Introductory Irish Fiddle Class

Introductory Irish Fiddle Class (Ages 18 – Adult)
For adult violinists who are interested in learning more about traditional Irish fiddling. Explore various rhythms and tune types, experiment with ornamentation and bowing principles while learning jigs, reels, hornpipes, mazurkas, highlands, barn dances, and more. Great ear training, great fun! Field trips to local Irish sessions. Students must provide own instrument.

Instructor: Mitchell Fanning
Spring Dates: Wednesdays, March 6 – June 12, 2024
Time: 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Sessions: 15
Location: Washington Conservatory Campus at Glen Echo Park
Tuition: $345 (plus $15 Glen Echo Park registration fee)

The main parking lot is located on Oxford Road, just off of MacArthur Boulevard, across from the Glen Echo Shopping Center.

From the parking lot, follow the path across the Minnehaha Creek bridge to enter the park.

The staff lot on MacArthur Boulevard is open to the public on weekdays after 4pm and on the weekends.