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Thank you for another year of wonderful memories. I haven't quite come down from my Windham high as my mother and I call it Jenna Grilli A personal thanks for the gracious hospitality that was extended to our band. We thoroughly enjoyed every aspect of the Gathering. Every piece of music we heard throughout the weekend was fabulous. Brian Smith - Providence Brigade Band Author - Bandstands to Battlefields 
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Confederates at the Keyboard & Civil War Era Musicals
Dr David Thompson will present an extensive piano repertoire of Southern parlor music, based on his research, on Sunday. David's excellent program will compliment Helen Beedle's wonderful Civil War era musicale that will be performed on our stage on Saturday. We are very pleased to have these two fine pianists at Windham. Each will entertain our Grand Concert Audience Music in Camp Jam Session Gathering musicians will conduct their highly energetic and entertaining jam session on Friday night from 8:30-9:30 p.m. Bring your voice, guitar, banjo, fiddle and Irish drum and join the circle for a camp sing-along. Jam sessions will be held all weekend long. Shape Note Singing (New Track for '05) If you remember the acapella church singing featured in the film Cold Mountain then you're familiar with this popular spiritual music genre of mid-19th century America. There will be a workshop on Sunday followed by a vocal program. We are very excited about this exuberant music experience. The Ladies Cabinet - Women & Mid-19th Century Culture in America Interpretive display of antique clothing that was prominent in a lady's sitting room. Includes a fashion show |
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