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Evo
Bluestein has been teaching young people folk music
and dance for many years.
At the California
Autoharp Gathering
autoharps are donated to young music students each year.
Evo also teaches in a program called Migrant
Scholars, whereby children of California agricultural workers
receive a two-week university experience
at CSU, Fresno during the summer.
Sisters Ilexus
and Ilia Jacoby are learning piano, fiddle, guitar and now an autoharp,
donated by Bob Loomis. Thanks Bob!
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Do you have an autoharp
or other folk instrument that you are not using? Would you like to help
young people learn music?
CAG festival director
Mike Mueller presents a free autoharp to an elementary school student
from Fresno while her mother looks on at the 5th Annual Autoharp Gathering,
May 2008.
In school
residencies and folk institutes,
Evo uses autoharps and other instruments to help
students learn to play and sing.
Sam Cunningham, a talented music student
is
delighted with his donor harp. (2/09)
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If you have an autoharp,
dulcimer, guitar, fiddle, mandolin, banjo or keyboard that you would
like to see in the hands of a young person learning to play music, we
can help you (help us)!
Migrant
Scholars 2008 students Alexis (above) and
Viviana (below) received their own autoharps courtesy of Pete
Daigle.
People who donate
their instrument can be assured that it will get into the hands of thankful
and promising young students.
Autoharp week for all 6th graders at Manchester
Elementary School in Fresno. Each of six classed received their own
'harp at the end of the week, courtesy of Todd Crowley and other donors!
The kids we're very excited.( 3/09)
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