Greeley, CO Fiddle Contest

There will be a fiddle contest in Greeley Colorado this coming weekend:

Saturday July 30 9am-6pm.  Registration starts at 9. Open stage 10-11. Contest at 11.

At the Weld county fair.  Island Grove Regional Park 525 N 15th Ave.

For more info contact Marge Mercurio at weldfiddlefest@gmail.com or Rita Cayou at rcfiddlehoss52@yahoo.com.

Scottish Fiddle Workshop

Thanks to Ken McIntosh for sending me this info on an upcoming Scottish Fiddling Workshop:

VIOLINISTS/FIDDLERS…

You are cordially invited to attend an introductory

Scottish Fiddle Workshop

DATE: Saturday, October 22, 2011

TIME: 10:00 am to 12:00 noon

PLACE: Kirk of the Bonnie Brae, 1201 South Steele Street (Steele and Arizona), Denver, CO 80210

COST: $15.00

Please make your check out to “Clan Mackintosh of North America” who is helping to sponsor the workshop. Many thanks to Constance and Robin Lucy, and Larry and Barbara Hay, for additional support.

Kids, teens and adults of all playing levels are welcome.

Some Scottish fiddling styles will be explained and demonstrated. Bring your fiddle if you would like to play some of the examples along with the presenters: Arlene Patterson and Loretta Thompson. Please bring a music stand.

You will receive some great educational materials.

You may win one of several nice door prizes!

Checks and attached registration forms must be received by October 15, 2011.

Mail both to: Ken McIntosh, 8989 W. 14th Avenue, #405-South, Lakewood, CO 80215.

Direct any questions to kenmcintosh@idcomm.com or 303-234-0469.

Alternatively, contact Arlene Patterson at trowie@juno.com or 303-776-9960, or Loretta Thompson at loretta@lorettasmusic.com or 303-781-6959.

Come join the fun!

Scottish FiddleWorkshop Flyer (PDF) |Scottish Fiddle Workshop Registration Form (PDF)

Indiana State Fiddle Contest – Online Registration Open

Registration is available online for the 2010 Indiana State Picking and Fiddling Championships – held Labor Day Weekend (September 3-4) 2010 at the Warrick County Fairgrounds in Boonville, IN. There will be over $6,000 in cash prizes.

I hope to see you there…

Register online at: http://www.indianastatefiddle.org/

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Summer Fiddle Camp

Magnolia Music will be holding 2 – 1 week fiddle camps.

Camps will be taught by Champion Fiddlers: Vi Wickam and Cody Stadelmaier.

Classes are held in the mornings, and additional instruction is available outside of the camp in the afternoons and evenings.

Registration is limited to 15 for each camp, and the first one will be a more general/basic camp for beginners to intermediate fiddlers held July 19-23.

The second camp will be for more advanced students and will be held August …2-6.

Magnolia Music Summer Music Camps Poster 2010

Magnolia Music Summer Camps Details

Contact Cynthia Vaughn of Magnolia Music for Registration:  (970) 481 8661

Email:   MagnoliaMusic@mac.com

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