BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:NingEventWidget-v1 VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Atikokan X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Atikokan BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:19700101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2477478:Event:82215 DTSTAMP:20260523T204724Z SUMMARY:Antietam Early Banjo Gathering-VI (June 21-23, 2013) DESCRIPTION:The Sixth Annual Antietam Early Banjo Gathering\nThe Antie tam Early Banjo Gathering (also known as the Early American Banjo Conf erence) is the premier event for enthusiasts and scholars of the 19th century banjo music and culture. The conference, held at the Pry House Field Hospital Museum on the Antietam National Battlefield, raises aw areness of the early banjo’s significance in the development of Amer ican popular music. It also underscores music’s importance in the li ves of Civil War soldiers. \nWe are excited to announce the schedule for the Antietam Early Banjo Gathering-VI to be held on June 21-23, 20 13. The event will take place at the Pry House Field Hospital Museum, Antietam National Battlefield, 18906 Shepherdstown Pike, Keedysville, Maryland.\nThe Antietam Early Banjo Gathering is focused on three main activities: formal presentations (screenings, lectures, and workshops ); one-on-one mentoring sessions about playing techniques; and two pub lic concerts (for additional information about the schedule, please se e this forum post).\nRegistration for the event is $60 per person and includes morning breakfasts (Saturday and Sunday), Saturday lunch, and daily snacks. For more information or to register online, visit www. civilwarmed.org/calendar and click on the Antietam Early Banjo Gather ing. For questions, please contact Kyle Wichtendahl at 301-695-1864 ex t. *823 orpryprograms@civilwarmed.org. To register for the conference by phone, please call 301-695-1864 ext. *811.\n\nSCHEDULE OF EVENTS\n \nFRIDAY, June 21\n• Noon: Registration opens\n• 1:00-5:00 p.m.: “Early Bird\" Mentoring Sessions (first come, first serve)\n• 5:00 -7:00 p.m.: Dinner on your own\n• 7:00-8:00 p.m.: Greetings and Show & Tell\n• 8:00-9:00 p.m.: Presentation 1: Documentary screening: Ji m Carrier’s The Librarian and the Banjo (the story of music librar ian Dena Epstein and her research into early banjo history)\n• 9:00- ?: Jam sessions, social time\n \nSATURDAY, June 22\n• 8:30 a.m.: Ch eck-in, coffee, and pastries\n• 9:00-9:45 a.m.: Presentation 2: Doro thea Nelson, “Military Amateur Minstrel Groups in the Mexican War an d Civil War”\n• 10:30-11:15 a.m.: Presentation 3: Panel Discussion , “Interest in the Early Banjo: Why We Do What We Do” with Bob Win ans, Cheick Hamala Diabate, Clarke Buehling, George Wunderlich, and Pe te Ross (moderated by Greg Adams)\n• 12:00-1:00 p.m.: Lunch (provide d for registered participants)\n• 1:30-2:15 p.m.: Presentation 4: Re nee Lapp Norris, “Operatic Parodies in the Minstrel Shows”\n• 3: 00-3:45 p.m.: Presentation 5: Emily Oleson and Matthew Olwell, “A Pr esentation and Tutorial on Vernacular Dance and Movement as Applied to the 19th-Century Banjo”\n• 5:15 p.m.: PUBLIC CONCERT at Pry House Field Hospital and Museum\n• 6:30 p.m.: Dinner on your own\n• 6:3 0 p.m.-?: Jam sessions, social time\n \nSUNDAY, June 23\n• 8:30 a.m .: Check-in, coffee, and pastries\n• 9:00-9:30 a.m.: Large group mee ting about AEBG 2014, logistics for Sunday afternoon concert\n• 9:30 -10:15 a.m.: Presentation 6: Joel Hooks, “Discovering Horace Weston (1825-1890)”\n• 10:30-11:15 a.m.: Presentation 7: Clarke Buehling, “A Presentation on Playing Technique”\n• 11:30-12:30 p.m.: Lunc h on your own\n• 12:30-2:00 p.m.: Concert preparation\n• 2:00 p.m. : PUBLIC CONCERT in Dunker Church\n• 3:00 p.m.: good-byes \n\n\nFor more information visit 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