FAR-West Community A series of virtually hosted events celebrating the rich cultural musical diversity of FAR-West Monday, August 30th at 7 PM PDT FAR-West Community Presents “She’s Speaking“ Songs about women, by women, for everyone. FAR-West Board Emcee: Auntmama Moorman Hosted by Beth Wood Featuring Kristen Grainger, Bre Gregg, Shireen Amini, Gabrielle Louise, Aireene Espiritu, […]
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FAR-West Community Curated Showcase: Slack Key Hawaiian
FAR-West Community A series of virtually hosted events celebrating the rich cultural musical diversity of FAR-West. Slack-key guitar (kī hōʻalu in Hawaiian which means “loosen the key”) is a fingerstyle guitar genre that originated in Hawaii after Mexican cowboys introduced Spanish guitars there in the late 19th century. The Hawaiians did not like the traditional […]
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FAR-West Community Spotlight on KC Cafe Radio
FAR-West Community A series of virtually hosted events celebrating the rich cultural musical diversity of FAR-West. Monday, July 19th, 2021, 7-9 PM PDT FAR-West Community Spotlight on KC Cafe Radio Hosted by Kathy Forste Featuring Josie Bello, David G Smith, Kerry Patrick Clark and Kathy Forste https://youtu.be/gkftLs0AgRY KC Café Radio has been brewing original […]
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FAR-West Community: The Woodshed Sessions Presents “Americana Bridge: Trad Meets the Modern Singer-Songwriter”
FAR-West Spotlights: Community A series of virtually hosted events celebrating the rich cultural musical diversity of FAR-West. Direct Video Link: https://youtu.be/BHCXQri0Fws Monday, June 21st, 7-9 PM PDT FAR-West Community: The Woodshed Sessions Presents “Americana Bridge: Trad Meets the Modern Singer-Songwriter” Hosted by Susie Glaze Featuring Brad Colerick, Iona Fyfe, Lauren Sheehan, and Rick Shea The […]
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FAR-West Spotlights: Community A series of virtually hosted events celebrating the rich cultural musical diversity of FAR-West. Monday, June 7th, 7-9 PM PDT Direct Link: https://youtu.be/2zH3kGwEm2E FAR-West Community: Yosemite Songwriting Retreat Hosted by Gail Dreifus and Adam Burns Featuring Karla Hutton, Dan Gross, Vera Bridges, David Hansen, Adam Burns, Gail Dreifus Just Added: Joe Craven (not performing) to talk […]
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FAR-West Community: Durango Songwriters Expo
FAR-West Spotlights: Community A series of virtually hosted events celebrating the rich cultural musical diversity of FAR-West. Monday, May 24th at 7-9 PM PDT Watch the archived stream at https://youtu.be/pZf6nDjB9gs FAR-West Community: Durango Songwriters Expo hosted by Caitlin Cannon Featuring Tim Fagan, Rachel Pearl, Brendan McKinney, Caitlin Cannon and Alice Wallace The Durango Songwriters Expo […]
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FAR-West Community Programming – Born from a union of connection and diversity. Just as a large city has many neighborhoods with distinct flavors, FAR-West has dozens, maybe hundreds of groups of people with common bonds that are part of their unique Community. Each Community Spotlight tells the story of the genre, location, organization being spotlighted and gives us musical examples from […]
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