Folk & Fiddle Festival – June 9 – 11, 2023 We’ve been working hard all year to bring you the best in Roots Music from around North America, we are so happy to tell you about our line up and announce that we will be returning to Beacon Bandshell with this year’s festival! Over the…
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,…
When: Tuesday August 8 to Friday August 11, 2023 Featuring Jennie Bice, Gabriel Dubreuil, J.J. Guy, Gordon Stobbe Youth and adults alike are welcome to the Nanaimo Fiddle Camp this August! There are classes for every level of playing: all you need is a basic grounding in fiddle technique and a few tunes under your…
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…
August 10 – 14, 2020 www.nanaimofiddlesociety.org
Sunday, October 6 12:30 – 4:00 Gordon Stobbe & JJ Guy will each be presenting workshops with a jam to follow on Sunday, October 6th. Workshops will focus on various techniques and bowing exercises to improve and assist in all levels of playing. Tunes will be taught according to abilities with emphasis on twin fiddle…
Pascal Gemme, of the Quebecois trio Genticorum, is one of Quebec’s national treasures and popular traditional musicians. For the last 20 years he has been unearthing seldom-heard songs and melodies, interpreting them with virtuosity in his unique and unmistakable style. Saturday April 13th at Esquimalt United Church Intermediate fiddle: 9-10:30am Intermediate+/Advanced fiddle: 11am-12:30pm $25 per…
A friendly reminder to anyone wishing to enter the Victoria Performing Arts Festival that the registration deadline for Fiddle entrants is February 10th, 2019. For more information visit www.gvpaf.org/fiddle.aspx
Leaping forward from our annual VFS Fiddle Fest, this year the Victoria Fiddle Society has partnered with several local Folk oriented organizations to bring you the all new Folk ‘n Fiddle Festival! Folk ‘n Fiddle Festival will be an exciting weekend with concerts, workshops, talks, jam sessions, a youth stage, dance, a kids’ room, food…
Ivonne Hernandez presents Victoria Trad Weekend February 15th & 16th 2019. Canada’s top traditional musicians from coast to coast appear in concert and workshops for this multi-style, multi-instrumental weekend of fun! For more info visit www.ivonnehernandez.com/trad-weekend