Maritime Fiddlers Association

Annual Spring Workshop & Concert

April 16 2011

Bible Hill Junior High School

741 College Rd

Truro NS

Organized by Jamie & Liz Durning the workshop features a day of instruction in Fiddle & Piano plus jam sessions and displays of Instruments, Accessories, Books & Recordings by regional vendors

Also includes a noon lunch and an evening concert

Schedule April 17-2010

Instructors

8:30 to 9:15 AM                        Registration

9:15 to 9:45 AM                        Details on Sessions—Auditorium

9:45 to 12 Noon                        Instructional Sessions

12:00 to 1:00 PM                      Lunch Break (Lunch provided)

1:00 to 2:00 PM                        MFA General Meeting (All Welcome)

2:00 to 3:30 PM                        Instructional Sessions

3:30 to 5:00 PM                        Jam Session

7:00 to 9:30 PM                        Concert

Fiddle *

Raw Beginner               Jack Sibley

Beginner                        Skip Holmes

Intermediate                  Susie Eisan

Advanced                      Ivan Hicks

Techniques                    Gordon Stobbe

Piano**

Beginner                        Jeannine Despres

Intermediate                  Vivian Hicks

Advanced                      Kim Holmes

 

Guitar (Fiddle Accompaniment) Al McVicar

Instructors will be available during Jam Session for individual instruction and assistance.

* Fiddle participants may wish to bring music stands and recording devices

** Piano participants should bring their own keyboard and an extension cord if possible

Admission Fees

Workshop, Lunch & Concert

             Adults                                          $20

             Children 12 & Under                    $8

Concert Only

             Adults                                          $7

             Children 12 & Under                    Free     

For further information contact:

                                 Jamie Durning

                                 33 Deerview Crescent

                                 Truro NS B2N 6P6

           Tel: (902) 897-2812

Evening Concert

Evening Concert will feature Ivan & Vivian Hicks, Skip & Kim Holmes and other top entertainers

Date for 2011 Workshop
 will be April 16 2011