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Yellowbanks Dulcimer Festival

 

 

This annual folk music event takes place at English Park on the "Banks of the Ohio" and is in it's thirteenth year. The two-day festival promotes and celebrates the mountain dulcimer as the designated Kentucky state instrument. FREE concerts and workshops on various folk instruments are offered by professional performers. A family music weekend with instruction for all levels from beginning to advanced, children to adults. Handmade crafts, music vendors and food add to the festival atmosphere

Owensboro, KY  -  English Park


June 4 and 5, 2004   

    Friday,      June 4,  1:00  pm to 10:00 pm
    Saturday, June 5, 10:00 am to 10:00 pm


FREE Concerts both evenings at 7:00 pm


FREE Workshops on Mountain dulcimer, Hammered dulcimer, Banjo, Guitar Friday afternoon, all day Sat.


NEW THIS YEAR Workshop for Children's beginning mountain dulcimer


Performers include:
    Susan Trump
    Rick Thum and Steven Craig
    Gary and Les Gallier
    Sweetwater
        Cindy Funk
        Shelley Stevens
        Shari Wolf


For overnight accommodations call Sleep Inn 270-691-6200
Contact person:  Thelma L. Newman  phone: 270-684-1631  e-mail:
oboro69@bellsouth.net  www.visitowensboro.com