Beth
Emcee and Jam Sessions
Beth Wilson is a native Idahoan---born and raised in Boise, college educated in Pocatello and philosophically mellowed in the mountains of Idaho City.
Beth Wilson has played in a variety of folk duos and bluegrass bands and has appeared solo throughout Idaho and the Northwest.
She has self-produced a CD called Garden Variety with ten of her original songs. Her song, Life Is Like A River, is featured in Idaho Public Television’s documentary: Idaho: An Angler’s Paradise.
She is not a trained singer or guitar player but has gained a lot of on the job experience and, being the youngest in her family, loves to share.
Beth Wilson is a native Idahoan---born and raised in Boise, college educated in Pocatello and philosophically mellowed in the mountains of Idaho City.
Beth Wilson has played in a variety of folk duos and bluegrass bands and has appeared solo throughout Idaho and the Northwest.
She has self-produced a CD called Garden Variety with ten of her original songs. Her song, Life Is Like A River, is featured in Idaho Public Television’s documentary: Idaho: An Angler’s Paradise.
She is not a trained singer or guitar player but has gained a lot of on the job experience and, being the youngest in her family, loves to share.
Belinda
Singing
Belinda has been an educator for a long time and a musician for even longer. She loves the story that a song can tell and is looking forward to making a beautiful noise with friends at camp.
Belinda has been an educator for a long time and a musician for even longer. She loves the story that a song can tell and is looking forward to making a beautiful noise with friends at camp.
Heather
Marimbas
Heather teaches a Zimbabwean-style marimba she first learned when she joined a marimba band in Moscow, Idaho. After moving to Boise, she began teaching marimba and created a community of marimba players. Marimba Boise was born and they now play at different venues around town. www.marimbaboise.com
Heather teaches a Zimbabwean-style marimba she first learned when she joined a marimba band in Moscow, Idaho. After moving to Boise, she began teaching marimba and created a community of marimba players. Marimba Boise was born and they now play at different venues around town. www.marimbaboise.com
Kathleen
Songwriting and Open Mic/Performance Play
Kathleen spends time working in her ceramics studio, playing guitar, dreaming up new songs to write, and is a retired community college ESL instructor. She has played with the singer-songwriter group Motherlode for 35 years. Kath and her partner live on a beautiful 15 acre farm outside of Canby, Oregon. Together they play in an 8- piece marimba band, love to travel and explore other cultures, and try to train their sweet Golden Retriever, Abbey, who wins the cute award.
Kathleen spends time working in her ceramics studio, playing guitar, dreaming up new songs to write, and is a retired community college ESL instructor. She has played with the singer-songwriter group Motherlode for 35 years. Kath and her partner live on a beautiful 15 acre farm outside of Canby, Oregon. Together they play in an 8- piece marimba band, love to travel and explore other cultures, and try to train their sweet Golden Retriever, Abbey, who wins the cute award.
Linda
Ukulele and Mandolin
Linda is a retired college instructor, musician and newly-published author of a mystery - No Thru Road. She helps produce the N.W. Music Celebration with Motherlode and loves to teach at the Boise weekend! www.lindamvogt.com
Linda is a retired college instructor, musician and newly-published author of a mystery - No Thru Road. She helps produce the N.W. Music Celebration with Motherlode and loves to teach at the Boise weekend! www.lindamvogt.com
Mary Ellen
Spoken Word
Always one for a journey, Mary Ellen makes a safe and creative space to explore the universe inside and out. We all walk away with a delightful morsel of understanding with a splash of humor thrown in.
Always one for a journey, Mary Ellen makes a safe and creative space to explore the universe inside and out. We all walk away with a delightful morsel of understanding with a splash of humor thrown in.
Pat
Guitar and All-instrument Ensemble
Pat is a musician's musician. Fortunately for us, she is also a truly gifted and generous teacher with an incredible repertoire of songs and techniques to share.
Pat is a musician's musician. Fortunately for us, she is also a truly gifted and generous teacher with an incredible repertoire of songs and techniques to share.
Rachel
African Drumming
Rachel is one of the vital pillars of the West African Drumming and Dancing community in Boise. She instructs and performs West African drumming and dancing around town.
Rachel is one of the vital pillars of the West African Drumming and Dancing community in Boise. She instructs and performs West African drumming and dancing around town.
Rene
Art
Rene' enjoys creating art and plays in CHICAMARIMBA, an 8-woman MARIMBA BAND who performs in the Pacific Northwest. . She is a retired community college instructor/administrator who finds music camp a never-ending joy.
Rene' enjoys creating art and plays in CHICAMARIMBA, an 8-woman MARIMBA BAND who performs in the Pacific Northwest. . She is a retired community college instructor/administrator who finds music camp a never-ending joy.
Yasha
Sounding
Yasha is excited to share the joy of "sounding," an opportunity to let our voices make the sound they want to, whether soul-deep, silly, or anything in between. You may find it healing, releasing, surprising, or just plain fun and a chance to be a kid again.
Yasha is excited to share the joy of "sounding," an opportunity to let our voices make the sound they want to, whether soul-deep, silly, or anything in between. You may find it healing, releasing, surprising, or just plain fun and a chance to be a kid again.