DJ (Deborah) Hamouris is a composer, teacher, recording artist, and producer of online dulcimer festivals. She teaches mountain dulcimer at The Freight and Berkeley Adult School, both in Berkeley, CA, and in her east bay home. Events she produces include: Dulcimoon Virtual Dulcimer Festival; Baritone Dulcimer Day; and Dulcimoon Talks – live-streamed conversations with women in the dulcimer community. She hosts Dulcimer Friends, a mountain dulcimer club meeting monthly in Berkeley. DJ has been a teaching artist in multiple dulcimer festivals, online & in person, and has recorded lessons on DulcimerCrossing.com. Her YouTube channel has several “Play Along with DJ” playlists, as well as performances. Musically versatile, she performs with her husband, Buffalo, as The DulciMates. DJ has produced 6 recordings and 2 books of mountain dulcimer arrangements, “Indian Summer” and “Baritone Folio”.
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DJ Hamouris


Anne Lough – MD & HD

Heidi Muller

Roxanne McDaniel – MD

Ruth Smith – HD

Kara Barnard – MD

Mary Lynn Michal

Aubrey Atwater
Mountain Dulcimer, Faculty

Erin Mae
Standard & Chromatic Mountain Dulcimer, Technical Director

DJ Hamouris
Standard & Baritone Mountain Dulcimer, Executive Director
