Every summer for about the past ten years I’ve been teaching Irish music at Lark Camp, an international music festival that takes place far back in the redwood forest near Mendocino, California. The Mendocino woodlands facility looks much the same as when it was built in the 1930s by the Civilian Conservation Corps. The real heart of Lark camp is not performance or even the classes that fill the daytime hours—it’s social music making, especially the Irish session, since Irish musicians… Continue
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