WinterSong festival spotlights America’s cultural heritage
The WinterSong program offers a broad slate of workshops led by noted dancers and musicians. Bob Dalsemer teaches waltz basics and contra dancing, while David Fitzwater coaches acoustic tuning and Darren Beachley demos the dobro. Saxophonist Rusty Mason outlines jazz history, and the Tree of Life group leads a gospel workshop.
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Mr. Hinds
Bob Dalsemer
America
New England
Dalsemer
States
Canada
Britain
Denmark
Soviet Union
WinterSong
David Fitzwater
Darren Beachley
Dick Laird
Frederick News-Post Heralds Local Identity
The Frederick News-Post proclaims strong local pride with the slogan We've Got Frederick Written All Over Us, underscoring community roots and regional interest in ongoing civic and cultural coverage. The piece highlights local voices, events, and residents shaping the city’s unique character.
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WinterSong Festival brings wide array of folk and bluegrass tunes
The Mid Maryland Folk Arts Council hosts a six hour WinterSong Festival in Frederick on February 23 starting at 11 a.m. at the Adult Recreation Center. The event features Cajun, gospel, jazz, bluegrass and old-timey music with acts like Rusty Mason Jazz Trio at 3 p.m. and Stewed Mulligan with The Stump Jumpers at 4 p.m. Jeff Presely’s South Central Bluegrass closes daytime concerts at 2 p.m. Evening activities include Evening Star and Tree of Life Gospel Singers with a 8 p.m. square and contra dance. Admission is 8 dollars for adults, 4 for children, with a 6 dollar dance ticket and 1 dollar discount for daytime ticket holders. Tickets at the door only.
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America
Mid-Maryland Folk Arts Council
WinterSong
Sue Manos
Adult Recreation Center
West Second and
Bentz Streets
Mary Cliff
Weta Radio
Rusty Mason
Russell
Rusty” Mason
Mr. Mason
Clifford Brown
Betty Carter
Lionel Hampton
West Virginia
Jeff Presely
South Central Bluegrass
South Western
Virginia
Evening Star
Tree of Life Gospel Singers
Bob Dalsemer
Evening of Songs and Stories at Frederick Community Center
In celebration of Black History Month the Frederick Community Center presents an Evening of Songs and Stories featuring Souls on Fire gospel, Slim Harrison and friends folk music, and Kathleen Snowden NAACP Historian narrating local Black history. The event is Tue Feb 26 at 7:30 p.m. at 100 S Market St Frederick, free and open to the public. Contact 694-1506 for more information.
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Souls On Fire
Slim Harrison
Kathleen
Snowden
NAACP
S. Market St
Frederick
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