Elks Park Workshops
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A long-standing Telluride tradition, daily workshops are presented Thursday through Sunday at Elks Park encompassing a variety of unique musical collaborations and performances that embrace the festival’s rich musical diversity. These events are presented free to all Festivarians. Daily schedules are posted at the Festival box office, the Sheridan Opera House, Elks Park, and the sponsor tent inside the Festival grounds next to the Country Store.
Last Year's Workshop Schedule (2007)
We're still busy confirming the workshop schedule for the 35th Annual Festival. Look for that schedule to be posted in early June. In the meantime, here is last year's schedule to give you a taste of what might transpire in 2008...
Thursday, June 21, 2007 (last year)
- 12:00 - Telluride Troubadour Competition: Preliminary Round
- 2:00 - KC Groves with members of Uncle Earl
- 3:15 - Troubadours in the Round: Troubadour Finalists
- 4:30 - Songwriting: Benny Galloway, Dave Johnston, Travis Book, Sarah Siskin
Friday, June 22, 2007 (last year)
- 10:00 - Band Competition: Preliminary Round
- 12:30 - Artists and the Environment: Adam Gardner of Guster / Reverb
- 1:45 - Performance: Crooked Still
- 3:15 - Troubadour Competition: Final Round
- 4:45 - New & Newest Grass: John Cowan and Infamous Stringdusters
Saturday, June 23, 2007 (last year)
- 10:30 - Instrument Building: Michael Hornick & Bobby Wintringham
- 11:45 - Songwriting: Ron Block, Peter Rowan, Emmylou Harris
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1:00 - Troubadours in the Round: Troubadour Finalists
Dancing in Elks Park - 2:30 - The Sparrow Quartet: Abigail, Bela, Casey, and Ben
- 3:45 - Fiddle & Banjo: Noam Pikelny, Gabe Witcher
- 5:00 - Mandolin Masters - North & South: Mike Marshall & Hamilton de Holanda
Sunday, June 24, 2007 (last year)
- 11:15 - Performance: Houston Jones Band
- 12:30 - Bass Moves: Victor Wooten
- 2:00 - Troubadours in the Round: Troubadour Finalists
- 3:30 - Performance: Greensky Bluegrass
Workshops are subject to change. Please check for daily updates on sign boards and on KOTO 91.7 FM.