Spring Semester Begins
Spring seminars start February 26-29.
Spring seminars start February 26-29.
A drop-in Q&A session on Zoom to help members learn how to get the most out of FCLIR's new website. Moderated by Kathy Campbell.
Presenter: Tom Jones from the seminar "Dickens' Our Mutual Friend"
Presenter: Bonne Vigeland from the seminar "19th Century American Utopian Societies"
The Klines’ high mountain harmony vocals meld with their intertwining bass lines on two guitars. Joining them are beloved Valley musicians Joe Blumenthal on upright bass and Jim Armenti on dynamic mandolin.
A drop-in Q&A session on Zoom to help members learn how to get the most out of FCLIR's new website. Moderated by Kathy Campbell.
Panel discussion and Q&A with Ellen Kosmer, Larry Ambs, and Bobbie Reitt.
Journey with Michael and Carrie Kline through their lives as gatherers of local folklife. They will play spoken history field recordings and excerpts from the Talking Across the Lines podcast and tell stories that paint portraits of hidden lives in rural America, including Massachusetts.
A drop-in Q&A session on Zoom to help members learn how to get the most out of FCLIR's new website. Moderated by Kathy Campbell.
Presenter: David Entin, Margaret Russell from the seminar "19th Century American Utopian Societies"
Hear the crackly voices of Appalachian rememberers tell their history. Feel an old song tingle your spine. Delve into the role of traditional wit and wisdom in local survival. Travel the ages through the Klines’ collected fieldwork and live musical renderings. Feel the tensions of mountain history. Celebrate the tenacity of local tradition.
Presenter: Darcy Johnson from the seminar "Writing to Remember - Blue"