
Special Event – Dulcimer Cafe with Linda Collins
May 11, 2022 – LINDA WEBER COLLINS – A bit of nostalgia with popular tunes from another generation was enjoyed by all. Linda’s fun selection for our dulcimer workshop included “When the Red-Red-Robin Comes Bob-Bob-Bobbin’ Along” and “Show Me the Way to Go Home.”




Special Event – Dulcimer Cafe with Brett Ridgeway
APRIL 13, 2022 – BRETT RIDGEWAY – Flatpicking, playing up to speed using hammer-on and pull-off techniques, playing with emotion…and more! Great workshop!




Special Event – Dulcimer Cafe with Susan Trump
MARCH 30, 2022 – SUSAN TRUMP – It was a magical time with Susan – excellent workshop and charming concert! And, we all agree, it was so great to be back together again!! We thank you Susan, and thanks also go to the folks at Melrose Center.




Special Event – Dulcimer Cafe with Bing Futch
FEBRUARY 24, 2022 – BING FUTCH – After Coffee Talk on February 24, the Melrose Dulcimer Club hosted a mountain dulcimer workshop where twenty-six dulci-folks enjoyed the beautiful afternoon. The day ended with a song circle under the umbrellas.






Christmas Show








Past Events at The Melrose Center:
Tuesday, March 17, 2020 – St. Patrick’s Day Celebration
Celebrating Irish traditions with dinner and music! An evening of Irish music will be hosted by David Beede with Janet Rucker, Pete and Eleta Suscy, and Laura Price.

Tuesday, March 3, 2020 – Open Mic

“The Davids” – David Roth and David Beede






Dulcimer Showcase and Workshops in 2020
Larry and Elaine Conger (February 16), Karen Mueller (February 17), and Jim and Cheri Miller (January 26)









All events are presented by Common Thread and Shake Rag Productions, Non-Profit community music programs