Most Tuesdays in Seattle at The Pink Door on Post Alley 8-11pm Del Rey plays duets with Craig Flory. They will play July 1, 8, 15, and 22.

July 3 and 4 Davenport Iowa Mississippi Valley Blues Festival with Steve James www.mvbs.org

July 27-Aug 3 Pt. Townsend Blues and Heritage Festival www.centrum.org

August 8 Saratoga Springs NY Caffe Lena 8pm www.caffelena.org

Aug 11-16 Guitar Intensives Bar Harbor Maine www.guitarintensives.com

Aug 17 Augusta Maine House Concert. All invited. Optional potluck at 3pm/show at 4pm. Donation $15. Call for reservations and directions. 40 People max. Call Gail at 207-626-5419 or email hamilton1548"at"aol.com

Aug 24-30 Alaska Guitar Camp www.acousticalaska.com

Sept 27 Seattle WA Dusty Strings with The Sweet Hollywaiians (from Japan) 7:30pm $18 3406 Fremont Ave. N. 206-634-1662 www.dustystrings.com

Sept 28 Seattle WA Dusty Strings guitar workshop 2:45-4:15pm

www.dustystrings.com

Music of Memphis Minnie 1929-1950
The life and songs of an important guitarist and songwriter with a recording career that charts the entire development of blues guitar from pre-war rural styles to post-war electric. 
Del will play a selection of Minnie's songs and talk about her life for the first part of the workshop, then we'll learn one of her songs.
Level: left hand completely comfortable with first position chords; right hand able to maintain an alternating bass while fingerpicking a melody.  Bring a tape recorder, a capo and your most comfortable guitar. Listeners welcome.

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