Harvest Fest, Corryton Senior Center - Tuesday, October 8, 2024
On Tuesday, October 8, we will be playing at the Corryton Senior Center for their Harvest Fest. The center is located at 9331 Davis Dr., Corryton, TN 37721. The event is from 10 am to 1 pm and we will play from 10 am to 11:30 am. Please arrive by 9:30 am to set up and be ready to play. Lunch is at noon and chairs will be provided.
This is an exciting event for these seniors so let’s have a great turnout!
For more information, please contact Gretchen Edwards at gretchen37922@gmail.com There are currently three remaining slots open for this playout.
CLICK HERE for the setlist for this playout.
Veterans Day Lunch - West Knox Senior Center - Friday, November 8, 2024
On Friday, November 8, we will be playing at the West Knox Senior Center located at 239 Jamestown Blvd, Suite 101, Knoxville, TN from 1:00 to 1:45 pm with lunch afterwards. We will be playing for their Veterans Day luncheon. Please arrive by 12:30 pm to set up. Let’s have a great turnout for this new playout. A setlist will be provided.
For more information, please contact Gretchen Edwards at gretchen37922@gmail.com
Note: This playout is now full.
Quilt Show - South Knox Community Center - Saturday, November 9, 2024
On Saturday, November 9, we will be playing for a Quilt Show at the South Knoxville Community Center located at 522 Maryville Pike, Knoxville. We will play from 11:00 am to 12:30 pm, so please arrive by noon to get set up. We will be playing as folks admire the quilts on display. There will be light snacks available. Chairs will be provided.
This is another new playout for us, so let’s have some awesome participation! For more information, please contact Gretchen Edwards at gretchen37922@gmail.com
Note: This playout is now full.
MUSIC PACKET FOR LORINDA JONES' PICNIC WORKSHOP IS NOW AVAILABLE ON THE MEMBERS ONLY PAGE ALONG WITH VIDEO OF THE ENTIRE WORKSHOP THAT WAS PRESENTED AT THE PICNIC.
See more dulcimer events in the August newsletter.
Past Activities
On Saturday, August 31, 2024, 25 KADC members played played music on the porch of the Heritage Center in Townsend to participate in the International Play Music on the Porch Day. CLICK HERE to hear us play!
On September 16, 2023, KADC members played at the annual Storytelling Festival at Bandy Creek, Big South Fork for a walk-by audience. Weather was good and only had one short shower!
Check out videos from the 2023 Play Music on the Porch Day on the Photo/Video Gallery.
Nine KADC members came out to play at the Butterfly Festival in Oak Ridge at the UT Arboretum on Saturday, September 9, 2023. Viki Rouse, Pam Tice, Claire Meggs, Susan Gulley, Linda Smith, Ruth Rizzie, Laura Van Eps, Sue Bartlett and Mark Reda played.
STORYTELLING FESTIVAL – We had nine members show up for playing at the Storytelling Festival on Saturday, September 18, 2021. Rudy Ryan spent the day teaching people who had an interest in learning to how to play the mountain dulcimer while the other eight played for a small walk-by audience. As it was in April at Spring Planting Day, the event was hampered by passing rain showers, however, we all had a good time. Below is link to videos of us playing.
Click below for Fiddler Has Played His Last Tune