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Music Workshops for 2019

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Native and Mesoamerican Flute with Peter Ali 
(Saturday, November 12 at 4:30 - 6:00 pm – Conference Room)
 
Ever wanted to learn how to play the Native American flute? Native American flutist Peter Ali, a self-taught flutist, will show you what he knows about playing this beautiful and healing instrument. No prior experience is necessary. Participants will receive a handmade cedar flute to use during the workshop. This workshop is for ages 4th grade through adult.
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​Mountain Dulcimer with the Spokane Dulcimer Guild
(Saturday, 1:30 - 2:30 pm – Conference Room, Building 6)

Come and experience the beautiful music of a mountain dulcimer performed by members of the Spokane Dulcimer Guild and hear a brief history about this instrument. Also available is the option for audience participation to explore and then play, with instruction, simple tunes on a mountain dulcimer.
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Songwriting Ideas with Larry Lotz
(Saturday, 3:30 to 4:30 pm – Rocket Bakery Stage, Building 5)
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Larry is an Americana folk-style singer/songwriter. He plays guitar, harmonica and mandolin. Larry has written more than seventy-five songs in the last three years. He gathers his song writing inspiration from the spirit of Bob Dylan and storytelling about real people, as in Jim Croce’s compositions.
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​Singing Sea Shanties with Hank Cramer
(Saturday, 4:45 to 5:45 – Rocket Bakery Stage, Building 5)
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Hank Cramer is a fulltime traveling folksinger from Winthrop, WA. His repertoire includes western, Celtic, maritime, cowboy songs and sea shanties.
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​Irish Guitar Accompaniment in DADGAG Tuning with Rick Rubin & James Hunter members of Floating Crowbar
(Sunday, 2:15 to 3:45 pm – Rocket Bakery Room, Building 5)

​Children of the Sun: Workshop and Drum Circle
(Sunday, 3:15 to 4:30 pm – Small Gym, Building 5)
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Everyone is welcome. Some drums will be available to share.
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