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    MBIRA Event Calendar

    Date
    Type of Event
    Event
    3-4 March 2012 Worldwide Event 8th Annual Worldwide Mbirathon!
    9-11 March 2012 Workshop: Mbira Berkeley, CA Intensive Mbira Weekend Workshop with Erica Azim: All levels. No experience required, instruments available. Meals and sleeping bag space included. $200 if non-refundable deposit of $125 postmarked by 27 Jan., $225 after 27 Jan. STILL SPACE
    30 March-1 April 2012 Workshop: Mbira Olympia, WA Intensive Mbira Weekend Workshop with Erica Azim: All levels. No experience required, instruments available. Meals and sleeping bag space included. $225 if non-refundable deposit of $125 postmarked by 17 Feb., $250 after 17 Feb.
    27-29 April 2012 Workshop: Mbira New York City Intensive Mbira Weekend Workshop with Erica Azim: All levels. No experience required, instruments available. $250 if non-refundable deposit of $150 postmarked by Mar. 16, $275 after Mar. 16.
    4-6 May 2012 Workshop: Mbira Watertown (Boston area), MA Intensive Mbira Weekend Workshop with Erica Azim: All levels. No experience required, instruments available. Meals and sleeping bag space included. $250 if non-refundable deposit of $150 postmarked by Mar. 23, $275 after Mar. 23.
    1-3 June 2012 Workshop: Mbira Vancouver, BC, Canada weekend mbira workshop with Erica Azim, all levels welcome. No experience required, instruments available. Meals and sleeping bag space included. US$240 if non-refundable deposit of US$150 postmarked by Apr. 20, US$270 after Apr. 20. For local details, contact Chris Sallis.
    7-14 July 2012 Workshop: Mbira Berkeley, CA 8-day residential Mbira Camp with LEONARD CHIYANIKE, FRADRECK MUJURU, and Erica Azim. All levels. No experience required, instruments available. $450 non-refundable deposit due April 1st, total fee is $850, or $800 if full fee paid by April 1st.
    21-28 July 2012 Workshop: Mbira Berkeley, CA 8-day residential Mbira Camp with LEONARD CHIYANIKE and Erica Azim. All levels. No experience required, instruments available. $450 non-refundable deposit due April 1st, total fee is $800, or $750 if full fee paid by April 1st.
    10-17 August 2012 Workshop: Mbira Berkeley, CA 8-day residential Mbira Camp with LEONARD CHIYANIKE and Erica Azim. All levels. No experience required, instruments available. $450 non-refundable deposit due April 1st, total fee is $800, or $750 if full fee paid by April 1st.
    15-22 September 2012 Workshop: Mbira Buenos Aires, Argentina 8-day residential Mbira Camp with FRADRECK MUJURU, and Erica Azim. All levels. No experience required, instruments available. $450 non-refundable deposit due June 1st, total fee is $850, or $800 if full fee paid by June 1st.
    5-12 January 2013 Workshop: Mbira Kauai, Hawaii Mbira Camp: 8-day residential Mbira Camp with Erica Azim. All levels. No experience required, instruments available. Total fee of $950 includes meals and tent space. Fee reduced to $900 if paid in full by October 1st.
    Contact erica@mbira.org for questions, workshop enrollment, and concert details.
    MBIRA, Box 7863, Berkeley, CA 94707-0863, USA, tel (510) 548-6053, fax (510) 548-2454, email info@mbira.org