London Fiddle Convention, London, UK, 22 Feb 2009
Sunday 22 February
London Fiddle Convention: 1pm - 10pm
Cecil Sharp House, 2 Regents Park Road, London NW1 7AY
Workshops 1 - 2.20pm and 4 - 5.20pm
Presented by Pete Cooper, Ilana Cravitz, Chris Haigh and Bob Winquist.
Tutors’ Concert 2.40pm – 3.40pm
Open to all workshop participants .
5:30pm Open session in the bar
All musicians welcome - a chance to try out some of those tunes you've learned in the workshops.
Fiddle contest at 6pm
Two categories: Up to 18 and Over 18. Open to all comers. Entrants should play for a maximum of 5 minutes – any piece(s), any style, either solo or with own accompaniment.
Please contact Bob or Pete to guarantee a place in the contest.
Evening concert begins at 8pm
This year’s guests will include Richard Bolton, Pete Cooper, Ilana Cravitz, Robin Gillan, Chris Haigh, S. Hari Kumar, Bernard O’Neill, Karen Ryan and Pete Quinn, Bob Winquist and others.
More information about the conference topics and presenters: www.geocities.com/fiddleconference2009