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onnunign Envelope ID:ononnnFD-oona-4on1+74c-5aoaonFAnA1n <br /> Charles Edward ��ettee <br /> }m Burris Place^Chapel Hill,Nc275m^(y1*9o? l3N` <br /> .E <br /> University of North Carolina mChapel Hill,1980 <br /> Bachelor^F Arts degree innmWogm(minor in Botany) <br /> Pr*fes8ionml0Ixncrieoce, <br /> Professional guitar and mandolin player,singer,and 8ongwriter <br /> Qq <br /> Over 5,000 perfomumees throughout the US,Canada,and Ervpe,Mvndv,vf the Shady Grove Band, performing <br /> on both mandolin and guitar since 1981 <br /> Fr] Instructor, Guitar and Mandolin 04+a'mcovr Bluegrass Camps, Cary, NC' since 2011. Host, Mandolin Mania <br /> Workshop, 1995 Ale/frFes/'vNmesigum.NC, Host, mandolin seminar|YY/ Owen Sound Polk Festival,Ontario., <br /> Canada,. Panelist and judge at the National Guitar Flat,Picki"u Championship, KS, 1989, Host, mandolin <br /> workshop, mn"/,rvx Folk Festival, Manitoba, 1980, Winner, Om/ place, Chapel mV/ Guitar Fld/'Picki/er <br /> Contest, /vo+ <br /> i0( A history of regular instruction on mandolin from mand"8"'ma.sterTvny Williamson and m""/*i"g in musical <br /> composition from renowned western NC songwriters, including Larry Rhodes, Don Humphries, and Malcom <br /> Holcombe,were instrumental io early Career development. <br /> o '',Thmar Grove's Charles po/*r plays bluegrass With^fire and/,/m,s/ty/wx find only,°^"eheav ,,z^ <br /> —Spectator Magazine <br /> o "The maturity«/the [Shady Gm,~Ba^d4 original music. comes from the pen ofm^v"ou"*/ C:hx,Y,x <br /> P=u'=. who demonstrates that he can not only produce some fine lyrics, but exciting instrumental <br /> melodies as well. "Blue Ridge Feeling' is as complete c_i'any blue grass'tune that's been composed in the <br /> past len,tear,c, and his instrumental,s encourage(he lLstcnc,'to kick back the rug and simply let k",*.^— <br /> Option Music Alternatives <br /> Founded showcase bands that perform original and traditional bluegrass music at national and <br /> international venues <br /> (11 Shady Grove Band founder,managing partner,songwriter,and vocalist/mandolin/guitarist fir this four-piece <br /> touring bluegrass group and major label recording artist(Flying Fish Recorda).Since 1984,SUB has recorded <br /> more than forty Charles Pence original compositions,on six critically acelaimed albums,with performances <br /> throughout the US.Canada,and 13 lluropemmn tours.Notable venues include'l'he Lincoln Center,(NY),repeat <br /> engagements at Winnepeg Polk Festival,Walnut\/illey Festival(KS),MerieFest(NC),repeat showcase act for <br /> the Southern Arts Federation,International Bluegrass Music Assecimmtion,the National Association of Campus <br /> Activities,and many others,Band management entailed coordinating bookings between presenters,venues,band <br /> personnel,and agents,dealing with personnel changes,and promoting the band and its endeavors,ht;tp:// <br /> wwmthmshndYmn"phood'^um <br /> � "One of our stale's mwn'cal treasures,"- News and Observer(Raleigh,NC) <br /> o "Chapel/a8tShady Grove Band has carried the torch fin'miearly three decades u^one°/our slate's <br /> ruostpopiikir rind widely Ira veled bluegrass*,mbvx.^—The News&Observer l2/2|/V8 <br /> M Created the eight-piece ensemble"charles Pellet'&FolkPsalmn'in 2002 which perthrms Charles Pettee's <br /> original compositions'based on the Old Testament Psalms.'The original m" i*femupesuomp|q,v^ca\barm"oi"s. <br /> acoustic stringed instruments,and percussion Venues include the West Lawn,VO Capitol,(x4QK.Day 2oV0; <br /> M*d=Fww(vr'2o04-O5);Duke Chapel;NC ArtsMarket showcase,numerous conferences and churches,Four <br /> critically acclaimed CDs[Stessy Love(zoOz)and T,uvWealth(20n)>,The Wiry g/Manna(2m\n)'and Dove on <br /> Distant Oaks(20l4)].feature Pence's compositions,vr,wnN°A,ki|Ym`go|tar"odmono°On*n,4°ndmod"nd <br /> harmony vocals,Band management entails'coordinating bookings between presenters,venues,hand personnel, <br /> and agents,dealing with personnel changes,and promoting the band and its endeavors, hxr:V <br /> nw"^O,Npsa\m.com <br />