Calendar

February 14, 2010: Alexandria, Virginia

Sunday : 7:00 PM
Focus Coffeehouse
at Church of the Resurrection
2280 N. Beauregard Street
www.focusmusic.org
scott@mooremusic.org
703-501-6061
A return visit to the Focus in Alexandria. This Valentine's Day concert will feature traditional and original sweet and sour love songs. Blues, slide guitar and the like including songs from my latest CD, Thunder's Mouth.

February 16, 2010: Aberdeen, North Carolina

Tuesday : TBA
Southern Voices w/poet Glenis Redmond
School Program and Community Concert
at The Rooster's Wife
The Postmaster's House 204 E. South Street
theroosterswife.org
theroosterswife@yahoo.com
910-944-7502
Performance poet Glenis Redmond and I have been performing together as 'Southern Voices: Black, White & Blues' for many years. The work changes as new work is added to our repertoires and as the world shifts around us. Emotional, joyful, and deep, this work is not to be missed. Please come out and support the remarkable work presented by The Rooster's Wife. Thanks, Janet!

February 17, 2010: Aberdeen, North Carolina

Wednesday : 8:30 AM
Southern Voices with Glenis Redmond
at Aberdeen High School
www.theroosterswife.org
910-944-7502
This will be a teaching version of Southern Voices which will extend the evening's public performance into Aberdeen's high school.

February 19, 2010: Winchester, Virginia

Friday : 7:30 PM
at Bistro Concert Series
300 Westminster-Canterbury Dr.
rmsherwood@attglobal.net
540-665-0156

February 20, 2010: Berryville, Virginia

Saturday : 7:30 PM
American Roots Music Series
at American Roots Music Series at Grace Episcopal Church
110 North Church Street
bill.johnston@jesed.com
540-955-4169
A public concert with stories, history, delightful anecdotes and songs. I'm happy to be returning to this delightful community venue.

February 21, 2010: Riverdale, Maryland

Sunday : 1:00 PM
Acoustic Blues Guitar Workshop
at Archie Edwards Workshops
4701 Queensbury Road
http://acousticblues.com/events.html
dherndon@npr.org
301-396-3154
I'll be teaching Robert Johnson's guitar techniques and others by request. We have room for twenty students. Please reserve your spot early. This will be a grand afternoon.

March 1, 2010: Wendell, North Carolina

Monday : TBA
Teaching Concert and Blues Writing Workshops
at Wendell Elementary
3355 Wendell Blvd.
latkins1@wcpss.net
919-413-3463
One performance for 3-5th graders and Blues writing workshops for same. School day.

March 2, 2010: Raleigh, North Carolina

Tuesday : 9:00 AM
Teaching Concert for the 8th Grade
at Magellan Charter School
9324 Baileywick Road
www.magellancharter.org
A teaching concert for the 8th grade students: African Roots of American music and culture with slide guitar, ragtime, worksongs, gourd banjo, and diddley bow.
919-844-0277

March 4, 2010: Grundy, Virginia

Thursday : 7:00 PM
Southern Voices with Glenis Redmond
at Grundy Community Center
276-935-2128
A powerful combination of performance poetry, blues, worksongs, rhythm & blues and slide guitar, gourd banjo, diddley bow. I'll only say this once: don't miss this. It will be a moving, funny and tender evening featuring two friends with different art forms and the same sort of goals.

March 6, 2010: Bedford, Virginia

Saturday : 7:30 PM
Friends of the Library Concert Series
at Bedford Public Library
321 North Bridge Street
www.friendsofbedfordlibrary.org
kn@jamesjonesinstruments.com
A couple of sets of stories, songs, blues and slide guitar, gourd banjo and diddley bow featuring both original and traditional material. Blues legend Robert Johnson's work will figure in the evening's entertainment. Come join us. Bring a friend.

March 12, 2010: Troy, New York

Friday : TBA
Teaching Concert and two classroom lecture/performances
at Doyle Middle School
1976 Burdett Avenue
chucksmith1961@yahoo.com
The students are studying slavery, the Civil War and Reconstruction periods and these activities will explore music, history and the culture of those times.

March 20, 2010: Narrowsburg, New York

Saturday : 7:00 PM
Riverfolk Concert Series
at Riverfolk Concerts
Tusten Town Hall, 210 Bridge Street
www.jillskitchen.com/riverfolk/index.php
845-252-3043
jill@jillskitchen.com
A part of their acoustic music series, this concert will feature a couple of different guitars, lots of slide guitar, some gourd banjo playing, diddley bow and a lot of fine singing. Acoustic blues, traditional and original songs. Come join us if you can.

April 11, 2010: Carlsbad, California

Sunday : 2:00 PM
Sunday Concert Series
at Museum of Music Making
Carlsbad City Library, 1775 Dove Lane
www.museumofmakingmusic.org
jillianj@museumofmakingmusic.org
760-438-5996
I'm delighted to be coming back to Carlsbad this Spring for a performance, replete with stories, history, and lots of fine singing and acoustic blues, slide guitar, and diddley bow. Traditional blues from the likes of Robert Johnson, Muddy Waters, Honeyboy Edwards, and select originals off my latest Cd, Thunder's Mouth (http://ThundersMouthCD.com)
Schulman Auditorium

April 17, 2010: Voorheesville, New York

Saturday : 8:00 PM
Old Songs Concert Series: Blues
at Old Songs Concert Series
37 South Main Street
www.oldsongs.org/concerts.html
oldsongs@oldsongs.org
518-765-2815
I'm delighted to be coming back to work with Old Songs, a venerable and spunky festival and concert series. I'll have all my instruments with me and plan to sing up a storm with great stories in between.

April 21, 2010: Cary, North Carolina

Wednesday : 8:10 AM
A teaching concert and class discussion
at Cary Academy Middle School
1500 North Harrison Avenue
caryacademy.org
919-677-3873
We'll start with a teaching concert and then an after performance discussion of the history, background and musical/cultural connections between African and American people and music.
A private school performance

April 22, 2010: Boone, North Carolina

Thursday : TBA
Master Class for Guitarists
at Farthing Auditorium/ASU
733 Rivers Street
This will be a master class/workshop for guitarists interested in acoustic blues, ragtime, and slide guitar. Much of the content will be driven by the participants, open tunings, slide basics and right hand techniques will be featured.

April 22, 2010: Boone, North Carolina

Thursday : 9:30 AM
Teaching Concert
at Farthing Auditorium/ASU
733 Rivers Street
A part of my two day residency in Watauga County.

April 23, 2010: Boone, North Carolina

Friday : 8:45 AM
Two Teaching Concerts
at Watauga County Arts Council
400 High School Drive
www.watauga-arts.org
christy@watauga-arts.org
828-264-1789
Two educational Blues concerts at Boone High School at 8:45 and 10:30 a.m.

April 24, 2010: Raleigh, North Carolina

Saturday : 8:00 PM
at Six String Cafe
1040 Buck Jones Road
ww.sixstringcafe.com
info@sixstringcafe.com
919-462-6189
This marks my first show for a dear old friend David Sardinha and his renowned Six String Cafe in their new home in Raleigh. Please come join us and support this marvelous venue for great acoustic music.

April 30 - May 1, 2010 : Carrollton, Georgia

Friday - Saturday: TBA
Outreach workshops, Master Class, Concert
at University of West Georgia
Townsend Center
www.townsendcenter.org
rjenning@westga.edu
678-839-4722
A master class on acoustic blues and slide guitar will be scheduled for the afternoon of May 1st which will be followed that evening by a community concert of acoustic blues, slide and ragtime guitar, historical anecdotes, stories and songs. Tel. 678-839-4722

May 28 - May 30, 2010 : Huntingdon, Pennsylvania

Friday - Sunday: TBA
Three Day music workshops & Concert
at Juniata College
Folk College/Huntingdon Co. Arts
simplegiftsmusic.com/folkcollege/
hcac@adelphia.net
814-643-6220
hxf11@scasd.org
I'll be performing a set in the Saturday evening concert, which begins at 7:00 p.m. Come out for a remarkable sampler of great acoustic music.
www.simplegiftsmusic.com/folkcollege

February 18, 2011: Princeton, New Jersey

Friday : 8:15 PM
Yes, this is in 2011
at Princeton Folk Music Society at Christ Congregation Church
50 Walnut Lane
www.princetonfolk.org
info@princetonfolk.org
609-799-0944
This will be my first visit to this venerable acoustic music presenting organization's series. Please join us and help me get invited back!