Events for Autoharps
(and other folk music)
First Thursday Acoustic Jam​
Des Moines, Washington
​Every month on the first Thursday
7:00 - 9:00 pm (doors open at 6:30)
The North Hill Community Club
20827 3rd Ave S, Des Moines, WA 98198
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Sponsored by d'Aigle Autoharps and the North Hill Community Club. There's plenty of room, and plenty of parking. Bring your instrument, it's open to all levels.
California Autoharp Gathering
Dunlap, California
Every year in May
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The California Autoharp Gathering is an all-inclusive festival, with motel-style lodging rooms, dormitories, camping & RV space, a first class dining facility, concerts, workshops, an excellent youth activity program, swimming, hiking, clean air, and the best weather of the year. You will find the best performers in the country here, thanks to director Mike Mueller, who consistently puts together one of the best festivals in the country.
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Mountain Laurel Autoharp Gathering
Greencastle, Pennsylvania
Every year in June
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The Mountain Laurel Autoharp Gathering brings together autoharp enthusiasts from around the world for four days of workshops, concerts and 'round the clock music-making. The Gathering features concerts and workshops from some of the folk world's best musicians -- and they come just because no matter what they're famous for, they also happen to play the autoharp!
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Northwest Autoharp Gathering
Gaston, Oregon
Every year in July
Three fun-filled days of workshops, concerts, and jamming, visiting, camping with some of the world's foremost autoharpers. Enjoy the amazing environment along with the best in autoharp teaching and entertainment.
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Walnut Valley Festival
Winfield, Kansas
Every year in September
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This festival hosts international championships for a variety of folk instruments, from banjo and fiddle, to autoharps. Every year d'aigle Autoharps contributes a custom-built autoharp to the Autoharp Championship.
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