*8-9am Classic Country Essentials Free lecture with John Lilly Madden Lounge

1:15-2:15pm Cajun, Creole and Classic Country Cultural Session: “Passing It On” Scholarship Recipients Madden Lounge

5pm Augusta Family Photo! All participants & staff, please join! Followed by Scholarship Recipient Photo Halliehurst Back Porch & Lawn

*6-10pm Pickin’ in the Park Local old-time, bluegrass and country jam sessions Elkins City Park (just down the hill)

*8pm Fais Do-Do Gumbo, music and dancing open to all! Donations support Cajun & Creole Week Scholarships Halliehurst Porch

*10pm Zydeco Dance Party Jeffery Broussard & the Creole Cowboys Icehouse

*10pm Country Music Jam Staff & Participants Halliehurst Back Porch

*Late Evening Jam Sessions (Locations p. 3)

*8-9am Classic Country Essentials Free lecture with John Lilly Madden Lounge

*1:15-2:15pm Cajun, Creole and Classic Country Cultural Session: A Visit with Master Artist Linda Lay Madden Lounge

*4-6:30pm Show & Sell Instruments, crafts, recordings and more for sale by participants and staff Halliehurst Front Porch

*7:30pm Augusta Archive Sessions: Cajun & Creole and Classic Country Concert (doors open 7pm) MCA Auditorium

*Following Archive Session Honky-Tonk Dance Music by Classic Country Staff. Pizza, snacks, beer and wine available Pavilion

*Late Evening Jam Sessions (Locations p. 3)

8am Late Check-Ins Augusta Office, JR 1st floor

8-9am Newcomers’ Welcome Q&A Valerie Uccellani Benedum Dining Room

*8-9am Classic Country Essentials Free lecture with John Lilly Madden Lounge

9-9:45am Cajun & Creole Jam Sessions Halliehurst Porch

*1:15-2:15pm Cajun, Creole and Classic Country Cultural Session: Southwest Louisiana Family Traditions Vidrine & Navarre Families Madden Lounge

7pm String Changing & Instrument Maintenance Workshop (Free to participants) Bob Smakula Halliehurst Dining Room

*7pm Lecture: Historic Basketry Traditions of North America Talcon Quinn MCA Arts Forum

*8pm Cajun Dance Music by Vidrine Family & Friends, Blake Miller & Friends. Pizza, snacks, beer and wine available Pavilion

*Late Evening Jam Sessions (Locations p. 3)

3-5pm Classic Country Welcome to Augusta Mixer with West Virginia cuisine and sweet tea Roxanna Booth Lounge

3-6pm Participant Check-In Halliehurst Great Hall

7-7:30pm All Augusta Orientation Welcome, updates and questions. Please join! MCA Harper-McNeeley Auditorium

7:30pm Theme Orientations: Cajun & Creole MCA Auditorium Classic Country MCA Arts Forum Arts, Crafts & Folklore MCA Hallway

8-9:30pm Classic Country Participant & Staff Jam MCA Arts Forum

*8pm Cajun Dance Music by Chris Miller & Friends, Jesse Lége & Friends. Pizza, snacks, beer and wine available Pavilion

*Late Evening Cajun, Creole & Classic Country Jam Sessions Halliehurst Porch and other locations (Locations p. 3)

Augusta Heritage Center of Davis & Elkins College • AugustaHeritageCenter.org • *Events with asterisk are open to the public

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AUGUSTA EVENTS Cajun & Creole Week • Classic Country Week

AH / Albert Hall HCC / Hermanson Campus Center

BHT / Boilerhouse Theatre JR or RH / Jennings Randolph Hall

BL / Booth Library MCA / Myles Center for the Arts

CC / Robert C. Byrd Conference Center SC / Eshleman Science Center LOCATION KEY:

*8-9am Classic Country Essentials Free lecture with John Lilly Madden Lounge

*1:15-2:15pm Cajun & Creole Week Cultural Session: Newly Written Songs in the Tradition Madden Lounge

*6-7:15pm Craft Participant Showcase Exhibits & demos by arts, crafts and folklore participants MCA Arts Forum

*7:30pm Cajun, Creole & Classic Country Outdoor Concert Cajun & Creole and Classic Country Staff Davis Plaza. Silent Auction ends after intermission! MCA Arts Forum

*Following Concert Zydeco Dance Music by Jeffery Broussard & The Creole Cowboys. Pizza, snacks, beer and wine available Pavilion

*Late Evening Jam Sessions (Locations p. 3)

8-11am Dorm Check-Out Halliehurst Porch

8-10am Breakfast Benedum Dining Room

Note: Afternoon schedules change today for Cajun & Creole and Classic Country Week (details below). No mini-courses today.

1:15-2:15pm Classic Country Period 3 Workshops

*1:30-3pm Cajun & Creole Participant Showcase Pavilion

*3-5pm Classic Country Participant Showcase (Participants sign up in advance to perform) Pavilion

*8pm Honky-Tonk Dance Music by Classic Country Staff followed by Cajun Dance Music by Walter Mouton & Friends and Jimmy Breaux & Friends. Pizza, snacks, beer and wine available Pavilion

*Late Evening Jam Sessions (Locations p. 3)

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EVENTS CONTINUED

AH / Albert Hall HCC / Hermanson Campus Center

BHT / Boilerhouse Theatre JR or RH / Jennings Randolph Hall

BL / Booth Library MCA / Myles Center for the Arts

CC / Robert C. Byrd Conference Center SC / Eshleman Science Center LOCATION KEY:

Augusta Office Su 6pm-midnight, M-F 8am-4:30pm, M and F 6-10pm 304-637-1209 JR Main Floor

Office of Public Safety: available 24/7 304-704-9111 Gatehouse

Meals Sunday Dinner 5-6:30pm. Monday-Friday Breakfast 7:30-9am, Lunch 11:15am-1:30pm, Dinner 5-7pm. Saturday Breakfast 8-10am Benedum Hall Dining Room

Cadillac Daddy Café Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday 6-11pm Madden Center

Graceland Restaurant Su, W, Th, F Brunch 11am-2pm; F and Sa Dinner 5-9pm

Coffee & Tea M-F morning. Donations support Scholarships Madden, SC 4th Floor and SC 1st Floor

Campus Shuttle M-F 15 minutes before & after workshops begin & end. Tu & Th 6:30-7:30pm & 30 minutes immediately following performances. Loops around campus, just flag it down!

Silent Auction To donate, please fill out a donation form and leave it with your items on the table in MCA Arts Forum. Bidding ends Thursday at end of concert intermission. Bid high to support Augusta scholarships! MCA Arts Forum

Augusta Store Su 6-9pm; M, W & F 11:30-2:30pm; Tu & Th 6pm-performances end; Sa 9-11am MCA

Jamming Locations: Madden Lounge & Patios, Halliehurst Porches, Icehouse Interior & Patios, JR Patio & Ballroom, Gribble Patio (before 11pm), Booth Library Breezeway, SC Patios, Caboose Café Deck & Patio, Gazebo, Chapel, Davis Plaza, MCA Arts Forum & Art Lobby

Arts, Crafts & Folklore Activities: Everyone’s Invited! Visit the craft studios during the week and the Craft Showcase on Thursday! (Studio locations p. 3)

Swimming Su 2-4pm; M-F 7-8am & noon-1:30pm; M, W, F 5-7pm. Sign in for free with your Augusta badge! Bring your own towels. MCA Myles Pool

Fitness Center Su 1-5pm, M-F 7am-7pm & Sa 9am-4pm. Sign in for free with your Augusta badge! Clean gym shoes required. HCC

Booth Library M-F 9am-5pm

Stirrup Gallery Free museum featuring the Darby Collection M, W & F 9am-5pm, Tu & Th 9am-7:30pm MCA

AugustaHeritageCenter.org Don’t forget the online survey!

Celebrate 45 years of Augusta with an outdoor concert! Special food and beverages offered by D&E Dining Services and Pig Pen Catering. Bring a chair, blanket, or purchase an Augusta camp chair. (Limited number of folding chairs available.)

3 AH / Albert Hall HCC / Hermanson Campus Center

BHT / Boilerhouse Theatre JR or RH / Jennings Randolph Hall

BL / Booth Library MCA / Myles Center for the Arts

CC / Robert C. Byrd Conference Center SC / Eshleman Science Center LOCATION KEY:

ARTS, CRAFTS & FOLKLORE

ARTS, CRAFTS & FOLKLORE WORKSHOPS

Coordinator: Kevin “Woody” Woodcock

BLACKSMITHING Int. / Adv. Zander Aloi Blacksmith Pavilion

CAJUN COOKING All Levels Jackie Miller, assisted by Judie Smith Halliehurst Kitchen

GOURD ART: FROM BEGINNER TO ARTISAN All Levels Susan Nonn & Reagan Bitler MCA Design Studio

WILLOW WICKER BASKETRY All Levels Talcon Quinn MCA Drawing & Painting Studio

EVENING

MINI-COURSES

(unless otherwise noted)

Register & pay at Sunday check-in or by 1pm Monday at Augusta Office in JR

ACCORDION REPAIR All Levels Jesse Lége SC 317

ACCORDION FROM SCRATCH Drew Simon Halliehurst Library

BALFA STYLE FIDDLE All Levels Kevin Wimmer SC 400

CAJUN MEN COOK All Levels Johnny Navarre Gribble Patio & Kitchen

CREOLE ACCORDION Int. / Adv. Jeffery Broussard Halliehurst Parlor

DANCE PARTY: SOUTH LOUISIANA STYLE All Levels Jim Phillips & Christy Leichty Pavilion

THE EARLY DAYS OF COUNTRY MUSIC ON TV All Levels Mary Battiata JR 33

HARMONY SINGING 101 From Scratch Debbi Kauffmann & Arty Hill SC 100

SECONDING ON FIDDLE All Levels Blake Miller JR Ballroom

THEORY FOR FIDDLERS All Levels Joel Savoy SC 413

JAMMING & PRACTICE LOCATIONS Madden Lounge & Patios Halliehurst Porches & Patio Icehouse Inside & Patios Jennings Randolph Patio, Ballroom, Piano Lab & Practice Rooms Booth Library Breezeway

Gribble Patio (before 11pm) Science Center Patios Caboose Café Deck, Patio, Gazebo Claude King Davis Plaza (near Chapel) Robbins Chapel MCA Smith Arts Forum & Art Lobby

Programs offered by the Augusta Heritage Center of Davis & Elkins College are presented with financial support from the WV Division of Culture and History, and the National Endowment for the Arts, with approval from the WV Commission on the Arts and the West Virginia Humanities Council, a state affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities. Any views, findings, conclusions or recommendations do not necessarily represent those of the West Virginia Humanities Council or the National Endowment for the Humanities. Local support is provided by the Randolph County Commission. Events with a WV icon are presented with support from the WV Humanities Council.

Support for Augusta is provided by Randolph County Commission and:

Coordinator: Lynne Terr • Master Artist: Walter Mouton • Zydeco Band: Jeffery Broussard & the Creole Cowboys • Staff Musicians: Jimmy Breaux, Jesse Lége, Blake Miller, Drew Simon & Charlie Terr Liaisons: Nancy Weston & Betsy Fuller

9-10:15am Workshop Period 1 10:15-10:45am Coffee Break 10:45am-noon Workshop Period 2 noon-1pm Lunch 1:15-2:15pm Workshop Period 3 3-5pm Participant Showcase

9-10:15am Workshop Period 1 10:15-10:45am Coffee Break 10:45am-noon Workshop Period 2 noon-1pm Lunch 1:15-2:15pm Cultural Session 2:30-4pm Workshop Period 3

ELECTRIC GUITAR IN COUNTRY MUSIC: HISTORY & LICKS All Levels Thomas Bryan Eaton SC 413 GUITAR: THE BASIC COUNTRY RIGHT HAND Beg. Kelli Jones SC 104 PEDAL STEEL IN COUNTRY MUSIC All Levels Leon Kasdorf SC 119 VOCALS: CLASSIC COUNTRY ESSENTIALS All Levels John Lilly SC 103 VOCALS: CLASSIC COUNTRY DUETS Int. Emily Miller & Jesse Milnes SC 100 ACOUSTIC BASS IN A COUNTRY BAND Beg. / Int. Miss Tess SC 400

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BASS All Levels Jo Vidrine JR Ballroom

GUITAR All Levels Jane Vidrine CC Room B

VOCALS All Levels Randy Vidrine Madden Lounge

ONE-ON-ONE SESSIONS Scheduled by request Jesse Lége, Charlie Terr & Drew Simon. Sign up with instructors

COUNTRY STARS OF THE BIG D JAMBOREE All Levels Karen Collins SC 104 VOCALS: LIFE & SONGS OF MERLE HAGGARD All Levels Ginny Hawker & Drew Simon SC 100 THINGS ALL MUSICIANS NEED TO KNOW All Instruments & Vocals / Levels Leon Kasdorf SC 103 SONGWRITING: KEEPING IT REAL! All Levels John Lilly SC 119 VOCALS: SINGING A CONFIDENT SOLO All Levels Emily Miller SC 400

AH / Albert Hall HCC / Hermanson Campus Center

BHT / Boilerhouse Theatre JR or RH / Jennings Randolph Hall

BL / Booth Library MCA / Myles Center for the Arts

CC / Robert C. Byrd Conference Center SC / Eshleman Science Center LOCATION KEY:

CAJUN & CREOLE WEEK WORKSHOPS

CAJUN & CREOLE WEEK AT-A-GLANCE

9-9:45am Jam Sessions 10-11:45am Morning Workshops 11:45am-1pm Lunch 1:15-2:15pm Cultural Session 2:30-3:45pm Afternoon Workshops

9-9:45am Jam Sessions 10-11:45am Morning Workshops 11:45am-1pm Lunch 1:30-3pm Participant Showcase

MORNING JAMMING

ACCORDION Beginning John Vidrine SC 300 Intermediate Chris Miller SC 413 Advanced Walter Mouton, Jimmy Breaux & Blake Miller SC 318

FIDDLE From Scratch Michelle Kaminsky Halliehurst Dining Room & Porch Beginning Jason Frey Halliehurst Parlor Intermediate D’Jalma Garnier Halliehurst Library Advanced Jeffery Broussard & Joel Savoy JR Upstairs Lounge

Halliehurst Porch

Coordinator: Ginny Hawker Master Artist: Linda Lay Jam Leader: Arty Hill Musician: Scott Phelps Liaison: Brandy Temple

DIG A LITTLE DEEPER IN GOD'S LOVE: COUNTRY GOSPEL All Levels Karen Collins SC 100 MELODIC IMPROVISATION IN COUNTRY MUSIC All Instruments / Int. Thomas Bryan Eaton SC 103 WHY LEFTY FRIZZELL? All Levels Kelli Jones SC 104 PLAYING FIDDLE IN COUNTRY MUSIC Int. Jesse Milnes SC 119 THE MANY RHYTHMS OF CLASSIC COUNTRY MUSIC Int. / Adv. Miss Tess SC 400

PERIOD 1

PERIOD 2

PERIOD 3

CLASSIC COUNTRY WEEK AT-A-GLANCE

MORNING & AFTERNOON WORKSHOPS

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PARKING AT AUGUSTA

Emergencies 911 D&E Public Safety 304-704-9111 Augusta Office 304-637-1209

USEFUL PHONE

NUMBERS

DO PARK in these areas (shown on the map in yellow and posted with Augusta Parking signs on campus): McDonnell Center Lot (behind MCA) Boilerhouse Lot Roxanna Booth / Gribble Lot Chapel Lot

DO NOT PARK in these areas: Spaces in front of Halliehurst Faculty & Staff designated spaces

2-HOUR PARKING ONLY in Madden / Benedum Dining Hall Lot

Park for the week and use the shuttle!

Graceland Inn & Conference Center guests may park behind Conference Ctr.

Violators will be ticketed and fined by the Office of Public Safety.

5 AH / Albert Hall HCC / Hermanson Campus Center

BHT / Boilerhouse Theatre JR or RH / Jennings Randolph Hall

BL / Booth Library MCA / Myles Center for the Arts

CC / Robert C. Byrd Conference Center SC / Eshleman Science Center LOCATION KEY:

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OUTDOOR CONCERT & EVENING REFRESHMENTS

Thursday, August 2 Claude King Davis Memorial Plaza (near Robbins Chapel & Myles Center for the Arts)

CADILLAC DADDY CAFÉ 6-11pm Sunday, Monday, Wednesday and Friday Located in Madden Center, below the Dining Hall • Assorted Entrées, Snacks and Convenience Options

PIZZA & SNACKS AT PAVILION During Dances & Showcase Cabaret Pizza from Darren’s Pizza Shack • Selection of Snacks • Assorted Soft Drinks

BEER AT PAVILION & HALLIEHURST PORCH Evenings Throughout the Week Big Timber IPA $6 • Mountain State Brewing Company Almost Heaven Amber Ale $5 • Heineken $5 • Bud Light $4

FOOD AT OUTDOOR CONCERT Thursday, August 2 Pig Pen Catering Pulled Pork Sandwiches • Cheese, Chicken and Pork Quesadillas • Loaded Baked Potatoes • Sweet Potato Dessert D&E Dining Services Selection of Snacks & Beverages

featuring Cajun & Creole Week and Classic Country Week staff

Free admission for Augusta participants and staff. Open to the public, tickets $12.

Bring a chair, blanket, or purchase an Augusta camp chair. (Limited folding chairs available.)

Bid high at the Silent Auction to support Augusta scholarships, shop the Augusta Store, and take home some treasures!