| 1998 – 2010 |
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Winter Festival of Acoustic Music, Irving, TX |
| 1999 – 2010 |
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Lone Star State Dulcimer Festival, Glen Rose, TX |
| 2004 and 2010 |
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Mountain Dulcimer Week, WCU, Cullowhee, NC |
| 2009 and 2019 |
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Kentucky Music Week, Bardstown, KY |
| 2007 and 2010 |
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Palestine Old Time Music and Dulcimer Fest, Palestine, TX |
| 2007 and 2010 |
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Hill Country Acoustic Music Camp, Kerrville, TX |
| 2004 and 2008 |
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Mountain Dulcimer Music Fest, Latham, NY |
| 2007 |
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Dulcimer Days Festival, Coshocton, OH |
| 2007 |
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Heavener Dulcimer Club, Heavener, OK |
| 2007 |
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Hill Country Acoustic Music Camp, Kerrville, TX |
| 2006, 2007 & 2009 |
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Sun City Dulcimer Club, Georgetown, TX |
| 2006 |
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Mid-Winter Dulcimer Festival, Shelby, NC |
| 2006 |
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Dulcimer Week, Swannanoa Gathering, Asheville, NC |
| 2006 |
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Jacksonville Jammers Club, Jacksonville, TX |
| 2005 |
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Denton Dulci-Doodlers Club, Denton, TX |
| 2004 |
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Northeast Texas Dulcimer Club, Pittsburg, TX |
| 2004 |
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Mountain Dulcimer Week, WCU, Cullowhee, NC |
| 2004 |
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Pocono Dulcimer Club, Stroudsburg, PA |
| 2004 & 2008 |
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Mountain Dulcimer Music Fest, Latham, NY |
| 2000 – 2007 |
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Dixie Dulcimer Festival, Tyler, TX |
| 2000 |
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Southeast Dulcimer Festival, Silsbee, TX |
| 1999 |
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Heartland Dulcimer Camp, Parkville, MO |
| 1998 & 2005 |
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Sawdust Dulcimer Festival, Bennington, OK |
| 1997 |
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Fort New Salem Dulcimer Festival, Salem, WV |
| 1997 |
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Sam Fest, Houston, TX |
| 1996 & 2005 |
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Summer Solstice Festival, Calabasas, CA |
| 1996 & 2003 |
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Buckeye Dulcimer Festival, Ashely, OH |
| 1994 |
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Dulcimer Camp, Morehead State University, Morehead, KY |
| 1994 |
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Housatonic Dulcimer Celebration, New Milford, CT |
| 1993-1994,1999 |
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Dulcimer Daze, Wilmington, VT |
| 1992 |
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Downeast Dulcimer and Harp Festival, Bar Harbor, ME |
| 1992 |
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The Great Black Swamp Dulcimer Festival, Lima, OH |
| 1992-1995, 1997 |
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Dulcimer Workshop, Appalachian State, University, Boone, NC |
| 1991-1992 |
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Autumn Hills Festival, Winsted CT |
| 1989-1996, 2004 |
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Dulcimer Music Fest, Albany, NY |
| 1986-1988 |
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Northeast Dulcimer Symposium, Blue Mountain Lake, NY |
| 1986 |
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Bolton Landing League of Fine Arts, Bolton Landing, NY |
| 1985-1996 |
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Old Songs, Inc., Voorheesville, NY |
| 1985-1996 |
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Heldeberg Workshop, Voorheesville, NY |
| 1985-1991 |
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Flower Carol, Watertown, MA |
| 1985 & 1990 |
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Folkcraft Instruments, Wingdale, NY |
| 1984-1985 |
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Hambone Music, Saratoga Springs, NY |
| 1983 -1996, 1999 |
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Cranberry Dulcimer Gathering, Binghamton, NY |
| 1982 to Present |
|
Private lessons |
TEACHING EXPERIENCE (Other)
|
| 1973-1977 |
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English teacher, Central Bucks West High School, Doylestown, PA |
| 1979-1997 |
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Substitute teacher, East Greenbush Central Schools, East Greenbush, NY; per diem in various subject areas and long term in English |
| 1997-1998 |
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English teacher, Ford High School, Quinlan ISD, Quinlan, TX |
ACHIEVEMENTS
|
| 2007 |
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Produced and released “Following the Muse” CD |
| 2005 |
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National Mountain Dulcimer Championship, Walnut Valley Festival, Winfield, KS |
| 2003 |
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2nd place National Mtn Dulcimer Contest, Walnut Valley Festival, Winfield, KS |
| 1999 |
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Published Heliotrope Bouquet Tune Book |
| 1993 |
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Co-produced and released “Heliotrope Bouquet” CD |
| 1991 |
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Published Patterns and Patchwork: Fingerpicking Made Easy |
| 1984 |
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Placed 1st in Adult, 2nd in Innovative, and 2nd in Grand Champion Dulcimer Days Competition, Roscoe Village, Coshocton, OH |
| 1972 |
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MA in American Literature, The Catholic University Washington, DC |
| 1971 |
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BA (major in English, minor in education), Marywood College Scranton, PA |
| 1962-1971 |
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Church organist, St. Isidore’s, Quakertown, PA |
| 1954-1971 |
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Studied piano and organ |
