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22nd Annual Yellow Pine Harmonica Contest

Posted Thu, 03/31/2011 - 08:34 by David Barrett
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Aug 5-7, 2011 in Yellow Pine, Idaho. For more info contact Deb Filler @ 208-466-5952 and fillerd@q.com

Adam Gussow - Raleigh, NC

Posted Mon, 01/31/2011 - 11:43 by Peter757
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If you are in the Raleigh, NC area, Adam Gussow will be playing at Deep South the Bar, on March 14 at 8pm.
Free show/no cover....should be a great night!

Mark Hummel’s Harmonica Blowouts in Oakland This Friday, Saturday and Sunday

Posted Tue, 01/11/2011 - 15:42 by Expert Winslow Yerxa
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This week’s must-see is also a great bargain. Blues veteran Mark Hummel brings his Blues Harmonica Blowoff to the San Francisco Bay Area for three evenings at the hip-yet-opulent Yoshi’s nightclub at the heart of the exciting Jack London Square entertainment district in Oakland. This is a safe area, central and easy to get to, with good offstreet parking. continue reading...

Winslow teaching at Kerrville Folk Festival in Texas June 8-10

Posted Thu, 05/06/2010 - 09:20 by Expert Winslow Yerxa
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I'm teaming up with Peter Madcat Ruth and Rob Roy Parnell for three days of intermediate level harmonica teaching at the Kerrville Folk Festival in Kerrrville, Texas, June 8 thru the 10th:

http://www.kerrville-music.com/harmonica.htm

Masterclass with Brendan Power and Chris Michalek - Phoenix, AZ

Posted Thu, 05/06/2010 - 08:15 by Chris Michalek
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June 2, 2010 Brendan and I are planning a masterclass in Phoenix, AZ

please contact me for further details.

Roommate for Harmonica Master Class

Posted Mon, 04/12/2010 - 10:13 by nugent
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Anyone interested in sharing a room for the upcoming Harmonica Masterclass?

San Jose Harmonica Masterclass Workshop May 20-23

Posted Thu, 04/08/2010 - 08:02 by David Barrett
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This is your last chance to sign up for the last large Harmonica Masterclass Workshop! Details below:

THURSDAY 5/20 - Amp Blowout with me, Gary Smith and Dennis Gruenling (evening)

FRIDAY 5/21 you’ll have the opportunity to study: Tongue Blocking & Bending with Kinya Pollard; Performance Training with David Barrett; Rhythm, Phrasing & Skills Assessment with Dennis Gruenling; and Rice Miller (Sonny Boy II) with Joe Filisko. Visit Class Details for greater information on these classes. continue reading...

R.I.P Gary

Posted Fri, 03/19/2010 - 11:57 by Lucky-Dog
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Tomorrow is in Helsinki / Finlandis happening to Gary Primich`s memory.

http://www.blues-finland.com/events/helsinkibluesfestival.html

I got one chance to meet Gary when he was in Finland and uuuh what can i say, such an great guy !

Gary was here first time with Honey B & T -Bones in -80`s.

My buddy Tomi plays harp in that happening http://www.myspace.com/tomileino
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I have always digged Gary`s music and my friend`s has given to me midlle name Kari "Primich".....

So let`s have good time tomorrow !

20th Annual Blues Harmonica Blowout-Tribute to Muddy-1/26-31

Posted Sat, 01/09/2010 - 17:09 by Mark Hummel
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Mark Hummel's Blues Harmonica Blowout is 20 years old this year. The show this year is a Muddy Waters Tribute with former Muddy harp sidemen including Grammy winner James Cotton,Paul Oscher,Willie Big Eyes Smith,Mojo Buford,Johnny Dyer,Rusty Zinn & Mark Hummel & The Blues Survivors(Dyer,Hummel,Zinn & band will perform songs off Rolling Fork Revisted).
1/26 Sierra Nevada Brewery-Chico,Ca.
1/28 Moes Alley-Santa Cruz,Ca.
1/29-31 Yoshi's-Oakland,Ca.
Also in Feb. shows will be Mark,Kim Wilson & Rod Piazza:
2/2 Mystic Theatre-Petaluma w/Andy Santana plus The Aces continue reading...

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Norton Buffalo Tribute

Posted Sun, 01/03/2010 - 16:25 by nugent
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I'm going to attend the Norton Buffalo Tribute on 1/23/10 at the Fox Theater in Oakland. Anyone in the Santa Cruz or San Jose area going and want to drive together?

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