Strung Together: A Maine String Band Weekend
"Where the Ocean Meets the Strings"
Calling all string-players, music lovers, and dancers to join us at the annual Strung Together String Band Campout. This event has a long, rich tradition of sharing great music with talented and dedicated acoustic players and singers making it a grand old time for all. It really is a one of kind music event that benefits from the generosity of he players that support Strung Together.
So, tune up your instruments and put on your dancing shoes for a weekend celebration of Maine folk music!
Strung Together is a unique three-day experience that includes community jam sessions, contradances, story-telling, and workshops. Strung Together is focused on various forms of Maine folk music—music brought to Maine by seafarers, lumberjacks, travelers—and homesteaders that we continue to play and love here in Maine. Come prepared to jam and fall in love with the music of Maine!
Register here:
https://makersguildmaine.org/strung-together-registration/
Experienced Maine folk music players—including players of Old-Time, Irish, Bluegrass, Quebecois, and Cape Breton music—and contradancers gather at Strung Together, providing opportunities for new to advanced players to participate in Maine’s rich musical heritage. Players of all instruments and levels are welcome!
Strung Together is held at one of the most beautiful places on the planet—the award-winning Searsport Shores Campground in Searsport, Maine! There is no better place to celebrate and play Maine folk music than where the woods meet the sea at Searsport Shores Campground.
Proceeds will be used for musician scholarships and to help fund the instrument lending project at the Searsport Carver Memorial Library.
For more details, see the Strung Together schedule.
https://makersguildmaine.org/strung-together-registration/
Also check out other Music events in Searsport, Entertainment events in Searsport, Festivals in Searsport.
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