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Arranging Traditional Tunes with Granny’s Attic
Halsway Manor Halsway Lane, Nr Crowcombe, Nr Crowcombe, TAUNTON
Archie’s Box Academy (Getting Started)
Halsway Manor Halsway Lane, Nr Crowcombe, Nr Crowcombe, TAUNTON
Archie’s Box Academy (Getting Better)
Halsway Manor Halsway Lane, Nr Crowcombe, Nr Crowcombe, TAUNTONWeek of Events
Piva – Real Roots!
We’re delighted to be welcoming PIVA back to Halsway for their 8th course exploring the Real Roots! of European traditional and renaissance music, both the music and the instruments. During this enjoyable and fascinating course, you will discover the world of late 16th century popular music as heard in both court and country. The focus Read More
Arranging Traditional Tunes with Granny’s Attic
Join Granny's Attic (Cohen Braithwaite-Kilcoyne, George Sansome, Lewis Wood) for an intensive week of playing and arranging. ‘Great tunes, great energy, great arrangements, great stuff!’ – Jon Boden (Spiers & Boden, Bellowhead) This course is a chance for instrumentalists to get to grips with some new tunes and think about how you can start to Read More
Hurdy Gurdy Weekend
The Intermediate/Advanced groups are now full. Places are still available for beginners who would like to camp or stay offsite. Submit an enquiry form if you would like to join the waiting list for a place or accommodation. Guaranteed to be one of Halsway’s noisiest weekends, this popular Hurdy-Gurdy Weekend runs alongside our Bagpipe Weekend Read More
Bagpipe Weekend
Our popular Bagpipe workshop weekend returns in 2024, running alongside the Hurdy Gurdy Weekend, in a frenzy of reeds, drones and buzzing things! Our thanks to the Bagpipe Society for their support of our bagpipe events. Unfortunately, Isabelle Blô is unable to join us following an injury. We wish her a speedy recovery and are pleased to Read More
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Archie’s Box Academy (Getting Started)
Archie’s Box Academy (Getting Started)
Archie Churchill-Moss Archie continues to support beginner melodeon players in these enjoyable once-a month workshops. Each 2.5 hour session will present a new challenge, with time for individual help to support less confident / less advanced players and to stretch more ambitious / more accomplished musicians. You'll be learning new tunes and techniques each month, Read More
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Archie’s Box Academy (Getting Better)
Archie’s Box Academy (Getting Better)
Archie's 'Getting Better' workshops aim to support and develop the skills of Improver and Intermediate level melodeon players in enjoyable workshop sessions. Each 2.5 hour session will present a new challenge, with time for individual help to support less confident / less advanced players and to stretch more ambitious / more accomplished musicians. You’ll be Read More
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GIG: Granny’s Attic
GIG: Granny’s Attic
With exceptional musicianship and boundless energy, Granny’s Attic are going from strength to strength. Cohen Braithwaite-Kilcoyne (melodeon, anglo concertina, vocals), George Sansome (guitar, vocals) and Lewis Wood (violin, vocals) have honed their skills touring the UK and Europe since 2009. They are much loved by audiences up and down the country, with bookings everywhere from Cambridge Folk Festival to Cecil Sharp House. The Read More
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GIG: Pipes and Gurdies
GIG: Pipes and Gurdies
Join us for perhaps the most vibrant gig of the year at Halsway Manor. More pipes and gurdies than you can shake a stick at! Tutors of international reknown are coming to Halsway to lead the popular Pipes and Gurdies weekend. You can experience their magic at this concert performance. Our International tutor team includes Read More