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VFS Fiddle Jam – Friday, May 1st

May 1 @ 7:00 pm 9:00 pm

Don’t miss the VFS MAY Fiddle Jam with the one of our fave’s Cohan Lyne leading, Should be a great evening of music & fun!

Time: 7:00 – 9:00 pm; Doors open at 6:45 pm
Cost: Members no charge; Drop In $5
Where: Wheeley Hall in the Esquimalt United Church Building (500 Admirals Road).  Enter off Lyall Street. 
Intermission snacks are welcome!

Set List: we’ll be playing the tunes to use at the Victoria Highland Games & Celtic Festival, plus any requests you have. Send in your tune requests to vfsinfo@gmail.com

Fiddling Day Tune List – 11 am Saturday, May 16, 2026
(Victoria Highland Games & Celtic Festival)

  • Mairi’s Wedding                  (Red Bk, p 4)              Key of G
  • Scotland the Brave              (attachment)              Key of D
  • Angus Campbell                  (Green Bk, p 41)         Key of A
  • RedHaired Boy                    (Green Bk, p 58)         Key of A
  • Sapphire Waltz                    (attachment)              Key of G
  • Road to Boston                    (Red Bk, p 14)           Key of D
  • Redwing                              (Green Bk, p 29)        Key of G
  • Harvest Home                     (Red Bk, p 37)           Key of D
  • Boys of Bluehill                  (Green Bk, p 44)         Key of D
  • Westphalia Waltz                 (Green Bk, p 66)       Key of G
  • Swallow’s Tail Jig               (Red Bk, p 22)            Key of Em
  • Bill Dundon’s Jig                (attachment)              Key of G
  • To the Ladies                       (Green Bk, p 25)       Key of A
  • Silver & Gold Two-step      (attachment)             Key of D
  • Joys of Quebec                    (Red Bk, p 34)          Key of A
  • Reel de Montreal                 (Red Bk, p 25)          Key of G
  • Whiskey before Breakfast   (Green Bk, p 31)        Key of D
  • St. Anne’s Reel                   (Green Bk, p 55)         Key of D
  • Fiddle Bill                          (VFS Website)            Key of G (Canada’s Fiddling Day Two-step)

The VFS Board would like to remind everyone to please take care when setting your instruments down. Anyone attending a Jam is responsible for their instruments and we advise that you should have insurance.