April 23, 2018

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Festival Schedule

 

The 2018 Colorado Dulcimer Festival will take place on Friday and Saturday, February 2nd and 3rd, 2018, with optional Pre-Festival Classes on the day before, Thursday, February 1st, 2018.   The pre-festival classes will be held at our Festival Venue, Saint James Presbyterian Church, 3601 West Belleview Avenue, Littleton, CO  80123.

NOTE: Optional Pre-Festival Classes are NOT included in your registration fee. For more information, see Pre-Festival Classes.

Please plan to be in the area and checked in before 8:45 a.m. on Friday and 8:30am on Saturday. Also remember that single-day registrations are available if you can’t make one of the days.

NOTE: The following schedule is preliminary and may change as we get closer to Festival time.

PRE-FESTIVAL SCHEDULE

Thursday, February 1, 2018 (Optional)

1:00 – 4:00 p.m.     Pre-Festival Classes

4:00–6:00 pm     Festival Set Up

6:00–7:00 pm     Volunteer Welcome Potluck

7:00–8:00 pm     Performer Product Check-in

7:00–8:00 pm     Colorado Dulcimer Orchestra Rehearsal

7:00–???? pm       Warm-up Jam (everybody’s invited!)

GENERAL DAILY FESTIVAL SCHEDULE

For more detailed information, see:

  • Workshop Descriptions
  • Detailed Workshop Schedules, a pdf file for Hammered Dulcimer  or Mountain Dulcimer  that provides the general schedule below in table form (listed by workshop number and time slot) with detailed workshop information—including workshop title, instructor name, and venue room assignments. (The grids will be included in the Registration Packet that you’ll receive at the Festival.)
FRIDAY February 2, 2018
8:00-8:45 am       REGISTRATION and TUNING
8:45-9:15 am       WELCOME MEETING -ROOM 2 (all participants)
9:15-9:45 am        Teachers Introduce Their Courses – ROOM 2
10:00-11:15 am –   WORKSHOP 1
11:30-11:45 am   Dulcimer Orchestra Performance – ROOM 2
12:00-1:00 pm       LUNCH – ROOM 3
1:15-2:30 pm       WORKSHOP 2
2:45-4:00 pm      WORKSHOP 3
4:15-5:30 pm      OPEN STAGE – ROOM 3 (sign up at registration table)
5:45 pm                DINNER – ROOM 3
7:00 pm               CONCERT 1 – ROOM 2
9:30-11:00 pm    INFORMAL JAM – ROOM 3 (open to all)
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 SATURDAY February 3, 2018
8:00-8:30 am      REGISTRATION and TUNING
8:30-8:50 am      WELCOME MEETING – ROOM 2 (all participants)
9:05-10:20 am     WORKSHOP 4
10:35-11:45 am    Panel Discussion – Tips on Playing for or with Others – ROOM 2
12:00-1:00 pm      LUNCH – ROOM 3
1:15-2:30 pm      WORKSHOP 5 (JAM)
2:45-4:00 pm      WORKSHOP 6
4:15-5:30 pm      DANCE – ROOM 3 or INFORMAL JAM – ROOM 5
5:45 pm                DINNER – ROOM 3
7:00 pm                CONCERT 2 – ROOM 2