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Bríd Harper - Fiddle Workshop

  • Stranmillis University College Stranmillis Road Belfast, Northern Ireland, BT9 5DY United Kingdom (map)

Time, Date & Location:

10.00am, Saturday 23rd Nov, Recital Room, Music Department, Stranmillis University College

The Tutor:

All Ireland Champion Bríd Harper with Fiddler of Dooney and Oireachtas na Gaeilge titles is one of Ireland’s finest exponents of traditional fiddling. She comes from Co Donegal and is much in demand as a performer and teacher in Ireland and abroad. Dermot Byrne, Steve Cooney, John Doyle and Sylvain Barou are just some of the musicians Bríd performs with.

The Workshop:

In collaboration with Cairdeas na bhFidiléirí, this is an upper intermediate and advanced fiddle workshop where Bríd will teach tunes, demonstrate different types of ornaments and talk about her own technique.
This workshop is open to players over 12 years of age.

Cost and booking:

Registration is £30 or £25 for current members/students of BelfastTrad (to avail of discount enter the code MEMBER on checkout).

Places for these events are limited and booking is essential: BelfastTrad.com/shop

Earlier Event: 17 November
Session for Kids
Later Event: 23 November
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