Virtual MLAG 2024 – Pick and Choose

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Please use the checkboxes next to the items below to pick what parts of Virtual MLAG you would like to attend.  Once you’ve selected the portions you want, there will be a total near the bottom of the page. Then click the Add to Cart button at the bottom of the page to proceed to the next step and pay for your purchase.

MLAG 2024 Practice Webinar - Tuesday 6/4/24, 2:00PM

Join us to make sure your system is working correctly and you are not experiencing any problems with Zoom.

Welcome to Virtual MLAG 2024 Social Hour - Wednesday 6/5/24, 4:15PM

Each evening our free Social Hours give you an opportunity to catch up with friends, share experiences and ideas, and just enjoy each other’s company for a relaxing hour. On some days, we may ask one of our performers to stop by and and hang out.

MLAG 2024 Board Member Concert - Wednesday 6/5/24, 7:30PM

The Mountain Laurel Board Members will perform a few songs on autoharp and other instruments to get the festivities off to a solid musical start.

MLAG 2024 Workshop - Michael Poole "MLAG Jam Favorites"(all levels) - Thursday 6/6/24, 11:30AM

Instructor: Michael Poole
Level: All Levels
Keys: Chromatic

Allow this workshop to introduce you to some of the tunes that are always heard in the open MLAG jam sessions. Get a head start on your jam prep by playing and singing some of the great tunes that are MLAG favorites. All skill levels, instruments, and singers welcome.

MLAG 2024 Workshop Leader Concert - Thursday 6/6/24, 1:45PM

In addition to our featured performers, MLAG includes many workshops taught by other members of our community. This concert allows those workshop leaders to talk briefly about their workshops, and perform a tune; if there’s time, maybe even two tunes.  While the virtual track offers just 6 workshops from 6 instructors, this concert will give a taste of what’s available to those attending Mountain Laurel in person.

MLAG 2024 - Lindsay Haisley "Rhythms on the Autoharp"(all levels) - Thursday 6/6/24, 3:00PM

Instructor: Lindsay Haisley
Level: All
Keys: Chromatic

This workshop explores the use of the autoharp as a rhythm instrument accompanying other instruments and voices. It develops a strong and flexible technique for playing various tempos and rhythms on the autoharp using smooth strumming along with damping techniques on the buttons. This workshop is actually appropriate for any stringed instrument used for rhythm accompaniment and has been successfully used with groups containing guitar and mandolin players as well as autoharpists.

MLAG 2024 Thursday Social Hour - Thursday 6/6/24, 4:15PM

Each evening our free Social Hours give you an opportunity to catch up with friends, share experiences and ideas, and just enjoy each other’s company for a relaxing hour. On some days, we may ask one of our performers to stop by and and hang out.

MLAG 2024 Thursday Night Concert - Thursday 6/6/24, 7:30PM

Our featured performers take the stage! The Thursday lineup features Les Gustafson-Zook, Allison Guinn, Tom Schroeder, and Karen Mueller.

MLAG 2024 Virtual Workshop - Tom Schroeder "Anticipate the Chord Changes”(beg-int; keys of D, G, C, F) - Friday 6/7/24, 11:30AM

Instructor: Tom Schroeder
Level: Beginner & Intermediate
Keys: D, G, C, F
Whether you are singing or playing a melody, if the music uses several chords, you need a plan to smoothly transition through them.

MLAG 2024 Virtual Jam - Friday 6/7/24, 1:45PM

The Jam Band will be in the Shippensburg auditorium, along with In Person jammers… and you can listen in and play along from home!  We will mute your audio, but you will see the group playing in the hall as you join in the fun.” It’s a grand experiment in virtually playing together.

MLAG 2024 Workshop - Karen Mueller "Cajun Tunes for Autoharp”(int & up; keys of G & D) - Friday 6/7/24, 3:00PM

Instructor: Karen Mueller
Level: Beginner and Up
Keys: G, D
Explore the infectious rhythms and melodies of Cajun music, including waltzes and two-steps, with strumming patterns, accenting the back beat, and swing (dotted eighth) rhythms.

MLAG 2024 Virtual Social Hour - Friday 6/7/24, 4:15PM

Each evening our free Social Hours give you an opportunity to catch up with friends, share experiences and ideas, and just enjoy each other’s company for a relaxing hour. On some days, we may ask one of our performers to stop by and and hang out.

32nd Annual Mountain Laurel Autoharp Championship - Friday 6/7/24, 7:30PM

Anyone attending in person can enter and show off their skills. Five finalists will compete in a second round, and the top three winners will receive fine luthier autoharps as prizes. The 32nd MLAG Champion will be a featured performer in 2025.

MLAG 2024 Virtual Workshop - Allison Guinn "Murder Ballads"(all levels) - Saturday 6/8/24, 10:15AM

Instructor: Allison Guinn
Level: - All
Keys: TBA
Allison has started a murder ballad podcast(!) with her singing partner and will take you through how she researches these true stories, and then will share or swap some favorite murder ballads.

CD Celebration - Barbara Dace - Saturday 6/8/24, 11:30AM

Cohen-Grappel Recording Endowment Winner Barbara Dace presents her new CD and shares stories about her inspiration and her recording experience.

MLAG 2024 Virtual Workshop - Les Gustafson-Zook "Music for Traumatic Times”(beg-int; chromatic) - Saturday 6/8/24, 3:00PM

Instructor: Les Gustafson-Zook
Level: Beginner & Intermediate
Keys: Chromatic

Allow music to heal your troubled soul by learning to play beautiful chromatic arrangements of three classic songs – “How Can I Keep From Singing,” “The Water is Wide,” and “Midnight on the Water” – bringing a meditative and peaceful spirit back into your life.

MLAG 2024 Closing Social Hour - Saturday 6/8/24, 4:15PM

Each evening our free Social Hours give you an opportunity to catch up with friends, share experiences and ideas, and just enjoy each other’s company for a relaxing hour. On some days, we may ask one of our performers to stop by and and hang out.

MLAG 2024 Saturday Night Concert - Saturday 6/8/24, 7:30PM

Our featured performers take the stage! The Saturday lineup features Michael Poole, Allison Guinn, Lindsay Haisley & Cheryl DeHut, and Karen Mueller

MLAG 2024 Sunday Morning Concert - Sunday 6/9/24, 10:15 AM

Our featured performers take the stage! The Saturday lineup features Michael Poole, Allison Guinn, Lindsay Haisley & Cheryl DeHut, and Karen Mueller

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