2019 Schedule

10th Rocky Mountain Old-time Music Festival

July 10-14, 2019

Preliminary Schedule Subject to Change

last update 13 June 2019

Wednesday, July 10th

Gates Open: 12:00 – 9:00pm

12:00pm – 12:00am Set up camp, visit with old friends, make new ones, and play some tunes!

7:00pm Potluck Dinner (Event Center Tent)


Thursday, July 11th

Gates Open: 9:00am – 9:00pm

Workshops

9:30 – 10:45am

* Guitar: Boom Chuck & Beyond – Greg and Jere Canote (Event Center Tent)

* Banjo: Fake it till you make it – Kevin Chesser (Event Center Dining Room)

* Beginning Fiddle I – Bridger Dunnigan (Gathering Place)

11:00 – 12:15pm

* Fiddle: Bowing, Rhythms and Rocking – David Bragger (Event Center Tent)

* Banjo: Playing Solo – Seth Swingle (Event Center Dance Hall)

* Songs of the Blue Ridge – Sunny Mountain Serenaders (Gathering Place)

12:30 – 1:45pm

* Fiddle: Tunes from Ohio – Henry Barnes (Event Center Tent)

* Guitar: Hands-on Fingerpicking – Jesse Milnes (Event Center Dance Hall)

* Banjo: Intro to Clawhammer – Evan Collins (Gathering Place)

2:00 – 3:15pm 

* Fiddle Duets in Standard Tuning – David Bragger & Susan Platz (Event Center Tent)

* WV Women of Old-time Music – Tessa Dillon (Event Center Dining Room)

Concert (Stage) 

7:15 – 8:00 pm David Bragger & Susan Platz

Square Dance (Event Center Dance Hall)

8:30 – 10:30 pm Band: Sunny Mountain Serenaders Caller: Chris Kermiet

Vendor Hours (Event Center)

Ice – 9:00am – 9:00pm (Gate)

Coffee & Breakfast Burritos – 7:30 –11:00am & Coffee 2:00 – 8:00pm (south side lawn)

Food Truck – Samples 11:00am – 8:00pm (south side lawn)

Merchandise – 10:00am – 5:00pm (north side lawn) & 6:30pm – 8:00pm (stage side lawn)


Friday, July 12th

Gates Open: 9:00am – 9:00pm

Workshops

9:30 – 10:45am

* Fiddle: Tunes of Emmet Lundy – Mark Campbell (Event Center Tent)

* Couples Dance: Waltz and Two-step – Becky Hill (Event Center Dance Hall)

* Beginning Fiddle II – Bridger Dunnigan (Gathering Place)

11:00am – 12:15pm

* Fiddle Duets in Cross Tuning – David Bragger & Susan Platz (Event Center Tent)

* Guitar: It’s all about Rhythm! – John Schwab (Event Center Dining Room)

* Banjo: Two Finger/thumb Picking – Kevin Chesser (Gathering Place)

12:30 – 1:45pm

* Fiddle: Alternate Tunings – Jere & Greg Canote (Event Center Tent) 

* Flatfooting 101 & 102 – Becky Hill (Event Center Dance Hall)

* Banjo: Clawhammer Soup – Mac Traynham (Gathering Place)

2:00 – 3:15pm

* Fiddle: Style of Roger Cooper, KY – Henry Barnes (Event Center Tent)

* Guitar: Playing of Asa Martin & Hub Mahaffey – John Schwab(Event Center Dining Room)

Concert (Stage) 

6:15–7:00pm The Canote Brothers

7:15 – 8:00pm Sunny Mountain Serenaders

Square Dance (Event Center Dance Hall)

8:30 – 10:30pm Band: T-mart Rounders Caller: Larry Edelman

Vendor Hours (Event Center)

Ice – 9:00am – 9:00pm (Gate)

Coffee & Breakfast Burritos – 7:30 –11:00am & Coffee 2:00–8:00pm (south side lawn)

Food Truck – Sweaty Moose 11:00am – 8:00pm (south side lawn)

Merchandise – 10:00am – 5:00pm (north side lawn) & 5:45pm – 8:15pm (stage side lawn)


Saturday, July 13th

Gates Open: 9:00am – 9:00pm

Workshops

9:30 – 10:45am

* Fiddle: Digging in the Tune Mines – Jere & Greg Canote (Event Center Tent)

* Square Dance Calling 101 – Becky Hill (Event Center Dance Hall)

* Ballads of Robert Walker & Warde Ford – Evan Collins (Gathering Place)

11:00am – 12:15pm

* Fiddle: Tune Endings – Jesse Milnes (Event Center Tent)

* Bass: Beginning Bass – TBD (Event Center Dining Room)

2:30 – 3:45pm

* Songs: Old-time Favorites – Jere & Greg Canote (Event Center Tent)

* Fiddling of Central & Southern WV – Tessa Dillon (Event Center Dining Room)

Open Stage (Stage)

12:15 – 1:00pm 

Family Dance (Event Center Dance Hall)

1:15 – 2:30pm – Band: Lizzy Plotkin and Friends Caller: Patricia Danscen

Concert (Stage)

5:15 – 5:45pm David Bragger & Susan Platz

6:00 – 6:45pm T-mart Rounders

7:15 – 8:00pm Big Possum Stringband

Square Dance (Event Center Dance Hall)

8:30 – 10:30pm Band: Big Possum Stringband Caller: Becky Hill

Vendor Hours (Event Center)

Ice – 9:00am – 9:00pm (Gate)

Coffee – 7:30 –11:00am & 2:00 – 8:00pm (south side lawn)

Food Truck: Austin Taco 8:00am – 8:00pm (south side lawn)

Merchandise – 10:00am – 5:00pm (north side lawn) & 5:15pm – 8:00pm (stage side lawn)


Sunday, July 14th

CROMA Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser (Event Center) 

8:00 – 10:30am (south side lawn)

Vendor Hours (Event Center)

Merchandise – 9:00 – 11:00am (north side lawn)

Gates closed: 5:00pm

2022 FESTIVAL CANCELLATION

We regret to inform you that the 2022 CROMA festival is canceled. After conducting an intensive search for a new venue, we have not identified a place that was available for the range of dates that would work. We are currently evaluating our options for beyond 2022, and we will keep you informed of decisions as they are made.