Steel Guitar UnConvention 2020 ONLINE festival JUNE 26-28

John Eichleay · Post by **John Eichleay** » 11 Jun 2020 8:37 am

Dear Friends,

The 2020 Steel Guitar UnConvention will take place online June 26-8th. Made possible by a grant from the Brooklyn Arts Council. This years event will include online clinics as well as performances. Our featured performers will be performing 1 hour sets on the Jalopy Theatre's Facebook page.

https://www.facebook.com/pg/jalopytheatre/videos/

You Do NOT need a facebook account to view the performances. You just need to click the link above.

The price of admission is "donation based". If you would like to donate please do so here https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?c ... source=url
A portion of the proceeds will benefit The Center for Racial Justice in Education

PERFORMANCES (All times are Eastern EDT)
Friday June 26th
8pm:Debabshish Bhattacharya

Saturday June 27th
8pm: Alan Akaka
9pm: Kashiah Hunter

CLINICS
If you are interested in the online clinics you can register at http://shop.jalopytheatre.org/calendar . Simply click on the event that you would like to attend and then make your payment. A zoom link will be emailed to you once your transaction is complete. Each clinic costs $30. All times are in EDT. (eastern daylight time)

Sat June 27th
2pm: Debashish Bhattacharya (Hindustani slide guitar)
4pm: Kashiah Hunter (Sacred Steel Guitar)

Sun June 28
3pm: Alan Akaka (Hawaiian Steel Guitar)

John Eichleay · Post by **John Eichleay** » 14 Jun 2020 6:53 pm

2020 Steel Guitar UnConvention

John Eichleay · Post by **John Eichleay** » 16 Jun 2020 1:28 pm

Dear Friends,

If you are interested in the online clinics you can register at http://shop.jalopytheatre.org/calendar . Simply click on the event that you would like to attend and then make your payment. A zoom link will be emailed to you once your transaction is complete. Each clinic costs $30. All times are in EDT. (eastern daylight time)

Sat 6/27 2pm
Debashish Bhattacharya

Sat 6/27 4pm
Kashiah Hunter

Sun 6/28 3pm
Alan Akaka

John Eichleay · Post by **John Eichleay** » 23 Jun 2020 4:44 pm

Looking forward to our first Online Steel Guitar Unconvention! Learn more about our clinics and performances online at

http://shop.jalopytheatre.org/event/f89 ... d3a76fdc98

Tickets for performances are donation based.

Clinics must be paid for in advance.

John E.

Matt Perpick · Post by **Matt Perpick** » 23 Jun 2020 8:46 pm

Thanks for making something happen in these crazy times. This is always a great event.

John Eichleay · Post by **John Eichleay** » 26 Jun 2020 11:54 am

Thanks Matt!

We can't wait to show off this years lineup. As of a few weeks ago we thought the event would be totally cancelled. Now we have a very cool group of online performers. Really looking forward to this! All the best!

John Eichleay · Post by **John Eichleay** » 27 Jun 2020 6:58 am

There are still spaces left for our Debashish Bhattacharya Demo/Clinic today at 2pm eastern and our Kashiah Hunter Clinic at 4pm eastern. All demos cost $30. Register at http://shop.jalopytheatre.org/upcoming-shows

john widgren · Post by **john widgren** » 27 Jun 2020 10:34 am

Got totally bliss-ed out at the unconvention last night, for me its a way to survive.... Amazing music and masterful playing! Thanks to founders John and Raphael. See yuz on the old interwebs tonight too. Thanks thanks thanks

John Widgren

John Eichleay · Post by **John Eichleay** » 28 Jun 2020 7:22 am

The 2020 Steel Guitar UnConvention concludes today with a demo by Hawaiian steel guitarist Alan Akaka. 3pm (eastern) All demos/clinics cost $30. Register here

http://shop.jalopytheatre.org/event/81b ... f20ad3a686

john widgren · Post by **john widgren** » 28 Jun 2020 7:42 am

Last nights offering was great! Thanks to the unconvention. Loved it!

JW

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