THIS IS THE 2020 CATALOG :: 2021 WILL BE POSTED IN MARCH. Contemp. Folk Week Schedule – July 26-Aug. 1, 2020

7:30-8:30 Breakfast
9:00-
10:15
Simple Skills
(David Wilcox)		 Song-etry: From
5 Min. Poem to Song
(Joe Craven)		 Works in Progress
(John Gorka)
Co-Writing
(Jon Vezner)		 Basic Harmony Building
(Camela Widad)		 Performance & Songwriting
(Vance Gilbert)
Finding Your Path
(Kathy Mattea)
10:15-
10:45		 Coffee/Tea Break
10:45-12:00
Introducing the
Best You On Stage A
(Ellis Paul)		 Songwriting 101:
Storytelling
(Nora Jane Struthers)		 Be Your Own
Artistic Producer
(Joe Craven)
Vocal Master Class
(Kathy Mattea)		 What I Learned
From Pete & Woody
(Tom Paxton)		 Song Critiques
(Jon Vezner)
The Authentic,
Believable Singer I
(Laurie MacAllister)
11:30-1:00 Lunch
1:10-2:15 Free Time
2:15-3:30
Introducing the
Best You On Stage B
(Ellis Paul)		 Distillation
(Nora Jane Struthers)		 Everybody
Has a Story
(John Gorka)
Master Class
in Artistry
(Janis Ian)		 The Muse Loves
to See You at Work
(Don Henry)		 Relatable Songs
(Cliff Eberhardt)
The Authentic,
Believable Singer II
(Laurie MacAllister)
3:45-5:00
Writing Melodies
(Cliff Eberhardt)		 D0n’t Drop the Ball,
Tear Down the Wall
(Don Henry)		 Contemporary
Vocal Mastery
(Camela Widad)
Writing a
Traditional Song
(Tom Paxton)		 Digging Deeper
(David Wilcox)		 Advanced Vance
(Vance Gilbert)
Conversations:
Beyond the
Fourth Wall
(Janis Ian)
5:00-6:30 Supper
7:30-? Evening Events (open mikes, concerts, dances, jam sessions, etc.)