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Happy 2008! For up to the minute news and audio clips, visit: www.myspace.com/bluedahliamusic ; www.fonnmor.com , www.myspace.com/dunuyadrumanddance, and new info now located at myspace.com/carolynkoebel; for more info, email Carolyn.koebel@gmail.com
The Kalamazoo Community Rhythm Project is available at People's Food Co-op, the Smartshop, the Shamanic Vine, Terrapin, and cdbaby.com; new sound clips on the dunuya myspace page |
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Wed. Feb 13, 7:30pm : Blue Dahlia performs their acclaimed live film score for Clara Bow's classic flapper flick “IT” for a special W-MUK donor event at the State Theatre , downtown Kalamazoo
Sat. Feb 17, 9pm : Fonn Mor lights it up at Fiddler's Hearth , downtown South Bend at 127 N. Main Street
Mon. Feb 18, 3:00pm- South Bend Public Library |
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Carolyn returns to the South Bend library circuit for her 4th season, joined this time by Dunuya family Tommy Mac and Kama Mitchell for an interactive event |
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Thurs. Feb 21, 8:00pm - Full Moon Drumming at People's Church |
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1758 North 10th St, Kalamazoo, Michigan: donations requested Community drumming event inside People's church. Please enter behind the church; we meet in room 6. All are welcome. This event hosted by Tomme Maile |
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Sat, Feb 23, 8:00pm - Get FIRED UP! at Dino's Coffee house (the old Ravenwood) located at the corner of Stadium and Academy; FIRED UP! Is hosted by FIRE! Sexual Assault Peer Educators, |
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sponsored by WIDR FM. The complete lineup is: Dunuya , Theory (hip hop from Flint), and spoken word poetry by Kinetic Affect, Denise Miller, and Aricka Foreman. All profits will be donated to the YWCA of Kalamazoo. Student ID's get you in for $4 |
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Sun Feb 24, 9 and 11am: members of Blue Dahlia as guest musicians at UNITY Kalamazoo Sun Feb 24, 7:30 pm: K College International Percussion Collage Concert ; Light Fine Arts Building, Dalton Theatre on the campus of Kalamazoo College (Thompson at Academy) Thurs Feb 28, 10:00am/1pm - Allegan and Martin County ISD's |
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Dunuya presents interactive school programs: in the morning at the Allegan County ISD, the afternoon in Fennville Sat. March 1: Fonn Mor debuts at the Shoreline brewery in Michigan City, Indiana |
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Sun March 2, 7:30pm - Sangha Yoga Open Drumming at the Park Trades Center |
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326 W. Kalamazoo Ave, Suite 209-M, enter the blue door, up one flight-- donations requested. Community open drum and dance night from 7:30 to 10 pm. All ages and abilities welcome; hosted by Carolyn. Instruments provided, or bring your own |
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Fri March 7, 7:00pm - Dunuya at the 1st United Methodist Church Emerging Worship Service, downtown Kalamazoo on Park Street directly West of the bandshell in Broson Park-- |
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We have rescheduled from March!!!! Join Dunuya for a spirit filled evening of music and dance amidst inspired scripture. Please join us as we welcome Tommy Mac and Jennifer Nowlen back into the Dunuya family for the occasion. All ages welcome Sat. March 8, 9 pm : Fonn Mor St Patty's day kick-off at Quinn & Tuite's in GR on Plainfield Sun. March 9, 12:30 to 1:30 : Dunuya at the Radisson Baby Expo Event |
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Fri. March 14. 5:30 : Fonn Mor at the St. Patrick's Irish Fest in Muskegon at the Watermark Center, 930 Washington Street
Sat. March 15, 2-4pm : Fonn Mor at the Curragh in downtown Holland
6pm at the Watermark Center, Muskegon
Mon March 17, 8 pm : Fonn Mor at Bell's Brewery for our hometown Irish Bash! 355 E. Kzoo Ave, downtown Kalamazoo
Thursday March 20, 7pm : Blue Dahlia at the Plainwell Library
Fri March 21, 8 to 11 pm : Full Moon Drumming at People's Church
Wed March 26, 7 pm : Blue Dahlia at the 46 th Ann Arbor International Film Festival
Sat March 29, 9:30 to 12:30 pm : Blue Dahlia at Bell's Brewery for Carolyn's Birthday!!!
Thurs April 3, 1:30 to 6:30 pm: CMTE SESSION at the GLR & MWR Music Therapy Conference , Lombard, IL. Inside the Rhythm: Understanding Metaphor in Therapeutic Drumming; co-presented with Susan Gardstrom, (Univ. of Dayton), PhD, MT-BC; You asked for it, you got it…..this session is designed for music therapist's who want to do more with the therapeutic drum circle
Sat. April 5, 10 am & 1 pm : Children's interactive world percussion programs at the Kalamazoo Valley Museum , downtown Kalamazoo Mall
Sun. April 6, 7:30 to 10 pm : Sangha Yoga Open Drumming at the Park Trades Center |
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326 W. Kalamazoo Ave, Suite 209-M, enter the blue door, up one flight-- donations requested. Community open drum and dance night from 7:30 to 10 pm. All ages and abilities welcome; hosted by Carolyn. Instruments provided, or bring your own |
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Sat. April 12, 8:00pm : Fonn Mor at the Franke Center for the Arts in Marshall, MI, performing with the Quinn School of Irish Dance. Advance seating recommended: 269-781-0001; Tickets $15.00
Sat. April 19: Dunuya Earth Day festivities featuring West African drum/dance classes and an all star show that evening, Kalamazoo
Sun, April 20, 8 to 11 pm: Full Moon Drumming at People's Church |
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1758 North 10th St, Kalamazoo, Michigan: donations requested Community drumming event inside People's church. Please enter behind the church; we meet in room 6. All are welcome. |
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Sat. April 26, 1-3pm : Fonn Mor at the Embracing our Earth Festival , Lakers Schools, 6136 Pigeon Rd, Pigeon, MI
Sat. April 26, 7:30 pm : Fonn Mor at the Friends of Celtic Culture Concert event in Bay City at the “Blue Room” in the Masonic Temple (6 th & Madison); Tickets are $15.00 and can be purchased in advance at 989-891-9413
Fri May 2, 9 pm: Blue Dahlia at Holly Fisher's Smartshop Anniversary ARTHOP,
Located at the Smartshop, North Street, downtown Kalamazoo
Sun May 4 , 7:30 to 10 pm : Sangha Yoga Open Drumming at the Park Trades Center |
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326 W. Kalamazoo Ave, Suite 209-M, enter the blue door, up one flight-- donations requested. Community open drum and dance night from 7:30 to 10 pm. All ages and abilities welcome; hosted by Carolyn. Instruments provided, or bring your own Fri May 9, 9 pm : Fonn Mor at Fiddler's Hearth , downtown South Bend at 127 N. Main Street Sat May 10: Michigan Percussive Arts Society presents an overview of hand-drumming Techniques and fundamentals, presented by Carolyn; on the campus of Oakland Comm. College Sat May 10 : Fonn Mor at Founder's in Grand Rapids Sat. May 17, daytime : Dunuya family program at BOOKBUG! In the Oakland Plaza
NEW CMTE COURSE WITH CAROLYN KOEBEL AND RUSSELL HILLIARD: |
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The 2008 Hospice Music Therapy trainings have been all set up now. You can find updates and registration information on the webpage at www.hospicemusictherapy.org
Upcoming Training:
Drumming Techniques & Advanced Counseling Skills for Music Therapists
June 6-8, 2008 Sponsored by Seasons Hospice at Holy Cross Hospital in Chicago, IL
This course provides music therapists with advanced verbal counseling techniques and affords participants opportunities to practice skills in a clinical setting. Music has the power to evoke powerful emotions and experiences, and this course equips music therapists with practical skills in verbal processing such emotional content. Drumming is a powerful tool for unlocking, releasing, and expressing emotional content. This course will teach therapists how to utilize this intervention in their clinical practice as it relates to advanced counseling skills. Participants in this course may earn 20 CMTE credits.
To register or for more information contact Laura Keenan at lkeenan@seasons.org
Space is limited, please register early!
More dates are being added weekly………visit individual project websites for the most current events
Coming in April: special drum/dance event with Michael Markus from NYC
And in May: world percussion sensation Glen Velez in performances and workshops!