The Folk Community

David Holt Residency

at Harrisburg Academy, Nov 2005

On Friday, November 11th, David Holt conducted an arts residency with students at the Harrisburg Academy, Wormleysburg.

David Holt plays the washboard

While there he told stories from the Appalachian mountains, demonstrated folk instruments and taught a creative writing class on “Urban Legends”.

David Holt leading storywriting workshop
 
David Holt performs "Trouble In Mind"

"Trouble in Mind, I'm Blue... but I won't be blue always; the sun gonna shine in my back door someday."

 
Focus on the backdrop of artwork made by participants

Isn't this backdrop great?!

The residency was made possible, in part, with a grant from the Pennsylvania Humanities Council.

 

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Funding Acknowledgments

The Susquehanna Folk Music Society (SFMS) is supported by our members and many generous organizations, including the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts and the Cultural Enrichment Fund.