Free Summer Concert on the Lawn with The Barnstormers July 19, 2009

The Hampshire County Arts Council is pleased to present a free concert featuring The Barnstormers, Tom Jolin and Slim Harrison, who have played traditional American music together since 1980. Tom plays the hammer dulcimer, banjo, button accordion, guitar, harmonica, bowed psaltery and more. Slim plays the fiddle, banjo, guitar, mountain dulcimer, autoharp and jaws harp. Both sing.

Prior to the concert in the afternoon, the duo will conduct a mini instrument-making workshop for children, who will then participate in the concert as part of Slim's Sunnyland Jug Band. For details about the workshop or concert, call 304-496-8201 or e-mail performances@hampshirearts.org.

Concerts move indoors if it rains. Lawn seating (bring folding chairs or blanket to sit on). Refreshments available. For more information visit http://www.HampshireArts.org or call 304-496-8201.

This project is partially supported by a grant from Pennsylvania Performing Arts on Tour, developed and funded by the Vira I. Heinz Endowment; the William Penn Foundation; the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, a state agency; and The Pew Charitable Trusts; and administered by Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation.

This program is presented with sponsorship from The Bank of Romney

The Hampshire County Arts Council welcomes persons with disabilities at all of its activities.To request accessibility services to participate, please contact 304-496-8201 or performances@hampshirearts.org in advance and we will do our best to accommodate. WV Relay Operator for information on performances: 711-496-8201. The Potomac Center is wheelchair accessible.