Our Financial Supporters
Major Sponsors |
Southwest Celtic Music Association |
Trinity Hall Pub & Restaurant |
Key Sponsors |
Fiddlers Green Music Shop |
Managing to Excellence Corporation |
Contributing Sponsors |
Joyce Koester |
Therese Honey and Larry Mallette |
MIke Martin |
Lee and Linda Petersen |
Retreat Partners |
Susan and Robert Canterbury |
Larry Fortson |
Barbara Ingram |
Jim Langley |
Joel Lewis |
John McGuire |
Bob Moore |
Shaddow Walter |
Core Class Instructors
Isaac Alderson | Whistle |
Siobhan Butler | Sean-Nós Dancing |
John Carty | Intermediate Fiddle |
Anna Colliton | Bodhran |
Ashley Davis | Singing |
Sean Earnest | Bouzouki |
Niamh Fahy | Fiddle Fundamentals |
Dylan Foley | Intermediate Fiddle |
Sean Gavin | Flute |
Dan Gurney | Button Accordion |
Michelle Hedden | Bodhran Fundamentals |
David Howley | DADGAD Guitar |
Martin Howley | Mandolin |
Alan Kelly | Piano Accordion |
John Liestman | Mandolin/Tenor Banjo Fundamentals |
Dan Lowery | Whistle/Flute Fundamentals |
Brian McNamara | Uilleann Pipes |
Caitlín Nic Gabhann | Anglo Concertina |
Ciarán Ó Maonaigh | Intermediate Fiddle |
Sue Richards | Harp |
Enda Scahill | Tenor Banjo |
Fergal Scahill | Advanced Fiddle |
Enrichment Class Instructors
Isaac Alderson | Perceptions of Authenticity and Quality in Irish Music |
Siobhan Butler | Musicality for Dancer |
John Carty | The London Irish Music Scene in the 70s |
Ashley Davis | Writing Songs in the Tradition |
Sean Earnest | Arrangement for Session and Stage |
Niamh Fahy | The Therapeutic Use of Irish Music |
Dylan Foley | Competition Versus Playing For Yourself |
Sean Gavin | Irish Music in Chicago and the Legacy of Francis O’Neill |
Dan Gurney | Sharing and Making Money from Your Music in the Digital Age: The Best New Tools and How to Use Them |
Therese Honey | The Impact of Harps on Irish Culture Through the Ages |
Dan Lowery | Playing Fast vs. Playing Slow |
Brian McNamara | The Richness of the Written and Played Note in the Musical Tradition of South Leitrim |
Sue Richards | Beyond the Favorite Five — O’Carolan Wrote Some Great Tunes! |
Workshop Presenters
Karen Ballew | Gaelic Singing and More Gaelic Singing |
Janis Deane | Learning by Ear |
Paul Dryer | Playing Irish Harmonica |
Michelle Feldman | Retreat Tunes Played Slowly |
Michael & Susan Harrison | Ceili Dancing Workshops |
Therese Honey | O’Carolan Tunes Played Slowly |
John Liestman | Mandolin & Banjo Tasting |
John Liestman | Retreat Tunes Played Slowly |
Matt Lewis | Anything But Jigs and Reels |
Gordon McLeod | Home & Small Studio Recording |
Jonathan Milton | Retreat Tunes Played Slowly |
Jonathan Milton | Anything But Jigs and Reels |
Kendall Rogers | Piano Accompaniment of Irish Music |
Robert Shaddox | Playing Pain Free |
Shaddow Walter | Sound Production Fundamentals |
Kiana Weber | Intro to Irish Fiddle for Classical Violinists |
Guest Concert Performers
Coolin | Ensemble |
Flashpoint | Ensemble |
Jig Is Up | Ensemble |
Oga | Ensemble |
Russell Clan | Ensemble |
Lone Star Ceili Band Musicians
Daniel Mehalko | Tenor Banjo & Flute |
David Mehalko | Fiddle |
Joseph Carmichael | Guitar |
Session Leaders
Michelle Feldman | Slow Session |
Matt Lewis | Slow Session |
David Mehalko | Fast Session |
Jonathan Milton | Fast Session |
Linda Relph | Fast Session |
Robert Shaddox | Song Session |
Sound Crew
Kevin Alewine | Chapel Main Stage Sound Crew |
Andy Murray | Chapel Main Stage Sound Manager |
Shaddow Walters | 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 |
Zach 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 |