Monday, 4 June 2012

[dcab-l] Re: Final Derzon House Concert

Thanks for many great years of music Regina! Your going out in a
great way too- supporting a fine local band and a fine local bluegrass
organization! Best wishes with the new place, and were relieved (!)
to see you staying in town, even if its part time!.

On May 30, 7:26 pm, " Regina Derzon" <der...@verizon.net> wrote:
> Hi DCBU'ers:
>
> Well folks, this is it -- the 50th and final Derzon House Concert at our
> Falls Church house.  Since our first concert on June 13, 2003, we've invited
> over 75 musicians and 4,000 guests into our home to support DC area
> bluegrass. We've met a ton of folks, eaten terrific pot-luck dishes, enjoyed
> wonderful music together, and have gotten to know the musicians up close and
> personal.  In addition, we've hosted 10 music workshops and several
> fundraisers for the DC Bluegrass Union.  We've all experienced a lot of
> changes in the past 9 years, experienced a few sad losses, and the friends
> we've made through our concerts and the music we've shared has helped raise
> our spirits and provided us with a wonderful community.  Beginning in
> September, our house will be rented to friends and we'll be splitting our
> time between our rebuilt house in the Catoctin Mountains of Maryland (a
> former Franciscan Friary) and some place local we have yet to find! (anyone
> with a condo to sell?)
>
> Join us Sunday, June 17, 2012 - Father's Day at the home of Jim and Regina
> Derzon for a wonderful afternoon and evening of entertainment and great
> barbeque to support DCBU's fundraising efforts for our Third Annual DC
> Bluegrass Festival $50 per person - includes full barbeque buffet dinner and
> beer, wine and soft drinks.  Feel free to bring anything special you'd like
> to drink.  Dress is casual.  We'll have pulled pork and chicken barbeque and
> all the trimmings.
>
> Time   Activity
>
> 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Picking Party - bring your instruments, your voice and
> your ears.
>
> 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Barbeque buffet dinner (and more picking .)
>
> 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Concert with Randy Barrett, Dede Wyland and Mama Tried
> - Ira Gitlin, Tom McLaughlin and special guest Rickie Simpkins.
>
> Email me if you are interested in receiving more information.
>
> Thanks,
> Regina & Jim Derzon
>
> Falls Church, VA
>
> www.dcbu.org

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