The San Francisco Festival of the Mandolins

Event Details

2007 marks an expansion of the San Francisco Festival of the Mandolins.  It is now a week long festival, featuring three theme based concerts in addition to the culminating “Grand Day of Mandolins” scheduled for Sunday April 22 with artists;
Jody Stecher with Eric Thompson
Bob Applebaum with Barry Solomon, The Mercury Dimes with Michael Follstad, and
Aurora Mandolin Orchestra-See On YouTube

Schedule

Schedule for the Grand Day of Mandolins
11AM   Doors open
12 PM   BYO Orchestra (Bring Your Own Mandolin-music provided)
1PM     Food faire starts - Hristo Kolev, chef
1-3PM  Workshops By Artists
3PM     Concert
5PM     Dance the Mercury Dimes with caller Evie Ladin

Workshop schedule
Main Hall
1PM Michael Follstad- TBA
2PM Bob Applebaum - Mandolin Clinic:Fundamentals of Tone, Speed, Volume, and Expression
Bar
1PM Jody Stecher - The Mandolin in Southern Traditional Music/different approaches for SONGS and for TUNES
2PM Nicola Swinburne - Mozart for Mandolin: Learn techniques to play Mozart and other Classical repertoire in four-part harmony