{"id":2189,"date":"2025-10-18T19:02:01","date_gmt":"2025-10-19T00:02:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nhcds.org\/wp-nhcds\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=2189"},"modified":"2025-11-29T14:56:54","modified_gmt":"2025-11-29T20:56:54","slug":"2026-acoustic-music-retreat","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/nhcds.org\/wp-nhcds\/event\/2026-acoustic-music-retreat\/","title":{"rendered":"2026 Acoustic Music Retreat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NHCDS is planning another Acoustic Music Retreat for early 2026! On January 2nd and 3rd, we\u2019ll be meeting at the First Presbyterian Church in Sugarland to jam, sing, dance, and most importantly have fun. We&#8217;re planning a square dance featuring the <a href=\"https:\/\/houstonsquaredance.com\/\">Houston Square Dance Society<\/a>, a couple sessions led by Steve Bing of the <a href=\"https:\/\/laughinglizardsband.com\/\">The Laughing Lizards<\/a>, door prizes, a silent auction, and of course tons of jamming. Pre-register to get updates as we book players and start scheduling sessions.<\/p>\n<p>There is one hotel and one RV park close by that the club recommends:<br \/>\n\u2022 Springhill Suites, 13434 Southwest Freeway, Sugar Land, 77478<br \/>\n\u2022 Lakeview RV Resort, 11991 S Main Street, Houston, 77035<\/p>\n<p>The price for the event this year will be $20 for individuals and $30 for families for both Friday and Saturday. This includes a lunch of homemade soups and make your own sandwiches for both days of the retreat.<\/p>\n<p>A preliminary schedule for the event is below.\u00a0 Do you have an idea for a jam session?\u00a0 E-mail us at info@nhcds.org and we can add you to the schedule in a breakout room or main room if available.<\/p>\n<h4>Friday, January 2nd<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>8:00 &#8211; Registration Opens<\/li>\n<li>9:00 &#8211; Welcome Jam with Steve Heiser<\/li>\n<li>10:00 &#8211; Scheduled jams in the main room, open jams in the breakout rooms<\/li>\n<li>12:00 &#8211; Lunch in the kitchen with live entertainment<\/li>\n<li>1:00 &#8211; Scheduled jams in the main room, open jams in the breakout rooms<\/li>\n<li>2:00 &#8211; Sacred Harp in the Main Room<\/li>\n<li>5:00 &#8211; Dinner on your own<\/li>\n<li>7:00 &#8211; Open Jam<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Saturday, January 3rd<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>8:00 &#8211; Breakfast<\/li>\n<li>9:00 &#8211; Welcome Jam, day 2<\/li>\n<li>10:00 &#8211; Scheduled jams in the main room, open jams in the breakout rooms<\/li>\n<li>12:00 &#8211; Lunch in the kitchen<\/li>\n<li>1:00 &#8211; Scheduled jams in the main room, open jams in the breakout rooms<\/li>\n<li>3:00 &#8211; Square Dance<\/li>\n<li>5:00 &#8211; Dinner on your own<\/li>\n<li>7:00 &#8211; Open Jam<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The retreat will include a silent auction of some wonderful instruments donated to the club.\u00a0 Some pictures of them are below:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2196\" src=\"https:\/\/nhcds.org\/wp-nhcds\/wp-content\/uploads\/Dulcimer-1-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1553\" height=\"2560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nhcds.org\/wp-nhcds\/wp-content\/uploads\/Dulcimer-1-scaled.jpg 1553w, https:\/\/nhcds.org\/wp-nhcds\/wp-content\/uploads\/Dulcimer-1-182x300.jpg 182w, https:\/\/nhcds.org\/wp-nhcds\/wp-content\/uploads\/Dulcimer-1-425x700.jpg 425w, https:\/\/nhcds.org\/wp-nhcds\/wp-content\/uploads\/Dulcimer-1-768x1266.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nhcds.org\/wp-nhcds\/wp-content\/uploads\/Dulcimer-1-932x1536.jpg 932w, https:\/\/nhcds.org\/wp-nhcds\/wp-content\/uploads\/Dulcimer-1-1242x2048.jpg 1242w, https:\/\/nhcds.org\/wp-nhcds\/wp-content\/uploads\/Dulcimer-1-1568x2585.jpg 1568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1553px) 100vw, 1553px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2197\" src=\"https:\/\/nhcds.org\/wp-nhcds\/wp-content\/uploads\/Dulcimer-2-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1749\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nhcds.org\/wp-nhcds\/wp-content\/uploads\/Dulcimer-2-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/nhcds.org\/wp-nhcds\/wp-content\/uploads\/Dulcimer-2-300x205.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nhcds.org\/wp-nhcds\/wp-content\/uploads\/Dulcimer-2-700x478.jpg 700w, https:\/\/nhcds.org\/wp-nhcds\/wp-content\/uploads\/Dulcimer-2-768x525.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nhcds.org\/wp-nhcds\/wp-content\/uploads\/Dulcimer-2-1536x1050.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/nhcds.org\/wp-nhcds\/wp-content\/uploads\/Dulcimer-2-2048x1399.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/nhcds.org\/wp-nhcds\/wp-content\/uploads\/Dulcimer-2-1568x1071.jpg 1568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2198\" src=\"https:\/\/nhcds.org\/wp-nhcds\/wp-content\/uploads\/Flute-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1910\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nhcds.org\/wp-nhcds\/wp-content\/uploads\/Flute-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/nhcds.org\/wp-nhcds\/wp-content\/uploads\/Flute-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nhcds.org\/wp-nhcds\/wp-content\/uploads\/Flute-700x522.jpg 700w, https:\/\/nhcds.org\/wp-nhcds\/wp-content\/uploads\/Flute-768x573.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nhcds.org\/wp-nhcds\/wp-content\/uploads\/Flute-1536x1146.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/nhcds.org\/wp-nhcds\/wp-content\/uploads\/Flute-2048x1528.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/nhcds.org\/wp-nhcds\/wp-content\/uploads\/Flute-1568x1170.jpg 1568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2199\" src=\"https:\/\/nhcds.org\/wp-nhcds\/wp-content\/uploads\/MicroBass-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2059\" height=\"2560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nhcds.org\/wp-nhcds\/wp-content\/uploads\/MicroBass-scaled.jpg 2059w, https:\/\/nhcds.org\/wp-nhcds\/wp-content\/uploads\/MicroBass-241x300.jpg 241w, https:\/\/nhcds.org\/wp-nhcds\/wp-content\/uploads\/MicroBass-563x700.jpg 563w, https:\/\/nhcds.org\/wp-nhcds\/wp-content\/uploads\/MicroBass-768x955.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nhcds.org\/wp-nhcds\/wp-content\/uploads\/MicroBass-1235x1536.jpg 1235w, https:\/\/nhcds.org\/wp-nhcds\/wp-content\/uploads\/MicroBass-1647x2048.jpg 1647w, https:\/\/nhcds.org\/wp-nhcds\/wp-content\/uploads\/MicroBass-1568x1949.jpg 1568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2059px) 100vw, 2059px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The following people have pre-registered:<\/p>\n<p><code><div class=\"rtec-attendee-list-wrap rtec-shortcode-attendee-list\"><div class=\"tribe-events-event-meta rtec-event-meta rtec-attendee-list-meta\"><div class=\"tribe-events-meta-group\"><h3 class=\"rtec-section-title\">Currently Registered<\/h3><div class=\"rtec-attendee-list rtec-list-column-2\"><span class=\"rtec-attendee\">Lois Heiser <\/span><span class=\"rtec-attendee\">Adam Rasheed <\/span><span class=\"rtec-attendee\">Nancy Heiser <\/span><span class=\"rtec-attendee\">Marianne Drabek <\/span><span class=\"rtec-attendee\">Marie Bulfinch <\/span><span class=\"rtec-attendee\">Gene Hatten <\/span><span class=\"rtec-attendee\">Valerie Harelson <\/span><span class=\"rtec-attendee\">Marie Bulfinch <\/span><span class=\"rtec-attendee\">Richard and Linda Blumberg <\/span><span class=\"rtec-attendee\">Steve Bing <\/span><span class=\"rtec-attendee\">Ronald Ellis <\/span><span class=\"rtec-attendee\">Mary Nelis <\/span><span class=\"rtec-attendee\">Tereasa COTTER <\/span><span class=\"rtec-attendee\">Corey Morrison <\/span><span class=\"rtec-attendee\">Tony Quandt <\/span><\/div><div class=\"rtec-attendee-list rtec-list-column-2\"><span class=\"rtec-attendee\">Laura Schiller <\/span><span class=\"rtec-attendee\">cindy speer <\/span><span class=\"rtec-attendee\">Steve Heiser <\/span><span class=\"rtec-attendee\">Joyce and Jim Doyle <\/span><span class=\"rtec-attendee\">Mary Klein <\/span><span class=\"rtec-attendee\">Mark Heinrich <\/span><span class=\"rtec-attendee\">Melinda and Juan Narbona <\/span><span class=\"rtec-attendee\">Jan Hargraves <\/span><span class=\"rtec-attendee\">Steve and Jackie Schutz <\/span><span class=\"rtec-attendee\">Karen Seiffert <\/span><span class=\"rtec-attendee\">Jak Stallings <\/span><span class=\"rtec-attendee\">Marylyn Peklenk <\/span><span class=\"rtec-attendee\">George Eustace <\/span><span class=\"rtec-attendee\">Tony Quandt <\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/code><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NHCDS is planning another Acoustic Music Retreat for early 2026! On January 2nd and 3rd, we\u2019ll be meeting at the First Presbyterian Church in Sugarland to jam, sing, dance, and&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/nhcds.org\/wp-nhcds\/event\/2026-acoustic-music-retreat\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">2026 Acoustic Music Retreat<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[21,20],"class_list":["post-2189","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","hentry","tribe_events_cat-full-event-calendar","tribe_events_cat-nhcds-events","cat_full-event-calendar","cat_nhcds-events","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nhcds.org\/wp-nhcds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/2189","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nhcds.org\/wp-nhcds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nhcds.org\/wp-nhcds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nhcds.org\/wp-nhcds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/nhcds.org\/wp-nhcds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/2189\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2205,"href":"https:\/\/nhcds.org\/wp-nhcds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/2189\/revisions\/2205"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nhcds.org\/wp-nhcds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2189"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nhcds.org\/wp-nhcds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2189"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nhcds.org\/wp-nhcds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=2189"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}