JUNE 27, 28 & 29, 2008 Altamont Fairgrounds, Altamont, NY
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GREAT GROOVE BAND
with Groovemama (Donna Hébert, Jane Rothfield, George Wilson, Max Cohen & Stuart Kenney)

NOTE: This page contains info from 2007.
It will be updated with 2008 info when available, but most details will be substantially the same.

Open to school-aged players of stringed instruments - violin, viola, cello, bass, guitar, mandolin, banjo, piano, plus flute and percussion players.  Arrangements are written in alto or bass clef for viola or cello. The 2007 Great Groove Band will meet and rehearse at the Festival from 3-5 pm Fri., and from 10-11 am on both Sat. and Sun. Groovemama's coaches will prepare three pieces with the large group, with room for several smaller ensembles as well, culminating in a main-stage performance early Sunday afternoon. Contact Donna Hébert at to register in advance and receive a music packet. those without email may write to Old Songs Festival, PO Box 466, Voorheesville, NY 12186-0466. Give us your name, address and instrument.

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For complete information visit:
the official Great Groove Band website

OLD SONGS Fiddle & Strings
Summer Day Camps

WEEK I - July 7-11 - Youth
WEEK II - July 14-18 - Adult
WEEK III - July 28-Aug 1 - Fiddling Demystified Camp

Practice Sessions

3 Sessions will be scheduled for rehearsals on the festival grounds:

Friday, June 22
3:00 to 5:00pm
Location: TBA

Saturday, June 23
1 hour morning session
10am-11am, Area 7 - Cattle Building

Sunday, June 24
1 hour morning session
10am-11am, Area 7 - Cattle Building

Performance

Sunday, June 24
Mid-day on the Main Stage.

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