Dulcimer U

04/29/2026

Join Jim Miller for his "Mechanics of Music" workshop this summer at Dulcimer U. Registration info can be found at dulcimeru.wcu.edu

04/25/2026

Carol Crocker is a Western Carolina University alumni. She will be teaching our New Players class this summer at Dulcimer U. If you've always wanted to learn how to play the mountain dulcimer, this is a unique opportunity to spend a week learning the instrument with Carol. Register at dulcimeru.wcu.edu

04/19/2026

Steve Eulberg returns to Dulcimer U this summer after several years absence to teach the Level 4 Upper Intermediate Skills class. Check out his class description at dulcimeru.wcu.edu

04/09/2026

This summer, our Bass Dulcimer Skills Class will be taught by Deby Libby. Come spend the week with Deby learning skills and techniques unique to this member of the dulcimer family. dulcimeru.wcu.edu

04/07/2026

Joe Collins returns to our Dulcimer U staff this year to teach the Level 5 Beyond Intermediate morning skills class. He will also teach afternoon electives and perform multiple concert sets in the evenings. Registration is now open at dulcimeru.wcu.edu

03/24/2026

Our vendor area at this year's Dulcimer U will welcome a new face - Tony Vines of Bella Mountain Dulcimers. https://www.belladulcimers.com/ You will want to stop by his booth and check out the beautiful mountain dulcimers he will have for sale.

Welcome to Bella Mountain Dulcimers, where artistry meets tradition. Tony Vines, a professional luthier with over 35 years of experience, specializes in handcrafted dulcimers and guitars. Tony is dedicated to creating instruments that resonate with beauty craftsmanship. Nestled in Erwin, Tennessee,....

03/11/2026

Have you registered for Dulcimer U yet? Don't let your favorite class fill up before you reserve your seat in the classroom.

Dulcimer U continues its long-standing tradition of giving students the absolute best educational experience available for the mountain dulcimer. Unlike many festivals around the country, Dulcimer U is not about the performers, it’s about you…. the student.

03/09/2026

Registration for Dulcimer U to be held July 19-24 is now open at dulcimeru.wcu.edu This year's instructional staff will include Susan Trump, Joe Collins, Jim Miller, Steve Eulberg, Carol Crocker, Jeff Furman, Laurie Alsobrook, Deby Libby, Mike Clemmer and Larry & Elaine Conger. Read class descriptions and staff bios here https://www.wcu.edu/engage/professional-enrichment/conferences-and-community-classes/dulcimer-u/

02/13/2026

Hi Friends! Your Artistic Directors Larry & Elaine here. Things are beginning to come together for Dulcimer U 2026. The dates are July 19-24. Look for registration opening soon!

07/28/2025

Thanks, Butch, for letting me rock out with you!