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Period 4
Class Spans
1 Period
Ballads & Traditional Songs from Scotland and Ireland with Kevin Elam
Available:
- Week 3
Skill Level:
N/A
All Levels
Learn beautiful traditional songs from Scotland and Ireland, exploring the connections between the two Gaelic lands.
Period 3
Class Spans
1 Period
Beautiful and/or Fun Celtic Tunes for Harp and More with Jo Morrison
Available:
- Week 3
Skill Level:
N/A
All Levels
Fun Celtic tunes for the harp!
Period 5
Class Spans
1 Period
Beginning English Concertina with Wayne Morrison
Available:
- Week 3
Skill Level:
N/A
A
Gain familiarity with the English Concertina!
Period 2
Class Spans
1 Period
Bodhran (Irish Frame Drum) for Beginners with Bill Troxler
Available:
- Week 3
Skill Level:
N/A
A
Learn to play the quintessential Celtic drum with Bill Troxler!
Period 1
Class Spans
1 Period
Bodhran - Next Steps: Gateway to Great Playing w Bill Troxler
Available:
- Week 3
Skill Level:
N/A
For bodhrán players who seek to advance their playing skills.
Period 1
Class Spans
1 Period
Bridging Irish Traditional Music and Dancing w Catherine & Peter Brice
Available:
- Week 3
Skill Level:
N/A
For both dancers AND musicians: learn the rhythmic patterns of Irish music and how musicians and dancers can communicate for better performance.
Period 2
Class Spans
1 Period
Celtic Dance: A Ceili! w Marsha Searle
Available:
- Week 2
Skill Level:
N/A
Learn a step dance, a traditional dance, or a little song from the Celtic nations of Ireland, Scotland, or Wales.
Period 1
Class Spans
1 Period
Celtic Fiddle Repertoire with Terry O'Neill
Available:
- Week 3
Skill Level:
N/A
B
Discover Celtic tunes from beyond Irish and Scottish repertoire. Other instruments welcome!
Period 3
Class Spans
1 Period
Celtic Guitar with Kevin Elam
Available:
- Week 3
Skill Level:
N/A
B/C
Learn the guitar style and some tunes of the Celtic tradition.
Period 5
Class Spans
1 Period
Celtic Session
Available:
- Week 3
Skill Level:
N/A
All Levels
Join in a Celtic session in a supportive and non-judgemental atmosphere. Come play, sing, listen!
Period 2
Class Spans
1 Period
Celtic Whistle with Kevin Elam
Available:
- Week 3
Skill Level:
N/A
Kevin Elam, 1st place winner in tin whistle at the CCE Mid-Atlantic Fleadh, will guide your adventure into the world of the Celtic Whistle.
Period 1
Class Spans
1 Period
Christmas in July for Harp and More with Sharon Knowles
Available:
- Week 3
Skill Level:
N/A
All Levels
It's never too early to get ready for Christmas! Learn carols from Ireland, Scotland and more.
Period 3
Class Spans
1 Period
From Scotland to Appalachia with Ellen Gira
Available:
- Week 3
Skill Level:
N/A
A/B
Explore Scottish and Old-Time tunes and the rich connection between them with award-winning Celtic and Old-Time cellist Ellen Gira.
Period 4
Class Spans
1 Period
Harp Accompaniment with Sharon Knowles
Available:
- Week 3
Skill Level:
N/A
All Levels
Harpists and other musicians can learn styles of accompaniment of Celtic and Old-Time music, including typical chord patterns.
Period 2
Class Spans
1 Period
Irish Fiddle with Terry O'Neill
Available:
- Week 3
Skill Level:
N/A
A/B
Explore the rhythms, ornamentation and bowing to plant your tune playing firmly in Ireland
Period 2
Class Spans
1 Period
Irish Mandolin I / Tenor Banjo I with Emily Martin
Available:
- Week 3
Skill Level:
N/A
A/B
Emily Martin teaches traditional Irish mandolin ornamentation and more for mandolin/tenor banjo.
Period 3
Class Spans
1 Period
Irish Mandolin II / Tenor Banjo II with Emily Martin
Available:
- Week 3
Skill Level:
N/A
B
Take your Irish mandolin/tenor banjo playing to the next level.
Period 1
Class Spans
2 Periods
Knots and Spirals: Creating an Artist Book with Celtic Flair with Shawn Lockhart
Available:
- Week 3
Skill Level:
N/A
All Levels
Carve Celtic knotwork and spirals into a linoleum block to print for your own artist book.
Period 4
Class Spans
1 Period
Sean-Nos and Old Style Irish Dancing w Catherine Brice
Available:
- Week 3
Skill Level:
N/A
Learn the basics of this percussive dance form.
Period 3
Class Spans
1 Period
Set Dancing (Social Dancing) for Beginners w Catherine Brice
Available:
- Week 3
Skill Level:
N/A
Come do some Irish social dancing!
Period 2
Class Spans
1 Period
Traditional Songs and Dance Music from Maryland with Peter Brice
Available:
- Week 3
Skill Level:
N/A
Discover the range of traditional songs and dance music from Maryland spanning genres.
Period 2
Class Spans
1 Period
Window into Early Scottish Music with Sharon Knowles
Available:
- Week 3
Skill Level:
N/A
Discover Scottish tunes from as far back as the 16th century!
Something For Everyone
Schedule a week or two, or three! Or, just sprinkle some classes in between other commitments.
