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

Tuesday, 28 February 2017

[dcab-l] Colebrook Road / The Wildmens at Lucketts this Saturday

Colebrook Road with an opening by The Wildmens will be in concert at The Old Schoolhouse of the Lucketts, VA Community Center (42361 Lucketts Road, Leesburg, VA 20176) this Saturday, March 4, 2017.

Show Time: 7 pm
Doors Open: 6 PM
Admission: $15
Food: hot dogs, barbecue sandwiches, drinks, and other snacks
For directions and more: 703-771-5281 or www.luckettsbluegrass.org.

[YEP-DC] YEP-DC EduJobs is TODAY! Register and join us today!

TODAY!!!

Don't miss this opportunity to build your network and learn from distinguished leaders in education!! This year's Edu-Jobs will feature facilitators from the Department of Education, the DC State Board of Education, the U.S. Senate, DC Public Schools and numerous prestigious non-profit and private organizations! REGISTER HERE NOW as space is limited!

WHAT: Edu-Jobs

WHEN: Tuesday, February 28^th, 6 pm – 8:45 pm

WHERE: Impact Hub (419 7th St NW., Suite 300, Washington, DC 20004)

COST: $5 for Members, $10 for Non-members

CONFIRMED FACILITATORS SO FAR:

At Edu-Jobs you can engage with leaders representing a wide range of education sectors (Capitol Hill, the Department of Education, locally- and nationally-focused non-profits, schools, and more) and discuss strategies for finding, getting, and advancing in a career in education. The evening will feature open networking and small group discussions where our facilitators will discuss your career goals with you and share their advice and experiences

Department of Education - Arthur McMahon
U.S. Senate - Julie Warner, Education Policy Fellow
DC State Board of Education - John Hayworth, Paul Negron
Council of Chief State School Officers - Chris Minnich, Ryan Saunders
National Alliance for Public Charter Schools - Patricia Guidetti
Fordham Institute - Amber Northern, Alyssa Schwenk
Ed Plus Consulting - Alicia Robinson
DC Public Schools - John Rice, Benjamin Pacini
Ten Square - Candice Bobo
The Washington Center - Sean Robins

Please be sure to register correctly as a member or non-member, as we are monitoring the registration. If you are not sure if you paid your dues, please follow up with the YEP-DC leadership team.

REGISTER HERE: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/yep-dc-edu-jobs-february-2017-tickets-31379521995

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Monday, 27 February 2017

[dcab-l] Rooms Still Available for DC Bluegrass Festival....

....on Fri/Sat March 10th/11th. Rooms are $89 plus tax. Code is BC07AA

Hotel reservation number: (703) 448-1234.
FRI: Flatt Lonesome – Frank Solivan and Dirty Kitchen – Love Canon
SAT: By & By – Valerie Smith & Liberty Pike – Flatt Lonesome – Pam Gadd, winner of the 2017 Hazel Dickens Song Contest – Band of Ruhks – Washington Monument Award Presentation – Steep Canyon Rangers
Workshops on Saturday - Plenty of room for pickin'
COME ON DOWN!!

http://dcbluegrassfest.org/

Mike Marceau

[dcab-l] Discount rooms still available at DC Bluegrass Fest

Hey all. The discount room rate of $89 plus tax is still available at the Sheraton. Why do all that driving back and forth? Come. Sit. Stay. Enjoy.
The festival discount code is BC07AA. Hotel reservation number is (703) 448-1234.

Cheers,

Randy

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[YEP-DC] TOMORROW: YEP-DC EduJobs, Tuesday, February 28th

Be sure to sign up for YEP-DC's Edu-Jobs! Don't miss out on tomorrow's event!

WHAT: Edu-Jobs

WHEN: Tuesday, February 28^th, 6 pm – 8:45 pm

WHERE: Impact Hub (419 7th St NW., Suite 300, Washington, DC 20004)

COST: $5 for Members, $10 for Non-members

CONFIRMED FACILITATORS SO FAR:

Department of Education - Arthur McMahon
U.S. Senate - Julie Warner, Education Policy Fellow
DC State Board of Education - John Hayworth, Paul Negron
Council of Chief State School Officers - Chris Minnich, Ryan Saunders
National Alliance for Public Charter Schools - Patricia Guidetti
Fordham Institute - Amber Northern, Alyssa Schwenk
Ed Plus Consulting - Alicia Robinson
DC Public Schools - John Rice, Benjamin Pacini
Ten Square - Candice Bobo
The Washington Center - Sean Robins

Please be sure to register correctly as a member or non-member, as we are monitoring the registration. If you are not sure if you paid your dues, please follow up with the YEP-DC leadership team.

REGISTER HERE: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/yep-dc-edu-jobs-february-2017-tickets-31379521995

Saturday, 25 February 2017

[dcab-l] Fwd: THREE Concerts in March - beginning NEXT FRIDAY

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From: Common Ground on the Hill <maria@commongroundonthehill.org>
Date: February 24, 2017 at 5:25:24 PM EST
To: Barb Diederich <barb@alum.mit.edu>
Subject: THREE Concerts in March - beginning NEXT FRIDAY
Reply-To: maria@commongroundonthehill.org

THREE Concerts in March - beginning NEXT FRIDAY
Phenomenal Jazz, Old-Time, and Bluegrass/Classical Music



Common Ground on the Hill presents

MARCH CONCERTS

Don't miss this month of AMAZING music, with not two, but THREE fantastic concerts: jazz with the Eric Byrd Trio, old-time with Bruce Molsky & Molsky's Mountain Drifters, and a special concert featuring the bluegrass/classical/Americana fusion of the Kruger Brothers!

Baltimore

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Eric Byrd Trio

Friday, March 3 at 8 PM

Brown Memorial Woodbrook Presbyterian Church
6200 N Charles St.
Baltimore, MD 21212   map

The Eric Byrd Trio (pianist/vocalist Eric Byrd, bassist Bhagwan Khalsa, and drummer Alphonso Young, Jr.) was named Kennedy Center/U.S. State Department Jazz Ambassadors, bringing American jazz around the world. They have played with musicians including Charlie Byrd, Wynton Marsalis, Jon Secada and more. Rooted in swing and be-bop, The Trio also embraces gospel and the blues as core elements of their expansive performance style.

Westminster

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Bruce Molsky & Molsky's Mountain Drifters

Saturday, March 4 at 8 PM

Carroll Arts Center
91 W Main St.
Westminster, MD 21157 map

Bruce Molsky, "one of America's premier fiddling talents" (Mother Jones) and Grammy-nominated artist presents his new group! Clawhammer banjo player Allison de Groot combines wide ranging virtuosity and passion for old-time music. Stash Wyslouch is one of bluegrass' great young genre-bending pioneers.

Check out the band's old-time workshop!
Scroll down for details.

Buy Tickets

Buy Tickets

Tickets $25/$22 Seniors, Students with valid ID

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SPECIAL CONCERT EVENT

The Kruger Brothers

Saturday, March 18 at 8 PM

WMC Alumni Hall

McDaniel College

Hersh Ave. and W. Main Street map

The Kruger Brothers (Jens Kruger on banjo, Uwe Kruger on guitar and vocals, and Joel Landsberg on bass) personify the spirit of innovation at the core of American musical tradition, arising from bluegrass but building on jazz or classical themes and techniques. The Kruger Brothers regularly perform with symphony orchestras and string quartets around the world.

Jens Kruger is a member of the Blue Ridge Music Hall of Fame, and is a recipient of the Steve Martin Prize for Excellence in Banjo and Bluegrass Music, named 2014 Banjo Instrumentalist of the Year by the International Bluegrass Music Association, and is a 2016 nominee for the same award.

Buy Tickets

UPCOMING WORKSHOPS

Old-Time Workshop with Bruce Molsky's Mountain Drifters

Saturday, March 4 from 1-3 PM

at McDaniel College, Westminster, MD

Participants will have the opportunity to play with America's premier old-time fiddler, Bruce Molsky, as well as clawhammer banjo player Allison de Groot and guitarist Stash Wyslouch. Participants will be divided into small groups to learn some tunes, and then join back together to play as a group.

Info & Registration

FROM OUR ADVERTISING PARTNERS

DC Bluegrass Union

6th DC Bluegrass Festival on Friday-Saturday, March 10-11. Fantastic bluegrass with acts including The Steep Canyon Rangers, Frank Solivan & Dirty Kitchen, Band of Ruhks, Flatt Lonesome, Love Canyon, Charm City Junction, Valerie Smith & Liberty Pike, and many more! At the Sheraton Tysons Hotel, Vienna, VA, at 8661 Leesburg Pike in the Tysons Corner area.
Tickets and Info

Woodbrook Players

Fundraising Gala: A Tribute to Rodgers & Hammerstein on Saturday-Sunday, March 11-12. Includes a dessert buffet. At Brown Memorial Woodbrook Presbyterian Church, Baltimore, MD
Tickets and Info

World Folk Music Association

Showcase featuring Lilt, Jim Sharkey, and Craig Donovan on Sunday, March 12 at 7 PM, at Positano Ristorante Italiano, Bethesda, MD
Tickets and Info

Mid-Maryland Celtic Festival

A celebration of all things Celtic on Saturday, May 13 in Mt. Airy, MD
Tickets and Info

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[dcab-l] Brunswick Jam

Tomorrow, Sunday the 26th, is fourth Sunday. We have the room at Beans in the Belfry Cafe in downtown Brunswick for some pickin' fun. Join us at 122 W Potomac St from 3-6 PM if you can.

Lots of pics and info on our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/BrunswickBluegrassJam/

Claude Jones
Brunswick, MD, USA

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Wednesday, 22 February 2017

[dcab-l] Friday March 3: House Concert in Round Hill, VA with Jordan Tice and Horse County

Hi folks! Seats are going fast for this!

We are really excited to bring our old friend Jordan Tice to the house concert series in Round Hill, VA, with his fantastic acoustic roots trio Horse County:
Jordan Tice- Guitar and vocals
Dominick Leslie- Mandolin
Zoe Guigueno- Bass
Show begins at 8 at the Howard-Hughes' Blue Fox Farm in Round Hill, doors open at 6 pm for a pre-show potluck, bring your favorite dish! Suggested donation $20 (100% to the artist). RSVP to Lisa Kay to reserve your space, seating is very limited in this wonderfully intimate living room setting (seriously, it's my living room!). Contact Lisa Kay Howard via mandolinlk@aol.com or 540 270-2875 for reservations and directions.

Visit www.jordantice.com for more information on Jordan!

Lisa Kay Howard

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