Workshops – Traditional Music Day – 2 September 2023

Have a Go! English Concertina & Melodeon
10.30am – 11.30am
St Peter’s Hall – FREE WORKSHOP

Concertina
One Row Melodeon

Join local musicians Mike Acott and Jill Parson who will guide you on getting a tune out of these folk instruments. EATMT hires out instruments to keen learners… You could treat it as a “Try Before You Hire/Buy”!

Instrumental Workshop
11.00am-12.00pm
The Library Meeting Room – FREE WORKSHOP

Rosewood

Rosewood teach one of their instrumental pieces for any instrument (including D/G melodeons)

Step into Stepdance!
12.00pm-1.00pm
St Peter’s Hall – FREE WORKSHOP

Kerry dances , Tim on fiddle

With dancer Kerry Fletcher and musician Tim Brooks. Find your feet in the percussive stepdance style. Open for all – this is suitable for absolute beginners.

Broom Dancing!
1.30pm-2.30pm
St Peter’s Hall – FREE WORKSHOP

Join local Erin and Barry Watson for an introduction to Broom Dancing. Brooms provided!

Erin & Barry Watson

An hour of Big Chorus Singing
2.30pm-3.30pm
St Peter’s & St Mary’s Church – TICKETED EVENT

Join Sound Tradition in some rousing chorus songs – including some shanties.

Ticketed Event

Have a Go! ‘Dulcimer’
3.00pm-4.00pm
St Peter’s Hall – FREE WORKSHOP

Dulcimer Expert Richard Blake

Come and have a go at very East Anglian Traditional instrument under the guidance of expert and enthusiast Richard Blake. No previous experience necessary!

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