Join Fiddleheads and Touring Group Alum Maeve Fairfax for a series of intermediate level fiddle classes this fall, in Burlington!
This is a family friendly fiddle program where both young and older generations are welcome to join together in the learning fun. This program is open to all ages (guardians and children attending together is most welcome!). The music taught in this class will be from the Quebecois, Scandinavian, Old Time, and other traditions. Starting with the ability to play a few tunes at a fast speed is recommended in order to get the most out of this class.
Dates: Oct. 5th, 19th, Nov 2, 16, Dec 7th
Time: 1:00pm-2:00pm
Location: Vermont Folklife Offices, 74 Main Street, Burlington, VT.
Ages: All ages welcome!
Cost: $195. This registration fee pays for entire series
About the Instructor: Maeve Fairfax is a senior at the University of Vermont. She has lived in Burlington her whole life and has been involved with Young Tradition Vermont/Folklife programs as a participant or teacher since she was twelve. Maeve plays fiddle, flute, and guitar in a variety of styles (mostly Quebecois and Celtic, expanding recently into Appalachian Old Time and Scandinavian tunes). She got her start as a fiddle player in the Fiddleheads program, and is beyond excited to have the opportunity to lead it!
Register for this 5-session Fiddleheads series below: