The Old 78's Schedule

Upcoming Dates

2009

February 18

2009 Folk Alliance Showcase on Performance Alley
Memphis Marriott Hotel and Convention Center
Memphis, TN
Curly & I were selected to perform for The Folk Alliance's Showcase Alley, play for the contra dance and possibly for a Fiddle and Banjo Workshop. Not to mention our own late night jams!

June 7

Mars Hill Old Time Music Camp, June 7-13th, 2009
Mars Hill College
Mars Hill, NC
Curly and I will be teaching the Repertoire Class and working with Marcy Marxer to perform some of our Classic Banjo repertoire with Marcy Playing the Gold Tone 4-string Cello Banjo

Previous Dates

2008

December 21

Solstice Celebration at Headwaters School - Family Celebration and probable music jam
The Headwaters Home School
Redstar, AR

December 20

F'ville Contra Dance
Trinity Methodist Church basement
Fayetteville, AR

November 21

B'ville Contra Dance (tentative)
Farmer's Community Center
Berryville, AR

November 15

F'ville Contra Dance
Trinity Methodist Church basement
Fayetteville, AR

October 31

Berryville Costumed Contra Dance 6:30-9:30 PM
Farmer's Community Center
Berryville, AR

October 30

As of September, our new CD available on CD Baby and a Great Review From Fame
http://www.acousticmusic.com/fame/p05050.htm
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Our CD can be ordered from CD Baby and will be available on our website in the near future. Please check out the review and listen to the cuts at CD Baby!

October 18

Fayetteville Contra Dance
Trinity Methodist Church
F'ville, AR

October 10

CD RELEASE PARTY - yes - our new CD is now available!
Mike Shirkey's GoodFolk Productions, CD Release Party Friday, October 10th, 8:00-10:00 P.M. at Mike Shirkey’s GoodFolk Productions, 229 N. Block (479-521-1812), Tickets $12.00
Fayetteville, AR
Clarke, Curly & Carole Anne will be joined by musicians and dancers, banjos of all sizes, and Curly's new gold-plated kazoo for a fun evening of music, song, and dance!

September 17

Walnut Valley Festival at WINFIELD!
Winfield Fair Grounds
Winfield, KS
We've been invited back due to audience demand and were told by the promoters that we "added a new facet to the festival!"

September 12

Arkansas Contra Dance Week-end with Phil Jamison Calling
The Ozark Folk Center
Mountain View, AR
We'll play our brains out for 2 1/2 days of contra and square dancing!

September 6

Wheatland Music Festival
Wheatland Festival Grounds
Remus, MI
Curly & I will have workshops on the Main Stage, play for the Saturday evening contra and will perform on the Main Stage Saturday night!

August 22

Berryville Contra Dance
Farmer's Community Center
B'ville, AR

August 16

Fayetteville Contra Dance
Trinity Methodist Church
F'ville, AR

July 30

Clifftop Old Time Gathering
camping from July 30th until August 3rd
Clifftop, WV

July 8

Ozark Folk Center String Band Week
Ozark Folk Center State Park
Mountain View, AR
The week starts out with The Chocolate Drops on July 5th!

May 30

Kingston Music on the Square
Kingston Town Square (outside)
Kingston, AR
Paul and Skye McGowen will join us on various banjos, washtub bass and dancing. The Cave Mountain Boys are also scheduled to play a few tunes. Proceeds will help fund our Kingston Library so come on out!

May 17

Fayetteville Contradance
Trinity Methodist Church
Fayetteville, AR

May 15

SPBGMA Missouri Festival of Bluegrass Music
Northeast Missouri Fairgrounds
Kirksville, MO
We will play sets on May 15th and 16th.

May 9

Berryville Contra Dance
Farmers Community Center
Berryville, AR

April 26

McCafferty School of Irish Dance - Arkansas Feis
Little Rock, AR

April 19

F'ville Contra Dance
Trinity Methodist Church
F'ville, AR

April 11

Berryville Contra Dance
Farmers Community Center
Berryville, AR

March 22

F'ville Contra Dance
Trinity Methodist Church
F'ville, AR

March 21

Little Rock Irish Dance
Little Rock, AR

March 16

Folk School - arts, crafts and music
The Ozark Folk Center
Mountain View, AR
We will be teaching banjo, playing for the dances, and in Concert through March 21st! Come dance, play, and make something!

February 26

Harrison Ceili
Harrison, AR
This Ceili will feature Scottish music and dance

February 21

North America Folk Music & Dance Alliance
Showcase Concerts and Contra Dances
Memphis, TN
2/21 at 6:30PM & 2/22 at 1:00 AM 2/22 at 8:00PM (contra dance) 2/23 at Midnight

January 19

Fayetteville Contradance
Trinity Methodist Church basement
Fayetteville, AR
Our regular monthly contradance on the 3rd Saturday of each month with the Fayetteville Traditional Dancers

January 1

Fayetteville Contradance
Trinity Methodist Church basement
Fayetteville, AR