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TRADITIONAL
MUSIC
WEEKEND
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Traditional
Western
Swing
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March
4-6, 2011
Get out your cowboy boots and
put on your 10-gallon hat – next year’s traditional music
weekend will feature the joy of Western swing music. The
event, hosted in partnership with the North Shore Music
Association features a concert with a Western swing band and
accompanying coursework including woven hat bands and more.
Stay tuned for details, and check out
last year's event below:

TRADITIONAL
MUSIC
WEEKEND
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CELTIC
CONNECTIONS
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March
19-21, 2010
Thanks for a fantastic 2010 event!
The toe tapping, dancing, Irish bread baking, fiddling
playing
and tin whistling seemed to never stop.
Each
year, North House hosts a Traditional Music Weekend in
partnership with the North Shore Music Association. For 2010,
we are honored to welcome and feature Paddy O'Brien and the Celtic band - Chulrua.
The weekend features Irish
Ceili
dancing, a series Celtic music workshops,
and other coursework that celebrates the heritage and cultures of
the northern British Isles.
Featured
Performance by Chulrua
internationally acclaimed trio of some
of the most respected and unique exponents of Irish traditional
music
Saturday, March 20, 2010 - 7pm
* $14/adult and $6/child,
available at the door
* performance includes concert and dance
* hosted by
North Shore Music Association
Featured Weekend Courses
Coursework of various lengths will be featured throughout the
weekend.
Starting Friday, March 19
Celtic Carving -
Relief Celtic Knot & Leprechaun Figure - 3 days
Celtic Vessel
Keepsake - 2 days
Saami Friendship
Bracelet - 1 day
Starting Saturday, March 20
Pierced Celtic
Knot Pendant - 1 day
Irish Breads - A
Wee Taste of Irish Soda Bread, Barm Brack and Oat Farls - 1/2 day
Irish Ceili
Dancing - 2 hours
Starting, Sunday, March 21
Irish Breads - A Wee
Taste of Irish Soda Bread, Barm Brack and Oat Farls - 1/2 day
Viking Knit Chain
Bracelet - 1 day
Irish Fiddle
Workshop - 2 hours
Tin Whistling -
Putting the "Irish" in Irish Traditional Music - 2 hours
Reaching for the
Draíocht: Sharing Irish Traditional Music - 2 hours
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