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    BOTMC Founder and Director

    Suzy Thompson 

     

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    some USEFUL LINKS

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    OldtimeSF Groups.io Group - Bay Area Old Time Events

    The Ecology Center
    San Francisco Folk Music Club
    California Bluegrass Association
    Northern California Bluegrass Society

    Walker Creek Music Camp (West Marin; April & November)
    CBA Music Camp (Grass Valley; June)
    Folk Alliance
    Los Angeles Old Time Social (May)
    Goleta Old-Time Fiddlers' Convention (October)

    Willamette Valley (Eugene OR) Old-Time Social (May)

    The Portland Old Time Gathering (January)
    Olympia (WA) Old-Time Music Festival (Feburary)

    Centralia (WA) Campout (August)

    Centrum Fiddle Tunes Workshop (Port Townsend WA; July)
    Dare to Be Square West (November)
    Old Time Herald Music Links

    See the Links section of the OldtimeSF groups.io group for more links.

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    David Brown's comprehensive monthly events calendar, which includes many links, is available through the oldtimeSF groups.io group and under About on this website.

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    Radio:

    Panhandle Country
    Pig in a Pen
    America's Back Forty
    Bluegrass Signal
    A Comprehensive Bay Area Radio List

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    Venues:

    The Freight & Salvage Coffee House
    Ashkenaz
    Jupiter
    California Jazz Conservatory
    Berkeley Farmer's Market/Ecology Center
    Pacific Film Archives
    Berkeley Public Library
    UC Berkeley Music Department

     

     

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    OUR FUNDERS:  We greatly appreciate the generous support of Ed Littlefield, Jr.; Alliance for California Traditional Arts (ACTA), in partnership with the Walter & Elise Haas Fund, the William & Flora Hewlett Foundation, and the Surdna Foundation; the Berkeley Civic Arts Commission; the Alameda County Art Commission; and the Bill Graham Memorial Foundation. 

    Thanks also to our nonprofit sponsors:  Freight & Salvage, KPFA-FM, Ashkenaz Music & Dance Community Center, and the California Bluegrass Association. 

     

    Extra-special thanks to our Valiant Volunteer Coordinator, Lael Sigal, and of course to all our volunteers – they make the BOTMC possible!

     

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