Ozark Highlands Radio

This week, it’s Dulcimer Jamboree 2022! Each year, dulcimer players from all over come to the Ozark Folk Center State Park in Mountain View, Arkansas for a weekend of learning, listening, and loving all things dulcimer. Each evening of the event features concerts by world renowned dulcimer teachers and performers. We’ll enjoy highlights recorded from these live performances featuring both mountain dulcimers and the more ancient hammered dulcimers. Artists performing this year include: hammered dulcimer prodigy Ben Haguewood accompanied by oldtime fiddle champion Kailee Spickes; multi-award winning mountain dulcimer maven Duane Porterfield; educator and mountain dulcimer phenom Erin Mae; ubiquitous hammered dulcimer performer, educator and luthier Rick Thum; hammered dulcimer master and educator Janis Huff accompanied by multi-instrumentalist Spike Huff; multi-instrumentalist, folk singer, traditional dancer, writer, educator and OHR guest host Aubrey Atwater; Ozark original hammered dulcimer champion and