The Summit School is a not-for-profit organization promoting cross-cultural understanding through music and dance, featuring some of the region’s most experienced instructors.

We're gearing up for an enlivening series of courses this fall, with some new teachers and new offerings. The ten-week sessions begin September 14th, 2008.

The ten courses being taught this semester include:
Irish Sesson Repertoire with Benedict Koehler and Hilari Farrington
Morris Dance with Lisa Ginnett
General West African Drumming Styles with Jordan Mensah
American Harmony Singing with Katie Trautz
Old-Time Fiddle with Katie Trautz
Intermediate/Advanced Clawhammer Banjo with Tom MacKenzie
Intermediate Mandolin with Dan Haley
Beginning Bluegrass Banjo — Scruggs Style with Mark Greenberg
Beginning Fingerpicking Guitar with Mark Greenberg
Folk Guitar for Beginners with Rebecca Singer

The last of the Summit School's summer workshop and concert series is coming up!

Mike and Ruthy Merenda Workshop and Concert
Saturday, August 30, workshop 2 - 4 pm | benefit concert 7 pm.
Both workshop and concert will be held at Bethany Church in Montpelier.