News/Events

Presented by:

The Glen Arbor Art Association & Northern Michigan Songwriters in the Round

Joel Mabus

Songwriter's Workshop & Concert

Saturday, June 14, 2008

Co-Hosted by The Leelanau School

Songwriter's Workshop

Joel Mabus -- songwriter, serious picker, old-time fiddler, humorist.   A maverick in the folk world, Mabus defies any easy pigeon-hole.   Born 1953 in Belleville, IL, to traditional musicians, Joel's own performing career began in 1971. 18 albums to his credit; the latest is The Banjo Monologues .

9:00 am – 4:00 pm

Workshop $50.00

(includes concert)

 

Topics Include:

Use of imagery
Tell a story
Learn to play your instrument
Song structure and variations
Perspective: first, second, and third person narratives

And more…


Workshop Location:

The Leelanau School

Student Center (A-frame)

Joel Mabus In Concert

8:00 PM

The Leelanau School Green

M-22, 1 mile East of Glen Arbor

(rain site on location) Open to All!

Concert only $15.00/advance $18/door

 

REGISTER FOR JOEL MABUS WORKSHOP OR PURCHASE CONCERT TICKETS:

Online www.manitoumusicfestival.org or call Glen Arbor Art Association (231) 334-6112

Or Mail the form below with your fee to: GAAA, PO Box 305, Glen Arbor MI 49636

 

Name:___________________________________________ Workshop & Concert   _______ @ $50 each

 

Address: _________________________________________ Concert Tickets                          _______@ $15 each

 

City, State, Zip: ________________________TOTAL AMT enclosed:           _____________________________

 

Phone: _______________________________ email:______________________________________________

 





DART FOR ART 5K - 2nd Annual RUN/WALK


Saturday June 28, 2008
Start Time: 8:30 am
Start/Finish @ Glen Arbor Township Park, State St., Glen Arbor

Registration Fees:
Prior to June 14th is $10.00
After June 14th is $15.00

Race Day Registration & Number Pick Up:
7:00 – 8:00 am @ Glen Arbor Township Park

Course is out and back from the Glen Arbor Township Park along Lake Street, out Northwood Drive and return.

Refreshments, Awards & Prize Drawings
- 5K Awards for 1st Overall & 1st Masters M/F
- Age group awards 3 deep in 10 year age groups
- Great random prize drawings! Must be present to win.

All proceeds to go to the Glen Arbor Art Association, a non-profit dedicated to the furthering of the arts in the Glen Lake area.


For more info email: tjewing@chartermi.net or office@glenarborart.org

 Click Here for a PDF registration form: Dart for Art Registration Form

Dart for Art 5K Online Registration Form



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   

 

"Joel Mabus is a folk treasure. Mabus' songwriting is as wide-ranging as his instrumental skills. He can create a whole life story in a few well-turned phrases... marvelous origin… dandy new release." Bob McWilliams-KANU