Schedule
2024

QuaranTUNES Winter Festival (virtual). February 1 - 4, 2024. Instructor and performer. https://www.virtualdulcimerfest.com/

Mountain Dulcimer Music Fest. March 1 - 3, 2024. Instructor and performer. https://www.dulcimerassociationofalbany.com/2024.htm

Concert: opening set for El McMeen, guitarist. Hamilton Union Presbyterian Church. Guilderland, NY. April 14.

Poconos Dulcimer Festival. April 26 – 27. Instructor and Performer. https://www.poconodulcimer.club/pocono-dulcimer-festival

Classes in Mountain Dulcimer (Intermediate) for Old Songs, Voorheesville, NY. April – May, 2024. Instructor. https://oldsongs.org/classes/

QuaranTUNES Summer Festival (virtual).May 30 – June 2, 2024. Instructor and performer. https://www.virtualdulcimerfest.com/

Dulcimer Crossing: Online Workshop. “My Favorite Practice Tips”. August 1, 2024. https://owlmountainmusic.com/

New England Dulcimer Days (1st annual). August 9 – 11, 2024. Instructor and performer. https://www.nedulcimerdays.com/

Redwood Dulcimer Day (online). August 17, 2023. Instructor and performer. https://www.redwooddulcimerday.org/

QuaranTUNES Fall Festival (virtual). October 3 - 6 , 2024. Instructor and performer. https://www.virtualdulcimerfest.com/

Northern Georgia Foothills Dulcimer Association Fall Festival (“Unicoi”), online. November 16, 17, & 18th. Instructor and performer. https://www.ngfda.com/register-for-2024-fall-festival

Schedule
2023

Quarantunes 9.0 (virtual dulcimer festival, online). February 2 - 5, 2023. Instructor and performer. https://www.virtualdulcimerfest.com/

Mountain Dulcimer Music Fest (in person) . March 3 - 5, 2023. Instructor and performer. https://www.dulcimerassociationofalbany.com/2023.htm

Classes in Mountain Dulcimer (Beginner and Intermediate) for Old Songs, Voorheesville, NY. March- April 2023. For information, see https://oldsongs.org/classes/

Quarantunes 11 (virtual dulcimer festival, online).September 28 – October 1, 2023. Instructor and performer. https://www.virtualdulcimerfest.com/

Mountain Dulcimer Day (Southern California Dulcimer Heritage). Online. Saturday, October 21, 2023. Instructor and performer. https://scdh.org//SCDH/Mtn.Dul.Focus_Class.html

20th Annual Nutmeg Dulcimer Festival. October 27-28, 2023. Milford, Connecticut. Workshop leader. https://www.nutmegdulcimer.com/

Northern Georgia Foothills Dulcimer Association Fall Festival (“Unicoi”), online. November 16, 17, & 18th. Instructor and performer. https://www.ngfda.com/register-for-2023-fall-festival

Schedule
2022

Quarantunes VI (virtual dulcimer festival, online). February 3 – 6, 2022. Instructor and performer. https://www.virtualdulcimerfest.com/

Mountain Dulcimer Music Fest (in person) . March 4 - 6, 2022. Instructor and performer. https://www.dulcimerassociationofalbany.com/2022.htm

Menucha dulcimer festival (online). April 18 – 20, 2022. Instructor and performer (my classes and concert will be Monday April 18). https://menucha.org/programs/dulcimer-festival

Cancelled, Pocono Virtual Dulcimer Fest (in person). April 22 – 23, 2022. Instructor and performer. https://www.poconodulcimer.club/pocono-dulcimer-festival

Quarantunes VII (virtual dulcimer festival, online). June 2 - 5, 2022. Instructor and performer. https://www.virtualdulcimerfest.com/

August Dulcimer Daze (in person). August 12 – 14, 2022. Instructor and performer. https://www.augustdulcimerdaze.com/

Quarantunes VIII (virtual dulcimer festival, online). October 6 - 9, 2022. Instructor and performer. https://www.virtualdulcimerfest.com/

Northern Georgia Foothills Dulcimer Association Fall Festival (“Unicoi”), online November 18th-20th 2021. Instructor and performer. Information will appear at: https://www.ngfda.com/register-for-2022-fall-festival

Schedule
2021

Quarantunes III (virtual dulcimer fest). February 4 – 7, 2021. Instructor and performer. https://www.virtualdulcimerfest.com/workshops

Sisters in Song (benefit concert, online). https://www.dpnews.com/women-in-song-a-fundraiser-for-wendy-songe

Mountain Dulcimer Music Fest (online). March 5 – 7, 2021. Instructor and performer. https://www.mountaindulcimermusicfest.com/

Pocono Virtual Dulcimer Fest (online). April 22 – 25, 2021. Instructor and performer. https://www.poconodulcimerclub.org/pocono_dulcimer_fest.html

Quarantunes IV (virtual dulcimer festival). June 3 – 6, 2021. Instructor and performer.
https://www.virtualdulcimerfest.com/

Dulcimer U at Home: Fingerstyle Dulcimer, First Steps and Beyond. June 7, 9 and 11 at 7 pm EST. (Three 90-minute sessions) https://www.wcu.edu/engage/professional-enrichment/conferences-and-community-classes/dulcimer-u/index.aspx

18th Annual Nutmeg Dulcimer Festival. October 1 - 3, online. Workshop leader. https://www.nutmegdulcimer.com/

Northern Georgia Foothills Dulcimer Association Fall Festival (“Unicoi”), online November 18th-20th 2021. Instructor and performer. Information will appear at: http://www.ngfda.com/#ngfda

Quarantunes V (virtual dulcimer festival). October 7 - 10, 2021. Instructor and performer.
https://www.virtualdulcimerfest.com/

Schedule
2020

Please note changes in purple due to the coronavirus cancellations.

Mountain Dulcimer Music Fest. Latham (Albany), NY. March 6 - 8. Workshop leader.
http://www.dulcimerassociationofalbany.com/2020.htm

Cancelled. Kingdom Mountain Dulcimer Annual Mini-Fest, St. Johnsbury, VT, April 18. Instructor.

Cancelled. Pocono Dulcimer Festival, East Stroudsburg, PA, April 24 - 25. Workshop leader. http://www.poconodulcimerclub.org/pocono_dulcimer_fest.html

Cancelled. Dulcimer U, Western Carolina University, Cullowee, NC, July 26 - 31. Instructor. https://www.wcu.edu/engage/professional-enrichment/conferences-and-community-classes/dulcimer-u/dulcimer-u-summer-week/index.aspx

Online workshop “Chords and What They do for US”. July 16, 2020. Invited guest instructor for Dulcimer Crossing (https://dulcimercrossing.com/) special online series of Music Theory classes for “premium” members. Just in case I hadn’t mentioned it previously, I have four tutorials in Dulcimer Crossing, included with basic membership. One is on “how to” fingerpick, and can be previewed here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2IjzVcimNiI

Quarantunes II (virtual dulcimer fest). August 28 – 30, 2020. Instructor and performer. https://www.virtualdulcimerfest.com/workshops

Online workshop, "Serenity," Dulcimer Lunch and learn, September 14, 2020. Instructor. https://menucha.org/programs/dulcimer-lunch-learn

Northern Georgia Foothills Dulcimer Association Fall Festival (“Unicoi”) , online November 19 – 21, 2020. Instructor and performer. Information at: http://www.ngfda.com/#ngfda

 

Schedule
2019

Mountain Dulcimer Music Fest. Latham (Albany), NY. March 1 - 3. Instructor.
http://www.dulcimerassociationofalbany.com/2019.htm

Workshops for Portland, OR dulcimer club. May 25.; 2:00-4:30 pm, The Softer Side of the Dulcimer; 6::-8:30 pm, Mountain Dulcimer Fingerpicking. Contact: wayne@dulcimuse.com

Dutchland Dulcimer Gathering. Workshop leader.
http://www.dutchlanddulcimers.org/gathering/ July 26-27.

John C Campbell Folk School, instructor (entire week), Intermediate Mountain Dulcimer: Refining Your Playing. https://www.folkschool.org/ July 28 – August 3.

August Dulcimer Daze. West Dover, VT. August 16-18. Workshop leader. http://www.augustdulcimerdaze.com/welcome.html

Workshop and Concert for New England Dulcimaniacs, Raynham, MA. https://www.facebook.com/DULCIMERTOM/ (no website yet, but they are working on it) September 14.

Nutmeg Dulcimer Festival. October 4 - 5. Milford, CT. Workshop leader. https://www.nutmegdulcimer.com/

Schedule
2018

Poconos Dulcimer Winter Dulcimer Fest. East Stroudsburg, PA. Jan 12 & 13. Featured Performer. http://www.poconodulcimerclub.org/winter_dulcimer_fest.html

Mountain Dulcimer Music Fest. Latham (Albany), NY. March 2 - 4. Instructor.
http://www.dulcimerassociationofalbany.com/2018.htm

Dutchland Dulcimer Gathering. July 13, 14. Instructor. http://www.lancasterdulcimer.com/the-dutchland-dulcimer-gathering---iv--2018.html

Nutmeg Dulcimer Festival. October 19, 20. Milford, CT. Workshop leader. https://www.nutmegdulcimer.com/

Schedule
2017

Poconos Dulcimer festival. East Stroudsburg, PA. Jan 14. Instructor. http://www.poconodulcimerclub.org/winter_dulcimer_fest.html

Central Florida Dulcimer and Autoharp Festival. Mt. Dora, FL. Feb 10-11. Instructor. Contact information:dulcirah@msn.com

Midwinter Dulcimer Festival. Shelby, NC. Feb 25. Instructor.
http://www.jcdulcimer.com/club/2017%20Workshop/2017workshop.htm

Mountain Dulcimer Music Fest. Latham (Albany), NY. March 3 – 5. Instructor.
http://www.dulcimerassociationofalbany.com/

Nonsuch Dulcimer club Spring Fling Weekend. Allendale, Northumberland, England. Instructor. March 17-19. http://dulcimer.org.uk/news.html

Day of workshops for RSVP group. Huntersville, AL. April 27. (Contact Nina for further information)

Kentucky Music Week. Bardstown, KY. June 25 – 30. Instructor. http://www.kentuckymusicweek.com/

August Dulcimer Daze. West Dover, VT. August 11 – 13. Instructor. http://www.augustdulcimerdaze.com/

John C. Campbell Folk School. Intermediate Dulcimer. August 20 – 26. Instructor. https://www.folkschool.org/

A Day with Nina Zanetti, Four workshops and a concert sponsored by the Dulcimer Association of Albany. September 30, 10 am - 5:30 pm, Calvary United Methodist Church, Latham, NY. Questions or registration: email daa85ny@gmail.com

Schedule
2016

Mountain Dulcimer Music Fest. Latham (Albany), NY. Instructor. March 4, 5, & 6, 2016
http://www.dulcimerassociationofalbany.com

North Georgia Foothills Dulcimer Association Spring Dulcimer Event, High Falls State Park, Jackson, GA. Guest instructor. May 20-21, 2016. http://ngfda.org/Spring%20Thing%202016.pdf

Cranberry Dulcimer and Autoharp Gathering. Latham (Albany), NY. Instructor. July 22 – 24, 2016.
http://www.cranberrygathering.com

Dulcimer U Summer Week, North Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC. Instructor. July 24-29, 2016.
http://www.wcu.edu/academics/edoutreach/conted/conferences-and-community-classes/dulcimer-u/dulcimer-u-summer-week/index.asp

August Dulcimer Daze. West Dover, VT. Instructor and performer. August 19 – 21, 2016
http://www.augustdulcimerdaze.com

Nutmeg Dulcimer Festival, Milford, CT
October 28-29,2016, Workshop leader, performer
http://www.nutmegdulcimer.com

Provide music at Shaker Historic Site, Albany, NY for various Craft Fairs, including most Saturdays in December.
http://shakerheritage.org/home/

Schedule
2015

March 6 - 8, Featured performer
Mountain Dulcimer Music Fest
Dulcimer Association of Albany
Latham, NY
http://www.dulcimerassociationofalbany.com

June 6, Presenting three workshops and a concert
Christ Lutheran Church, 875 Sunflower Drive, DuBois, PA.
Sandy Lick Mountain Dulcimer Players.
* Workshop schedule: 10:30 a.m. – One Tune, Many Styles; 1 p.m. – Folk Hymns from America’s Past; and 2:45 p.m. – The Softer Side, with Fingerpicking. Nina will perform a one-hour concert beginning at 7 p.m.
* Fees: One workshop - $20; two workshops - $35; three workshops - $45; concert $10 (free with workshops). The concert is open to all, not just those attending the workshops.
* To pre-register, call Ginny Schott (814-371-4627) or email ginnyschott@gmail.com. Pre-registration deadline is May 30.

June 7th, 3:00 PM: Concert: An Appalachian Dulcimer Journey
First English Lutheran Church located at 104 North Gilpin Street in Punxsutawney, PA, (corner of Pine and North Gilpin Streets). Part of the 2014-2015 Concert Series sponsored by First English Lutheran Church in Punxsutawney. The concerts are free to the public though contributions will be accepted to help defray costs

June 21-26, Instructor
Kentucky Music Week
Bardstown, KY
www.KentuckyMusicWeek.com

July 19-25, Instructor
Dulcimer Celebration, John C. Campbell Folk School, Brasstown, NC
https://folkschool.org/

October 23 - 24, 2015, Workshop leader, performer
Nutmeg Dulcimer Festival, Milford, CT
http://www.nutmegdulcimer.com

Friday, November 27 and most Saturdays in December
Playing at the Shaker Historic Site, Albany, NY
http://shakerheritage.org/home/

Schedule
2014

January 17 - 18, Workshop leader
Pocono Winter Dulcimer Fest
East Stroudsburg, PA
http://pdc-wdf.tripod.com/winter_dulcimer_fest.html

March 7 - 9, Workshop leader
Mountain Dulcimer Music Fest
Dulcimer Association of Albany
Latham, NY
http://www.dulcimerassociationofalbany.com

May 16 – 18, Instructor
Shenandoah University Dulcimer Weekend,
Winchester, VA
http://www.academics.su.edu/academics/center-for-lifelong-learning-cll/

June 22 – 27, Instructor
Kentucky Music Week, Bardstown, Kentucky
http://www.kentuckymusicweek.com/index.html

July 25 - 27, Workshop leader
Cranberry Dulcimer and Autoharp Gathering
Latham, NY
http://www.cranberrygathering.com

August 15 – 17, Featured performer
August Dulcimer Daze, West Dover, VT
http://www.augustdulcimerdaze.com

Provide music at Shaker Historic Site, Albany, NY for various Craft Fairs, including most Saturdays in December.
http://shakerheritage.org/home/

Schedule
2013

March 1-3, Workshop leader
Mountain Dulcimer Music Fest
Dulcimer Association of Albany
Latham, NY
http://www.dulcimerassociationofalbany.com

April 27, Workshop leader, performer: An afternoon with Nina Zanetti
Workshop (ensemble playing): 2:00 p.m.
Miniconcert: 4:00 p.m.
Indian Creek Church of the Brethren, 821 Main St., Harleysville, PA 19438
Cost: $20 for entire afternoon; Contact - Nick Platco, 215-806-1548

May 29-June 2, Instructor and performer
Columbia River Gorge Dulcimer Festival, Menucha Retreat Center at Corbett, Oregon.
http://menucha.org/programs/dulcimer-festival