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  *Attention... 

 Teachers, Arts Councils, Clubs, Camps, After School Programs, Senior Citizen Centers Etc.
 


              

Visiting Artist,

*Harmonica* Program

    For Schools   




 

 

"Very Popular Program" - South Carolina Arts Commission

 

 

*Charlie is listed on both the North and South Carolina State Arts Council's approved  artist rosters for schools. 

(Available For Other states)      


   

  

Charlie Story,  ("The Harmonica Man")
                                   Instructor/Performer                        

 
                                                

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*Keeping This Traditional Instrument Alive Through Our Children*  (Adults Too!)
 
 

              Since 1983, Charlie has taught thousands of adults and children to play the harmonica Instantly with his fun and unique method.   Students also learn the very important role of the harmonica in our American musical history, from Cowboy/Folk Songs to the Blues.
 
 His very popular *Harmonikidz course is available for School Residencies, Arts Councils, Clubs, Summer Camps,  After School Programs, Senior Citizen Centers and many other organizations. Harmonicas and music books provided at a very reasonable cost. (course usually runs 3-5 days)  
 



* Also available for SchoolPerformances

 





       
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                                      What Concentration!
 
 
 
 
 
 
"Charlie has a natural gift for teaching adults and children to play the harmonica with patience, flexibility and a sense of humor.  His unique method has students playing songs the first class ! "
- North Carolina Arts Council, Mountian
Arts Program.
 

 
 

*Kids Will Amaze You With Their Playing After Just A Few Classes!  
 
 


Some Happy "Harmonikidz"
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*Kids Love It When The "Harmonica Man" Comes To Their School!
 
 
 
 


*Future Harmonica Stars!


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Video!
 Watch An Interview With Charlie And See The Kids Play!
 
Click Here, Then Additional Multimedia To The Right Of The Article! 


       
 
      
 
 
*Bring This Fun, Educational Harmonica Course To Your School Or Organization !  

 



*Email Charlie! 

 

 

  *In The 1930's And 40's, Tens Of  Thousands Of Children Learned To Play The Harmonica In The Public Schools.  Let's Bring It Back!               

           Read This Interesting Article Here!

 

 


** References **

Below Are Just A Few Of The Schools And Clubs That Have Been Visited By "The Harmonica Man"   

 *Many Of These Have Enjoyed This Program Numerous Times!
 

 South Carolina  Charleston Public Schools, Ashley River Creative Arts Elementary, Drayton Hall Elementary, James B.Edwards Elementary, Hahnahan Elementary, Charleston School Of The Arts, Mount Pleasant Schools,Whitesides Elementary. Matilda F.Dunston Elementary, Cove Creek Elementary. Creative Spark Center For The Arts. Orangeburg Fine Arts Center, Orangeburg Prep.School, St Anthony's Middle School, Greenville County Schools, Greer Public Schools, Easley Public Schools, Forest Acres Elementary, Woodland Elementary, Bunena Vista Elementary,  Richland County Schools, Gibbs Shoals Elementary, Pine St School Spartanburg, Flowerton Elementary, Summerville , Midway Elementary, Lexington, Darlington County Schools, North Hartsville Elementary, Brockington Elementary, Paul Truluck Middle School, Lake City, Thomas Kerns Elementary,  Forest Heights Elementary, Greenville And many more.... 
  North Carolina Mcdowell County Schools, Marion Elementary, Eastfield Elementary, Nebo Elementary, North Cove Elementary, Old Fort Elementary, West Marion Elementary, Glennwood Elementary,Pleasant Gardens Elementary, West Marion Middle School.  Ashe County Schools, West Jefferson Elementary, Fleetwood Elementary, Blue Ridge Elementary, Westwood Elementary, Jefferson Elementary.  Watuga County Schools, Mabel Elementary, Valle Crusis Elementary, Cove Creek School, Hardin Park Elementary, Caldwell County Schools, Granite Falls Elementary, Bethel Elementary, Sawmill Elementary,  Gamewell Elementary, Dudley Shoals Elementary, Bethlehem Elementary, Avery County Schools,Wilks County Teen's Center, Surrey County Schools, Alexander County Schools, Taylorsville Elementary, Hiddenite Elementary, Henderson County Schools, Edneyville Elementary, Transylvainia County Schools and SOS after School Program. T.C Henderson Elementary, Girl Scouts Of America (Asheville), Brevard College, Blue Ridge Community College, Youtheater Education Center, Flat Rock, Carolina Day School, ., SOS Program, Transylvania County, N.C. Rosman Elementary, N.C. Rosman Middle School, N.C. Brevard Middle School, N.C.

Upcoming 2008 Christ School (Summer Program) Greenville, S.C.,  Youtheater Education Center, Flat Rock, N.C. Sullivan's Island Summer Camp S.CBrevard and Rosman Elementary Schools (Through  The 21st Century Community Learning Center),Transylvania County, N.C.-Have The "Harmonica Man" Visit Your School Or Organization!  

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