Summer
Photos 2007

Xuma and her wonder-wig
at Blair Fiddle School

Andrew wore those
boots at Blair every day, I think they were his fiddle mojo
Hoot Hester - Opry
fiddler and a great teacher

Some of my incredible
kids at Blair Fiddle School - Vanderbilt University
David Mayfield,
Leah, I don't remember this guy's name!, and Sara - Augusta Blugrass Camp
a jam in the shadow
of Halliehurst mansion - Augusta BG Camp

my advanced chicks
at Augusta 2007, they rocked!
Sara, Katie, Mimi,
and Jessie in their BG superstar outfits - Augusta
life on the road
often requires spontaneous car repairs - Ronnie the mechanic in Illinois
Spes Bona, one
of the beautiful buildings at Sorrento Bluegrass Week
Janet Beasley,
me, Steve Roy, Chris Stuart, and Ivan Rosenberg's right side - Sorrento,
BC BG Week (photo by Bruce Dynes)
Brian Wicklund
sampling the catering at Sorrento BG Week
the happy hour
crew at Sorrento - the students know how to take care of us instructors
out there!

David Keenan, Wes
Corbett, and Kori Miyanishi - great teachers and musicians, suspect outfits
Chris Quinn, banjo
instructor, pays tribute to Eddie Stubbs, the man!
Colin, Logan, Sean,
and Kevin Mahoney - they made me feel like family at Sorrento

Odessa Jorgensen
(The Biscuit Burners) and I are all about selling some t-shirts
Bill Evans and
I are metaphorically kicking in the door of musical boundaries, or whatever
Bill Evans plays
to a captive audience
Bennett and Will
Antes enjoy the spoils of an outdoor fiddle contest in Fiddletown, CA
Darin Smith asked
me to back him up on tenor guitar - what was he thinking???
Phil Cornish and
Billy Moore contemplate the "hair of the dog" approach at the
Plymouth BG Festival
loving the family
wine cellar
my stepdad Bill
and fiddle sensation April Verch, also loving the family wine cellar
everyone (including
members of the Swedish Bluegrass supergroup G2) walks down to the fire
pit at the Megan/Mike house to see the unveiling of the New Zealand Hungi
Mike and Hungi
mastermind Bill reveal the first layer
Adrienne and Sandra
know how to spice up a floor-mopping session

Big Jon McNeill,
Sammy Shelor, Mike Anglin, and John Tomlin show off their similarities

Joe Smart (contest
friend from waaayyy back and 2005 Winfield Flatpick Champ) and I catch
up on old times
Insanity week begins!

Barbara Lamb and
I getting ready to debut The Honeydews!!!!
Babs, Joe Smart,
Me, and Steve Roy, first Honeydews band photo!
The Honeydews debut
at IBMA with special guest Apri Verch
And, we clog! of
course we do...
I'm feeling satisfied
here
Sally Jones and
Alecia Nugent getting ready backstage for our big show with Tom T. Hall
at IBMA
Sally and Alecia
making sure Jeremy and I know what we're doing

Carl Jackson and
Melonie Cannon show some love backstage
with Don Rigsby,
he's recorded several of Tom T. and Miss Dixie's songs
a little twin fiddle
with Jeremy Garrett, backing up Tom T. Hall
supporting the
great Dave Evans on what I'm sure was a tear-jerker of a number
a little family
reunion jam while I was in LA recording with my cousin Jesse's (far right)
killer band - Rancho Deluxe
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