Tag Archives: Annie Fain

Recording a CD

Posted on July 11, 2010 by Annie Fain

It’s kind of a long story, but I ended up staying another week with Polo and Nadine after the Old-Time Weekend in Bécours.  Their band, Ida Red, invited me to record about 6 tunes with them on their new CD.  … Continue reading →

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Into the Alpes: Grenoble

Posted on June 17, 2010 by Annie Fain

If you have been following my trip right along, you already know that I have been incredibly lucky in my search for musicians, artists, dancers and creative-livers to visit.  I was lucky, once again, when I met Phillipe and his … Continue reading →

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Festival #2: La Motte en Provence

Posted on June 7, 2010 by Annie Fain

The weekend after the festival, Boulegan l’Ostal, we packed it up again and drove south to La Motte en Provence.  This exact dance weekend had been recommended to me before I even set foot in France.  However, between not having … Continue reading →

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French Food Intermission!

Posted on June 3, 2010 by Annie Fain

Howdy there!  I think it’s time for a short intermission to continue to honor the crazy-good food here.  Festival #2 will be next time. NOTE: If you receive these entries via email and you were unable to view the videos … Continue reading →

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Festival #1: Boulegan l’Ostal

Posted on May 15, 2010 by Annie Fain

The “fun” that “began,” referred to in the last post was not a hot Frenchman (or whatever else might have passed through your mind…and I’m sure that was one of the strongest possibilities…but hey, it is still very likely to … Continue reading →

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