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Past Engagements
Friday, January 6, 2006; TBD
ArtsLive Center, Carrboro, NC
The Carolina Chocolate Drops will be kicking off the 3rd Annual American Roots Series.
Saturday, January 7, 2006; 7:30
Grange Contra Dance in Greensboro, NC
I'm calling this contra dance with Tremblay's Dream.
Saturday, January 14, 2006; 7:30
Floyd Contra Dance, Floyd, VA
I'll be calling this dance with Dot-Dot-Dash.
Monday-Wednesday, January 23-25, 2006; TBA
A&T University
Cheryse McLeod and I as Eleganza will be giving a workshop, masterclass and evening concert at this fine university.
Saturday, January 28, 2006; 12:00
NC Museum of History in Raleigh, NC
Carolina Chocolate Drops will be giving a concert as part of their Black History celebration.
Saturday, January 28, 2006; 6:00
Burns' Nicht in Roanoke, VA
Gaelwynd will be providing the musical entertainment for this yearly event.
Thursday, February 2, 2006;
School Gig, Greensboro, NC
Carolina Chocolate Drops is giving a Black History Month program.
Thursday, February 2, 2006;
Arbor Acres Methodist Community, Winston-Salem, NC
I'll be joined by Dom Flemons for this Ballads and Blues program.
Friday, February 3, 2006;
High Point University, High Point, NC
I'll be joined by Dom Flemons for this lunchtime program.
Thursday, February 9, 2006;
School Gigs, Wake County, NC
Carolina Chocolate Drops is giving several Black History Month programs.
Friday, February 10, 2006;
School Gigs, Wake County, NC
Carolina Chocolate Drops is giving several Black History Month programs.
Sunday, February 12, 2006; 5:00
Westminster Presbyterian Church, Greensboro, NC
Eleganza is performing a Black History Month concert.
Thursday, February 16, 2006; evening
NC Center for the Advancement of Teaching, Cullowhee, NC
Carolina Chocolate Drops is performing a concert.
Friday, February 17, 2006; evening
Boone Square Dance, Boone, NC
Carolina Chocolate Drops is playing for this square dance.
Saturday, February 18, 2006; 7:30 - 10:30
Salty Swirl in Southport, NC
I'll be calling this dance with The Elftones
Tuesday, February 21, 2006; 7:30 - 10:30
Vintage Contra Dance in Winston-Salem, NC
I'll be calling and playing this dance with The Carolina Chocolate Drops
Friday, February 24, 2006; 8:00
Seeker's Church in Takoma Park, MD
Sankofa Strings is giving a concert for the Folk Society of Greater Washington.
Friday, February 25, 2006; 8:00
Triangle Folk Society in Durham, NC
Carolina Chocolate Drops is backing up Joe Thompson for a concert.
Sunday, February 26, 2006; 8:00
Glen Echo Ballroom in Glen Echo, MD
Sankofa Strings is playing the Sunday contra dance for the Folk Society of Greater Washington.
2005
Sunday, December 18, 2005; TBD
The Pittsboro Bach Society
We'll be performing the 51 Cantata.
Friday, December 9, 2005; 7:00 - 9:30
Celtic Cafe, Winston-Salem, NC
With Dom Flemons.
November 20, 2005; Evening
Holy Trinity Episcopalian Church, Greensboro, NC
I'll be playing Evensong service with Gaelwynd.
November 19, 2005; 8:00
Richmond Folk Music Concert at Grove Coffee and Tea, Richmond, VA
I'll be performing a solo concert of various folk music with voice, banjo and fiddle.
November 18, 2005; TBA
Duke Ceidhli Dance
I'll be calling with David DiGuiseppe and Band.
November 12, 2005; TBA
Moore Co. Contra Dance
I'll be calling with David DiGuiseppe and Band.
November 4, 2005; TBA
Festival Arabe in Montreal, Canada
I'll be performing with wonderful singer Cathy Ann MacPhee and Zan McLeod.
Sunday, October 30, 2005; TBD
The Pittsboro Bach Society
We'll be performing the Coffee Contata by J.S. Bach. Yes, it is about coffee.
Saturday, October 29, 2005; 8:00
Concert at at The Garage in Winston-Salem, NC
Dom Flemons and I are back by popular demand - we'll be opening for The Everybodyfields.
Thursday, October 27, 2005; 8:00
Concert in West Virginia
I'll be performing as Eleganza with mezzo-soprano Cheryse Mcleod.
Tuesday, October 25, 2005; 12:30
Tuesday Music at West Market St. United Methodist Church in Greensboro, NC
I'll be performing as Eleganza with mezzo-soprano Cheryse Mcleod.
Saturday, October 22, 2005; 8:00
NCSSM Contra Dance in Durham, NC
I'll be calling this dance with David DiGiuseppe.
Saturday, October 22, 2005; 1:00 and 3:00
Mystic Karnival in Greensboro, NC
I'll be attempting to live up to my name at this fun and freaky Samhain festival.
Thursday, October 20, 2005; 12:15
Arts Alive in Winston-Salem, NC
Performing here with Dom Flemons - blues, minstrel and string band tunes.
Saturday, October 16, 2005; 4:00
Triangle Folk Society-sponsored House Concert in Durham, NC
Sankofa Strings North Carolina Tour
Saturday, October 15, 2005; 7:30
Presbyterian Church of the Covenant in Greensboro, NC
Sankofa Strings North Carolina Tour
Saturday, October 15, 2005; TBD
Cotton Ginning Days in Dallas, NC
Sankofa Strings North Carolina Tour
Friday, October 14, 2005; 8:00
Charlotte Folk Society in Charlotte, NC
Sankofa Strings North Carolina Tour
Friday, October 14, 2005; 11:30 - 2:30
The Atrium in Downtown Charlotte, NC
Sankofa Strings North Carolina Tour
Thursday, October 13, 2005; 7:30
Two Nations Entwined Concert at Virginia's Explore Park
I'll be performing with world music virtuoso Talitha MacKenzie; we'll be doing a concert of Scottish and Native musics.
Wednesday, October 12, 2005; 11:00 & 7:00
Winston-Salem Arts Based Elementary School.
I'll be performing with Talitha MacKenzie at two school concerts.
Sunday, October 9, 2005; TBD
National Folk Society in Richmond, VA
The beginning of Sankofa Strings North Carolina Tour
Tuesday, October 4, 2005; 7:30 - 10:30
Vintage Contra Dance in Winston-Salem, NC
I'll be calling this dance with the New Pilot Mountaineers
Saturday, October 1, 2005; 7:30 & 9:10
Five County Rib Fest in Zebulon, NC
Dom Flemons and I will be doing a couple of short sets here.
Sunday, September 25, 2005; morning
Feet Retreat at Camp Sertoma, NC
I'll be performing the Sunday morning concert at this dance retreat with The Elftones.
Saturday, September 17, 2005; 6:30-9:30
Celtic Cafe, Winston-Salem, NC
With Nora Garver as Snapdragon for Celtic Cafe's Halfway to St. Patty's Day Celebration.
Sunday, September 11, 2005; 5:30
Music for a Sunday Evening in the Park in Bryan Park, Greensboro, NC
With Gaelwynd.
Sunday, September 11, 2005; 3-4
Greensboro Sportsplex Open House, Greensboro, NC
Playing with Justin Robinson as the Carolina Chocolate Drops.
Saturday, September 10, 2005; 7:30
Cape Fear Contra Dancers in Wilmington, NC
I'll be playing this dance with new band, Off to Arizona, with Jim Roeder and John Calhoun. George Segebade calling.
Saturday, September 10, 2005; TBA
The Museum of the Cape Fear in Fayetteville, NC
As Snapdragon with Nora Garver.
Tuesday, September 6, 2005; 7:30
Vintage Contra Dance in Winston-Salem, NC
I'm playing this contra dance with Snapdragon, Nora Garver and special guest Jim Roeder.
Saturday, September 3, 2005; 7:30
The Grange Contra Dance in Greensboro, NC
I'm playing this contra dance with Gaelwynd.
Friday, September 2, 2005; 6:30 - 9:30
Celtic Cafe, Winston-Salem, NC
With Nora Garver as Snapdragon.
Friday, August 26, 2005; 7:00
Fiddle and Bow Concert at The Garage in Winston-Salem, NC
I'll be performing a varied program with visiting musician Dom Flemons.
Sunday, August 21, 2005; 11:00
Westminster Presbyterian in Greensboro, NC
With Cheryse McLeod as Eleganza.
Saturday, August 20, 2005; 7:00
Triad Highland Games, Downtown Marriot, Greensboro, NC
With Nora Garver & Pete Campbell; we'll be playing for the Scottish Country Dance at the Marriot.
Saturday, August 20, 2005; TBA
Triad Highland Games, Bryan Park, Greensboro, NC
With Gaelwynd; we'll be performing in two sets during the day.
Friday, August 19, 2005; TBA
Triad Highland Games, Bryan Park, Greensboro, NC
With Gaelwynd; we'll be performing in the opening concert of the Games.
Tuesday, August 16, 2005; 7:30
The Vintage Theatre Contra Dance
I'm calling this contra dance with Jamie Laval, and Roger Gold.
Saturday, July 30, 2005; 7:30
Grange Contra Dance in Greensboro, NC
I'm calling this contra dance with Reel Shady: It's a benefit dance for MS.
Friday, July 29, 2005; 6:30 - 9:30
Celtic Cafe, Winston-Salem, NC
With Nora Garver as Snapdragon.
Saturday, July 23, 2005; 7:00
Private Party in Winston-Salem
Sunday, July 24, 2005; 6:30
Greenwood Contra Dance near Charlottesville, VA
I'll be calling this dance with House Red.
Thursday, July 21, 2005; 8:00
Charleston Community Dance
I'm calling this dance with Footloose, David DiGuiseppe, Ted Ehrhart and Pete Campbell.
Tuesday, July 19, 2005; 7:30
Vintage Contra Dance in Winston-Salem, NC
I'm playing this contra dance with Snapdragon, Nora Garver and special guest Roger Gold.
June 28, 2005; 8:00 - 10:30
Vintage Contra Dance in Winston-Salem, NC
I'll be calling this dance with Reel Shady
June 25, 2005; 8:00 - 11:00
Durham Scottish Country Dancers Teacher Appreciation Dance
I'll be shadowing Mara Shea, who is playing this dance with David DiGuiseppe
Friday, June 24, 2005; 6:30 - 9:30
Celtic Cafe, Winston-Salem, NC
Solo
Thursday, June 23, 2005; 4:00
I'll be performing in Richmond at a private event.
Sunday, June 19, 2005
Prescott Jazz Society - Juneteenth Celebration at Arcosanti, Arizona
I'll be performing here with Sankofa Strings
Saturday-Sunday, June 11-12, 2005
Flagstaff Folk Festival - Flagstaff, Arizona
I'll be performing here with some help from Dom Flemons, and with Sankofa Strings
Saturday, May 28, 2005; 7:30 - 11:00
Charlotte Dance Gypsies Contra Dance
I'm fiddling this contra dance with Carol's Lasagna: Harry Taylor and Jim Roeder
Tuesday & Wednesday, May 24 & 25, 8:30 - 2:30
Collegiate School in Richmond, VA
I'll be playing the banjo and fiddle for the kids and talking about folk and roots music.
Friday, April 22, 2005; 7:30 - 11:00
Glen Echo Contra Dance
I'm calling this contra dance with Government Contra Act
Wednesday, April 20, 2005; 10:00 - 12:00
Contra Dance at Arts Based Elementary School in Winston-Salem
I'm playing this dance with Gaelwynd
Monday, April 11, 2005; 6:45 - 8:30
Woodsongs Old-Time Radio Hour
I'll be on this wonderful program talking about the history of the banjo, and playing and singing some too!
Saturday, April 2, 2005; 7:30 - 11:00
Greensboro Contra Dance
I'm calling this contra dance with House Red
Friday, April 1, 2005; 7:30 - 11:00
Charlottesville Contra Dance
I'm calling this contra dance with House Red
Tuesday, March 29, 2005: 7:30 - 11:00
Vintage Contra Dance, Winston-Salem, NC
I'm calling this dance with House Red
Thursday, March 17, 2005; 12:15 - 1:00
Davis Chapel, Wake Forest Medical Center, Winston-Salem, NC
A lunch time concert with Gaelwynd on Saint Patrick's Day
Friday, March 18, 2005; 8:00 - 10:00
The Garage, Winston-Salem, NC
A concert with Gaelwynd for Fiddle and Bow
Sunday, March 13, 2005; 3:00 - 4:00
NC Museum of History, Raleigh, NC
Concert with Gaelwynd as part of the Pinecone Concert Series.
Saturday, March 12, 2005; 7:30 - 9:30
Presbyterian Church of the Covenant, Greensboro, NC
A Old Time and Bluegrass Extravaganza! fundraising concert for the Black Banjo Then & Now Gathering happening April 7-10. Come here some bodacious music, including the New Southern Broadcasters, The Lonesome Prairie Dogs, Steel Magnolia, the Giddens Sisters, and Ephraim McDowell. Promises to be an unforgettable event!
Saturday, March 12, 2005; Noon - 3:30
Davis Field, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC
With Gaelwynd as a part of the Wake Forest Irish Festival
Friday, March 11, 2005; 7:00 - 9:30
Celtic Cafe, Winston-Salem, NC
With Nora Garver as Snapdragon.
Thursday, March 3, 2005; 8:00 - 10:00
First UU Church of Richmond, Richmond, VA
Concert with Cathy-Ann MacPhee
Friday, February 25, 2005; 7:30 - 9:00
Presbyterian Church of the Covenant
Black History Month Concert with Cheryse McLeod
Saturday, February 19, 2005; All Day NCSSM Powwow
Singing with the Southern Sun drum
Saturday, February 5, 2005; 7:00 - 9:30
Celtic Cafe, Winston-Salem, NC
With Nora Garver as Snapdragon.
January
Friday, February 4, 2005; 7:30 - 11:00
Guilford Contra Dance, Dana Auditorium, Guilford College, Greensboro NC
Thursday, February 3, 2005; 7:00 - 8:30
Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
Black History Month presentation with Dr. Michael Newton
Friday, January 28, 2005; 7:00 - 9:30
Celtic Cafe, Winston-Salem, NC
With Nora Garver as Snapdragon.
February
Saturday, January 14, 2005; 7:30 - 11:00
Blacksburg Contra Dance, Blacksburg, VA
I'm calling this dance with fun band House Red: Shawn Brenneman, piano; Owen Morrison, guitar and mandolin, and Jonathan Thielen, fiddle.
Friday, January 13, 2005; 7:30 - 11:00
Triangle Contra Dance, CCC, Carrboro, NC
I'm calling this dance with contra giants Roger Gold, David DiGuiseppe, and Ted Ehrhart.
Saturday, January 8, 2005; 7:30 - 11:00
Richmond Contra Dance, Richmond, VA
I'm calling this dance with The Hit Men, half of Charlottesville favorite The Mando Mafia.
Friday, January 7, 2005; 7:00 - 9:30
Celtic Cafe, Winston-Salem, NC
With Nora Garver as Snapdragon.
Saturday, January 1, 2005; 7:00 - 9:00
Bryan Enrichment Center, Greensboro, NC
Gaelwynd is performing at the Triad Highland Games' 2005 Hogmanay Celebration
Every Friday from January 7 until February 4 I will be the Artist in Residence at the Arts Based Elementary School in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
Tuesday, December 21, 2004; 7:30
The Vintage Theatre
I'm calling this contra dance with the Pilot Mountain Bobcats
Sunday, November 21, 2004; 3:30 - 4:30
Faiview Moravian Church, Winston-Salem, NC
Gaelwynd is giving a concert
Saturday, November 13, 2004; 7:30
Richmond, VA
I'm calling this contra dance with Miss Kitty's String Band
Tuesday, October 26, 2004; 7:30
The Vintage Theatre
I'm calling this contra dance with Old Blue
Sunday, October 31, 2004; 9:20 - 10:30
Presbyterian Church of the Covenant
I'll be providing the music for the early service
Friday, October 1, 2004; 7:30
Durham
I'm calling the wedding contra dance for David and Samantha
Sunday, September 24, 2004; evening
Carolina Theatre
Cone Capers fundraising event with Gaelwynd
8:30 p.m - 11:00., Saturday September 18, 2004 - Celtic Cafe, W-S, NC
Concert with Gaelwynd as a part of Celtic Cafe's Halfway to St. Patrick's Day - Cancelled Due to Hurricane Ivan
2:20 p.m - 3:00, Saturday September 18, 2004 - Virginia Music Festival and Arts Expo, Richmond, VA
Solo concert as part of the massive fundraiser for the arts
9:20 - 10:00 p.m., Sunday September 5, 2004 - Presbyterian Church of the Covenant, GSO, NC
Music for the early morning service
8:00 p.m., Saturday August 28, 2004 - St. James Plantaton, Southport, NC
Performance with Gaelwynd
All Day, Saturday August 21, 2004 - The Triad Highland Games at Bryan Park, GSO
Helping run the Gaelic Tent with Dr. Michael Newton; workshops on the Gaelic language and Gaelic songs
1:00 p.m., Saturday August 21, 2004 - The Triad Highland Games at Bryan Park, GSO
Performance with Gaelwynd
July 14-17, 2004 - The Hebridean Celtic Festival Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Scotland
Highland Voices: Shared, Mingled, and Lost: an
exploration of the ways in which Scottish
Highland immigrants have made cultural contributions to America
10:30 p.m., Sunday May 23, 2004 - Greensboro 1st Baptist Church
The Creation by Haydn, as Gabriel
1:30 p.m., Sunday April 25, 2004 - The Recital Hall, UNC-G
On This Island, an set of art songs by Benjamin Britten. For Brett Hodgdon's 1st Graduate Accompanying Recital
8:00 p.m., Saturday April 24, 2004 - The Recital Hall, UNC-G
Music Anodine, an set of art songs by Rossini. For Laura Poe's Senior Accompanying Recital
8:00 p.m., Wednesday April 14, 2004 - Greensboro 1st Presbyterian Church
A set of art songs and arias by various composers. For The Greensboro Music Teacher's Association "Winner's Concert"
7:00 p.m., Friday April 14, 2004 - Leaksville United Methodist Church, Eden, NC
7 Last Words; soprano solos/chorus
8:00 p.m., Friday and Sunday April 2 & 4, 2004 - Aycock Auditorium, UNC-G
Susannah, an opera by Carlisle Floyd. Role: Susannah
12:30 p.m., Tuesday January 13, 2004 - West Market United Methodist Church
Tuesday Music: Duets for Soprano and Mezzo, with mezzo-soprano Cheryse Mcleod.
8:00 p.m., Friday and Sunday November 21 & 23, 2003 - Aycock Auditorium, UNC-G
Little Women, an opera by Mark Adamos. Role: Beth
7:00 p.m., Tuesday October 23, 2003 - Arbor Acres Retirement Village
A Program of Opera and Broadway
7:30 p.m., Saturday August 2, 2003 - West Market United Methodist Church
Duets: An Evening of Soprano/Mezzo Duets and Arias, with mezzo-soprano Cheryse Mcleod.
8:00 p.m., Saturday October 11, 2003 -
A Evening with the Greensboro Youth Chorus: A Fundraiser
11:30 a.m., Tuesday October 23, 2003 - Rockingham Country Community College
A Program of Opera and Broadway
7:30 p.m., Monday October 6, 2003 - Wellspring Retirement Community
Program of Opera, Operetta and Broadway
12:30 p.m., Thursday September 25, 2003 -
Program for the Greensboro Opera Companions
8:00 p.m., Saturday August 28, 2004 - St. James Plantaton, Southport, NC
Performance with Gaelwynd
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