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Union County Historical Society hosts the North Georgia Foothills Dulcimer Association's Shamrock Blast being organized by Mountain Sounds and Mountain Sweets, two Blairsville NGFDA groups.
The Event kicks off with a Friday Night Concert featuring Stephen Seifert, nationally known dulcimer performer and teacher.
Saturday at the Civic Center, Seifert will conduct dulcimer workshops. Informaton will be posted on the Historical Society website: www.unioncountyhistory.org/dulcimerblast/html. Workshops are open to interested students.
At the Old Courthouse on Saturday afternoon at 2pm, there will be Open Mike Performances and a 7pm Concert with Seifert and In Town Down Home, NGFDA Atlanta's group which performs at the Atlanta History Center.
Everyone is welcome at the evening concerts and the open mike afernoon performances.
Date and Time
Friday Mar 18, 2011
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM EDT
7 to 9pm Concert featuring Stephen Seifert and members of the North Georgia Foothills Dulcimer Association. NGFCA Registration will begin at 6pm.
Saturday, March 19
9am Shamrock Blast Workshop Registration at the Civic Center
10am-4:30pm Seifert Dulcimer Workshops at the Civic Center
12-5pm Open Mike Performances at the Old Courthouse
7-9pm Dulcimer Concert featuring Stephen Seifert and members of the North
Georgia Foothills Dulcimer Association.
Location
Old Courthouse on Town Square
Fees/Admission
Donations are always appreciated to ensure the continuance of the Historical Society's music programs.
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Contact Information
Sam Ensley 706-745-5493 or LaDale Trimble 706-835-1688
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