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Episode 437: Thursday July 24, 2003

Kevin Burke
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One of the world's greatest Irish fiddlers. We brought Kevin to the Art Beat performance space for a few tunes, and visited his home during one of his rare times off the road.
Kevin Burke & Cal Scott CD Release Party
  • When: June 22 & 23, 8:00pm
  • Where: Alberta Street Public House, Portland
  • For More Information: 503-284-7665
Bill Martin Square Dancing
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Portland's vibrant music and dance scene is taking a big step back in time. Old time fiddle music and square dancing are surging in popularity with young people throughout the Northwest. Do-Si-Do with Bill Martin, veteran caller and mentor to a new generation of square dancers.
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Old Time Music in Portland
Flat Mountain Girls
Violin Maker Michael Klein
He searches Oregon forests, looking for the perfect tree to make his beautiful musical instruments. Find out why there's a four-year waiting list for one of Michael Klein's homegrown violins, violas, and cellos.
Michael Klein Web Site
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