October Old-Time Week

October Old-Time Week

October 28 - November 4, 2012

 October Old-Time jam session

2012 Tuition:  $450
plus Housing & Meals


October Old-Time Week 2012 brings an impressive array of talent to Augusta. West Virginia’s Dave Bing and Chance McCoy teach intermediate/advanced old-time fiddle. Clare Milliner teaches beginning old-time fiddle. Anna Roberts-Gevalt and Walt Koken teach old-time banjo. Bob Heyer teaches guitar, and Phyllis Gaskins teaches mountain dulcimer.

The week wraps up with the 20th Annual Augusta Old-Time Fiddlers’ Reunion featuring a unique square dance on Friday evening; performances by older generation master fiddlers and younger accomplished fiddlers from all over West Virginia all day Saturday; and a gospel sing on Sunday morning.

To register, students should specify “October Old-Time Week” and the class name and instructor.

October Old-Time Week Coordinator: Gerry Milnes
Guest Master Artist:  Lester McCumbers with Kim Johnson

Classes & Instructors

Mountain Dulcimer

Phyllis Gaskins

Bio & Class Description 

Guitar

Bob Heyer

Mandolin

John Rossbach

Fiddle

Chance McCoy - Intermediate/Advanced

Bio

Dave Bing - Intermediate/Advanced

Clare Milliner - Beginning

Banjo

Walt Koken - Intermediate/Advanced

Anna Roberts-Gevalt - Beginning/Intermediate