Bakersfield, CA: Central California Hammer Hands - Bakersfield, CA
Bakersfield, CA: Central California Hammer Hands
Contacting the club
Contact person : Brenda Hunter
E-mail: brendaj [at] datacourse [dot] com
Phone: 661-587-9577
Meeting information
Meeting location:
Bakersfield, CA 93312
Meeting schedule: 1st Sunday (HD)
Downey Dulci-Diddlers - Downey, CA
Downey Dulci-Diddlers
Contacting the club
Contact person : Bea Romano
E-mail: celticanamusic [at] yahoo [dot] com
Phone: (562) 861-7049
Meeting information
Meeting location:
Downey, CA 90242
Meeting directions: contact Bea
Instruments welcomed: hammered dulcimers
Other club information
Special club events: We are all active with Southern California Dulcimer Heritage and the Harvest Festival of Dulcimers.
Downey Dulcididdles - Downey, CA
Downey Dulcididdles
Contacting the club
Contact person : Bea Romano
E-mail: celticanamusic [at] yahoo [dot] com
Phone: 562 -861-7049
Club website: http:// http://www.Celticana.net
Meeting information
Meeting location:
8121 Adoree Street
Meeting directions: Contact Bea
Instruments welcomed: Hammered Dulcimers
Other club information
Special club events: We are all active with Southern California Dulcimer Heritage and the Harvest Festival of Dulcimers. www.scdh.org
Other club comments: Visiting Southern California on vacation or business? Give us a call. Theres lots happening here
Dulcimer Jammers - Oakland, CA
Dulcimer Jammers
East Bay (San Francisco area of Northern California) mtn. dulcimer players get together in each others' homes once or twice a month, alternating Friday nights & Sunday afternoons or evenings. Each player brings copies of a tune they'd like us all to play. We use Steven Siefert's "Join the Jam/DAD" as a backup. All mtn. dulcimer players welcome!
Contacting the club
Contact person : Deborah "DJ" Hamouris
E-mail: deborahj [at] djhamouris [dot] com
Phone: 510/910-2574
Club website: http://www.djhamouris.com
Meeting information
Meeting location:
Varies
Meeting schedule: 3/2913, Friday, 7:30-9-ish pm, Nomi's North Berkeley home
4/7/13, Sunday,Noon-3:30pm Potluck & Playing Circle, Humanist Hall, 27th St. btwn Telegraph & Broadway, Oakland (see event listing)
4/21/13, Sunday, 7:30-9-ish, Deborah's North Oakland home
5/18/13, Saturday, Berkeley Dulcimer Gathering (see event listing)
5/31/13, Friday, 7:30-9-ish, Deborah's North Oakland home
RSVP for address (contact phone or email)
Meeting directions: RSVP for address (contact phone or email)
Instruments welcomed: Mtn. Dulcimers and dulcimer-friendly players of all instruments.
Other club information
Other club comments: Open to any dulcimer players that can follow a simple chart and want to play with others! We meet every other week on a Friday or Sunday with alternating hostesses. RSVP to Deborah and bring 6 copies of apiece you'd like to have us play. Free!
Four Directions Dulcimer Kindred - Hayward, CA
Four Directions Dulcimer Kindred
Contacting the club
Contact person : Kathryn LaMar
E-mail: kathryn lamar [at] yahoo [dot] com
Phone: 510/733-0425
Meeting information
Meeting location:
Hayward, CA
Meeting schedule: 2nd Saturday
Golden Gate Dulcimers - San Mateo, CA
Golden Gate Dulcimers
Contacting the club
Contact person : Jim Wells
E-mail: jwells [at] gleecircus [dot] com
Phone: 650 573 8948
Meeting information
Meeting location:
San Mateo, CA 94403
Meeting schedule: we meet once a month on Sat afternoon 1 to 4 pm
Meeting directions: email Jim Wells
Instruments welcomed: anything goes HDs MtnD guitar autoharp etc
Other club information
Other club comments: We are a new club founded 2005. We are all dulcimer inclusive plus any other zither type instruments. we play all types of music with empasis on Celtic Irish old time and euro tunes.
Los Angeles Mountain/Urban Dulcimer Club - Santa Monica, CA
Los Angeles Mountain/Urban Dulcimer Club
We meet every other month on Sundays at McCabes Guitar Shop in Santa Monica, CA to play mountain dulcimer tunes together, exchange new songs, play duets, learn new techniques and create a Los Angeles dulcimer community. There is a 1/2 hour total beginners class at 1PM and the full club from 1:30-3PM
Contacting the club
Contact person : Joellen Lapidus
E-mail: lapidusmusic [at] aol [dot] com
Phone: 310-391-8246
Club website: http://www.lapidusmusic.com
Other club page: http://www.mccabes.com
Meeting information
Meeting location:
3101 Pico Blvd
Meeting schedule: every other month on Sundays, look at Joellen's website www.lapidusmusic.com or McCabes' website www.mccabes.com for the exact dates.
Meeting directions: McCabes is on Pico Blvd in Santa Monica between Bundy Drive and 28th Street.
Instruments welcomed: This club is for mountain dulcimers only.
Los Angeles Mountain/Urban Dulcimer Club - Santa Monica, CA
Los Angeles Mountain/Urban Dulcimer Club
Contacting the club
Club website: http://www.lapidusmusic.com/
Meeting information
Meeting location:
McCabes Guitar Shop
Meeting schedule: every other month
Other club information
Other club comments: The Los Angeles Mountain/Urban Dulcimer Club meets every other month at McCabes Guitar Shop in Santa Monica. Our goal is to bring mountain dulcimer players together so we can trade tunes, techniques, play duets, make new dulcimer friends and increase our love of the mountain dulcimer. All levels are welcome and we have a beginners half hour before the start of the regular club meeting. The group is facilitated by Joellen Lapidus.
New Practice Group - Yorba Linda, CA
New Practice Group
Contacting the club
Contact person : Megan Smock
E-mail: msmoc2 [at] jcpenney [dot] com
Phone: 714-579-7842
Meeting information
Meeting location:
17092 Saga Dr
Instruments welcomed: Hammered Dulcimer
Other club information
Special club events: Southern California Dulcimer Heritage Harvest Festival of Dulcimers
Other club comments: I am starting a new practice group. If you are interested please call or email me for more information.
Orange County - Hammered Dulcimers - Fountain Valley, CA
Orange County - Hammered Dulcimers
Contacting the club
Contact person : Barbara Gershman
E-mail: bgershman [at] socal [dot] rr [dot] com
Phone: 714-488-3166
Club website: http://www.dulcimernotes.com/
Meeting information
Meeting location:
Varies - call or email
Meeting schedule: Meet one evening/ month
Other club information
Special club events: We link with Southern California Dulcimer Heritage and the SCDH Harvest Festival of Dulcimers, Sept. 22, 2012
www.scdh.org dulcimer@scdh.org
River City Dulcimers - Sacramento, CA
River City Dulcimers
Informal gathering of mountain dulcimer enthusiasts in the Sacramento area. We gather in a private home on the second Saturday of every month. We include a lot of beginners as well as a few intermediate and advanced players. Newcomers welcome.
Contacting the club
Contact person : Dusty Turtle
E-mail: dustyturtle [at] gmail [dot] com
Meeting information
Meeting location:
Sacramento, CA
Meeting schedule: second Saturday of each month from 1:00 to 4:00
Other club information
Other club comments: Contact Dusty Turtle for details.
Southern California Dulcimer Heritage - Buena Park, CA
Southern California Dulcimer Heritage
Contacting the club
Contact person : Barbara Gershman
E-mail: dulcimer [at] scdh [dot] org
Phone: (562) 861-7049
Club website: http://www.scdh.org
Meeting information
Meeting location:
P. O.Box 5477
Instruments welcomed: All acoustic instruments are welcome.
Tarzana, CA: California Trad. Music Society - Tarzana, CA
Tarzana, CA: California Trad. Music Society
Contacting the club
Contact person : Clark & Elaine Weissman
E-mail: ctms [at] cafn [dot] org
Phone: 818-342-7664
Meeting information
Meeting location:
Tarzana, CA 91356
West Side Hammered Dulcimers - Culver City, CA
West Side Hammered Dulcimers
Contacting the club
Contact person : Barbara Gershman
E-mail: bgershman [at] socal [dot] rr [dot] com
Phone: 714-488-3166
Club website: http://www.dulcimernotes.com/
Meeting information
Meeting location:
Culver Palms United Methodist Church
Meeting schedule: Meet 2nd Wed./ month
Instruments welcomed: Hammered Dulcimer
Other club information
Special club events: We link with Southern California Dulcimer Heritage and the SCDH Harvest Festival of Dulcimers, Sept. 22, 2012
www.scdh.org dulcimer@scdh.org
