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The Kitchen Musician®
Itinerary
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Performances
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Sara and Maynard Johnson perform as a duo,
or with fiddler Michael Thompson as
The Rogue's Consort.
Rogue's Consort performs historic music and
popular music of the olden times with
hammered dulcimer, fiddle, violincello, recorders, flageolets, and kits.
And, along with the popular dance tunes and airs,
the occasional 18th Century drinking song or
an 18th Century gentlemen's club song, or
a song from the 18th Century ballad opera stage.
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A boat shaped kit  |
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2006 Appearances - So Far
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| January 13 - 15 - Jink & Diddle Fiddle School January TuneUp - Old Salem, NC |
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| March 17-19 - Upper Potomac Dulcimer Fest, Harper's Ferry, VA
Sara and Maynard teaching "Time Travelers Repertoire" Intermediate Advanced - All Instruments
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| March 24-26 - Ohio Valley Dulcimer Gathering, Evansville IN |
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| May 4 - 7 - 41st International Congress on Medieval Studies (vendors) - Kalamazoo, MI |
March 11 - Northwest Longhunters Ball |
| June 17-18 - Dulcimer Unfest, Hastings MI |
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| July 29 - August 6 - Jink & Diddle School of Scottish Fiddling, Valle Crucis, NC |
October - Colonial Williamsburg - Sep 28 to Oct 5 - Look for us at Chowning's |
| Sep 2 - 3, Fair at New Boston, Springfield OH |
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| Sep 8 - 10, Mountain Craft Days, Someset PA |
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A few of our Past Performances
Williamsburg VA - Concert in Hennage Auditorium, DeWitt Wallace Decorative Arts Museum, Colonial Williamsburg - "Popular Music of the Revolutionary Era"
Lewis & Clark Ball - Louisville KY 2003
December Candlelight Tours, Locust Grove Mansion, Louisville KY, Rogue's Consort music and dancers in the ballroom
Valley Forge PA - Rogue's Consort concert in conjunction with Anniversary of Entry of General Washington's Continentals to Winter Camp, December 19, 1777.
Yellowjackets Ball in Corydon, Longhunters' Washington's Birthday Dance 
Kalamazoo Antique Arms - Reenactors Supplies Show - Kalamazoo MI
Colonial Williamsburg - Chowning's tavern gambols - usually first week in October
Alaska Folk Festival, Juneau AK
Medievalist Convention - Kalamazoo MI
Southern Ohio Dulcimer Festival - Ripley OH - Workshops, Performance with Rogue's Consort
Meadeville PA, Crawford County Bicentennial Reenactment - Rogue's Consort
Jink & Diddle Scottish Fiddle school, Valle Crucis, NC
Fair at New Boston - Historical Dance Musicians
Mountain Craft Days Reenactment - Somerset PA
Cumberland Gap National Park - Dance musicians for Liberty Dancers and Williamsburg Heritage Dancers
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Our most recent CD ("Colonial Disc") is Pass'd Times.
You can order "Pass'd Times" from this site, and it is also available at neat places like the Colonial Williamsburg Visitors' Center gift shop.
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Our most recent book is the New Convivial Songster, songs and toasts from the 18th Century. This includes drinking songs, gentlemen's club songs and other songs of wine, women and song, as well as toasts.
Available in the Colonial Williamsburg bookstore or email for information.
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For more information or bookings for performances and dulcimer workshops by the Kitchen Musician® and Rogues' Consort...e-mail to : Sara Johnson (kitchiegal@mac.com) |
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