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Schedule for 2010 |
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JANUARY |
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| Friday, January 8th: Contradance in Cooperstown, NY, playing with Curt Osgood on hammered dulcimer and John Wobus on keyboard. Presbyterian Church, on Pioneer St. in Cooperstown, 7:30 - 10:30 p.m. | |
| Saturday, January 9th: The Toast n' Jammers Kids Fiddle Tune Jam at the NYPenn Trade Center, Main St., Johnson City. Room 121. All acoustic instruments welcome, parents welcome to play along. 10:30 - 12:30. | |
| Saturday, January 9th: Contradance in Binghamton, NY, playing with Curt Osgood on hammered dulcimer and John Wobus on keyboard. Trinity Memorial Church, Main St., Binghamton. Bob Nicholson calling. 7:00 - 10:00 p.m. | |
| Friday, January 22: Fiddlin's Fun jam, Unitarian Universalist Church, 183 Riverside Dr., Binghamton, NY. 7:30 p.m. Call 607-687-3675 for more information. | |
| Saturday, January 23: English Country Dance, Ellis Hollow Ceilidh Hall, Ithaca N.Y. Pamela Goddard calling. For more information, CLICK HERE. | |
| Monday, January 25 - February 15: I'll be teaching a four week group class, "Intro to Irish Fiddle " (Mondays 6:00 p.m.) in Johnson City at the NYPenn Trade Center, room 121. Click HERE for more information. | |
| Friday, January 29th: Contradance in Ithaca, N.Y. Playing with Kathy Selby on fiddle and John Wobus on keyboard. Bethel Grove Community Center. 8:00 - 11:00 p.m. | |
FEBRUARY 2010 |
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| Monday, January 25 - February 15: I'll be teaching a four week group class, "Intro to Irish Fiddle " (Mondays 6:00 p.m.) in Johnson City at the NYPenn Trade Center, room 121. Click HERE for more information. | |
| Saturday, February 13: The Toast n' Jammers Kids Fiddle Tune Jam at the NYPenn Trade Center, Main St., Johnson City. Room 121. All acoustic instruments welcome, parents welcome to play along. 10:30 - 12:30. | |
| Friday - Saturday, February 19 - 20: Wedding in Brooklyn, N.Y. | |
| Friday, February 26: Fiddlin's Fun jam, Unitarian Universalist Church, 183 Riverside Dr., Binghamton, NY. 7:30 p.m. Call 607-687-3675 for more information. | |
| Monday, February 22 - March 29: I'll be teaching a six week group class, "Beginning Fiddle for Adults" (Mondays 6:00 p.m.) in Johnson City at the NYPenn Trade Center, room 121. Sponsored by Broome Community College's Continuing Education Program. | |
MARCH 2010 |
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Monday, February 22 - March 29: I'll be teaching a six week group class, "Beginning Fiddle for Adults" (Mondays 6:00 p.m.) in Johnson City at the NYPenn Trade Center, room 122. Sponsored by Broome Community College's Continuing Education Program. |
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| Saturday, March 6: Civil War Ball, Phelps Mansion, Binghamton, N.Y. 7:30 - 11:00 p.m. With Curt Osgood and Charlene Thomson. | |
| Saturday, March 13: The Toast n' Jammers Kids Fiddle Tune Jam at the NYPenn Trade Center, Main St., Johnson City. Room 121. All acoustic instruments welcome, parents welcome to play along. 10:30 - 12:30. | |
| Sunday, March 14: In concert at the Roberson Museum and Science Center, 30 Front St., Binghamton, N.Y. Traditional music performed by Hope Grietzer (fiddle) with Jim MacWilliams (guitar), Curt Osgood (hammered dolcimer), and John Wobus (keyboard). All artists will play in the mansion between 1 and 4 p.m.. For more information: (607)772-0660. | |
| Friday - Saturday March 19 - 20: English Country dance in Ottawa, Canada, with Tom Hodgson on guitar and Laurel Sharp on whistle. David Smuckler calling. | |
| Friday, March 26: Fiddlin's Fun jam, Unitarian Universalist Church, 183 Riverside Dr., Binghamton, NY. 7:30 p.m. Call 607-687-3675 for more information. | |
APRIL 2010 |
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| Saturday, April 3: Old Songs Contradance with Rosie's Ready Mix, with Curt Osgood on hammered dulcimer and John Wobus on keyboard.. Voorheeseville, NY | |
| Thursday, April 8 : Rochester contradance, Covenant United Methodist Church, Rochester, N.Y. Playing with Curt Osgood on hammered dulcimer and Barbara Dyskant on keyboard. 8:00 - 11:00 p.m. | |
| Saturday, April 10: The Toast n' Jammers Kids Fiddle Tune Jam at the NYPenn Trade Center, Main St., Johnson City. Room 121. All acoustic instruments welcome, parents welcome to play along. 10:30 - 12:30. | |
| Friday, April 16 : Hartwick College contradance, Oneonta, N.Y. With Curt Osgood on hammered dulcimer and Tom Hodgson on guitar. | |
| Friday, April 23: Fiddlin's Fun jam, Unitarian Universalist Church, 183 Riverside Dr., Binghamton, NY. 7:30 p.m. Call 607-687-3675 for more information. | |
MAY 2010 |
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| Saturday, May 8: The Toast n' Jammers Kids Fiddle Tune Jam at the NYPenn Trade Center, Main St., Johnson City. Room 121. All acoustic instruments welcome, parents welcome to play along. 10:30 - 12:30. | |
| Saturday, May 8: Binghamton contradance, Trinity Church, Main St. 7:00 - 10:00 p.m. The Toast n' Jammers will be sitting in for two sets with the band for the evening, Autumn Rose Lester and Ruby Williams. Come support our next generation of contradance musicians! | |
| Tuesday, May 11: Spring Fiddle Concert with the 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders from Maine Memorial Elementary School, Maine Endwell, N.Y. 7:00 p.m. | |
| Friday, May 21: Contradance in Ithaca, N.Y. Playing with Kathy Selby on fiddle and John Wobus on keyboard. Bethel Grove Community Center. 8:00 - 11:00 p.m. | |
| Saturday, May 22: Private party at the Treadway Inn, Owego, N.Y. With Curt Osgood on hammered dulcimer and John Wobus on keyboard. | |
| Friday, May 28: Fiddlin's Fun jam, Unitarian Universalist Church, 183 Riverside Dr., Binghamton, NY. 7:30 p.m. Call 607-687-3675 for more information. | |
| Sunday, May 30 : Fiddlin's Fun Annual Chapter Concert at the NYS Fiddlers Hall of Fame, Osceola, N.Y. 2:00 - 5:00 p.m. | |
JUNE 2010 |
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| Saturday, June 12: The 10th Annual Fiddlin's Fun Festival, featuring Jane Rothfield and Allan Carr, The Contradictions, City Fiddle, and much more. Concerts, all-day acoustic jam, workshops, kids program. Roberson Museum, 30 Front St., Binghamton, N.Y. Noon to 6:00 p.m. | |
| Friday - Sunday June 18 - 21: Playing for a wedding in Charleston, South Carolina. | |
| Friday - Sunday, June 25 - 27: Off for some fun at the Old Songs Festival, Altamont, N.Y. | |
| Friday, June 25: Fiddlin's Fun jam, Unitarian Universalist Church, 183 Riverside Dr., Binghamton, NY. 7:30 p.m. Call 607-687-3675 for more information. | |
JULY 2010 |
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| Friday, July 9: Contradance in Fayetteville, N.Y. Twin fiddles with Eileen Nicholson, Tom Hodgson on guitar. | |
| Saturday, July 10: The Toast n' Jammers Kids Fiddle Tune Jam at the NYPenn Trade Center, Main St., Johnson City. Room 121. All acoustic instruments welcome, parents welcome to play along. 10:30 - 12:30. | |
| Saturday, July 10: "Music for Farm and Parlor" program at the Bement Billings Farmstead, Newark Valley, New York. With Curt Osgood on dulcimer and Jim MacWilliams on guitar. | |
| Sunday, July 18: Walk Through Time on Hiawatha Island in the Susquehanna river. This event is a benefit for the Waterman Environmental Center. There will be costumed living history re-enactors on the island. Jim and I will be performing Noon to 3:00 p.m. The Toast 'n Jammers will join us for a set at 1:30. A shuttle boat will bring folks out to the island (and back...) | |
| Sunday, July 18: Owego contradance, with Curt Osgood on hammered dulcimer and Tom Hodgson on guitar. Tioga Trails Cafe, Lake St., Owego. 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. | |
| Friday, July 23: Fiddlin's Fun jam, Unitarian Universalist Church, 183 Riverside Dr., Binghamton, NY. 7:30 p.m. Call 607-687-3675 for more information. | |
| Saturday - Sunday, July 24 - 25: New York State Old Time Fiddlers' Association Fiddlers Picnic featuring renowned Canadian fiddler Ivan Hicks, 1121 Comins Road, Osceola, N.Y. Click HERE for more information. | |
AUGUST 2010 |
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| Monday, August 2 - Monday August 30. I'll be teaching a four week group class, "Beginning Fiddle Repertoire", Mondays 6:00 p.m. at the NYPenn Trade Center, 435 Main St., Johnson City, room 121. Click HERE for more information. (Note: no class on Monday, August 9) | |
| Monday, August 2 - Monday August 30. I'll be teaching a four week group class, "Intro to Bluegrass Fiddle", Mondays at 7:00 p.m. at the NYPenn Trade Center, 435 Main St., Johnson City, room 121. Click HERE for more information. (Note: no class on Monday, August 9) | |
| Saturday, August 7: Performing at The Plantsmen Nursery in Ithaca with Tom Hodgson on guitar for their "Art on the Grounds" event. 2:00 - 4:00. | |
| Monday, August 9 - Friday, August 13: Off for a fun week at Donna Hebert's "Fiddling Demystified for Strings" camp near Albany, N.Y., working on groovy rhythms in French Canadian, Irish, and Old time styles with Donna, Liz Carroll and Jane Rothfield! Click HERE for more information. | |
| Saturday, August 14: The Toast n' Jammers Kids Fiddle Tune Jam at the NYPenn Trade Center, Main St., Johnson City. Room 121. All acoustic instruments welcome, parents welcome to play along. 10:30 - 12:30. | |
| Sunday, August 15: Concert series at the Densmore Church on Wellesley Island in the Thousand Islands. Twin fiddles with Rick Manning and Tom Hodgson on guitar. | |
| Thursday, August 19: Jim and I will be playing with The Toast n' Jammers at the Hilltop Retirement Center, Johnson City, N.Y. 7:00 p.m. | |
| Saturday, August 21: English Country Dance at Fayetteville, N.Y. Twin fiddles with Kathy Selby, John Wobus on keyboard. | |
| Friday, August 27: Fiddlin's Fun jam, Unitarian Universalist Church, 183 Riverside Dr., Binghamton, NY. 7:30 p.m. Call 607-687-3675 for more information. | |
| Sunday, August 29th: Concert at the New York State Fiddlers' Hall of Fame, Osceola, N.Y. 1121 Comins Road, Osceola, N.Y. My first concert there as a member of the Hall of Fame! With guests Tom Hodgson on guitar, Rick Manning on twin fiddle / mandolin, and Jim MacWilliams. 2:00 - 5:00 p.m. | |
SEPTEMBER 2010 |
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| Friday, September 3rd: Contradance in Ithaca, N.Y. Playing with Kathy Selby on twin fiddle. Bethel Grove Community Center. 8:00 - 11:00 p.m. | |
| Saturday, September 11: The Toast n' Jammers Kids Fiddle Tune Jam at the NYPenn Trade Center, Main St., Johnson City. Room 121. All acoustic instruments welcome, parents welcome to play along. 10:30 - 12:30. | |
| Sunday, September 12: Playing at Porchfest, Ithaca, N.Y.. More info TBD. | |
| September 14 - 19: Annual pilgrimage to the Walnut Valley Festival in Winfield, Kansas. | |
| Friday, September 24: Fiddlin's Fun jam, Unitarian Universalist Church, 183 Riverside Dr., Binghamton, NY. 7:30 p.m. Call 607-687-3675 for more information. | |
OCTOBER 2010 |
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| Monday, October 4 - November 8: I'll be teaching a six week group class, "Beginning Fiddle for Adults" (Mondays 6:00 p.m.) in Johnson City at the NYPenn Trade Center, room 121. Sponsored by Broome Community College's Continuing Education Program. | |
| Saturday, October 2: The Newark Valley Apple Festival, Bemont Billings Farmstead, Route 38, Newark Valley. Jim and I perform at 10:45 a.m. with special guest Kathy Selby. The Toast n' Jammers will join us at 11:45. Rosie's Ready Mix will perform 2:45 - 4:30 p.m. Lots of great performers both Saturday and Sunday, plus apple cider, craft booths, kids activities. | |
| Saturday, October 7: Fiddling with Books program with Dannielle Swart. Oxford, N.Y. library. | |
| Saturday, October 9th: The Toast n' Jammers Kids Fiddle Tune Jam at the NYPenn Trade Center, Main St., Johnson City. Room 121. All acoustic instruments welcome, parents welcome to play along. 10:30 - 12:30. | |
| Saturday, October 10th: The Roxbury Arts Group annual "Fiddlers!" concert, Roxbury, N.Y. in the lovely Catskills. With Tom Hodgson on guitar. This year's event is in honor of fiddler and caller Hilton Kelly. The rest of the concert lineup that afternoon includes the marvelous Jay Unger and Molly Mason. There will also be a square dance and jamming, a full afternoon of fun! 1:00 p.m. CLICK HERE for more information. | |
| Saturday, October 16th: The Toast n' Jammers perform at Jackson's Pumpkin Farm. 1:00 p.m., with Jim and I tagging along. | |
Friday, October 22nd: Fiddlin's Fun jam, Unitarian Universalist Church, 183 Riverside Dr., Binghamton, NY. 7:30 p.m. Call 607-687-3675 for more information. |
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