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Most past events are posted toYouTube three weeks after the live event. For various reasons, not all events are or can be made available. Due to this, we encourage joining us for the live event.
Past Events 2021
2021 - Dec. 6
New England Carousel Museum
Hosts
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Morgan Urgo & Cate Mahoney
https://www.thecarouselmuseum.org/
Event Details
2021 - Dec. 6
New England Carousel Museum
Museum Executive Director Morgan Urgo and Subject Specialist Cate Mahoney delve into the treasures at the New England Carousel Museum in Bri...
Hosts
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Morgan Urgo & Cate Mahoney
https://www.thecarouselmuseum.org/
2021 - Nov. 1
C.W. Parker Carousel Museum
Host
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Jerry Reinhardt
https://www.visitleavenworthks.com/visitors/page/cw-parker-carousel-museum-gift-shop
Event Details
2021 - Nov. 1
C.W. Parker Carousel Museum
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Tour the C.W. Parker Carousel Museum, also known as the Leavenworth Carousel Museum. Learn the story of Charles Wallace Parke...
Host
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Jerry Reinhardt
https://www.visitleavenworthks.com/visitors/page/cw-parker-carousel-museum-gift-shop
2021 - Oct. 4
The Bill and Rosanna Harris Collection of Automatic Music Machines
Host
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Rosanna Harris
Event Details
2021 - Oct. 4
The Bill and Rosanna Harris Collection of Automatic Music Machines
Bill Harris was very much involved early in his life in automatic music machines and introduce Rosanna to the world of mechani...
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Rosanna Harris
2021 - Sept. 6
Coney Island Carvers
Host
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Bob Yorburg
bobyorburg.com
Event Details
2021 - Sept. 6
Coney Island Carvers
Only Live - Not Available Online
See how the Coney Island Style of carving evolved and where the aesthetic influences came from. A fascinati...
Host
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Bob Yorburg
bobyorburg.com
2021 - Aug. 2
How to MIDI-ize Your Instruments
Host
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David Burritt
universalmidicontroller.com
Event Details
2021 - Aug. 2
How to MIDI-ize Your Instruments
Only Live - Not Available Online
MIDI? It's seems beyond you? Get a hands-on details to install MIDI on a machine...for a newbie. Dave will b...
Host
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David Burritt
universalmidicontroller.com
2021 - July 5
The Craig Darlak Collection
Host
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Craig Darlak
Event Details
2021 - July 5
The Craig Darlak Collection
Enjoy an afternoon of music with Craig Darlak's collection. Some highlights include:
- The AMPICO SYMPHONIQUE Baby Grand Piano 1928 from Bellu...
Host
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Craig Darlak
2021 - June 7
The Edgerton Collection
Host
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Bill Edgerton
Event Details
2021 - June 7
The Edgerton Collection
Bill Edgerton has collected Mechanical Musical Instruments for over 50 years. His collection features mechanical organs and other types of ...
Host
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Bill Edgerton
2021 - May 3
Music Arranging and The Golden Egg
Host
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Bob Stuhmer
Event Details
2021 - May 3
Music Arranging and The Golden Egg
Get ready for a treat covering art, music, carousels and automated instruments. Bob will start with an animated short. Following, Bob will d...
Host
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Bob Stuhmer
2021 - April 5
Vintage Magazine's Approach to the Organ Grinder
Host
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Ron Bopp
Event Details
2021 - April 5
Vintage Magazine's Approach to the Organ Grinder
Only Live - Not Available Online
A review of vintage magazines’ take/presentation of the Organ Grinder street musician between 1840 and 1920....
Host
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Ron Bopp
2021 - March 1
The Hall Collection
Host
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Bill Hall
Event Details
2021 - March 1
The Hall Collection
The Hall Collection includes European and American band organs, a Tangley calliope, and a Rogers theater organ. Six of the eig...
Host
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Bill Hall
2021 - Feb. 1
100 Years of Nickelodeon Music
Host
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Matt Jaro
Event Details
2021 - Feb. 1
100 Years of Nickelodeon Music
Only Live - Not Available Online
Prepare for a trip to the second decade of the twentieth century when nickelodeons and orchestrions reigned ...
Host
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Matt Jaro
2021 - Jan. 4
MIDI Nitty-Gritty
Host
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Michael Falco
http://www.brotechelectronics.com/index.html
Event Details
2021 - Jan. 4
MIDI Nitty-Gritty
Only Live - Not Available Online
A more detailed look at the MIDI Specification, Implementation and Application, as related to automated musi...
Host
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Michael Falco
http://www.brotechelectronics.com/index.html
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