| Institute of American Music Newsletter |
Barn Dance This Friday Night January is one of the coldest months of the year, so come warm up and work on your annual New Year’s resolution to be more active at this month’s barn dance. It will be held this Friday, January 5th from 7:00-9:00. Please bring a snack to share. Click here for directions Adult Bluegrass Class Offered in Spanish Fork A six-week bluegrass class will be offered through the Spanish Fork Cultural Arts Education Program for adults 18 years of age and older. The instruction will be provided by our own Jessica Wilkinson. All classes will be held Saturday mornings at Spanish Fork High School starting January 27 and running through March 3, 2007. Classes are one hour per week and will be $25 per person with a $5 materials fee. Each course must have 10 students in order to carry. If a course is canceled due to low registration, tuition will be refunded. For information and registration details, visit the Spanish Fork Arts Council page: Performing Opportunities If anyone is interested in performing at Courtyard at Jamestown, a retirement center, please contact Laurie Smith at 377-3730. Our family has done this before and throughly enjoyed the experience of associating with these lovely people. Another performance opportunity is with the Santaquin Senior Citizens group. They meet at lunchtime on Fridays. If interested, please contact Claudia Peterson at 754-5310. There’s no greater joy than bringing happiness into the life of another, and music is a wonderful way to do just that. IAM Calendar Click here to see what is scheduled. IAMF Want Ads For Sale Martin Guitar Martin guitar has a mahogany top, model D17. The owner is asking $450.00. If interested please contact Lois at 423-3155. New Johnson Banjo Johnson banjo comes with a soft case. The owner is asking $200.00. Contact Jessica Wilkinson at 400-6332 to see and play this instrument. New Martin Guitar Reduced in Price Martin guitar comes with a hard shell case, humidifier and two full sets of strings, Series:000-1. Asking $800.00 (List price is $1,300) Call Jessica Wilkinson 400-6332 or Trent McCausland 360-7813 to see and play this guitar. New Full Size Violin Andare violin hand made in Romania with 6 year old wood. Asking $800.00. To see and play this instrument, call Amy Dayton at 785-0725 or email her at: Wanting to Buy Upright Bass Lisa Bradshaw is interested in buying an affordable upright bass. Her number is 423-3718 if you have any information. Radio Programs KRCL 90.9 FM Radio KRCL 90.9 FM Radio KUER 90 FM Radio KUER 90 FM Radio KTMP 1340 AM
The Institute of American Music was founded in 1993 for the purpose of providing individuals and groups the opportunity to study traditional American and Bluegrass music. It provides a forum for students at all skill levels whereby they may learn from one another through means of individual lessons, group performances and informal workshops. The Institute provides a well-rounded musical experience for those desiring to develop their talents in acoustic music.
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