¯ 20 House Party
Online | This course is completed
Artists live-stream performances from their homes to yours in this diverse digital tour of the Oklahoma music scene. You’ll always have a front row seat for great performances of emerging and established musicians. The names of the acts will be announced closer to the performance dates. Check our website for updates.
- 10/1 - Wayne Cantwell
- Wayne Cantwell
- Traditional Music of the Open Prairie
- Performer and Instructor of Old Time and Celtic Music
- www.waynecantwell.com
Wayne Cantwell
Wayne Cantwell has been performing Traditional American Old Time and Celtic music in and around Oklahoma for over 30 years. He specializes in music of the 19th century and older using traditional instruments like Fiddle, Clawhammer Style banjo, and Mountain Dulcimer.
John Hamill
A long-time OLLI instructor, John Hamill is a musician, jazz historian and former adjunct professor at the University of Tulsa. He has taught various aspects of the history of jazz for a decade with OLLI at OkState. He is the author of five books; his most recent is titled Voices of Oklahoma (with John Erling). He earned both his bachelor’s and master’s degrees at Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism. His career has included newspaper and television reporting, editing TulsaPeople magazine, hosting a long-running jazz show on radio, and community and investor relations. This is the tenth year for John Hamill to lecture and demonstrate various components of jazz. He uses as a resource some thirty books on the history of jazz, and a library of more than 5,000 LPs and CDs.