Schedule

Thursday, October 18

8:00                        The Sweetback Sisters, Stephenson Memorial Concert Series, Phelps-Stokes Auditorium

Friday, October 19

Noon – 1:00        Symposium, Marianne Worthington, “Going Around This World: The Banjo Picking Girl as Icon and Inspiration,” Appalachian Center Gallery (a light lunch will be served)

1:15 – 2:05   Master Classes with John Harrod (old time Kentucky fiddling) and Carl Johnson (fingerstyle banjo and singing), Appalachian Center

2:15 – 3:15           “Berea’s Celebration of Traditional Music for the First Time, Again: 1975 Archival Video” by Harry Rice, Appalachian Center Gallery

3:25 – 4:20           A multi-media presentation about & in memory of Doc Watson, led by Berea student Sam Gleaves, Appalachian Center Room 122

4:30 – 5:15           Phyllis Gaskins (the L. Allen Smith Performer) interviewed by Silas House.  Live studio audience for taping Head of the Holler television show.  Everyone welcome! (But no late comers.)  Appalachian Center Gallery

7:00 – 9:00           Jam Sessions with Festival Musicians, Appalachian Center

Saturday, October 20

10:00 – 10:50              Master Classes with Phyllis Gaskins (Galax dulcimer) and Jackie Helton and Jesse Wells (old time Kentucky banjo), Appalachian Center

11:00 – Noon       Loyal Jones in Conversation with Alan Mills and Sam Hawes about replicating dulcimers made by Tignor, Ledford, Amburgy, Thomas, and Taylor , Appalachian Center Gallery

1:00 – 3:00           Afternoon Concert with Paula M. Nelson, Jackie Helton & Jesse Wells, Wayne Henderson, Carl Johnson & Jim Lloyd, and Randy Wilson, Woods-Penn Commons

3:30 – 5:00           Afternoon Dance, called by Randy Wilson, with Music by the Kentucky Clodhoppers Woods-Penn Commons

7:30 – 10:00        Concert of Festival Musicians, Phelps-Stokes Auditorium

Sunday, October 21

9:00 – 10:15        Hymn Singing with Festival Musicians, led by Deborah Thompson, Union Church at Presser Hall (Berea College)

Please also visit

2:00 – 3:00           Gallery Talk by Alan D. Mills, “Kentucky Made: The Art and Craft of the Mountain Dulcimer,” an exhibit at the Doris Ulmann Gallery, Upper Traylor Gallery, Rogers-Traylor Art Buildings and Galleries

The CTM is supported by the L. Allen Smith Memorial Fund