Timetable

WORKSHOPS
Tickets: Free (click here to book)

Doors open 12pm, tea/coffee available 12-5pm

Optional buffet available from 2-5pm for £6*: please book before 11th September
*plus small booking fee (the full £6 goes directly to Ocean Arts Cardiff)

Workshop 1: Jamie Nemeth

Introduction / ease-in

Tunes: The Louse, Pwt ar y Bys

Workshop 2: Ben Ross

How to get the best out of your instrument

Break
(optional ticketed buffet available - see above)

Time to collect competition entry forms, and to speak to Ben Ross who will be running a fiddle surgery during the day

Mini-session: join Jamie to play some tunes

Workshop 3: Pat Smith

'Half and half' workshop, starting with upbeat tunes and method, then spoons workshop - Pat will lend you some well-used, in-tune spoons!

Pat Smith & Ned Clamp

Pat will be joined by Ned for thirty minutes of music and song (Pat may ask you to join in with your new spoon skills!)

Informal sessions

and time for tea, coffee, and a relax before the competition

Competitors' workshop: Jamie Nemeth

Run through your competition tunes and ask advice

WELSH CELTIC FIDDLE COMPETITION
Tickets: Free to watch (click here to book)
Competition Entry: Junior £3*, Open £5* (click here to book)
*plus small booking fee (the full £3/£5 goes to the Festival)

Each entrant should play a set no longer than five to six minutes, with no more than four tunes (tunes may be repeated), of which at least one tune must be of Welsh origin

Junior Fiddle Competition

Open Fiddle Competition

Competition Winners announced & prize-giving
Junior & Open Winners performance to end the daytime event

EVENING CONCERT
Tickets: £5* (click here to book)
*plus small booking fee (the full £5 goes to the Festival)

Doors open 8pm, bar available 8-11pm for the concert - all proceeds going to Ocean Arts

Isembard's Wheel

Coppercaillie

Vrï