Our Financial Supporters
Major Sponsors |
Mark Kenneth |
Southwest Celtic Music Association |
Trinity Hall Pub & Restaurant |
Key Sponsors |
Fiddler’s Green Music Shop |
Contributing Sponsors |
Susan and Robert Canterbury |
Therese Honey and Larry Mallette |
Catherine Koehler |
Mike Martin |
Retreat Partners |
Erica Braverman |
Ann Delahanty |
Cherokee Delahyde |
Lisa & Paul Dryer |
Ron Foster |
Michael Hennen |
Jim Langley |
Susie Nagel |
Tom McArdle |
Bob Moore |
John Murphy |
Linda Rae |
Michael Schur |
Jay Sewell |
Brian Shaw |
Jill Shipman |
Herb Taylor |
Gail Thames |
Core Class Instructors
Annmarie Acosta | Piano Accordion |
Yvonne Casey | Intermediate Fiddle |
Kathleen Conneely | Whistle |
Séamus Connolly | Enrichment Classes, Master Fiddle Class |
Brian Conway | Advanced Fiddle |
Máirtín de Cógáin | Set Dancing |
Niamh Fahy | Fiddle Fundamentals |
Marla Fibish | Mandolin |
Rob Forkner | Bodhran |
Aislinn Gagliardi | Harp |
Aoife Granville | Flute |
Cathal Hayden | Tenor Banjo |
Rick Holt | Bodhran Fundamentals |
Éilís Kennedy | Singing |
Nolan Ladewski | Whistle/Flute Fundamentals |
Brian Miller | Bouzouki |
Niamh Ní Charra | Intermediate Fiddle |
Liam O’Connor | Intermediate Fiddle |
Máirtín O’Connor | Button Accordion |
Seamie O’Dowd | Guitar |
Jerry O’Sullivan | Uilleann Pipes |
Pete Strickler | Mandolin/Banjo Fundamentals |
Jack Talty | Anglo Concertina |
Melody Players
Chris Buckley | Melody for Guitar Classes |
Margaret Graham | Melody for Accompaniment Class with Annmarie Acosta |
Enrichment Class Instructors
Annmarie Acosta | Accompaniment with Annmarie Acosta |
Kathleen Conneely | Regional Whistle Styles Of Ireland |
Séamus Connolly | Séamus Connolly Collection — A Tribute with Séamus Connolly |
Brian Conway | Informance |
Máirtín de Cógáin | From Cork with Love: A Musical Travelogue |
Marla Fibish | Who Doesn’t Need More Slip Jigs? |
Rob Forkner | Getting Under Your Skin: an Overview of Bodhran Making |
Aislinn Gagliardi | From Sheet Music to Learning by Ear – Making the Transition |
Aoife Granville | Interpreting Slow Airs with Aoife Granville |
| Learning Irish Language Basics |
Cathal Hayden | Informance |
Éilís Kennedy | Irish Songs for Children |
Niamh Ní Charra | Mná an Cheoil – 100 Years of Women in Irish Music with Niamh Ní Charra |
Liam O’Connor | P.W. Joyce Collections with Liam O’Connor |
Máirtín O’Connor | Informance |
Seamie O’Dowd | Informance |
Pete Strickler | Dissecting the Irish Session with |
Jack Talty | Audio Production for Traditional Irish Music with Jack Talty |
Jerry O’Sullivan | The Music of Mayo |
Workshop Presenters
Erica Braverman | Youth Education & Engagement in Irish Music Roundtable |
Heather Carmichael | Methods to Ease the Pains of Irish Music |
Clare Cason | So Many Tunes, Where Do I Start? |
Paul Dryer | Irish Tunes on Harmonica |
Ken Fleming | TRAD TALK with Séamus Connolly |
Emily Furillo | Ceili Dancing Workshops |
Sean-nós Dance Workshop | |
Rick Holt | Bodhran Friendly Session |
Judd Heartsill | Tune Swap |
Therese Honey | O’Carolan Tunes Played Slowly |
Matthew Lewis | Arranging Traditional Irish Songs 101 with Diehl Moran |
John Liestman | Retreat Tunes Played Slowly |
Instrument Petting Zoo | |
Tom Lockney | Focus Your Tune Practice with Ian Varley |
Diehl Moran | Arranging Traditional Irish Songs 101 with Matthew Lewis |
Melinda Standefer | Singers Voice Lab |
Kenny Tweedy | Retreat Tunes Played Slowly |
Ian Varley | Focus Your Tune Practice with Tom Lockney |
Understanding Traditional Irish Music Theory |
Guest Concert Performers
Brianna Brown | Concertina |
Joseph Carmichael | Guitar |
Sarah Copus | Harp & Singing |
Margaret Graham | Fiddle |
Harps Accord | Ensemble |
Therese Honey | Harp |
Jig Is Up | Ensemble |
Daniel Mehalko | Tenor Banjo & Flute |
Don Penzien | Guitar |
Reel Treble | Ensemble |
Haley Richardson | Fiddle |
Kendall Rogers | Piano |
String Theory | Ensemble |
Lone Star Ceili Band Musicians
Chris Buckley | Fiddle |
Daniel Mehalko | Tenor Banjo & Flute |
Haley Richardson | Fiddle |
Kendall Rogers | Piano |
Session Leaders
Matt Cook | Lead song sessions |
Michelle Feldman | Lead intermediate session |
Judd Heartsill | Lead advanced session |
Therese Honey | Lead harp session |
John Liestman | Lead slow session |
Gordon McLeod | Lead intermediate session |
Diehl Moran | Lead intermediate session |
Linda Relph | Lead advanced session |
Robert Shaddox | Lead song sessions |
Kenny Tweedy | Lead slow session |
Ian Varley | Lead intermediate session |
Sound & Lights Crew
Matt Cook | Coffield Main Stage Sound Crew |
Tim Kennedy | Dining Hall Stage Sound Manager |
Andy Murray | Coffield Main Stage Sound Manager |
Robert Santiago | Coffield Main Stage Lights Manager |
Jeremy Welch | Rec Hall Dance Stage Sound Manager |
Video & Slides Crew
Kevin Fleming | Technical Director |
Tim Kennedy | Producer & Videographer |
Key Staff
Kevin Alewine | Treasurer |
Shulamith Barbe | Set Up/Tear Down Crew |
Armand Barbe | Set Up/Tear Down Crew |
Sheri Bush | Instructor Travel Manager |
Matt Cook | Operations Crew & Main Stage Sound Crew |
Janis Deane | Booth Crew |
Cherokee Delahyde | Set Up/Tear Down Crew |
Lisa Dryer | Hospitality Manager |
Paul Dryer | Booth Manager |
Katie Duncan | Shuttle Manager |
Ken Fleming | Director |
Peggy Fleming | Instructor Visa Manager & Hospitality Crew |
Margaret Graham | Booth Crew |
Dave Greene | Set Up/Tear Down Crew |
Hazel Greene | Set Up/Tear Down Crew |
Louvain Guiomard | Assistant Director – Camp Coordinator |
Rebecca Hantson | Set Up/Tear Down Crew |
Barbara Ingram | Booth Crew |
Scot Martin | Booth Crew |
Mike McKeever | Operations Crew |
Bob Moore | Shuttle Crew |
Andy Murray | Main Stage Sound Manager |
Hallie Pirozzo | Check-In Crew |
Linda Relph | Booth Crew |
Pam Roberts | Check-In Crew |
Rick Roberts | Assistant Director & Registrar |
Candy Schell | Operations Crew |
Toar Schell | Operations Manager |
Glenn Standefer | Reggie Software Manager |
Jeremy Welch | Operations Crew |
Phil Wirth | Set Up/Tear Down Crew & Photographer |