WELCOME TO THE AMERICAN HISTORY AND MUSIC FESTIVAL ™ WEBPAGE

A program of The Institute for Music, History, & Cultural Traditions, Inc (IMHCT) A Nonprofit Scholarly Organization

"Celebrating the essential role of music in human history and culture."

The American History and Music Festival ™ is the primary public program of the Institute.
Jim and Maggi Dalton, Founders and Artistic Directors


Congratulations to our Raffle winners,
and thanks to our wonderful audience for the February event.
The IMHCT.ORG Board of Directors also thanks its generous donors and supporters!

Thank you to Cornerstone Books, a community treasure in the heart of historic Salem,
for sharing their own warm hearth and beautiful bookstore with IMHCT.ORG for this event.

The Kinsale Irish Pub & Restaurant, Boston, which donated the dinner gift certificate for $100,
and Live Nation, who donated the tickets for the March 8th, 2009 performance
of A Celtic Woman.

AND YOU! who attended Maggi and Jim's performance
"Celtic Hearth and Home: Tales and Tunes,"
and who made the night a very happy occasion for all!



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FOR SPONSORSHIP INFORMATION
IMHCT.ORG is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization
Cornerstone Books






A Warm & Musical "Thank You"
to Our "Cold is the Nightwind" Program Advertisers and Supporters

"COLD IS THE NIGHTWIND: A VICTORIAN CHRISTMAS PROGRAM"
-- AN AMERICAN HISTORY AND MUSIC FESTIVAL EVENT,

WAS DESIGNATED
A BOSTON GLOBE "BEST BET" EVENT

and received a standing ovation
at the end of the performance
!

Co-Sponsor,
(Salem's Holiday Happenngs)



THE AMERICAN HISTORY AND MUSIC FESTIVAL ™ Download this brochure -------->

For Other Institute Info:

Events/Performances ** Workshops ** Publications Recordings ** Articles ** Resource Directory ** "FAQs" (PDF)

A HUGE THANK YOU FOR HELPING US
LAUNCH OUR FESTIVAL
TO ALL PARTICIPANTS AND,
MOST OF ALL, TO OUR WONDERFUL AUDIENCE...!



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PLEASE VISIT US AGAIN TO EXPLORE THE INSTITUTE ---KEEP UP-TO-DATE ON PROJECTS AND PROGRAMS

So, what IS "historically-informed performance," anyway?
Download our "Frequently Asked Questions" or "FAQs" in PDF format!




Revised and updated FEB 2009

IMHCT is co-directed by its founders Maggi and Jim Dalton.

Please note that the Institute primarily collaborates in our progamming
with other nonprofit humanities and arts organizations.
The Institute/Festival cannot and does not accept
unsolicited material or applications from individual performers and speakers.

"American History and Music Festival (TM)"
is our trademark umbrella term for a series
of IMHCT events and programs produced each year,
in connection with the scholarly research associated with same,
in several different locales.
The term "Festival" does not refer to a discrete event with several "acts."

The Institute/Festival cannot and does not accept
unsolicited material or applications
from individual performers and speakers.

Please DO NOT send any materials to our office.

All unsolicited performer and speaker materials,
in any format, will be returned unopened or discarded.

Please respect this request.

The American History and Music Festival ™will feature
a series of concerts and educational programs
in the Boston/North of Boston region.

Performances by professional musicians/scholars,
performing period music from various American eras
in historically-informed style, on period instruments;
dramatic performances; professional informational talks
and other events will be part of the Festival.

Educational components in schools, and community centers
will also be features of the Festival.

The Festival is founded and directed by musicians/scholars Jim and Maggi Dalton,
and sponsored by the nonprofit organization
The Institute for Music, History, and Cultural Traditions, Inc.

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