Fiddle Retreat
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The Fiddle Retreat features 2 hour classes in the morning and afternoon on a variety of topics.
The weekend includes a Friday night showcase concert, a Saturday night contra dance with a teacher-led open band, jam sessions, student led mini-classes and more.
2012 Special Guest teachers are: Klezmatic's fiddler, Lisa Gutkin; New England fiddler, Amy Cann; Irish Fiddler, Cleek Schrey; and many returning local favorites.
Our staff includes:
- Elke Baker (Scottish fiddle)
- Amy Cann (New England and English fiddle styles)
- Lisa Gutkin (Klezmer violin)
- Joe Herrmann (old time fiddle)
- Cleek Schrey (Irish fiddle)
- Ellen Jacobs (folk fiddle for seasoned beginners)
Plus:
- Paul Oorts
(mandolin) - Ken Kolodner
(hammered dulcimer)
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