School of Fiddle: Edinburgh 2016

Adam Sutherland School of Fiddle
Autumn 2016

Adam Sutherland School of Fiddle’s next event will take place on September 10-11th at the I love you guysAssembly Roxy in Edinburgh.

Join Adam for a weekend school that emphasises creativity, tune writing, technique and fun! Adam has years of experience working with fiddlers of all ages and ability. Learning with Adam will feature opportunities to learn tunes, explore the vastness of music, discuss learning challenges, play in a session and attend a concert featuring Adam and special guests (TBA) on Saturday evening.

This course is suitable for intermediate and advanced fiddle players. All tunes will be taught by ear, but sheet music will be provided at the end of the course.  Attendees are encouraged to bring a recording device and an open mind. Attendees of all ages are welcome, there are not age restrictions from the venue.  Cellos and violas also welcome!

Venue

roxyvenueThe weekend course will take place at the Assembly Roxy, a centre for arts, comedy, and performance in the centre of Edinburgh.  Tuition will take place at in the main hall of the Assembly Roxy during the day with a special event for course participants at City2 on Saturday evening.

 

Schedule

The weekend course will run from September 10th to 11th at the Roxy Assembly in Edinburgh.

Saturday, September 10th

10:00 – 11:15 Morning Tuition
11:15 – 11:45 Break
11:45 – 13:00 Morning Tuition
13:00 – 14:00 Lunch
14:00 – 15:30 Afternoon Tuition
17:30 Evening Event for Course Participants at City2
18:00 Dinner (included)
19:00 Concert with Adam Sutherland and Andy Thorburn (included)

Guests welcome for the concert for £10 at the door

(doors at 7:00 for a 7:30 concert)

20:30 – 1:00 Course Members Trad Session (under 18s allowed until 10pm)

Sunday, September 11th

10:00 – 11:15 Morning Tuition
11:15 – 11:45 Break
11:45 – 13:00 Morning Tuition
13:00 – 14:00 Lunch
14:00 – 15:15 Afternoon Tuition
15:15 – 15:45 Break
15:45 – 16:30 Afternoon Tuition and Closing

Fees

The weekend fiddle course will cost £80, payable when you register for the course.

What’s Included

Your registration fee includes:

  • 9 Hours Tuition on Saturday and Sunday
  • Dinner on Saturday Night (6 PM)
  • Concert with Adam Sutherland and Guests on Saturday Night (8 PM)
  • Course Members Trad Session (under 18s allowed until 10 pm) until 1 AM Saturday Night (9 PM)
  • Sheet Music for Course Tunes

Registration

To register for the fiddle weekend, please visit the registration page.

Questions

Please direct any questions to adam.sutherland.schooloffiddle.