Dance & music camps

Boston Harbor Scottish Fiddle School

The eighth annual BHSFS:

August 14–21, 2010, Saturday to Saturday

with

Visitors’ Day on Tuesday, August 17, 2010

on

Thompson Island, Boston Harbor, Massachusetts

featuring

Gregor Borland, originally from Inverness, Scotland – Scottish fiddle

Catherine Fraser, from Adelaide Hills, South Australia – Scottish fiddle
Ryan McKasson, from Seattle, WA – Scottish fiddle

Anne Hooper, from Quincy, MA – fiddle for beginners

Hanneke Cassel, from Boston, MA – Scottish and Cape Breton fiddle

Cali McKasson Kovin, from Seattle, WA – Scottish piano

Sandy Brechin, from Edinburgh, Scotland – Scottish accordion
Mike Block, from New York, NY – Scottish cello

Boston Harbor Scottish Fiddle School is a week-long residential music camp for all ages, instruments, and levels, with emphasis on traditional Scottish tunes for fiddle. Camper fees include round-trip ferry service between South Boston and the island, seven overnights in comfortable dorm rooms, all meals, music instruction, parties, and concerts. In addition to fiddle classes at several levels and small classes for other instruments, the schedule offers sessions, student-led tune and technique workshops, Visitors’ Day on Tuesday, and a New England clambake.

For fees, forms, and complete information, please visit the Boston Harbor Scottish Fiddle School website. A registration deposit of $200 per person is required; full payment is due by June 1, 2010.