Past Fort Worden Workshops
Fort Worden Workshop 2019
September 6-8, 2019
Musicians
Lisa Scott (piano), Deby Benton Grosjean (fiddle), Judi Nicolson (fiddle), Calum MacKinnon (fiddle)
Teachers
Jimmie Hill, Robert McOwen, Marjorie McLaughlin
Fort Worden Workshop 2018
September 7-9, 2018
Musicians
Jan Begg (Piper - Saturday Ball), Susan Worland. (Musician - fiddle), Frank Brown (Sound), Andy Imbrie (Musician - piano), Calum MacKinnon (Musician - fiddle), Steve and Julie Wyrick (Class Musicians - fiddle and piano)
Teachers
Bob Anderson, Elaine Brunken, Elizabeth Miller, Rachel Pusey
Fort Worden Workshop 2017
September 8-10, 2017
Musicians
Lisa Scott (piano), OR, Deby Benton Grosjean (fiddle), CA, Judi Nicholson (fiddle), TX, Calum MacKinnon (fiddle), WA
Teachers
Fred DeMarse, CA, Fiona Miller, AB, Irene Paterson, BC, Antoine Rousseau, France
Fort Worden Workshop 2016
September 9-11, 2016
Musicians
Muriel Johnstone (piano), Scotland, Keith Smith, (fiddle), Scotland
Teachers
Sharon Osborne Barker, Calgary, AB, Linda Henderson, Diablo, CA, Andrew Smith, Emporia, KS, Ron Wallace, Rohnert Park, CA
Fort Worden Workshop 2015
September 11-13, 2015
At the 2015 Ft. Worden Ball, we honored two dancers from the Seattle Branch who were moving to California. Rachel Pusey and Dillip Sequeria have both contributed a lot to the Branch and will be missed. Irene Paterson wrote a new dance in honor of them, with music composed by Calum MacKinnon. Hooked on Bells was performed for the first time at the Ball.
Musicians
Andy Imbrie (CA) piano, Deby Grosjean (CA) fiddle, Calum MacKinnon (WA) fiddle, Ralph Gordon (WV) bass
Teachers
Patricia Houghton (Scotland), Rebecca Blackhall Peters (BC), Sandy Gallamore (VA), Gordon Robinson (BC)
Fort Worden Workshop 2014
40 Years
Sept.12- 14, 2014
Musicians
Calum MacKinnon (WA) fiddle, Laura Risk (QC) fiddle, Ginny Snowe (WA) bass, Lisa Scott (OR) piano
Teachers
Avril Quarrie (France), David Quarrie (France), Lin Pettengill (CA), Tim Wilson (CA)
Fort Worden Workshop 2013
Sept. 6 - 8, 2013
Musicians
Waverly Station: David Knight fiddle, Liz Donaldson piano, and Ralph Gordon bass
Teachers
Fred DeMarse (CA), Barbara Johnston (AB), Andrew Smith (KS), Elinor Vandegrift (WA)
Fort Worden Workshop 2012
Sept. 14 - 16, 2012
Musicians
Elke Baker (MD) fiddle, Lisa Scott (OR) piano, Calum MacKinnon (WA) fiddle, Mary Ross accordion, Brian Crisafulli (WA) fiddle
Teachers
Linda Henderson (CA), Muriel Johnstone (Scotland), Gordon Robinson (BC), Ron Wallace (CA )
Fort Worden Workshop 2011
September 9 - 11, 2011
Musicians
Calum MacKinnon (WA) fiddle, Lisa Scott (OR) piano, Ginny Snowe (WA) bass, Ryan McKasson (WA) fiddle, Brian Crisafulli (WA) fiddle
Teachers
Terry Harvey (PA), Irene Paterson (WA), Lin Pettengill (CA), Jim Rae (Scotland)
Fort Worden Workshop 2010
Musicians
Calum Mackinnon (WA) fiddle, Lisa Scott (OR) piano, Ginny Snowe (WA) bass, Ryan McKasson (WA) fiddle, Cali McKasson Covin (WA) piano
Teachers
Janet Johnston (Scotland), Sharon Barker (AB), Tim Wilson (CA), Gordon Robinson (BC)
Fort Worden Workshop 2009
Musicians
Muriel Johnstone (BC) piano, Keith Smith (Scotland) fiddle, Calum Mackinnon (WA) fiddle, Lisa Scott (OR) piano, Ralph Gordon (WV) bass
Teachers
Pat Coyle (ON), Dennis Wood (TN), Eileen Hsu (WA) and Bill Zobel (BC)
Fort Worden Workshop 2008
September 12-14, 2008
Musicians
Calum Mackinnon (WA) fiddle, Deby Benton Grosjean (CA) fiddle, Muriel Johnstone (BC) piano, Ralph Gordon (WV) bass, Brian Crisafulli (WA) fiddle, Lisa Scott (OR) piano
Teachers
Eric Finley (Scotland), Ruth Jappy (BC), Marjorie McLaughlin (CA), Geoffrey Selling (PA)
Fort Worden Workshop 2007
September 21-23 2007
Musicians
Calum Mackinnon (WA) fiddle, Deby Benton Grosjean (CA) fiddle, Andy Imbrie (CA) piano, Ralph Gordon (WV) bass, Brian Crisafulli (WA) fiddle, Helen Van Mater (WA) flute
Teachers
Helen Frame (Scotland), Arthur McNair (PA), Fred DeMarse (CA), Irene Paterson (WA)
Fort Worden Workshop 2006
September 8-10, 2006
Musicians
Calum Mackinnon (WA) fiddle, Ryan McKasson (WA) fiddle, Ralph Gordon (WV) bass, Cali McKasson (WA) piano
Teachers
Ron Wallace (CA), Mary Murray (BC), Gary Thomas (CA), Elaine Brunken (MD)
Fort Worden Workshop 2005
September 16-18, 2005
Musicians
Calum Mackinnon (WA) fiddle, Muriel Johnstone (BC) piano, Elke Baker fiddle, Ralph Gordon (WV) bass,
Teachers
Rebecca Blackhall-Peters (BC), Wes Clindinning (BC), Marian Stroh (NV), Margaret Zadworny (MB)
Fort Worden Workshop 2004
September 10-12, 2004
Musicians
Calum Mackinnon (WA) fiddle, Muriel Johnstone (BC) piano, Kieth Smith (Scotland) fiddle, Ralph Gordon (WV) bass
Teachers
Vicky Goodloe (KY), Sara Gratiot (CA), John Middleton (ON), Ron Wallace (CA)