Coming UP…
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Late Breaking News – Concert Tonight! Clanna Morna & the Ghostly Hounds
Finn from Clanna Morna here. I wanted to let you know of my upcoming show in James Bay at the Church of Truth on Thursday Sept 5 – I will be performing Irish traditional music with Clanna Morna as well as with my other folk band Ghostly Hounds. Our friend Spencer Jo, who is a songwriter from Calgary, will also be joining us. See the attached poster and go here for tickets: https://clannamorna.ca/event/victoria-concert-with-ghostly-hounds-and-spencerjo/
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VFS FIDDLE JAM – join us on Sep. 6th!
Hope to see you for our first Fiddle Jam of the Fall!
Friday, September 6, 2024 7 pm to 9 pm – Esquimalt United Church
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BC Old Time Fiddle Contest – Kamloops
September 13 & 14, 2024
A fun filled event with Judges Mike Sanyshyn, Brie, Hurlbert, & Adam Johnson. For more information go to: bcfiddlers.com/branches/Kamloops/
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Erynn Marshall and Carl Jones’ Fall Zoom Classes
Carl and Erynn’s fall zoom fiddle, guitar & mandolin classes start up mid-September. Join us for another fun round learning and improving jam favorites other trad gems that we are sure you will like! We especially like highlighting the techniques used by many heritage players whose playing was extra special so you can sound that way too and we can all delve deeper into the mysteries of old-time music.
Mondays Sept 16 – Oct 21 Mando-mazing! (Carl) 7pm-8pm ET (Eastern Time Zone)
Tuesdays Sept 17 – Oct 22 Creative Guitar Back-up for Tunes & Songs (Carl) 6:30pm-7:30pm ET
Tuesdays Sept 17 – Oct 22 Intermediate to Int+ Old-Time Fiddle (Erynn) 8pm-9pm ET
Wednesdays Sept 18 – Oct 30 Int+ to Adv Old-Time Fiddle (Erynn) 7pm-8pm ET (no class Oct 16th)
If you have any questions feel free to drop us a line at info@dittyville.com
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The MYSTERY OF THE OOKPIK by Joe Weed
Joe Weed and Daniel Lapp will introduce this amazing documentary and may even play us a few tunes. Bring your instruments, there’ll be a Jam after the screening!
Saturday, October 19 1:00pm – 5:00pm – Wood Hall, VCM – entry by donation – see post for details!
Mark your calendar and check out this trailer: https://youtu.be/03-6_R3VnW8
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