Artist
selection for all NAFDA, Inc. events is currently by invitation.
NAFDA
North 3 for Oct. 2010 will now be known as NAFDA North - Vermont
Frame Drum Festival
INFO: TBA
NAFDA
North® 3 - Vermont Frame
Drum Festival
October
2010 - Grafton, Vermont, USA
UPDATED
INFO COMING SOON
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2009
FEST INFO BELOW
Featuring
artists from Canada, Brazil, India and USA

$100.00
(US) - all-inclusive for 5 workshops & 2 concerts &
tour of Cooperman factory
(lodging,
travel & meals not included)
INFO
- Reservations
PRIVATE
LESSONS with NAFDA artists for attendees only are
available at any NAFDA event
for
an extra charge per lesson and must be pre-arranged.
NAFDA
North Director: Todd Roach
Oct.
2
- 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm - LOCATION #1
Tour
of Cooperman Factory in Bellows Falls, Vermont, USA
Show
up at this address for Cooperman
Factory Tour:
1007
Route 121
Bellows Falls, Vermont 05101 USA
9:00
pm - Meet & Greet / Jam Session - LOCATION
#2
featuring
all artists & special guests, open to all attendees
The
Loft
72 Cotton Mill Hill, 2nd Floor - Studio A-209
Brattleboro, Vermont 05301-7170 USA
Workshops:
Oct. 3, 2009 - 9:00 am - 6:00 pm - LOCATION
#3
The
Loft
72 Cotton Mill Hill, 2nd Floor - Studio A-209
Brattleboro, Vermont 05301-7170 USA
Attendees
Pick Five Workshops - One from each session
9:00
am - 10:30 am
Todd
Roach - INTRO - Frame
Drum Compositions
N.
Scott Robinson - INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED
- Riqq Techniques
10:30
am - 12:00 pm
Todd
Roach - INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED
- Frame Drum Compositions
N.
Scott Robinson - INTRO
- Riqq Techniques
12:00
pm - 1:00 pm - LUNCH ON OWN
1:00
pm - 2:30 pm
Patrick
Graham - INTRO - Mediterr-Asian
Tambourine Techniques
Marcus
Santos - INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED
- Pandeiro Techniques
2:30
pm - 4:00 pm
Patrick
Graham - INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED
- Mediterr-Asian Tambourine Techniques
Marcus
Santos - INTRO
- Pandeiro Techniques
4:00
pm - 4:30 pm - Break
4:30
pm - 6:00 pm - All attendees
Matt
Kilmer - INTRO/INTERMEDIATE
- Lap Style / Bodhran Techniques
6:00
pm - 7:30 pm - Dinner on own - Attendees
(Artist
soundcheck from 6:15 pm - 7:15 pm in VT Jazz Center)
Concert:
Vermont
Jazz Center
72
Cotton Mill Hill, 2nd Floor - Studio 222
Brattleboro, Vermont 05301-7170 USA
Oct.
3 - Concert -
8:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Doors
open at 7:30 pm
(Open
to the public - ticket
required - $12.00)
Featuring
Marcus
Santos,
Todd Roach,
N. Scott Robinson,
Matt Kilmer,
Patrick
Graham
with
guest musicians: Mac
Ritchey (oud), K.
S. Resmi (Carnatic vocal),
Steáfán Hannigan
(Irish bodhrán), Haale
(acoustic guitar & vocal),
Josh
Daly (riqq) and Kevin
Willingham (riqq)
SPECIAL
GUESTS
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Haale
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Acoustic Guitar & Vocal
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Reservations
- All reservations must be paid in full in advance.
Workshops
- Limited to 35 participants.
PASSPORT
Alert for Canadians!
You
will need an up to date passport to cross the border between
Canada & USA!!
AIRPORT
INFO: Fly in to Bradley
International Airport = BDL in Windsor Locks, Connecticut,
USA.
AIRPORT
SHUTTLE:
Thomas
Transport - More expensive than renting a car unless
you travel as a group.
CAR
RENTAL: Renting a car
for the weekend from National
at
the airport is cheaper than using a shuttle service to and
from the airport between Brattleboro, Vermont (75" drive)
HOTELS:
Vermont
Hotels
To
Reserve a spot:
1)
E-mail your reservation
with full name and location coming from.
2)
Wait for our confirmation & then mail a check for the
full fee - $100.00 US to:
North
American Frame Drum Association, Inc.
E-mail
for USA address
Cancellation Policy: If
you cancel for any reason after paying - no refund at all.
If
we cancel - full refund to you.
NOTE:
Attendees - No video cameras. Audio recording & photos
are permitted.
NAFDA
North®
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Frame
Drums to Bring:
A
limited amount of frame drums will be available to use for
some workshops
Cooperman
will have a booth with frame drums for
sale.

If
you own your own frame drums, please bring:
riqq,
large lap style frame drum, pandeiro,
tar or other hand held frame drums, tunable tambourine
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