June 2008
- 17 -- 17-Saint Paul, MN-Master Classes in songwriting. Wilder Foundation-Marshall Avenue, 1PM-2PM. INFO: Charlie, mellojam@visi.com.
- 19 -- Sesquicentennial Program! 1PM-Master Classes in Songwriting-Wilder Foundation/East-Saint Paul. INFO: Charlie, mellojam@visi.com.
- 28-July 7 -- Boston, Cape Cod, Martha's Vineyard, MA. -- INFO: Charlie, mellojam@visi.com.
July 2008
- 11-12 -- Morris, MN -- Friends of the Morris Wetland Management District- 1:00 and 3:00 p.m. Outdoor setting. Family friendly. Free and open to the public including two special songs written about the Morris area. The first one; "Sam Smith" is featured on Charlie's new album GOOD EYE BLIND (See Songbook section on this web site) and a new song with a cowboy theme "The Wadsworth Trail!" Come on out for some outdoor music by Charlie, lots of activities, and especially listen to the songs of Morris history just in time for the Sesquicentennial! INFO: Kate kdliving@yahoo.com. Funded in part by a grant from the Lake Region Arts Council through a Minnesota State Legislature appropriation.
- 14 -- 1:30 PM-Local 30/73 Board of Directors meeting. American Federation of Musicians. Making a difference in the Union!
- 17 -- Coon Rapids, MN -- "Living Green," Coon Rapids Senior Center 2PM (with possibly 2nd show to be added!) with activities and bootsh from Anoka County Parks, Recycling, Forestry, Master Gardeners, and Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. Reservations strongly recommended. INFO: Kris niebler@coonrapidsmn.gov.
- 23-25 -- Chisholm, Minnesota-Ironworld -- In conjunction with the new exhibit Bob Dylan: Tangled Up in Ore a workshop on how to play harmonica like Dylan! Sign up for the workshop and get a great new Hohner harmonica in "C", then join Charlie in the evening concert on stage as he plays his Iron Range songs and some of DylanÕs Minnesota songs like "North Country Blues." This is going to be a one-of-a-kind hands-on event with this unique exhibit at Ironworld. Don't miss it! INFO: Jennifer Jennifer.Rian@ironworld.com.
- 30 -- Saint Paul, MN -- Master Classes in Songwriting-Wilder Adult Day Health-Marshall Avenue. INFO: Charlie, mellojam@visi.com.
- 28-1:30 PM-Local 30/73 Board of Directors meeting. American Federation of Musicians. Making a difference in the Union!
Charlie on Other Web Sites This Month
- Charlie has jut recently completed a recording of Woody Guthrie's immortal "This Land Is Your Land" (with all of generally-known verses originally written or collected) sharing the singing with Woody in an interactive-educational feature for American Composers Forum. This may be the first time all the verses to "This Land" have been recorded using a complilation of published sources and Woody Guthrie's original manuscript. Go to www.bandquest.org. Click on In Depth Exploration/This Land Is Your Land!
- "Rambling Men," a personal account of Woody by
Charlie Maguire and Tony Glover, first ran in The Rake
Magazine. Go to www.woodyguthrie.org to read. Click on "News and Events" and
scroll down to "Nora's Notes" archives.
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