by Christine | Mar 6, 2011 | Welcome Column
With all the talk of education on the Message Board and so much about it the news, I got to reflecting on the career that has paid my bills and provided sustenance for my family these last 27 years. While during the evening and weekends, I am a fanatic of bluegrass,...
by Christine | Jan 29, 2017 | Welcome Column
With all the talk of education on the Message Board and so much about it the news, I got to reflecting on the career that has paid my bills and provided sustenance for my family these last 27 years. While during the evening and weekends, I am a fanatic of bluegrass,...
by Christine | Apr 22, 2008 | Welcome Column
Dear friends, We’ve had more friends pass from our midst lately. Allen Light was such a fine man and musician. The outpouring of emotion from his friends in the CBA not only speaks of the kind of person he was but the kind of relationships that we share in this...
by Christine | Aug 22, 2010 | Welcome Column
This has been the busiest summer I’ve had in years and there’s no sign that things will slow down until November. There have been so many opportunities to get together with the “bluegrass” family, make music, share some meals and visit. We’ve been to two big parties,...
by Christine | Jun 25, 2012 | Welcome Column
Bluegrass music fans are abuzz with the word coming out of Hollywood that a movie based on the life of Bill Monroe is in works and will appear in theaters in 2013. Following the success of other biopics of famous musicians, like Ray, Coal Miner’s Daughter, and Walk...
by Christine | Jun 3, 2012 | Welcome Column
A friend of mine once likened me to a trout: you put something bright, shiny, and new under my nose and I’ll bite. That’s the way I am with new projects—i.e., I just can’t resist the lure of testing uncharted skills and challenges. I believe that our wily...