Young Education Professionals-DC & DCAB-L

oung Education Professionals is a DC-based non-profit created by and for young professionals that connects tomorrow’s education leaders through relationship-building, knowledge development, career and professional development, and community engagement .DCAB-L supports the Washington DC/Baltimore area bluegrass community by providing a forum for its denizens.Disruptive, potentially illegal, or commercial non-bluegrass posts, are not tolerated and consitute grounds for expulsion

Wednesday, 29 June 2016

[dcab-l] Pequea Creek Campground Jam July 8 & 9

Pequea Ceek Campground, 86 Fox Hollow Road, Pequea, PA 17565 is holding a country/bluegrass weekend on July 8th and 9th. This is the first time they're trying this, at my request, and I hope it's a success. They are counting on campers and guests to provide the entertainment. Their pavilion will be open and I would expect...

[dcab-l] Special Smithsonian Concert Sun July 3rd

Ralph Rinzler Memorial Concert: NEA National Heritage Fellows: Celebrating 50 Years of the National Endowment for the Arts. http://www.festival.si.edu/schedule?trumbaEmbed=date%3D20160702#/?i=2 Mike Marceau "Veterans For Peace is a global organization of Military Veterans and allies whose collective efforts are to build a culture of peace by using our experiences and lifting our voices. We inform the public of the true...

Monday, 27 June 2016

[YEP-DC] DC Job Posting: Program Associate position at America Achieves

America Achieves is seeking a program associate to join the Fellowship for Teachers and Principals team. The Program Associate will play a critical role on the America Achieves Fellowship team. S/he will have the opportunity to make a significant positive impact on the teaching profession, education policy, and ultimately students in multiple states by supporting a high-performing team on a wide range of responsibilities....

[dcab-l] Bluegrass at the DC Fringe Festival July 9-23

Come see a original musical theatre production based on the murder ballad! At the DC Fringe Festival! 6 Shows!Join the cast and crew of a traveling Bluegrass variety show as they record a special night of traditional murder ballads for the radio. Things quickly start to go awry as uninvited guests/ghosts begin to reveal the...

Sunday, 26 June 2016

[dcab-l] DCBU Bluegrass camp starts tomorrow. Not too late to sign up!

Hey all. There are still spaces available for camp. Day students are welcome. Munford! Solivan! Wyland! It's a killer week and you still have time to come join us. All ages and skill levels are celebrated. Shy persons given hugs. http://www.commongroundonthehill.org/dcbu.htmlRandy -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "DCAB-L" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving...

Saturday, 25 June 2016

[dcab-l] 2017 DC Bluegras Festival Early Bird Tix Now Available!

Don't miss the big savings on early bird tickets! Steep Canyon Rangers! Band of Ruhks! Flatt Lonesome! Love Canon! Frank Solivan and Dirty Kitchen! More! https://dcbu.ticketleap.com/the-6th-dc-bluegrass-festival-2017/dates/Mar-10-2017_at_0400PMRB -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "DCAB-L" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email...

Friday, 24 June 2016

[dcab-l] Ralph Stanley Obits

https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/bluegrass-great-ralph-stanley-was-one-of-our-last-links-to-an-old-america/2016/06/24/cf96ec26-3a37-11e6-8f7c-d4c723a2becb_story.html?hpid=hp_regional-hp-cards_rhp-card-arts%3Ahomepage%2Fcard https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/music/ralph-stanley-bluegrass-master-dies-at-89/2016/06/23/bd087884-39a8-11e6-8f7c-d4c723a2becb_story.html?tid=a_inl Mike Marceau "Veterans For...

[YEP-DC] Job Posting: Early Childhood Teacher (2016-2017)

Position Title: Early Childhood Teacher (2016-2017) Location: Washington, Dist. Columbia, United States, 20019 Job Direct Link (link to view the full job description): https://careers-scholaracademies.icims.com/jobs/1345/early-childhood-teacher-%25282016-2017%2529/gb5b3dn244 -- -- You received this message because you are a part of Young Education Professionals-DC...

Thursday, 23 June 2016

[YEP-DC] Seeking Professional Education Networking opportunities to attend in DC--any ideas?

Hi there,I am new to the D.C. professional education scene, and I would love any suggestions on networking events or seminars for the rest of 2016 and beginning of 2017. All information welcome!Thank you,Shira Weissmann -- -- You received this message because you are a part of Young Education Professionals-DC (YEP-DC). YEP-DC is a nonpartisan group that allows its members to post education-related messages regardless...

[dcab-l] Column: Ya Gotta Have a Fiddle in the Band

My column this week in No Depression takes a look at the fiddle's role in bluegrass with nine videos and some commentary. Take a look, enjoy, and share with people you know. - Ted http://nodepression.com/article/ya-gotta-have-fiddle-band -- Ted Lehmann tlehmann@ne.rr.com www.tedlehmann.blogspot.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "DCAB-L" group. To unsubscribe from this group...

Wednesday, 22 June 2016

[YEP-DC] (JOB) Database and Registration Specialist

National Trade Association with a Broadcasting Focus Database and Registration Specialist · Full time, $45-50K · Start date: Immediate · Metro accessible, located in Downtown DC (gorgeous office!) · Role will focus...

[dcab-l] Jimmy Gaudreau & Orrin Star Concert Saturday

Jimmy Gaudreau & Orrin Star Sat. June 25, 8:00pm Seekers Church, Washington DC (adjoining downtown Takoma Park, MD) A Folklore Society of Greater Washington Concert Seekers Church, 276 Carroll Street, NW, Washington, DC $20 at door. ($10 for FSGW members.) JIMMY GAUDREAU is a household name in bluegrass, having performed with a veritable Who's Who of the genre; ORRIN STAR is a former National Flatpicking...

Tuesday, 21 June 2016

[dcab-l] Fwd: Gig for party on 7/29

FYI - forwarding to the list...dj ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Teal Thompson <tealruland@gmail.com> Date: Tue, Jun 21, 2016 at 1:38 PM Subject: Gig for party on 7/29 Hello, I found your contact info on dcbu.org. I'm looking for a bluegrass group to play for 1-2 hours at my husband's surprise 30th birthday party. We live in the Del Ray neighborhood of Alexandria, and I'm looking for an acoustic duo,...

[YEP-DC] Job Postings: Fourth Grade Math Teacher (2016 - 2017) Job at Scholar Academies (June 21, 2016)

Position Summary DC Scholars is seeking an outstanding Fourth Grade Math Teacher who is passionate about teaching mathematics. Our teachers believe all students should be held to high academic standards. They cultivate a strong culture of achievement, and lead classroom communities where students are engaged and self-motivated. This Fourth Grade Math Teacher position will be based at DC Scholars...

[YEP-DC] Job Postings: Jobs at Scholar Academies (6/21/2016)

Position Title: Early Childhood Teacher (2016-2017) Location: Washington, Dist. Columbia, United States, 20019 Job Direct Link (link to view the full job description) : https://careers-scholaracademies.icims.com/jobs/1345/early-childhood-teacher-%25282016-2017%2529/gb5b3dn244 -- -- You received this message because you are a part of Young Education Professionals-DC...

[YEP-DC] Job Postings: Elementary Special Education Teacher (2016-2017) (06/21/2016)

Position Title: Elementary Special Education Teacher (2016-2017) Location: Washington, Dist. Columbia, United States, 20019 Job Direct Link (link to view the full job description) : http://www.Click2Apply.net/w5b7fwcscr Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE ...

[YEP-DC] TypeofPosting: First Grade Teacher (2016-2017)

First Grade Teacher (2016-2017) Washington, Dist. Columbia, United States, 20019 Position Summary DC Scholars is seeking an outstanding First Grade Teacher who believes that all students should be held to high academic standards. They will cultivate a strong culture of achievement, and lead classroom communities where students are engaged and self-motivated. This teacher...

[YEP-DC] Kindergarten Teacher (2016-2017) at DC Scholars Public Charter School (June 21, 2016)

Position Summary DC Scholars is seeking an outstanding Kindergarten Teacher who believes that all students should be held to high academic standards. This teacher will be a part of an Expeditionary Learning curriculum pilot in all Kindergarten classrooms. They will cultivate a strong culture of achievement, and lead classroom communities where students are engaged and self-motivated. This Kindergarten...

Monday, 20 June 2016

[dcab-l] DCBU/VFW Bluegrass Jam in Takoma Park

The next DC Bluegrass Union VFW Bluegrass Jam will be Monday, June 20, from 7:00-10:00 PM, at: Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 350 6420 Orchard Ave., Takoma Park, MD Google Maps: http://tinyurl.com/VFWmap Contact: ...

Wednesday, 15 June 2016

[dcab-l] SHORE BLUEGRASS June 25-26 @ Holiday Park Campground, Greensboro, MD

Join us at the Holiday Park Campground, Greensboro, Maryalnd June 25-26, Saturday gate opens at 11:15 a.m., $15.00 entrance fee for the day - Danny Paisley & Sou8thern Grass, Free Range, Blades of Grass, Flatland Drive, Carroll County Ramblers, Timmons Family. Come in on Friday for a Friday night Jam (June 24). Sunday will be a Gospel Bluegrass Church Service at 10:00. No alcohol or pets may be brought...

[dcab-l] W+OTH - Live in Reston!

Come out and see Fiddlin' Willie (Marschner) saw up traditional bluegrass in his inimitable way. Willie and his band, Over the Hill, will not bring home the bacon but they will be where it is sold at the Reston Farmers' Market in Lake Anne Village this Saturday morning from 9-12. Bring your grocery bags and your dancin' shoes and experience the next generation of driving bluegrass music as only Willie can render it....

Tuesday, 14 June 2016

[YEP-DC] Hiring Program Manager-Aspire Afterschool Learning

Position SummaryThe Program Manager may be based at any one of Aspire!'s program sites, at the discretion of the Executive Director, and will provide direction for programming at all three of the Learning ROCKS! sites as well as daily coordination and implementation of activities at one site for 20-40 students (depending on the site).Reporting Relationships:The Program Manager reports directly to the Executive Director and is...