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Barbara McOwen's Scottish Fiddle Events
Barbara McOwen's Scottish Fiddle Events

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Spring Concert
Apr 26
Spring Concert

Join us as we play some old favorites and some exciting new material added to this year’s repertoire.

Rehearsal for Concert Performers
Apr 18
Rehearsal for Concert Performers

Final rehearsal of the season

April Gathering
Apr 12
April Gathering

Rehearsal to build the most excellent concert program.

March Gathering
Mar 15
March Gathering

A Workshop with Keith Murphy

February Gathering
Feb 8
February Gathering

Advancing the quality of our spring concerts with continued rehearsal. Beneficial to all, regardless of concert participation.

January Gathering
Jan 11
January Gathering

Rehearsing for our spring concerts. But open to all, regardless of concert participation.

December Gathering - Mari Black
Dec 14
December Gathering - Mari Black

Mari Black makes a welcome return to lead a workshop with new tunes and new ideas.

November Gathering - Peter Macfarlane
Nov 9
November Gathering - Peter Macfarlane

How to make a march march.

October Gathering - Annelise Papinsick
Oct 12
October Gathering - Annelise Papinsick

Music director Annelise Papinsick will coach the orchestra on working with a conductor.

September Gathering
Sep 14
September Gathering

Read-through concert sets and September’s new tunes.

June Gathering
Jun 8
June Gathering

Exploring the tunes that tune-master Alan has presented over the last few months.

Portsmouth Library Concert
May 17
Portsmouth Library Concert

Come join us for a free concert as we play new and old Scottish favorites at the Portsmouth, NH, Public Library.

May Gathering
May 11
May Gathering

Paul and Sally Wells bring us a jig and a hornpipe that have travelled widely.

Bass Hall - Peterborough
May 10
Bass Hall - Peterborough

Always a joyful time in Bass Hall

April Gathering
Apr 13
April Gathering

A rehearsal of our concert program, followed by playing tunes written by our members.

March Gathering - cancelled
Mar 9
March Gathering - cancelled

The March gathering, dedicated to hearing and playing tunes written by our members, is cancelled. So we will hear the work from the composers next month.

NOTE: 2:00 pm start

Skip Gorman ~ Backup Techniques
Jan 12
Skip Gorman ~ Backup Techniques

A multi-instrumentalist and brilliant fiddler in various Celtic traditions, Skip will share some ideas about how instruments, even fiddles, in an ensemble, can contribute to backing up the tunes.

December Gathering
Dec 8
December Gathering

For our December gathering we will play through the concert sets as we begin to prepare for a pair of spring concerts.

Workshop with Frank Ferrel
Nov 10
Workshop with Frank Ferrel

One of New England's finest fiddlers!

October Gathering
Oct 13
October Gathering

Our founding music director, Barbara McOwen, will lead our October workshop.