Dallas Cline - An inspiration to all, Dallas has been teaching many classes. She has written many books for the Mountain Dulcimer including The Capo Book, A Christmas Celebration, Pachabel in D Major, 50 Irish Tunes and Songs, Moving up with the Mountain Dulcimer and Turning Toward the Morning. She has a teaching video Bumps ‘N Diddies.

Bill Collins - Bill lives in Wilmington, Delaware, where he has been playing dulcimer since the early 1990s. In his playing and teaching, he tries to focus on the instrument's innate dulcet qualities. He brings a wide range of musical genres and playing styles to the dulcimer while keeping in touch with its historic traditions. Bill has written three books of dulcimer arrangements, recorded a CD, The Sum of the Parts with Nina Zanetti, and taught workshops at festivals in Vermont, Connecticut, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia.

George Haggerty - George is an accomplished dulcimer builder, teacher, and player. His enthusiasm for this versatile instrument is apparent in his workshops which build a solid foundation for even the most inexperienced player. His love of old-time music and his creative nature bring out feeling and expression in his music whether it is in his workshops, recordings, or performances. George has taught students from first grade to senior citizens. He owns and operates a music shop, FOLK CRAFT MUSIC, in Jacksonville, Vt, where he sells hand-crafted dulcimers and other related musical items. His CD’s, Just Friends...One More Time and The Best of Just Friends, a compilation of George’s 2 cassettes Just Friends and Just Friends Again, are dulcimer instrumentals. He is director of his annual festival in Vermont, now in it’s eighteenth year.

Marsha Harris - Marsha has been playing the mountain dulcimer since 1993 and the bowed dulcimer since 2004. She performs with two civil war period bands, The Carteret Grays and The Huckleberry Brothers and an eclectic group, The Bogue Sounds. In addition to the dulcimers, she plays fiddle, tenor banjo and the Native American flute. Marsha enjoys attending fiddle festivals in NC, VA and W.Va. and has been the champion mountain dulcimer player at Fiddler's Grove in Union Grove and has received awards at Mt Airy Fiddler's Convention both in NC. She enjoys many genres of music and is adept at playing tunes by ear. She has a number of original compositions as well. Marsha also is a contra dance caller.

Lori Keddell - Lori has been teaching children to build and play the dulcimer for many years. She has also taught workshops at numerous festivals including Cranberry Dulcimer Gathering and August Dulcimer Daze. She has published 3 books of dulcimer arrangements: Night Songs and Lullabies, A Treasury of Christmas Music and A Mountain Dulcimer Potpourri (Songs in DAA).

Sandy Lafleur - Sandy has been playing dulcimer for several years and leads classes of elementary school children, as well as adults, at high schools in her area of southern New Hampshire. She has two books, Songs of the Season and Heart's Delight.

Bonnie Leigh, CMP - A New Jersey native and very active performer, singer/songwriter and music practitioner, Bonnie has been performing since 1990 and teaching since 1992. Her gentle style of performing and teaching is enjoyed by all. You’ll find her traveling the east coast performing many different types of programs for children to adults. As a Music Practitioner, Bonnie plays music at the bedside of hospice patients. Bonnie's four recordings, each with a songbook, reflect her ideas of family, life, love and the outdoors. She has written several songs, some of which are in The Bonnie Leigh Songbook.

Pam Weeks - Pam Weeks is a widely recognized singer and performer on the Appalachian dulcimer and fiddle. Pam spent several years performing in coffeehouses and as a street musician in Boston before moving to Maine. She has given workshops at dulcimer and folk music festivals, and has taught privately for over 20 years. Pam has three recordings, her most recent CD is "The Trestle Bridge".