Music Community Resources Newsletter  7/9/08

 
This week at the Pegasus Coffee House     www.pegasuscoffeehouse.org
                         131 Parfitt Way
                         Bainbridge Island
                         842-6725
 
Friday July 11, 7:30 PM
 
  Soul Distraction
  www.myspace.com/souldistraction
  a great folk-rock duo from Vancouver, WA
 
 
 
 
Saturday July 12, 7:30 PM
 
 
  Americana/Folk Duo,
  Bill & Kate Isles
  www.halfamind.com
 
  from Duluth, MN, 7:30 PM
 
 
 
 
Sunday July 13, 6:00 PM
 
 
   MCR Open Mic

   All ages and all styles welcome for songs, instrumentals, poems and readings.

   Piano available.  Hosted by Rick Barrenger
 
 
 
 
 

This week in "The Alley Upstairs" room above Cafe Allegro  (206) 633-3030
directly across from the UW campus in the alley behind:
Magus Books, 1408 NE 42nd St.  (between University Way and 15th Ave.) 
Seattle, WA  98105        
www.cafeallegromusic.com
 
Friday July 11,  7:00 PM
 
 
 
 Trevor Larkin    www.myspace.com/trevorlarkin
 
 
 
 Tommy T. Payne & his Christian Commie Cowboy friends
 
 

"Music at the Market" Begins Friday!
The Bainbridge Island Town and Country Market in association with Music Community Resources is presenting an 8 week free outdoor concert series called "Music at the Market".  They will occur each Friday from 5:00 to 7:00 PM on the deck above the flower shop.  The series starts off this Friday, July 11th, with classical guitarist,

    Town & Country Market
    343 Winslow Way E.
    Bainbridge Island
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

  Northwest Seaport Chantey Sing
  Friday, July 11, from 8 to 10:30 PM
  By the Arthur Foss at the Historic Ships Wharf
  Lake Union Park, 860 Terry Ave N, Seattle, WA
 
The 'call and response' form of these work songs of the sea makes them easy to learn and fun to sing. All ages welcome. It will be Pirate Night, withTugboat Brombergon board as songleader to keep things moving, with opportunity for anyone to lead a song or just join in the chorus. Admission free, donations accepted. Refreshments & maritime CDs for sale. For more information, (206) 447-9800 or seaport@oz.net
 
 
Hank Cramer / Sanger & Didele in Concert
Northwest Seaport Maritime Concert Series
Saturday, July 26
8:00 - 10:30 pm at Immanuel Lutheran Church, 1215 Thomas, Seattle WA
Hank Cramer is known for his booming bass voice, accompanied by vintage flat-top guitar and a wry sense of humor. His songs tell the stories of cowboys, sailors, soldiers, miners, adventurers and just plain drifters. For more information: www.hankcramer.com/
Madcap mariners "The Great" Sanger & Didele add laughs to a salty brew of sea songs and merriment.
Admission: $15 General, $10 Seniors, Youths and Members of Northwest Seaport and the Center for Wooden Boats.
Coffee, tea, baked goods, and more, are available. Maritime music CDs for sale. For more information visit http://email.secureserver.net/
 
 
 

Saturday July 12, 2:00 PM  OLD-TIME FIDDLE WORKSHOP!
Every other Saturday at 2:00 pm Peninsula Violin holds a Fiddle Workshop featuring legendary fiddlers from the Washington Old-Time Fiddlers Association.  This week's guest instructor is Jane Landstra. Beginners/Intermediates of all ages and are welcomed.  $5 per session.   We break down two tunes each session.  And then join the jam following at 3:00 PM. Bring a chair if you can! Peninsula Violin, 18846 Front Street NE, Poulsbo WA 98370  |  Phone: 360.394.0013 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Come join us this Sunday!
 
 
 
"The Community Singers" www.communitysingers.org is a group of regular people who sing at local nursing homes, hospitals, shelters, and community gatherings in our neighborhood. And we invite you to join us!  There are no auditions and no singing experience is necessary, just a willing heart!  For more information or to get on our reminder-email list, contact: info@communitysingers.orgOur next sing-along is:
 
 
Sunday, July 13, 2:15pm-3:30 pm
Liberty Shores/Harbor House
19360 Viking Avenue NW
Poulsbo, WA 98370
We'll sing first for the downstair residents and then move on to the Alzheimer's unit.
 
                 Please come and sing with us!
                                                                   The Community Singers
 
 

The 2008 Bainbridge Bluegrass Festival
and Family Fun Fair

Saturday July 26, 2008
12:00 Noon - 8:00 PM
 
Admission:  $7 Individual, $ 15 Family
 

 
 
Bands:
12:00 - 12:45 PM  Deadwood Revival
1:00 - 1:45  Blue-Ize
2:00 - 2:45  The Tall Boys
3:00 - 3:45  Solomon's Porch
6:00 - 6:45  Whiskey Puppy
7:00 - 7:45  Dewgrass
 
 

Leavenworth Acoustic Music Festival is Saturday August 2, 2008      www.leavenworthcoffeehouse.org/festival/index.html
 
 

Coming Sunday August 17 from 6:00 - 10:00 PM
 
 
MCR is sponsoring the Summer Street Danceat Town Square, with music provided by     Whozyamama www.whozyamama.com, Cajun, Creole and Zydeco music of south Louisiana.
 
  Town Square
  280 Madison Ave.
  Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
 
 
 

  Annual North Cascades Oldtime Fiddlers Contest
  AND Giant Insect Contest!  www.methownet.com/fiddle
  Saturday August 23, 2008, beginning at 9:00 AM
  Winthrop, Washington
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

  Sisters Folk Festival http://www.sistersfolkfestival.org/
  Friday, Saturday and Sunday, September 5, 6 & 7th, 2008
  Sisters, Oregon
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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