February 2019
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.
Find out more »May 2019
Singing for the Dying – a Hospice Singing Workshop
Contact a hospice singing workshop led by Hallowell Founder Kathy Leo with singing led by Hallowell co-music directors Mary Cay Brass & Peter Amidon Friday dinner through Sunday lunch, June 9, 10, 11, 2017 at the Rowe Conference Center * more info & register here * Hospice choirs are springing up all over the country, many of them modeled on the Hallowell Choir. Learn to help ease the final transition, anointing the dying person with voices in harmony. Singing for the dying speaks directly to the soul…
Find out more »June 2019
Adult Village Harmony Camp in Berea Kentucky
Contact https://villageharmony.org/camps/berea-2019/ A week of Harmony singing led by Kathy Bullock, along with Mary Cay Brass, Peter Amidon and Mary Alice Amidon. more information and registration The dynamic Dr. Kathy Bullock, longtime Village Harmony instructor, and professor of music at Berea College will be leading this landmark camp in her home town. Kathy will share songs of joy and inspiration from gospel and spiritual traditions accompanied by her irresistible rocking gospel piano. Kathy will be joined by veteran Village Harmony leader Mary…
Find out more »July 2019
Pinewoods Family Week
Contact https://www.cdss.org/programs/dance-music-song-camps/camp-weeks Mary Alice and Peter lead children's classes, storytelling and choral singing at this Country Dance & Song Society sponsored week-long camp of traditional dance and song for all ages. Location Pinewoods Camp, Plymouth, MA Highly recommended for elementary school general music teachers.
Find out more »Ogontz Family Week
Contact https://www.cdss.org/programs/dance-music-song-camps/camp-weeks Peter and Mary Alice lead children's classes, storytelling, choral singing and community dancing at this Country Dance & Song Society sponsored week-long camp of traditional dance & song for all ages. Location Ogontz Camp in Lyman, NH Highly recommended for elementary school general music teachers.
Find out more »August 2019
Growing Harmony – Wiston Singing Weekend
Wiston Lodge, Biggar, Scottish Borders A long weekend of harmony singing, good food, good company with Peter and Mary Alice Amidon, USA Kate Howard and Alison Burns, UK Register: https://aliburns.co.uk/event-registration/?ee=162
Find out more »September 2019
Star Harmony Choral Singing on Star Island
Contact Peter Amidon - amidonpeter@gmail.com A weekend workshop of choral singing led by Peter & Mary Alice Amidon, Mary Cay Brass and Nicholas Williams. More information at https://amidonmusic.com/workshops/star-island-harmony Location: Star Island, off the coast of New Hampshire Star Island is one of the most beautiful places we have ever been.
Find out more »October 2019
Workshop for Wisconsin Orff & Kodaly Chapters
Peter and Mary Alice present a 9 am - 3 pm workshop on traditional dance, singing, storytelling and literature/music/picture books for the Association of Wisconsin Area Kodaly Educators, and the Greater Milwaukee Orff Dimensions.
Find out more »November 2019
Choral Singing Workshop in Jericho Vermont
Peter & Mary Alice Amidon lead a choral singing workshop - a day of learning great SATB songs for community choirs and UU church choirs.
Find out more »December 2019
Brattleboro Last Night Concert with Amidons/Murphy/Tracy
Peter and Mary Alice Amidon join up with Keith Murphy and Becky Tracy, along with special guests TBA, for a potpourri of songs, tradidional dance tunes and poems.
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