”
Room: 4

Instructor: Instructor
Instrument: Beginner Dulcimer DAA
Level: B
Workshop: See You Can Play!
Room: 7

“Just Jammers”
Level: All
Workshop: Miscellaneous Jam
Room: 6

4:30 - 5:00 p.m: Break

5:00 - 6:45 p.m: “Leap Year” Dinner – (Tickets- Pre-Purchased) & “Leaping” Bingo - RM #1

7:00 - 9:00 p.m: Open Stage Performance (sign up to play on stage by 130 p.m.) Sanctuary

February 17, 2024:

Registration: 7:30 - 8:30 a.m.

8:30 - 10:00 a.m:

Instructor: Joe Collins
Instrument: Mt. Dulcimer - DAA & DAD
Workshop: Classic Hymns
Room: 2

Instructor: Rick Long
Instrument: Bowed Psaltery
Workshop: Bowed Psaltery Q & A and Tips
Room: 4

Instructor: Instructor
Instrument: Beginner Dulcimer DAA
Workshop: Beginner Level 201
Room: 7

“Just Jammers”
Level: All
Workshop: Miscellaneous Jam
Room: 6

10:00 - 10:30 a.m: Break

10:30 a.m - 12:00 p.m:

Class Presentation Workshop
Instructor: Joe Collins
Instrument: Mt. Dulcimer - DAA & DAD
Workshop: Instructor’s choice-- 2 song selections for group to play on stage.
Room: 2

Class Presentation Workshop
Instructor: Rick Long
Instrument: Bowed Psaltery
Workshop: Instructor’s choice-- 2 song selections for group to play on stage.
Room: 4

Class Presentation Workshop
Instructor: Beginner
Instrument: Beginner Class
Workshop: Group’s choice-- 2 song selections for group to play on stage.
Room: 7

Instructor: “Just Jammers”
Instrument: Jamming Group
Workshop: Group’s choice-- 2 song selections for group to play on stage.
Room: 6

Registered “Just Jammers”

12:30 - 1:30 p.m: Lunch (on your own) or bring a sack lunch

1:30 - 3:00 p.m:

Class Presentation Play on stage:

Instructor: ‘Just Jammers’
Instrument: Jammers
Workshop: Group play on stage
Room: Church Sanctuary

Instructor: Beginner
Instrument: Beginner Dulcimers
Workshop: Group play on stage
Room: Church Sanctuary

Instructor: Joe Collins
Instrument: MT. Dulcimer DAD & DAA
Workshop: Group play on stage
Room: Church Sanctuary

Instructor: Rick Long
Instrument: Bowed Psaltery
Workshop: Group play on stage
Room: Church Sanctuary

Dates: February 16 - 17, 2024

Location:

Bible Baptist Church,
728 South Main Street,
Petal, MS 39465.

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