SLOCAN RAMBLERS
About Slocan Ramblers TUESDAY
8
October
The Slocan Ramblers are Canada’s bluegrass band to watch. Rooted in tradition, fearlessly creative, and possessing a bold, dynamic sound, The Slocans have become a leading light in today’s acoustic music scene. With a reputation for energetic live shows, impeccable musicianship, and an uncanny ability to convert anyone within earshot into a lifelong fan, The Slocans have been winning over audiences from Merlefest to RockyGrass and everywhere in between. The Slocans’ performances showcase their unique blend of bluegrass, old-time, and folk with deep song writing, lightning fast instrumentals, and sawdustthick vocals. This is roots music without pretension; music intended to make you feel something. Say hello to your new favorite band, The Slocan Ramblers.
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EDUCATION The Slocan Ramblers are passionate educators and bring as much enthusiasm for sharing their love of acoustic roots music with students as they do their live show. All experienced teachers and attendees of one of Canada’s finest music schools, Toronto’s Humber College, The Slocan Ramblers will host a special inschool performance laced with discusses about the history of acoustic bluegrass music and their personal journey’s along with an exploration into each instrument and how it fits into the ensemble.
LISTEN AND LEARN • https://slocanramblers.com/ • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4IHnPJmvIZE • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ruVivcBjuCQ • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8cNG9phtTk4 Created in partnership with
The Florida Center for Reading Research (FCRR) is a multidisciplinary research center at Florida State University. FCRR explores all aspects of reading research—basic research into literacy-related skills for typically developing readers and those who struggle, studies of effective prevention and intervention, and psychometric work on formative assessment.