| Subject: | Re: [RESOGUIT-L] Dobro Intensive July 10-13, 2008 Pt. Townsend, WA | | Date: | Wednesday, February 20, 2008 17:36:25 (-0800) | | From: | Tim Dawdy <beardvc @........com>
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Tim
On Feb 20, 2008, at 6:43 AM, Tom Foote wrote:
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> On Feb 19, 2008, at 5:23 PM, Gene Frederick wrote:
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>> Where can I
>> look for future workshops, etc in your area? I would gladly travel
>> to your
>> neck of the woods for some expert instruction.
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> Dobro Intensive
> July 10 -13, 2008
> Fort Worden State Park
> Port Townsend, WA
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> Register for the Dobro Intensive.
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> You asked for it--you got it. A total immersion workshop with three
> master stylists, showcasing bluegrass, Hawaiian, old jazz, and
> eclectic dobro music.
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> Participants will meet each morning with the same instructor, as
> those classes will be incremental, designed to build on the
> previous day’s work. In the afternoon participants will have an
> opportunity to take classes from all the teachers, as well as one-
> on-one instruction and evaluation. We will also build some time
> into the schedule for practice and assimilation.
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> Cost: $550, includes tuition, housing and some seriously good food.
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> Faculty
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> Equally at home in myriad styles of music, Mike Neer made a name
> for himself playing Hawaiian steel guitar with the Moonlighters.
> Neer uses his knowledge of jazz and old-time Hawaiian music to
> great advantage by fusing them together, much in the same way that
> the early masters like Sol Hoopii and Benny Nawahi did. Mike still
> considers himself primarily a guitarist, although these days he’s
> returned to his roots of electric guitar.
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> Orville Johnson, the Artistic Director of Slide and Steel, came up
> in the St. Louis music scene, where he participated in a wide
> variety of blues, bluegrass, and American roots music. He moved to
> Seattle in 1978, where he was a founding member of the folk/rock
> group the Dynamic Logs. Johnson has played on over one hundred
> albums and released four recordings.
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> Don Rooke is often referred to as one of the top five acoustic
> slide players on the planet. The mastermind behind the Canadian
> rock band the Henrys, Rooke pushes the sonic and harmonic envelopes
> in an acoustic fashion. And as a musical composer, he’s in a class
> by himself.
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> Mike Witcher is a resonator guitarist who boasts a long list of
> credits both as a session player and as a sideman. He has performed
> with many artists, including Dolly Parton, Laurie Lewis, Sean and
> Sara Watkins of Nickel Creek, Tyler Hilton, and many others. His
> playing offers a strong contemporary sensibility balanced with a
> deep respect for tradition.
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> This experience will be limited to no more than 24 participants.
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