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Visit our Facebook Page! INBA News Bryan Bowers, Caridwen Irvine-Spatz and Greg Spatz will be performing as a trio at a house concert Saturday February 18 at 7:30pm, at the Kostelec home in Spokane, WA. Suggested donation is 15$. Bryan is a folk legend and powerhouse singer, autoharp master and storyteller. He will be joined by Greg Spatz, (fiddler for John Reischman and the Jaybirds, bouzouki for Mighty Squirrel, and Spokane Artist of the Year for 2011) and his wife Caridwen Irvine-Spatz for an unforgettable evening of fun and music. Seats are limited so call the Kostelec household at (509)363-0144 or email blueribbontea@msn.com to reserve yours now and get directions to the house! You can find more information about Bryan at http://www.bryanbowers.com/, and more about Greg and Caridwen at www.mightysquirrel.net or http://www.gregoryspatz.com/. The INBA has a new board: President: Joe Beckett jgbeck_pba@hotmail.com, 208-691-8866 Vice President: Mitch Finley Secretary: Colleen Daley Treasurer: Jeff Renfrow Membership Coordinator: Mark Barrett Blabber Editor: Lorelei Barrett Concerts	Coming Up There will be a Board meeting this Sunday, Feb 12th at 1pm at Sante adjacent to Auntie's Bookstore. People who wish to attend then could transition to the Sunday Auntie's Jam. Thanks! Lorelei Barrett INBA Blabber Editor fiddlehere@gmail.com Brick & Mortar show - Thursday, February 2nd. Hi all, The February Brick & Mortar Show sponsored by the Spokane Songwriters Org. will feature artists Kevin Brown and Bill Kostelec (http://spokanesongwriters.org/events/feb-2012-brick-mortar-show). Laddie Ray Mevlin will be our host for the night which will kick off with a half-hour open-mic (open-mic sign up starts at 6:30). Join us at Chairs Coffee 113 W. Indiana from 7 to 9 pm. free. And coming down the road - this year's Get Lit! festival will include an event featuring 8 Spokane Songwriters Organization members. Songwriters in the round will take place on Sunday, April 15th from 2 to 5 pm at the Holy Names Recital Hall. http://spokanesongwriters.org/events/get-litspokane-songwriters-event Thanks to the Spokesman article we've had record audiences for the last 4 months plus lots of new open-mic performers. A little publicity goes a long way. Please help us continue to spread the word. After all... local songwriters are artists too! Thanks so much for your help and please let us know if you have any questions. Kathy Kostelec contact@spokanesongwriters.org 509-363-0144 If you want an event listed in an Email Bluegrass Alert, please send Jim Shamp the notice about it a week in advance! Please use our new email address: jssshamp@gmail.com. Jim usually emails the Alerts on Monday or Tuesday evening. Check out the Calendar of Events...	INBA Showcase The next Saturday Night Music Showcase will be on February 18th at Trent Elementary! 7:00 pm. Still $5, kids 12 and under free! Contact Dave McRae, chadez4811@comcast.net for more info. Turn Your Radio On! Support bluegrass Spokane Public Radio. Tune in to Front Porch Bluegrass every Sunday afternoon at 1 p.m. on KPBX FM 91.1. You can also listen online!
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Bryan Bowers, Caridwen Irvine-Spatz and Greg Spatz will be performing as a trio at a house concert Saturday February 18 at 7:30pm, at the Kostelec home in Spokane, WA. Suggested donation is 15$. Bryan is a folk legend and powerhouse singer, autoharp master and storyteller. He will be joined by Greg Spatz, (fiddler for John Reischman and the Jaybirds, bouzouki for Mighty Squirrel, and Spokane Artist of the Year for 2011) and his wife Caridwen Irvine-Spatz for an unforgettable evening of fun and music. Seats are limited so call the Kostelec household at (509)363-0144 or email blueribbontea@msn.com to reserve yours now and get directions to the house! You can find more information about Bryan at http://www.bryanbowers.com/, and more about Greg and Caridwen at www.mightysquirrel.net or http://www.gregoryspatz.com/.

The INBA has a new board: President: Joe Beckett jgbeck_pba@hotmail.com, 208-691-8866
Vice President: Mitch Finley
Secretary: Colleen Daley
Treasurer: Jeff Renfrow
Membership Coordinator: Mark Barrett
Blabber Editor: Lorelei Barrett

Concerts

Coming Up

There will be a Board meeting this Sunday, Feb 12th at 1pm at Sante adjacent to Auntie's Bookstore. People who wish to attend then could transition to the Sunday Auntie's Jam.
Thanks!
Lorelei Barrett
INBA Blabber Editor
fiddlehere@gmail.com

Brick & Mortar show - Thursday, February 2nd.
Hi all, The February Brick & Mortar Show sponsored by the Spokane Songwriters Org. will feature artists Kevin Brown and Bill Kostelec (http://spokanesongwriters.org/events/feb-2012-brick-mortar-show). Laddie Ray Mevlin will be our host for the night which will kick off with a half-hour open-mic (open-mic sign up starts at 6:30). Join us at Chairs Coffee 113 W. Indiana from 7 to 9 pm. free. And coming down the road - this year's Get Lit! festival will include an event featuring 8 Spokane Songwriters Organization members. Songwriters in the round will take place on Sunday, April 15th from 2 to 5 pm at the Holy Names Recital Hall. http://spokanesongwriters.org/events/get-litspokane-songwriters-event Thanks to the Spokesman article we've had record audiences for the last 4 months plus lots of new open-mic performers. A little publicity goes a long way. Please help us continue to spread the word. After all... local songwriters are artists too! Thanks so much for your help and please let us know if you have any questions.
Kathy Kostelec
contact@spokanesongwriters.org
509-363-0144

If you want an event listed in an Email Bluegrass Alert, please send Jim Shamp the notice about it a week in advance! Please use our new email address: jssshamp@gmail.com. Jim usually emails the Alerts on Monday or Tuesday evening.

Check out the Calendar of Events...

INBA Showcase

The next Saturday Night Music Showcase will be on February 18th at Trent Elementary! 7:00 pm. Still $5, kids 12 and under free! Contact Dave McRae, chadez4811@comcast.net for more info.

Turn Your Radio On!

Support bluegrass Spokane Public Radio. Tune in to Front Porch Bluegrass every Sunday afternoon at 1 p.m. on KPBX FM 91.1. You can also listen online!