2022 SCHEDULE
sat. SEPT. 24
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10:15 - Concert for Kids
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11 am - String Band Contest
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7:30 Square Dance Party
with Mike Lewinski calling
ASHKENAZ
1317 San Pablo Ave (near Gilman), Berkeley, CA
Welcome Party & DancE
VENUE: Ashkenaz
DOORS: 7:30 PM | SHOW: 8:00 PM
TICKETS: See buttons below. Tickets also will be sold at the door.
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7:30-8:00 Cajun dance lesson taught by Evie Ladin
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8:00 Cajun dancing to Ann Savoy backed by Thompsonia
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9:30-ish Square dance featuring Corn Potato String Band (the eyes and ears of America), with Mike Lewinski calling. Beginners welcome, all dances will be taught! You don’t need to bring a partner, and all genders are welcome.
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Jamming in the back room, hosted by Harry and Cindy Liedstrand.
photo by Alice Gerrard
photo by Alice Gerrard
New Afternoon Jam Location
email
BOTMCAfternoonJam@gmail.com
for NEW location
AFTERNOON JAM
time: 1:00 PM - 4:00 pM
NEW OUTDOOR LOCATION this year —everyone welcome, but you must be fully vaccinated, and masks are required.
FREE ADMISSION
For location, email: BOTMCAfternoonJam@gmail.com
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Banjo Workshop
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FREIGHT & SALVAGE
2020 Addison
Berkeley, CA
VENUE: FREIGHT & SALVAGE
WORKSHOPS: 4:30-5:45 PM
Earl White (fiddle), Clinton Davis (banjo)
Advance registration strongly suggested!
JAMMING: 5 pm
Open jam hosted by Jim and Amber Mueller in front of the Freight (outside) – FREE!
CONCERT:
DOORS: 7:00 PM | SHOW: 8:00 PM
TICKETS: This event is included with the 4-Day Pass (including livestream tickets)
photo by Alice Gerrard
photo by Alice Gerrard
New Afternoon Jam location
email
BOTMCAfternoonJam@gmail.com
for NEW location
AFTERNOON JAM
time: 1:00 PM - 4:00 pM
NEW OUTDOOR LOCATION this year —everyone welcome, but you must be fully vaccinated, and masks are required.
FREE ADMISSION
For location, email: BOTMCAfternoonJam@gmail.com
1310 McGee
Berkeley, CA
BERKELEY HORTICULTURAL NURSERY
VENUE:
Berkeley Horticultural Nursery
time: 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
TICKETS: Free event!
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The Propagators (Rowan McAllister, Michelle Yu, Evie Ladin, Keith Terry)
with Tatiana Hargreaves & Reed Stutz Click on arrow to view more images!
Banjo Workshop
with Tatiana Hargreaves & Reed Stutz Click on arrow to view more images!
FREIGHT & SALVAGE
2020 Addison
Berkeley, CA
VENUE: FREIGHT & SALVAGE
WORKSHOPS: 4:30-5:45 PM
Lindsay McCaw (fiddle), Aaron Jonah Lewis (banjo)
Advance registration strongly suggested!
JAMMING: 5:00 pm
Open jam hosted by Mark Olson and Penny Critchow in front of the Freight (outside) – FREE!
CONCERT:
DOORS: 7:00 PM | SHOW: 8:00 PM
TICKETS: This event is included with the 4-Day Pass (including livestream tickets)
(Valerie and Benedict Turner)
CIVIC CENTER PARK
MLK between Center and Allston Berkeley, CA
VENUE: CIVIC CENTER PARK
CONCERT for CHILDREN & FAMILIES
TIME: 10:15 AM
TICKETS: Free event!
Special guest artists: Piedmont Blūz (Valerie and Benedict Turner)
STRING BAND CONTEST
time: 11:00 aM
TICKETS: Free event!
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Opening set by Manning Music Fiddlers
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Hosted jam with Thomas Angell & Mike Lewinski
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Sign up to enter, win agricultural prizes!
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Band sign ups start SEPT. 1, 2022
Clogging lesson with Mark Schatz
ASHKENAZ
1317 San Pablo Ave (near Gilman), Berkeley, CA
SQUARE DANCE PARTY
VENUE: Ashkenaz
DOORS: 7:30 PM | SHOW: 8:00 PM
TICKETS: This event is included with the BOTMC Four Day Pass. Tickets will also be available at the door.
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Clogging lesson with Mark Schatz
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Open jam in the back room, hosted by BOTMC performers
Workshop
Fiddle workshop
FREIGHT & SALVAGE
2020 Addison
Berkeley, CA
VENUE: FREIGHT & SALVAGE
INSTRUCTIONAL WORKSHOPS:
11:00 am to 2:00 pm
Fiddle: Tatiana Hargreaves, Aaron Jonah Lewis
Banjo: Andrew Norcross
Guitar: Valerie Turner
More info including workshop descriptions and registration info here: WORKSHOPS
FREE WORKSHOPS
Registration required - advance registration VERY strongly recommended. Reg info here: WORKSHOPS
11:00 - A visit with Alice Gerrard
12:30 - Earl White's "Black Americans in Old Time Music: Then & Now"
& Craig Ventresco
Cookie Segelstein & Joshua Horowitz
& Craig Ventresco
BERKELEY HORTICULTURAL NURSERY
1310 McGee
Berkeley, CA
VENUE:
BERKELEy HORTICULTURAL NURSERY
CONCERT: 1:00 Pm to 4:00 pm
Plenty of space for jamming! Bring a chair if you can.
Food vendor (Cholita Linda) on Site, also Ice cream for sale (Brown Cap)
TICKETS: Free event!