Hi Everyone:
Here is the June WOTFA District 9 schedule for June, July and August as well as the June playlist:
FOR THE MONTH OF JUNE:
FRIDAY JUNE 6th 11:00am-1:00pm-WOTFA District 9 Open Acoustic Jam at the Lewis County Historical Museum, located at 599 NW Front St in downtown Chehalis. The museum has a parking lot on both the north and south sides and we will be jamming just inside the main entrance, which is on the north side. There will be coffee and tea and some snacks but it won’t be a potluck. This is the last acoustic jam until September. No jam in July and August.
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 11th 4:00pm-5:00pm-Colonial Stillwater Estates Playdate. Colonial is located at 2700 Colonial Drive in Centralia, just off Cooks Hill Rd and about 3/4 mile past Providence Centralia Hospital. We will be playing in the residence building which is the big white building with pillars in front. The music parlor is just inside the main entrance and to the left. The playlist for June is below.
OTHER JUNE THINGS:
Sunday June 8th @ 1:00pm-Juice Box Acoustic Jam. This happens every 2nd Sunday of the month at The Juice Box, located at 216 S. Tower Ave in Centralia. juiceboxpublichouse.com
June 13-15: Wilson Creek Bluegrass Festival in Wilson Creek, WA (Near Ephrata & Moses Lake). The website for more info is wilsoncreekbluegrassjam.com
FOR THE MONTH OF JULY:
**NO ACOUSTIC JAM FOR JULY AND AUGUST** The jam will resume on Friday, September 5th at the Lewis County Historical Museum.
WEDNESDAY, JULY 9th 4:00pm-5:00pm Colonial Stillwater Estates Playdate. Located at 2700 Colonial Drive in Centralia. I will send out the July playlist ASAP
Sunday, July 13th 1:00pm-4:00pm. Acoustic Jam at The Juice Box in Centralia. Check their website to confirm. juiceboxpublichouse.com.
WOTFA FIDDLECAMP Monday July 28-Friday, August 1 at the Chelan Expo Center in Cashmere, WA. Lots of classes for every instrument, skill level and genre as well as jamming, band scramble, dances and other fun activities. It’s not too late to sign up at http://www.wotfa.org. You can join WOTFA and pay for camping reservations at the same time that you sign up for FIDDLECAMP classes.
FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST:
**NO ACOUSTIC JAM**
Wednesday, August 13, 4:00pm-5:00pm Colonial Stillwater Estates Playdate. Located at 2700 Colonial Dr in Centralia. I will be sending out the August Playlist ASAP.
Thursday, August 14th from 11:00-12:00- SW Washington Fair playdate. This is a super fun playdate at the fair, we will be playing on the Community Stage which is right in the middle of the Fairgrounds. Everyone in the group gets a free pass to the fair that day as well as parking vouchers so you can park for free. I will be sending out the August playlist in mid-July. Let me know if there is a tune you would like to have on any of the playlists.
OTHER AUGUST HAPPENINGS:
August 1 & 2: WAMA PICKERSFEST: happening at the Oakview Grange, lots of jamming, workshops and concerts happening on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. More details at their website: http://www.wamamusic.com
August 1&2: Washington State Fiddle Championships happening at the Clark County Fair in Ridgefield, WA. This is a WOTFA District 10-sponsored event and super fun. The schedule is at the Clark County Fair website.
August 8-9-10 Mt St Helens Bluegrass Festival at Toledo High School. Fun and lots of shaded camping. Workshops and jams galore and a great concert lineup. Marv Sobelesky will be hosting the slow jam Friday, August 8th at 1:00pm.
August 9-17: Centralia Campout. Lots of low key jamming, pop-up dances and workshops while camping along the Chehalis River. More information at their website: Centralia Campout.com
Sunday, August 10th from 1:00pm-4:00pm- Acoustic Jam at The Juice Box in Centralia. Please check their website to confirm, summer schedules can change. http://www.thejuiceboxpublichouse.com
Here is the June Playlist:
1. Battle Of Cedar Creek-D
2. Southwind Irish Waltz-G
3. Cajun Fiddle-A
4. Mansion Over The Hilltop-C
5. Manitoba’s Golden Boy-D
6. Faded Love-D
7. Shove That Pig’s Foot Farther In The Fire-G
8. Ashokan Farewell-D
9. Honest John-G (Jig)
10. Lovers Waltz-G
11. Mississippi Sawyer-D
12. Leaning On The Everlasting Arms-A
13. My Darling Asleep-D
14. Riverboat’s Gone-D
15. Flop Eared Mule-D/A
16. Garry Owen-G
17. Happyland Schottische-G
18. Midnight On The Water-D
19. Amazing Grace-G
20. St Annes Reel-D