This is a premier jamming festival. With top-notch headliners performing and teaching. Just a few hours from Houston between Nacogdoches/Lufkin and Crockett on Highway 7 in Kennard, Texas. Turn in at The Old Mill (look for the sign just west of Kennard). Tent campers and RV’s are welcome on festival grounds. Electric and water is… Continue reading Old Mill Music Festival
Please join NHCDS for the return of our Annual Dulcimer Retreat! This year, the retreat will be held on December 30th and 31st at the First Presbyterian Church of Sugar Land (502 Eldridge Rd. Sugarland TX 77478). We will have multiple rooms available for both slow and fast jamming or lessons. Please note that all… Continue reading NHCDS Annual Acoustic Music Retreat
Come see the North Harris County Dulcimer Society play for the Texas Independence Day Celebration at Washington on the Brazos State Park on February 25th. We'll be playing in the Visitor Center from 11 to 4 and we should have a number of small shakers and other simple instruments if you'd like to join us… Continue reading NHCDS at the Texas Independence Day Celebration
NHCDS is proud to participate in the international "Play Music on the Porch Day"! To join us, just go out on your porch and strum out some tunes. A couple of members are also hosting jams at their homes that day. To find an NHCDS sponsored jam, check the club newsletter for August or e-mail… Continue reading Play Music on the Porch Day
Come see the North Harris County Dulcimer Society play at the Second Saturday Settlers event in Jesse Jones Park on Feburary 11th. We'll be playing in front of the Redbud Hill Homestead from 2 pm to 4 pm. We hope to see you there!
NHCDS will be holding a Fall Family Festival and Jam at Bear Creek Pioneer Park, Pavilion #3 on Saturday, October 28th from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. The club will provide food, beverages, and pumpkins for a carving contest. Come on out and enjoy the fun! Pavilion #3 is on Schultz Road. The easiest way… Continue reading NHCDS Fall Festival at Bear Creek Pioneer’s Park
Come see NHCDS play at Advent Lutheran Church's "Breakfast with Santa" event. The event starts at 8 am on December 9th. Read more at https://adventhouston.org/content.cfm?page_content=calendar_include.cfm&event_id=467&mm=12&dd=9&yy=2023
Come see the North Harris County Dulcimer Society play at the 250th Anniversary of the Boston Tea Party being celebrated at Lone Star College in Montgomery! This is a free event that will include 18th century food, music and reenactments. Find more information at the Revolutionary Education events page. We hope to see you there!
NHCDS is planning another Acoustic Music Retreat for early 2024! On January 5th and 6th, we'll be meeting at the First Presbyterian Church in Sugarland to jam, sing, dance, and most importantly have fun. Steve and Donna Bing, Charles Whitmer, Jackie Schutz, Steve Heiser, and other great musicians will all be leading sessions throughout the… Continue reading 2024 NHCDS Acoustic Music Retreat
Come listen to NHCDS play and see a piece of Texas history as NHCDS plays for the Independence Historical Society's free tour weekends. NHCDS will be playing March 23rd and 30th.
