January 2019
Amidons lead singing at the Dance Flurry
Contact https://www.flurryfestival.org/ Peter and Mary Alice are leading popular singing sessions (each typically draws 100 - 200 singers) at this extraordinary annual 3-day festival of participatory traditional dance (contra dancing, English country dancing, international dancing, community dancing & more). Shape note sing, mostly from the Sacred Harp; handouts provided. Gospel Harmony sing - a wide range of gospel and gospel/style songs, harmonies by ear or taught by the Amidons. The Amidons are also leading a Community Dance. Location Saratoga Hilton & City Center, Saratoga…
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South Carolina MEA Conference workshops
Contact Dr. Michael Weaver Peter and Mary Alice lead two 75 minute workshops for elementary school music teachers:: "Storytelling, Picture Books, Literature and Music" and "New Dances & Singing Games for K-6" on Friday, February 8, and they will be leading a two-hour community dance on Saturday February 9 as part of the South Carolina Music Educators Association Annual Conference.
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