
Old-Time Tune Workshop
Hands-on old-time string band tune workshop centered on fiddles, banjo, and guitar, led by the New Amsterdam String Band. Learn traditional melodies and ensemble techniques in an intimate listening-room setting.
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Sacred medicine songs and traditional chants led by Biruany and Txana of the Huni Kuin Tribe, carrying Brazilian Amazon spiritual traditions. An intimate listening-room night centered on reverence, cultural connection, and heart-opening vocals.

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Gypsy jazz guitar workshop followed by a Django-style jam session with fast swing rhythms, melodic solos, and plenty of improvisation. Musicians and listeners settle into a casual brewery setting for late-evening tunes and community picking.

Gypsy jazz guitar workshop followed by a Django-style jam session with fast swing rhythms, melodic solos, and plenty of improvisation. Musicians and listeners settle into a casual brewery setting for late-evening tunes and community picking.
Gypsy jazz guitar workshop followed by a Django-style jam session with fast swing rhythms, melodic solos, and plenty of improvisation. Musicians and listeners settle into a casual brewery setting for late-evening tunes and community picking.

Appalachian old-time mountain and folk tunes spill through a cozy pub jam session, with fiddles, banjos, and guitars trading melodies late into the evening. A come-and-go community hang for players and listeners alike.

Appalachian old-time mountain and folk tunes spill through a cozy pub jam session, with fiddles, banjos, and guitars trading melodies late into the evening. A come-and-go community hang for players and listeners alike.
Appalachian old-time mountain and folk tunes spill through a cozy pub jam session, with fiddles, banjos, and guitars trading melodies late into the evening. A come-and-go community hang for players and listeners alike.

Moderate-paced old time jam where rotating leaders call traditional tunes for players to learn and play along in real time. A community-friendly acoustic session focused on shared repertoire and steady groove.

Moderate-paced old time jam where rotating leaders call traditional tunes for players to learn and play along in real time. A community-friendly acoustic session focused on shared repertoire and steady groove.
Moderate-paced old time jam where rotating leaders call traditional tunes for players to learn and play along in real time. A community-friendly acoustic session focused on shared repertoire and steady groove.

A participatory old-time Appalachian acoustic jam with fiddles, banjos, and guitars where listeners are welcome and players can jump in. Tips support the Transylvania Junior Appalachian Musicians program and regional music traditions.

A participatory old-time Appalachian acoustic jam with fiddles, banjos, and guitars where listeners are welcome and players can jump in. Tips support the Transylvania Junior Appalachian Musicians program and regional music traditions.
A participatory old-time Appalachian acoustic jam with fiddles, banjos, and guitars where listeners are welcome and players can jump in. Tips support the Transylvania Junior Appalachian Musicians program and regional music traditions.

Old-time mountain and folk tunes fill a cozy pub with an informal acoustic jam vibe. Expect fiddles, banjos, and guitars driving traditional melodies alongside a welcoming community atmosphere.

Old-time mountain and folk tunes fill a cozy pub with an informal acoustic jam vibe. Expect fiddles, banjos, and guitars driving traditional melodies alongside a welcoming community atmosphere.
Old-time mountain and folk tunes fill a cozy pub with an informal acoustic jam vibe. Expect fiddles, banjos, and guitars driving traditional melodies alongside a welcoming community atmosphere.

Call and response kirtan with harmonium and hand percussion led by Bhakti Yoga teachers Govind Das and Jacqueline Michelle. A devotional mantra chanting evening in an intimate listening-room setting designed for meditation and heart-centered connection.

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Call and response kirtan chanting and a participatory song circle in a warm, intimate space. Expect devotional melodies, gentle rhythm, and a late night community practice focused on presence and connection.

Call and response kirtan chanting and a participatory song circle in a warm, intimate space. Expect devotional melodies, gentle rhythm, and a late night community practice focused on presence and connection.
Call and response kirtan chanting and a participatory song circle in a warm, intimate space. Expect devotional melodies, gentle rhythm, and a late night community practice focused on presence and connection.

Cozy old time jam session where players trade fiddle and banjo tunes while others listen with a pint in hand. A monthly first Tuesday community hang in a brewery taproom led by Marc Rudow.

Cozy old time jam session where players trade fiddle and banjo tunes while others listen with a pint in hand. A monthly first Tuesday community hang in a brewery taproom led by Marc Rudow.
Cozy old time jam session where players trade fiddle and banjo tunes while others listen with a pint in hand. A monthly first Tuesday community hang in a brewery taproom led by Marc Rudow.

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Communal group singing blends a vocal workshop with an intimate singalong, exploring how breath, harmony, and shared lyrics can shift mood and build connection. Expect a warm, participatory night of folk leaning songs and collective resonance.
Communal group singing blends a vocal workshop with an intimate singalong, exploring how breath, harmony, and shared lyrics can shift mood and build connection. Expect a warm, participatory night of folk leaning songs and collective resonance.

Participatory old time jam sessions with fiddles, banjos, and guitars driving traditional Appalachian tunes in a casual brewery taproom. A recurring 1st and 3rd Thursday night hang for players and listeners alike.

Participatory old time jam sessions with fiddles, banjos, and guitars driving traditional Appalachian tunes in a casual brewery taproom. A recurring 1st and 3rd Thursday night hang for players and listeners alike.
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Improv-based sacred play in a sanctuary setting, blending spontaneous scene work with reflective prompts and embodied exercises. A late-evening playshop focused on creativity, presence, and nervous-system-friendly connection.

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Improv-based sacred play in a sanctuary setting, blending spontaneous scene work with reflective prompts and embodied exercises. A late-evening playshop focused on creativity, presence, and nervous-system-friendly connection.

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Weeklong creative retreat on a college campus with hands on workshops, jam sessions, and peer learning across multiple instruments and arts disciplines. Built around communal meals, late night picking circles, and skill building in a camp like setting.
Weeklong creative retreat on a college campus with hands on workshops, jam sessions, and peer learning across multiple instruments and arts disciplines. Built around communal meals, late night picking circles, and skill building in a camp like setting.

Hands-on group drumming led by Larry McDowell, focusing on core rhythms, timing, and listening skills in a supportive circle format. Expect an upbeat, communal vibe geared toward beginners and curious first-timers.

Hands-on group drumming led by Larry McDowell, focusing on core rhythms, timing, and listening skills in a supportive circle format. Expect an upbeat, communal vibe geared toward beginners and curious first-timers.
Hands-on group drumming led by Larry McDowell, focusing on core rhythms, timing, and listening skills in a supportive circle format. Expect an upbeat, communal vibe geared toward beginners and curious first-timers.

Traditional Irish tunes in a pub style session with fiddles, flutes, whistles, and bodhrán driving fast reels and jigs. A lively late night gathering that blurs the line between set performance and informal community jam.

Traditional Irish tunes in a pub style session with fiddles, flutes, whistles, and bodhrán driving fast reels and jigs. A lively late night gathering that blurs the line between set performance and informal community jam.
Traditional Irish tunes in a pub style session with fiddles, flutes, whistles, and bodhrán driving fast reels and jigs. A lively late night gathering that blurs the line between set performance and informal community jam.

Indie-folk songwriting with harp-forward arrangements in an intimate listening-room setting. A late-night set blending airy vocals and acoustic textures with an opening performance by Nic Panken.

Indie-folk songwriting with harp-forward arrangements in an intimate listening-room setting. A late-night set blending airy vocals and acoustic textures with an opening performance by Nic Panken.
Indie-folk songwriting with harp-forward arrangements in an intimate listening-room setting. A late-night set blending airy vocals and acoustic textures with an opening performance by Nic Panken.

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Community documentary screening exploring Krishna Das and modern kirtan culture, followed by an in depth conversation with director Jeremy. Expect reflective discussion on devotional music, spirituality, and the film’s creative process.
Community documentary screening exploring Krishna Das and modern kirtan culture, followed by an in depth conversation with director Jeremy. Expect reflective discussion on devotional music, spirituality, and the film’s creative process.

A late-night set in an intimate listening-room setting, geared for focused sound and close-up performances. Expect a local showcase vibe with room-filling volume kept crisp and detailed for attentive listeners.

A late-night set in an intimate listening-room setting, geared for focused sound and close-up performances. Expect a local showcase vibe with room-filling volume kept crisp and detailed for attentive listeners.
A late-night set in an intimate listening-room setting, geared for focused sound and close-up performances. Expect a local showcase vibe with room-filling volume kept crisp and detailed for attentive listeners.