Cumberland Gap Dulcimer Gathering 

May 7- 8, 2010

Hosted by: Terry & Pam Lewis

Held at the "Cumberland Gap National Historical Park" campground in the Cumberland Gap area of KY, TN, & VA

Directions to The Cumberland Gap Dulcimer Gathering

Come to historic Cumberland Gap for a weekend (or more) of music, fun & relaxing. It is the 4th annual gathering located in the Cumberland Gap National Historic Park Campground (Cumberland Gap VA).  We will be jamming and sharing tunes all weekend.  Mini workshops will occur though out the weekend.  We plan on having a campfire jam each night (starting Monday, May 3rd for those who come early).  We are planing a "Pot Luck" dinner on Friday night.  Please if you can, bring a chair !!

Workshops, concerts, and jams are FREE.  click to see clips from one of the concerts Clip 1  Clip 2

So far it looks like the following guest instructors / performers will be here: 

Don Pedi - Jim Miller - Bill Taylor - Bob & Rose Taunton - Alan Darveaux - Mike Clemmer - Michael Shull- Rick Long - Kendra Ward & Bob Bence - Conrad Shiba- Terry Lewis - Pam Lewis - Marsha Harris - Bob Maddox - TNT - Sarah Morgan - Nathaniel Samsel

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Mountain Dulcimer : - Don Pedi -  Alan Darveaux - Mike Clemmer - Michael Shull - Terry Lewis - Sarah Morgan - Nathaniel Samsel

Hammered Dulcimer: Kendra Ward

Baritone Dulcimer : Pam Lewis

Bowed Dulcimer: Marsha Harris

Clawhammer Banjo: Bob Taunton

Guitar: Bob Bence

Bowed Psalterie: Rick Long

Marimbula: Kendra Ward

How to play the SAW: Bob Maddox - This class will be limited to around 12 -15 unless you bring your own saw.

How to build & Play a Washtub Bass: Alan Darveaux

Dutch Oven Cooking by:  Alan Darveaux

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Click on link for info

Gathering Schedule

Accommodations & Restaurants

Map

Area Attractions

Special Gap Cave Tour !! :  Cumberland Gap National Historical Park offers a tour of the Gap Cave on Thursday morning May 6th.   If you think you want to go let us know so we can make reservations.

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