Teaching & Workshops​

Workshops

Workshops can be tailored to your festival, event, school or group, or based on one of the options below. Highly experience teaching both children and adults in a variety of settings across the UK and beyond.

“The best workshop I’ve been to in a very long time” 
Workshop Participant, Sidmouth Folk Week

Teaching History and Experience

Primary and SEN (UK):
Numerous primary, middle and secondary schools (UK) (details on request)

Higher Education:
Universite Cadi Ayyad (Morocco)
Newcastle University (UK)
Huddersfield University (UK)

Workshops and Teaching

Examples below. Workshops can be created and tailored to your needs, please enquire.

Traditional Music from Lincolnshire

A repertoire workshop for mixed instruments and abilities. Suitable for instruments playing in the key of D and G, workshop will be taught by ear with notation provided to take home.

Longsword Dancing

An opportunity to learn traditional dances from over 100 years ago, taught in sub-groups of 6 or 8 participants, boosting skills of teambuilding, cooperation, and problem solving. Suitable for schools, adults or families.

‘Come Listen To My Tale’

An exploration of the broadside ballad and its effects on popular culture. Participatory talk and workshop, examining what modern singers and storytellers can gain from this revolutionary format.​

TUITION: Fiddle​

Lessons available online and in-person, improvers to advanced. Specialising in the English fiddle style, with influences from regional styles including Northumberland.
Please enquire for availability.

TUITION: One Row Melodeon

Lessons available online and in-person, absolute beginners to advanced. Learn technique and repertoire. Specialising in the English/East Anglian style.
Please enquire for availability.

TUITION: Anglo Concertina​

Lessons available online and in-person, absolute beginners to advanced. Covering song accompaniment, harmonic style, technique and repertoire.
Please enquire for availability.