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Summit School brings you world-class traditional musicians for intimate workshops and moving performances. 

JAM SESSIONS IN NORTH/CENTRAL VERMONT:

(CLICK ON THE 'JAM SESSION SUBMISSION FORM BUTTON' IF YOU WANT TO SUBMIT A SESSION TO OUR LIST...MUST BE WITHIN 1 HOUR OF MONTPELIER, VERMONT)

TYPE: Old  Time Jam (southern fiddle tunes and songs) 

DAY: Every Sunday

TIME: 12pm - 2pm

LOCATION: Harry's Hardware, Cabot, VT

LEVEL: Advanced/Intermediate/Advanced Beginner

CONTACT INFO: Dana Robinson, robinsongs@fairpoint.net

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TYPE: Old Time session. DUE TO COVID-19 THIS SESSION MAY BE SUSPENDED; PLEASE CHECK WITH THE DESIGNATED CONTACT PERSON. 

DAy: 1st and 3rd (and 5th when they occur) Sundays of each month

TIME: 1:00 ­ 3:00 p.m.

LOCATION: Radio Bean, 8 N. Winooski Ave., Burlington

LEVEL: generally Intermediate/Advanced ­ Beginners are welcome.  When beginners attend, we start with a slow jam for about the first half hour and then play to tempo the remainder of the session.

CONTACT INFO. Tim Stickle, tstickle@uvm.edu

OTHER INFO:  The repertoire is southern appalachian old-time, fiddle tunes and songs

 

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North East Fiddlers Assoc {NEFA} DUE TO COVID-19 THIS SESSION MAY BE SUSPENDED; PLEASE CHECK WITH THE DESIGNATED CONTACT PERSON. 

TYPE:  Old Time

DAy:  Monthly meet, generally the first Sunday of each month

TIME: 12 noon to 4:00 pm

LOCATION: At various locations in central, northern VT

OTHER INFO:  Fiddling and dancing, food available; Refer to website for location and other details.   http://wdovt.com/nefiddlers/more.htm

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Wednesday

TYPE:  Irish session. DUE TO COVID-19 THIS SESSION MAY BE SUSPENDED; PLEASE CHECK WITH THE DESIGNATED CONTACT PERSON. 

DAy:  Every Wednesday

TIME:   9 pm on 

LOCATION:   Radio Bean, 8  N. Winooski Ave., Burlington

LEVEL:  Intermediate to advanced.

CONTACT INFO:   http://www.radiobean.com/cal/month.php   or  Doug Riley driley@lisman.com

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Friday

TYPE,  Slow Jam, fiddle tunes of North America and Europe, for all

acoustic instruments. DUE TO COVID-19 THIS SESSION MAY BE SUSPENDED; PLEASE CHECK WITH THE DESIGNATED CONTACT PERSON. 

DAY,  2nd Fridays of odd months

TIME,  7-9 pm

LOCATION,  North End Studio B,  294 North Winooski Ave., Burlington

LEVEL,    Beginner and intermediate

COORDINATOR'S CONTACT INFO.  Sarah Hotchkiss, Woodbury Strings

www.woodburystrings.com : http://www.woodburystrings.com

OTHER INFO    Meet other musicians, learn to play by ear.

Saturday

TYPE:  Irish session. UPDATES FOR REOPENING CAN BE FOUND IN THE VT SESSION OBSESSION FACEBOOK GROUP.

DAy:  Every Saturday

TIME:  2-5  pm

LOCATION:  Rabble Rouser, Montpelier, VT

CONTACT:  Hilari Farrington and Benedict  Koehler https://www.facebook.com/pages/Vermont-School-of-Irish-Traditional-Music/1400869476791686

OTHER:  Only lead instruments, no rhythm instruments.  Intermediate/Advanced 

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Links to session listings in other New England areas:    

http://sessionobsession.org/sessions-in-ne/

http://www.newenglandfolknetwork.org/circles.html

 

 

 

 

Central Vermont Resources: Dance Callers, Instructors, Bands and more...

 

See our INSTRUCTORS PAGE for a list of extraordinary traditional music teachers in our area.

 

Contra and Square Dance Callers in Central and Northern Vermont:

Jenny Monfore - ohmylittledarlin@gmail.com

Jennifer Johnson - jyotidhara@hotmail.com

Mary Wesley - marystilleywesley@gmail.com

Luke Donforth - luke.donforth@gmail.com

Will Mentor - willmentor1@gmail.com

Lausanne Allen - lausanneha@softhome.net

 

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