Rhode Island mountain dulcimer musician, Aubrey Atwater, talks with Ashley Ernst, DPN publisher/editor, about her new songbook and CD. The opening and closing music is “The Coxswain,” an original song written by Elwood Donnelly and performed by the Atwater-Donnelly Duo on their new CD, “The Boat You Row.”
atwater-donnelly.com

Barbara Gershman, Vice President of Southern California Dulcimer Heritage talks with DPN publisher/editor, Ashley Ernst, about the challenges of producing a festival in 2022. This year, SCDH decided hold in-person events throughout Southern California and to also offer online Zoom events throughout the month of September 2022.
scdh.org

DPN publisher/editor, Ashley Ernst, talks with Russell Cook, owner of Master Works, in Bennington, Okla. Cook has been building hammered dulcimers since 1979. They talk about the joys and challenges of running a small business and the joy of being part of the dulcimer community. Music provided by Russell Cook from his CD “Precious Memories.”
masterworksok.com

In this first episode, DPN publisher/editor, Ashley Ernst visits with Nancy Barker, founder of Kentucky Music Week. Learn about the festival’s more than 40-year-long history and the joys and challenges of producing an annual dulcimer festival.
kentuckymusicweek.com