Workshops

Fiddle Workshop with Miriam Sonstenes
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Fiddle Workshop with Miriam Sonstenes

Saturday, March 29  10:30 am till noon at Esquimalt United Church, 500 Admirals Road, enter off of the parking lot on Admirals. Space is limited! Sign up now by emailing: vfsinfo@gmail.com  Come learn a fun North Carolina old-time fiddle tune that you can take to your next old-time jam! Practice learning by ear, and enjoy…

Canadian-Irish Styles Fiddle Workshops with Ivonne Hernandez 
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Canadian-Irish Styles Fiddle Workshops with Ivonne Hernandez 

to be held on January 25, 2025  at the Esquimalt United Church Building (500 Admirals Road), Victoria  $25 for VFS members; $30 for non-members from 1:00 – 2:30 pm for a Beginner + / Intermediate workshop, and from 3:00 – 4:30 pm for an Intermediate + / Advanced workshop.   Registration is limited! To register,…

Autumn Allemande – Victoria Contra Dance!
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Autumn Allemande – Victoria Contra Dance!

Saturday, November 16   10:00 am to 10:30 pm Edelweiss Club Hall Join us in celebrating over 30 years of Victoria Contra Dancing with dance & music workshops, afternoon & evening contra dancing, including Irish and Old Time sessions and a fiddle workshop taught by Pierre Schryer!  What a lineup! Pierre Schryer, Adam Dobres & Danielle…

Spring Jamboree – Fiddle & Guitar Workshops!
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Spring Jamboree – Fiddle & Guitar Workshops!

APRIL 26 – 28, 2024 in Prince George, BC The BC Old Time Fiddlers’ Association invites you to take part in our annual Spring Fiddle Jamboree, a fantastic musical experience you won’t want to miss! Four award-winning instructors – Metis Master-Fiddler Alex Kusturok, Kelowna Singer-Songwriter-Fiddler Chloe Davidson, and Tiller’s Folly/Whisky Minstrels musicians Nolan Murray and Bruce Coughlan will…

Nanaimo Fiddle Camp – August 6 – 9, 2024
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Nanaimo Fiddle Camp – August 6 – 9, 2024

Spruston Road Bible Camp, 1070 Limberlost Road, Nanaimo Great instructors: Gabriel Dubreuil, Jennie Bice, JJ Guy, Gordon Stobbe, Geoff Horrocks. Fiddle, guitar, ukulele and mandolin! This year it’s at a new location and self-contained camping is allowed! Makes for a much more social experience!  Check the poster for more details; register: https://nanaimofiddlesociety.square.site/fiddle-camp

Victoria Fiddle Society logo floats over top of a get together with music.

Ukrainian Music Workshops

May 9, 10 & 12 – Online The Old Avoca Schoolhouse in Avoca, Nebraska will be streaming three online workshops for soprano recorder players, alto recorder players, fiddlers, violists, cellists, bassists, and mandolinists.   The Workshops will be on Tuesday, May 9, 7 PM, Central Time, 5 PM, our time (Pacific Daylight Time) Wednesday, May 10,…

Fiddle Workshops, A Concert and A Dance!
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Fiddle Workshops, A Concert and A Dance!

FIDDLE WORKSHOPS – SUNDAY, MARCH 19TH Where: The Lounge, 2nd floor, Oak Bay Recreation Centre, 1975 Bee Street Cost:  $20 each Quinn Bachand, who is well known as one of Canada’s most outstanding young musicians and Berklee College of Music Graduate (recipient of the Presidential Scholarship), will be teaching three workshops on the fiddling of…