... Finally -- It's official! We are so pleased to announce that Folk School is now offering... CHILDREN'S FIDDLE CLASSES 4-week session, Mondays, March 26...
I wanted to let everyone know that I will be hosting a house concert with Mike Compton and David Long on March 17. They're in town for a mandolin workshop and...
Hi Everyone, Thought we could start a thread with some of the great stuff that is available on youtube.com. I found a 5 min piece with John Hartford, Vassar...
That's a good one, Larry. I had seen some of the other John Hartford videos on there, but not that one. I found a couple of Ricky Skaggs as a little boy...
Hey, all, The Folk School's Showcase at the Tap Room tomorrow got a nice write up on Sauce Magazine's web site as one of the daily entertainment best bets....
No Slow Jam March 17 - We're all going to be out honoring our Irish heritage! See you at the jams next month....
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Mar 15, 2007 12:03 am
Reminder from: folkschoolstlouis Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/folkschoolstlouis/cal Student & Staff Showcase at the Schlafly Tap Room Thursday...
Hey everyone. I've uploaded a few photos from the Showcase Event to the photos section of this yahoo group site. If you have photos, please add them to the...
I found folkstreams.net a few months ago. It has a library of short documentaries on folk culture. Seeing Steve Hall flatfoot/buck dance during the Old-time...
Here's a great clip of Doc Watson, and the camera does some great work on his left hand as he's playing. Worth 2 of 3 minutes of your time, I think. Enjoy! ...
During the last couple of months there was a lot of buzz about the Upright Bass classes that we are finally going to offer in the Spring Session. However, the...
Oh, don't DO this to me! I rented my bass through St. Louis Strings...really nice folks in Dogtown. They also have some available at Kirkwood Music, and for...
Justin Branham and his Swing Deville band will be on stage at 2:00 Saturday the 31st. Admission is a can of food. The Flint River Band will share the...
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Mar 23, 2007 11:25 pm
Reminder from: folkschoolstlouis Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/folkschoolstlouis/cal Spring Class Session Begins Monday March 26, 2007 6:30 pm -...
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Mar 26, 2007 12:25 am
Reminder from: folkschoolstlouis Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/folkschoolstlouis/cal Monthly Square Dancing Wednesday March 28, 2007 7:30 pm -...
In case you haven't heard yet, the annual Folk School benefit concert at the Sheldon Concert Hall will be happening on Tuesday, May 29. Five bands! Accoustic...
This list has been pretty dead for a while, so I thought I'd post and try to stir up some conversation. Here are some starters: * Do you come out to the jam...
The Sat jams are one of my favorite parts of the Folk School experience. This music was all about socializing and playing with others. The jams fulfill those...
I really enjoy the Slow Jams at the Folk School. I can't play well enought to keep up with the Fast Jams, but I'm working on it. I like the slower pace and the...
I really enjoy coming to the jam session when I can. I haven't been there much because I am really busy at work during the winter. I plan on being there more...
I love the jam sessions, but have to miss 1 to 2 a month due to my work schedule. Still haven't been able to get to a bluegrass jam...next month, though! I'm...
The Old-Time Jams are my favorite thing about the Folk School and the main thing I can participate in, given that I travel during the week. I go to every one I...
I just want to applaud and encourage what the Folk School tried to do this term, offering a Saturday morning class. It was "Songwriting" and even though that...
I come out to a good number of the jams, and I usually have a great time. Jamming with friends other places, I've been surprised how often someone calls a tune...
Thanks for bringing this up. It gives me an excuse to say how much I enjoy the jam sessions, how helpful they've been as an adjunct to my ongoing education,...
I'll pile on here and agree with Mac. The more different places we jam, the more exposure we bring, not just to the school, but to the music itself....
I would like to pile on here and support the comment about the slower tempo. I made some jokes about the slow jam at that last session and I hope people know I...
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May 4, 2007 12:03 am
Reminder from: folkschoolstlouis Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/folkschoolstlouis/cal Folk School at Childgrove Contra Dance Sunday May 6, 2007 ...
