Meadowood Music

09/20/2026

Hey! There's a new article on our blog!

What Makes an Instrument WorkYou can play two instruments that seem nearly identical, and have two completely different experiences. Same builder. Same model. Same age. Same condition. However, one plays effortlessly and the other feels like work.This isn’t just quality. It’s about setup—a wor...

09/19/2026

We're really excited about the Fall Lineup. The first concert is this coming Friday!

Fall Schedule for the Half Moon Cafe is now live! Buy tickets at the door, on our website, or on Eventbrite. You dont want to miss this amazing season of live music in an intimate listening room. Tickets are only $15 per person, a total steal! Our first performance of the season is 9/25, featuring the Salvaterra Sisters in the front room and Golden Twine for the main concert.

09/19/2026

Complete a 10-min survey to help us make the Clay on Main Concert series even better:

09/16/2026

Here is the final article in the Musicians' Pathway Series:

Article 8 of an 8-part series: Meadowood's Musician PathwayEventually, musicians who’ve grown through lessons, jams, open mics, and longer performances begin to wonder, “How do I keep doing this... Consistently, in ways that connect with others?Answering that question doesn’t require becoming ...

09/13/2026

Jason Nye and Margaret Young are helping us get some videos of guitars and violins up on the web. Expect one every week on Sunday. The first one is at

Our friend Jason Nye plays and talks about the beautiful Santa Cruz...

09/13/2026

Register to guarrantee a seat: https://www.meadowoodmusic.com/product-page/october-5-2026-an-evening-with-chuck-yamek-martin-guitars

09/13/2026

Article 7 is now available to read: https://www.meadowoodmusic.com/post/stepping-up-to-a-2-hour-set. we hope you are enjoying this series of articles on the pathway from wanting to play music to playing it with and for others.

Article 7 of an 8-part series: Meadowood's Musician PathwayAfter performing the 30-minute set we explored in the last article, musicians gain a new kind of confidence. They’ve learned they can prepare material, shape a sequence, and hold an audience’s attention for a meaningful stretch of time. ...

09/08/2026

Here's a link to the 6th of 8 articles in a series about the path from owning an instrument to playing with others and performing:

09/08/2026

MARK YOUR CALENDAR: Clay on Main's Fall 2026 Concert Series Sept 25 through Dec 4. Six great evenings.

Fall concert lineup for Clay on Main's Front Room & Half Moon Cafe

09/02/2026

We hope you are enjoying this series of articles: https://www.meadowoodmusic.com/post/open-mics-your-first-public-step

Musician-written articles on instrument care, lessons, repairs, performance tips, and community news from Meadowood Music in Blandon PA. Check back often for updates and educational resources for all musicians.