[Harp-L] The 5th WV Harmonica Championship, Saturday August 27th

[Jim Rumbaugh <jrumbaug@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Here's a reminder for The 5th WV Harmonica Championship this coming Saturday. Workshops by Phil Wiggins and Adam Gussow start at 10am. David Payne of Elk River Harmonicas will join Phil and Adam as the judges.

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The 2nd Diamond Teeth Mary Blues/Arts Festival 2011 

Friday August 26th and Saturday August 27th in Huntington, WV

Featuring ADAM GUSOW and PHIL WIGGINS

a FREE event for everyone


Friday 5 to 10
5:00 Blue Train (the Marshall University faculty blues & jazz band)
6:15 Hunter Wolfe (2 time international blues finalist) playing blues punk 
7:30 Adam Gussow performing his one man band tunes on harmonica 
8:30 to 10:00 The Maynard Chapman Blues Band 
Blues jam after 10pm until ?? at Gino's Pub at 25th street and 5th Ave.

Saturday 10am to 10pm
10am harmonica workshop by Phil Wiggins 
11am harmonica workshop by Adam Gussow 

NOON The 5th WV State Harmonica Championship 

sponsored by The Harmonica Club of Huntington, WV and Seydel Harmonicas

1st prize $200 and Seydel 1847 Silver, 2nd $100 and Seydel Session Steel, 3rd $50 and Seydel Session Steel
($10 entry fee, all contestants are invited to dinner at 5pm with Gussow and Wiggins)

2:30 Hunter Wolfe and John Taylor guitar clinic "Blues guitar and beyond"

3:30 Art Competition winners announced

4:00 Blues Crossing with Mark the Harp 
5:00 John Taylor
5:45 Melissa Mckinney and Soul Mountain

6:30 Lascivious Deacons with "Hambone" on harp

7:15 The Diablo Blues Band with John Chickogee on harp 

8:00 Nat Reese and Phil Wiggins 

9:00 Liz Pennock and Dr. Blues

Blues jam after 10pm until ?? at Gino's Pub at 25th street and 5th Ave.

The festival is an outdoor street event, featuring art vendors, food vendors, plus beer and wine. The festival will be held Friday August 26th and Saturday August 27th in Huntington, WV on 11th street between 3rd Ave and Veteran's Memorial Blvd. Friday's program will run from 5pm to 10pm. Saturday's program will run from 10am to 10pm.

For more information go to the web site for The Harmonica Club of Huntington, WV www.theharmonicaclub.com or www.hhcwv.com or email jrumbaug@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx