Exciting news! This book of original compositions is now out of my control and with the printers. Thirty years of life as a professional folk musician portrayed in melody… as well as the occasional harmony! Huge thanks to Amanda Jayne White (www.mandascat.com) for her original artwork for the cover, and to Rob Say for putting the…
The Lads Like Beer
I am delighted to announce that the foremost authority on James Hill, Tyneside’s fiddling hero, has given me permission to stock his wonderful book and accompanying CD. So, Graham Dixon’s The Lads Like Beer is now for sale in the shop! Many of the tunes performed in Jimmy’s Fiddle can be found in this book, along with…
Recordings
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Upcoming Events
Aug22Satall-day NEFS Virtual Summer School @ OnlineNEFS Virtual Summer School @ OnlineAug 22 – Aug 23 all-day
Two days of live fiddle workshops, exclusive video tutorials, sessions, concerts and guided fiddle practice. Events will be aimed at all abilities of fiddle player from competent beginner through to advanced, led by guest tutors Kevin...Sep11Friall-day Fiddle Technique @ Rydal HallFiddle Technique @ Rydal HallSep 11 – Sep 13 all-day
Fiddle Technique 11th – 13th September 2020 Rydal Hall, Ambleside LA22 9LX Join Stewart in the beautiful surroundings of Rydal Hall in the Lake District, for a weekend of intensive fiddle tuition. The workshop will typically...Sep18Friall-day Advanced Fiddle Technique @ Rydal HallAdvanced Fiddle Technique @ Rydal HallSep 18 – Sep 20 all-dayAdvanced Fiddle Technique 18th – 20th September 2020 Rydal Hall, Ambleside LA22 9LX Join Stewart in the beautiful surroundings of Rydal Hall in the Lake District, for a weekend of intensive fiddle tuition. This course...Oct9Fri5:00 pm Arrangement Techniques (Mixed In... @ Parcevall HallArrangement Techniques (Mixed In... @ Parcevall HallOct 9 @ 5:00 pm – Oct 11 @ 5:00 pmArrangement Techniques (Mixed Instruments) 9th – 11th October 2020 Parcevall Hall, Appletreewick, Skipton, N. Yorks BD23 6DG 5.00 pm start & finish time. Join Stewart in the beautiful surroundings of Parcevall Hall near Skipton for... Facebook Feed
If you missed the little set of tunes recorded for Alnwick International Music Festival this evening, you can catch-up with it here. Head over to their Facebook page for links to all the other great acts. Thanks for the invitation!A live performance filmed by Stewart Hardy for the virtual Alnwick Music Festival 2020. www.facebook.com/alnwickmusicfest alnwickmusicfestival...
The timetable's ready! You can start planning your weekend😁
If you've not got your ticket yet, they are available in the NEFS shop:
www.northeastfiddleschool.org.uk/shop/
Full details of the weekend are available here:
www.northeastfiddleschool.org.uk/virtual-summer-school/
with a link to the online version of the timetable.
Hope you can join us!The full timetable for our 🎻 Virtual Summer School 🎻 weekend is now available on the website. Visit the web page for details or to download a pdf version, and plan your weekend! The live teaching events will be recorded and available for a catch-up period if you can't make them at the scheduled time or experience technical difficulties. The video tutorials will all be available at the start of the weekend and for six months, so you can spread them out and revisit them when you wish.
www.northeastfiddleschool.org.uk/virtual-summer-school/
We are so pleased to be able to put on this event and to provde some income for the wonderful tutors for whom the last five months have not been easy, with all face to face performances and teaching opportunities removed. All income from this event (after basic expenses) will go directly to the tutors!Looking forward to this immensely!!!
Do join us for some wonderful workshops and tutorials, chats and performances, with a great buch of people!
www.northeastfiddleschool.org.uk/virtual-summer-school/