Harmon's Peak - Traditional American Music

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Performances : 2008

Friday, May 2
4 PM
KKUP Radio's Friday Folk-Off
with moderator Dave Stafford.

Saturday, May 3
Monterey Spring Contradance
with caller Ric Goldman.

Sunday, May 18
Barron Park May Fete 11:30 Map
3590 Laguna Avenue
between Barron and Matadero Avenues.
Karl and Art will be there along with many other musician friends. There will be music, exhibition dancing, public Maypole Dancing, food and amusements.

Saturday, May 31
July 26, Sept 27, Nov 22.
Palo Alto Farmer's Market. 9:30-Noon.
Located in downtown Palo Alto on Gilman Street behind the Palo Alto post office.

Saturday, June 21
San Francisco
Free Folk Festival
This is an awesome festival that takes place all weekend in the city.
2:00pm: We lead a "Learning by Ear" workshop.
5:30pm: We perform on the 'Pete Seeger Stage (Hallway Stage)'.

Wednesday, June 25
12:30pm
Bing Concert Series
in the Stanford Hospital Atrium.
This is a 1 hour show
for the public.
Admission is free.

Saturday, June 28
8:00pm (lesson at 7:30)
Palo Alto Contra Dance
at the First United Methodist Church.

Who is Harmon’s Peak?

Bright, uplifting and authentic, the sound of Harmon’s Peak transports listenersto a simpler time,

makes children jump up and dance, and inclines those in the vicinity to smile at one another and say “howdy.” Our music is traditional American “old-timey” – most of it was popular around the time of the Civil War, some was old even then. But it all comes alive with the sweet sound of two fiddles, a banjo, a guitar and some voices....find out more.

Book Us
Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, Harmon’s Peak is a hard-working band that’s always itching to play. We play for festivals, events, weddings, dances, bar- and bat-mitzvahs, christenings, for school kids, seasonal gatherings, concerts, parties and barn-raisings. May we play for you? Contact us by e-mail at: harmonspeak@zyztemix.com or call (408) 749-0184.

Wanna play? . . .
Try a jam session!
Sessions are a great way to pratice music. You can meet other musicians and generally have a good time. That's how we met... find out more.

Links of Interest:

Festivals:
The San Fransisco Free Folk Festival

Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival

Groups:
Fox on the Town

Mr. Barky

Broceliande

People:
Otters Like Fiddling

Ernest Voices

Sessions:
Mostly Celtic Sessions

Hootenanny Jams

The Session

Traditional Sessions in the Bay Area

Clubs & Societies:
Santa Clara Valley Fiddler's Association

Northern California Bluegrass Society

San Francisco Folk Music Club

Bay Area Country Dance Society

Music:
The Fiddler's Companion

The Max Hunter Collection

Colonial Music

John Quincy Wolf Folklore Collection

Appalchian Musical Archive

Public Domain Music

Directories:
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