Our Financial Supporters
Major Sponsors |
Managing to Excellence Corporation |
Southwest Celtic Music Association |
Trinity Hall Pub & Restaurant |
Key Sponsors |
Fiddler’s Green Music Shop |
MIke Martin |
Contributing Sponsors |
Christy and Gordon McLeod |
Lee and Linda Petersen |
Kenny Tweedy |
Shaddow Walter |
Retreat Partners |
Louvain and Yannig Guiomard |
Therese Honey and Larry Mallette |
Kevin Kane |
Joel Lewis |
John Liestman |
John McGuire |
Bob Moore |
Susie Nagel |
Rebekah Passmore |
Gypsy Youngraven |
Core Class Instructors
Albert Alfonso | Bodhran |
Seamus Begley | Button Accordion |
Mick Broderick | Bouzouki |
Aoife Clancy | Singing |
Rick Cunningham | Mandolin/Tenor Banjo Fundamentals |
Cormac DeBarra | Harp |
David Doocey | Fiddle |
Therese Honey | Harp Fundamentals |
Winifrred Horan | Fiddle |
Roger Landes | Mandolin |
Grey Larsen | Whistle & Flute Fundamentals |
Oisin Mac Diarmada | Fiddle |
Joanie Madden | Whistle |
Eamon McElholm | Guitar |
Catherine McEvoy | Flute |
Gordon McLeod | Fiddle Fundamentals |
David Mehalko | Fiddle Fundamentals |
Mirella Murray | Piano Accordion |
Niamh Ni Charra | Anglo Concertina |
Brian McNamara | Uilleann Pipes |
Dale Russ | Fiddle |
Mark Stone | Bodhran Fundamentals |
Enrichment Class Instructors
Séamus Begley and Oisín Mac Diarmada | The Genius of Finbarr Dwyer |
Mick Broderick | Looking Outside the Tradition |
Aoife Clancy | Growing Up in the Clancy Family |
Rick Cunningham | The Music and Influence of Donegal Fiddler James Byrne |
Cormac DeBarra | The Purist Stifling the True Nature of the Irish Traditio |
David Doocey | The Musical Athlete Versus Muscle Pain |
Seamus Egan, Winnie Horan, Eamon McElholm | The Shamrock City Project |
Therese Honey | The Belfast Harp Competition of 1792 |
Roger Landes | The Modal Harmonic Context of Irish Traditional Music |
Grey Larsen | The Unusual Repertoire of Melodeon Player Michael J. Kennedy, 1900-1978 |
Joanie Madden and Mirella Murray | Behind the Scenes of a Band on Tour |
Catherine McEvoy | A Musical Vision — the Blind Tradition |
Gordon McLeod and David Mehalko | Arranging Tunes and Songs for Stage Performance and Recording |
Brian McNamara | A Window into the Musical Tradition of South Leitrim |
Niamh Ni Charra | Irish Musical Instruments Through the Ages — from the Stone Age to the New Millennium |
Dale Russ | That Pesky D |
Mark Stone and Albert Alfonso | The Dance Rhythms of Traditional Irish Music |
Workshop Presenters
Kevin Alewine | Learning by Ear |
Karen Ballew | Gaelic Singing |
Karen Ballew | More Gaelic Singing |
Rick Cunningham | Retreat Tunes #1 Played Slowly |
Clare Cason | Anything BUT Jigs and Reels |
Paul Dryer | Playing Irish Harmonica |
Ken Fleming | Retreat Tunes #1 Played Slowly |
Retreat Tunes #2 Played Slowly | |
Peggy Fleming | Anything BUT Jigs and Reels |
Retreat Tunes #2 Played Slowly | |
Susan and Michael Harrison | Ceili Dance Workshop |
Gordon McLeod | Home and Small Studio Recording for Irish Musicians |
Gordon McLeod | |
David Mehalko | Retreat Tunes #1 Played Slowly |
Rick Roberts | ABC Tune Notation and Tools |
Guest Concert Performers
Kevin Alewine | Guitar, Bouzouki & Flute |
Karen Ballew | Harp |
John Burleson | Guitar |
Joseph Carmichael | Guitar |
Clare Cason | Fiddle |
Paul Dryer | Guitar, Tenor Banjo & Mandolin |
Chris Dunlap | Bodhran |
Michelle Feldman | Fiddle |
Ken Fleming | Tenor Banjo, Button Accordion, Anglo Concertina & Guitar |
Peggy Fleming | Fiddle |
Rick Holt | Bodran |
Matt Lewis | Guitar & Flute |
David Lovrien | Whistle & Piano |
Larry Malette | Flute |
Daniel Mehalko | Tenor Banjo & Flute |
Diehl Moran | Fiddle |
Linda Relph | Fiddle |
Blaine Russell | Fiddle & Whistle |
Braden Russell | Fiddle |
Seth Russell | Guitar |
Hailey Sandoz | Fidle |
Mike Tidwell | Bouzouki & Guitar |
Lone Star Ceili Band Musicians
Joseph Carmichael | Guitar |
Daniel Mehalko | Tenor Banjo |
David Mehalko | Fiddle |
Session Leaders
Albert Alfonso | Fast Session |
Michelle Feldman | Fast Session |
Peggy Fleming | Fast Session |
Michael William Harrison | Song Session |
Clay Levit | Slow Session |
Larry Mallette | Fast Session |
Jed Marum | Song Session |
Gordon McLeod | Slow Session |
David Mehalko | Slow Session |
Linda Relph | Fast Session |
Mark Stone | Fast Session |
Kenny Tweedy | Slow Session |
Sound Crew
Kevin Alewine | Chapel Main Stage Sound Crew |
Andy Murray | Chapel Main Stage Sound Manager |
Shaddow Walter | Dining Hall Stage Sound Manager |
Key Staff
Matt Cook | Set Up/Tear Down Crew |
Janis Deane | Treasurer |
Lisa Dryer | Hospitality Manager |
Paul Dryer | Booth Manager |
Ken Fleming | Director |
Peggy Fleming | Instructor Visa Manager |
Dave Greene | Set Up/Tear Down Crew |
Hazel Greene | Set Up/Tear Down Crew |
Louvain Guiomard | Assistant Director – Camp Coordinator |
Rick Holt | Operations Manager |
Scot Martin | Booth Crew |
Sally McHenry | Shuttle Manager |
Mike McKeever | Operations Crew |
Bob Moore | Shuttle Crew |
Pam Roberts | Check-In Crew |
Rick Roberts | Assistant Director & Registrar |
Glenn Standefer | Reggie Software Manager |
Phil Wirth | Set Up/Tear Down Crew & Photographer |