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Choro Camp New England Features Elisa Meyer and Tim Connell

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Classifieds

Twenty most recent Classified Ads of 1397 current ads and 135729 since inception.

02/21: Accessories - Gibson Eh-150 Tube Amplifier, C. 1936
02/21: Guitars - 1941 Martin D-18
02/21: Mandolins - Gilchrist Model 3 (2017)
02/21: Banjos - Unger Bernunzio Presentation
02/21: Mandolins - Eastman 504 Mandolin - A Style - Oval Hole - UK
02/21: CBOM - 10 String Cittern By Peter Abnett
02/21: Violin Family - W. J. Fleischer Violin - Del Gesu Model 2010
02/21: Violin Family - Jay-Haide Original 5-String Fiddle
02/20: Mandolins - Heiden A-5 Model - Varnish, Engelmann, 2000
02/20: Mandolins - Doozy A Model Sunburst 2250
02/20: Mandolins - Looking For A Pre2012 Kentucky KM 1500
02/20: Mandolins - 2010 Altman F Model 6500
02/20: Banjos - Studio King Flathead 5-String Bluegrass Banjo By W...
02/20: Mandolins - 1930s Paul Beuscher Mandolin
02/20: Guitars - 1993 Martin D18
02/20: Guitars - 1960 Martin D18
02/20: Mandolins - 2001 Flatiron Festival F Style $2200.00
02/20: Wanted - Doozy A Model New
02/20: Wanted - Looking For A Lyon Healy Mandolin
02/20: Wanted - Daley Mandolin

Forum

Twenty most recent Forum posts of 1,696,626 total. Bookmark with this tab open.

02/21 - Kelley F4 mandolin a/b comparison
02/21 - Stationary mic vs. clip on
02/21 - NOMD - Thomann Hora M1087-P
02/21 - Dobro repair
02/21 - Vintage Gibson? Mandolin Identification
02/21 - martin mandolins
02/21 - Today's Rig
02/21 - So...what would you do with an octave mando?
02/21 - Post a picture of what's on your bench?
02/21 - gibson f 4 1937
02/21 - tablature
02/21 - My first mandolin!!!
02/21 - Carters and Gruhns...visit yesterday
02/21 - G string buzz
02/21 - Is there an "easy" versions of claire de lune?
02/21 - Georgia Shuffle
02/21 - Left hand
02/21 - Wrist or arm
02/21 - Blackjack County Chains - Del McCoury Band
02/20 - John hiatt

News

Twenty most recent Mandolin Articles. Bookmark with this tab open.

Workshops

Mandolin Camps & Workshops of 138 total. Bookmark with this tab open.

Feb. 21-24 - Wintergrass Intensives, Bellevue, WA
Feb. 21-25 - Keith Harris Mandolin/Guitar Chamber Music Workshop, Charleston, SC
Feb. 22-23 - Barcelona Bluegrass Camp, Barcelona, Spain
Feb. 22-23 - Gardner Winter Music Festival Mandolin Workshop, Morgantown, WV
Feb. 22-24 - Winter Weekend 2019, Moultonborough, NH
Feb. 23 - Radim Zenkl Mandolin Workshops, Palo Alto, CA
Feb. 23 - Luke Plumb Mandolin and Bouzouki Workshop, New South Wales, Australia
Feb. 23 - Wernick Method Jam Camp with Michael Jockel, Alsbach-Hahnlein, Germany
March 1-3 - Wernick Method Jam Camp with Andy Lentz, Davis, CA
March 1-3 - Wernick Method Jam Camp with Gilbert Nelson, Raleigh Durham, NC
March 1-3 - March Mandolin Festival, Concord, NH
March 1-3 - Mike Marshall and Caterina Lichtenberg with Sharon Gilchrist, Benicia, CA
March 3 - Beginning/Refresher Mandolin, Brasstown, NC
March 3-5 - Wernick Method Jam Camp with Larry Kernagis, Big Bear Lake, CA
March 5 - April 23 - Wernick Method Jam Class with Larry Kernagis, Mt. Juliet, TN
March 10 - Steve Kaufman Mandolin Workshop, Chesapeake, VA
March 11 - April 29 - Wernick Method Jam Class with Barry Mitterhoff, Howell, NJ
March 20 - May 15 - Wernick Method Jam Class with Ron Perrty, Webster, NY
March 28 - April 13 - Savannah Music Festival Acoustic Music Seminar, Savannah, GA
March 30 - Metamora Mandolin Gathering, Metamora, IN

Interviews

Ten most recent Mandolin Cafe Interviews. Bookmark page with this tab open.

01/08/2019 - Changing Channels with Ashley Broder
12/11/2018 - Bill Malone is Still Digging in the Roots of Country Music
10/16/2018 - Andrew Marlin Comes Out From Under the Cloak
09/25/2018 - A Foundational Thing: Bluegrass and Beyond with Andrew Collins
08/28/2018 - Northfield Introduces Three New Michigan-Made Instruments
08/14/2018 - Martin Howley's Mandolin Journey with We Banjo 3
07/31/2018 - State of Grace - Finding Your Place with Adam Tanner
07/17/2018 - Playback - D'Addario's String Recycling In a Nutshell
07/10/2018 - The Song-A-Week Social Group - An Interview with Barbara Shultz
06/09/2018 - After 35 Years in Business Retrofret Moving to New Location
03/26/2018 - An Interview with Tunefox's Bennett Sullivan
03/12/2018 - A Conversation with Stan and Lillian Werbin
11/20/2017 - Emory Lester Interview
08/02/2017 - The 1988 Jethro Burns Interview
06/18/2017 - Jenni Lyn Gardner - Jenni Lyn Lights Up with Burn Another Candle
06/04/2017 - Bill Monroe Interview in Denver, Feb. 19, 1986
05/17/2017 - The Charlie Derrington Interview
05/14/2017 - Tim Connell Interview
05/08/2017 - Bill Monroe on the Farm Interview
04/30/2017 - Bill Monroe Receives his Mandolin from Gibson - The Video

Mandolin Mondays

Twenty most recent Mandolin Monday Videos. Bookmark page with this tab open.

Quick News

First Annual Camp Tunefox Set for May 15-19 in Montreat, N.C. with Joe Walsh and Mike Compton as mandolin instructors.
A good read: The Weber Build: Part 1, by Michael Eck.
New original music from The Jack Dunlap Band on the Cafe MP3 page.
Inaugural Choro Camp New England Features Elisa Meyer and Tim Connell.
Get your Monroe with a twist for Mandolin Mondays #164 with Troy Boone. Fantastic!
Just what we needed: "Goodbye Liza Jane," Joe K. Walsh and Scott Nygaard.
Sierra Hull playing an Austin Clark octave on tour at the moment.
Congrats to builder Andrew Mowry, featured in a Bend, Oregon ezine.

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