… Sometimes the music is unplugged, sometimes a small-ish PA is used if the room is larger. Crowds can be from 20-200, depending on the house. Some are in the living room, in the basement, or in the backyard. Each House Concert series has its own personality and we encourage you to explore them all. What kind of music will I hear? That depends on the series. Some hosts like to book folky, singer-songwriter types, others prefer blues, bluegrass, Celtic, Jazz, Classical - check out the series to se …
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“The Rock”, located inside the Exton Carpet & Rug Company located at 160 Park Road, Downingtown, PA 19335 (Corner of Route 100 and Park) by Pearls Market. As this name implies, this “open mic” is open to the public. This open mic is relatively new and is a works-in-progress; it has been running on Tuesday since Labor Day 2011. The owner of the carpet business is also a long-time singer songwriter and is developing a portion of her facility into a music venue. There is also an outside courtyard ( …
This group was started to provide a place for acoustic instrument musicians of all playing levels to meet, jam, collaborate and have fun playing with others. The hope is to have a convenient location and time for regular biweekly jams. Another goal is to find a venue to host a regular open-mic.
It's more fun to play music with other people - and a lot easier to learn new songs. SongShop is NOT a jam. It's a place to work with other folks and learn new music. A tune you may be working on or one someone else likes. Whether you're a beginner or have been playing for awhile, you are welcome.
Hello Everybody - I am starting a group for anybody interested in playing the Ukulele. If you're reading this, you know how addicting the Uke can be and you want to play as much as possible. This Meetup Group will give all players, no matter what the experience level the chance to learn from one another and jam with each other. This Meetup will be held in the Western Suburbs of Philadelphia in the Wayne, Pa general vacinity. So if you're close by, love the Uke and looking for some good folks to …
Mostly Waltz invites you to an afternoon of dance to beautiful live music. In addition to the waltzes, the program includes other couple dances, such as swing, tango, polka, one-step, schottische, fox-trot, No partner or experience is needed. Your Choice of Lessons, included with $12 Admission!! (Students $6) 2:30 - 3:30 Intermediate Lesson (changes monthly) 2:45 - 3:30 Basic Waltz Lesson Dance to Live Music, starting with a waltz mixer 3:30 - 6:00 Social dancing 4:45 - bring y …
Join us for the fun of dancing, with great live music! English Country Dancing is social, community dancing, where one of the pleasures is interacting with everyone in the room. New people are welcome any time, and you don't need to bring a partner. Often the first thing that attracts people is the splendid live music. The tunes range from joyful and playfully whimsical to stately and elegant. Some of the tunes go back hundreds of years, while others were composed more recently. If you've …
… We remember when Man Walked On The Moon: our folks woke us to watch & of course Walter Cronkite narrated. We saw Saturday Night Fever, Jaws, StarWars, Animal House, Airplane, RiskyBusiness, Breakfast Club & Aliens. We recall "Happy Days" before Fonzie jumped the shark. When we were in our 20's, TV was all about the "30somethings, " Princess Di's wedding and Luke+Laura's too. We loved LoveBoat, MagnumPI, Dynasty & Cheers. We wore polyester & danced to disco. We also listened to Pure Prairie Leagu …
Hi Folks ... Instead of creating our usual grooves that intermingle on the drums, we will do the same, but with our voices in a very playful, intuitive and spontaneous way, improvised on the spot. Much of this exploration will be influenced on work I have done with Bobby McFerrin, who created his Circle Songs method. Quoting McFerrin ... "It's primal, unadorned singing. I've always felt that singing a song without words makes one song a thousand songs because the people who hear it can bring th …
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This is a social group for gay and lesbian folks primarily in their 20's, 30's and 40's, who want to meet others and have a great time, but aren't necessarily into the 'party every night' mentality. This group is for professionals (or not!); singles or couples. The focus here: Get out, explore and have fun in Philadelphia - meet and make new friends while doing it !! Only those interested in making AND maintaining a group of amazing friends should join. We are looking for ACT …
… In chairs, at a bar or standing, participants explore elements of modern dance, ballet, tap, folk and social dancing, in a stimulating, enjoyable, non-pressured, social environment in which live music energizes, enriches and empowers. This method has been presented at the International Congress for Parkinson's disease (Berlin, 2005), the World Parkinson Congress (Washington, D.C., 2006), and the Society for Neuroscience (Washington, 2008). Articles about the class have appeared in Neurolog …
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