The Vernacular Music Center
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      • VMC @ Lubbock-Con
      • Light Out of Darkness: A VMC Solstice Concert
      • Sailing Home: A Celtic Solstice Celebration
      • The Caprock Celtic Christmas
      • Balfolk
      • Dancing at the Crossroads
      • Dancing with Mr Darcy
      • Pirates & Cowboys
      • Gypsy Ceilis
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    • Guest artists & teachers
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    • The Electric Guitar in American Culture
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GUEST ARTISTS & TEACHERS

Since 2004, the VMC and RMI have served as presenters and co-sponsors of a wide range of guest artist presentations, typically combining a concert, master-classes for Fine Arts majors, and lecture-demonstrations for the whole TTU community. 
MUSIC:
Tim Eriksen (Sacred Harp Shape-Note Singing)
Randal Bays (Irish fiddle)

Chipper Thompson & Mason Brown (American roots music)
The Battlefield Band (Scottish music)
Sequentia (Medieval music)
The Brock-McGuire Band (Irish music)
The McKassons (American & Scots roots music)
Mithril (American & Irish music)
Michael Black (Singer-songwriter)
Kim Pineda (Renaissance & Baroque music)
Chatham Baroque (Baroque music)
Daniel Diaz (Argentine bandoneon)
Jostein Gundersen (Renaissance music)

Wendy Gillespie (Medieval music)
Bernard Gordillo (Baroque music)
Elizabeth Ronan (Baroque music)
Pablo Champion (Baroque music)
Lucas Harris & Dan Swenberg (Renaissance music)
David Asbury (Classical guitar)
Doug Goodhart (West African music)

DANCE:
James Belcher (Irish dance)
Carl Dreher (English ritual dance)
Shira Kammen (English country dance and music) 

Michael Hamilton (American contra dance)
Anne McCallum (Irish dance)
Joseph Pimentel (English Country Dance)
Kalia Kliban (English Country Dance)

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  • Home
  • About
    • Mission
    • History
    • Staff
    • Advisory Board
  • Activities
    • For Students >
      • Ensembles >
        • Current >
          • TTU Balkan Ensemble
          • TTU Celtic Ensemble / ESO
          • TTU Historical Performance Ensemble
          • Community Ensembles
        • Sponsored
        • Former
      • Courses
      • Certificates >
        • World Music
        • Early Music
        • Introduction to Community Arts
      • Scholarships
      • Study Abroad
    • For Educators
    • Professional training
  • Podcast
    • VVMC Series 1
    • VVMC Series 2
    • VVMC Series 3
  • Arts Practice Research
    • Research: The Crossroads Project
  • Events
    • Past >
      • VMC @ Lubbock-Con
      • Light Out of Darkness: A VMC Solstice Concert
      • Sailing Home: A Celtic Solstice Celebration
      • The Caprock Celtic Christmas
      • Balfolk
      • Dancing at the Crossroads
      • Dancing with Mr Darcy
      • Pirates & Cowboys
      • Gypsy Ceilis
    • Summer Dance Workshops
    • House concerts & soirees
    • Guest artists & teachers
  • Press/Gallery
    • Testimonials
    • Gallery
    • Poster Gallery
  • Partners
    • The Electric Guitar in American Culture
  • Support/Contact