Celtic Music School: Tin Whistle with James Stockton
Sun, Mar 10
|TWH Social (Konig Room)
A great instrument to accompany any jam session! Join us for this in-person class and get ready to whistle a few tunes!
Time & Location
Mar 10, 2024, 5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
TWH Social (Konig Room), 1 King St W, Kitchener, ON N2G 1A3, Canada
Guests
About the event
The tin whistle is a distinctive and classic sound in Irish traditional music, but how does it work, and what gives it that unmistakable character? This workshop offers complete beginners a basic introduction to the tin whistle’s foundations, and for slightly more experienced players (or whistle novices with a background in another instrument) we'll unlock some of the secrets of how to create that expressive whistle character, sound and feel, within the context of the Celtic/Traditional musical idiom (a tune or two!)
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
James has been playing the Tin Whistle for more than 20 years and has a great love of traditional as well as modern Celtic and folk music. He has performed widely at various pubs, private events and festivals as a featured guest player with the popular Irish traditional band "Failte", most notably for several years at the Fergus Scottish Festival in Fergus, ON, as well as on…
Tickets
Tin whistle class
Pay what you want
+Ticket service fee
Sale ended