The Southern Wisconsin Dulcimer Festival promotes the playing of dulcimers and the joy of playing in a group. Enjoy a folk jam on Friday evening, with a full day of mountain dulcimer and hammered dulcimer classes on Saturday. The festival ends with a concert on Saturday evening. Registration is required for classes. Hosted by the Southern Wisconsin Dulcimer Club.
Schedule
Friday, April 4
6 PM – 8 PM: Folk jam with instructors Karen Mueller, Lil’Rev & Ilace Mears (free and open to the public; all acoustic instruments are welcome)
Saturday, April 5
8:30 AM – 9:00 AM: Registrant check-in
9 AM – 4:30 PM: Workshops (with lunch break; option to purchase lunch or bring your own)
5 PM – 6 PM: Concert by instructors Ilace Mears, Lil’ Rev, & Karen Mueller (free and open to the public)
Early bird Registration fees of $75 for non-SWDC members and $65 for SWDC members is valid through March 22, 2025. Registration fees after March 22, 2025 will be $80 for non-SWDC members and $70 for SWDC members.
Cost: Free to attend concert/folk jam; workshops are $65 for SWDC members and $75 for non-members (Free Parking)
Location: First Lutheran Church - 612 N Randall Ave - Janesville, WI 53545
Categorized as: Educational, Fairs & Festivals, Music
Date(s): 4/5/25 8:30 AM-6:00 PM