Craigmillar Ceilidh Club

Would you like to play music with other young people?
Always wanted to learn to play an instrument?
How about writing your own songs?
Come along to these new weekly classes in...

fiddle, keyboard, guitar, singing and song writing

You can download more information here (pdf, 313 kB. You`ll need to install Adobe Acrobat Reader to view this link - you can download it here).

Where?

Greengables Nursery School

When?

Every Friday afternoon during the school term

How much?

50p per lesson

Who can attend?

Anyone from Primary 5 to Secondary 6 (Priority given to those living in Craigmillar)

The Tutors

	Anna Ryan will lead the fiddle class. Some of you might know Anna from her work at Craigmillar Books for Babies. Anna is an experienced fiddle player with a keen interest in Scottish music. As well as fiddle, Anna also plays guitar and button accordion. She has also played in a Polish dance band!
	Mairi McFadyen is our keyboard tutor. Mairi recently graduated from the University of Edinburgh where she studied Scottish Ethnology – music, folk tales, language, and other aspects of Scottish culture. Mairi also plays the whistle and the cello.
	Dave Francis teaches guitar, singing and song writing. Dave learned his music playing for dancing in the village halls of North East Scotland. After completing a tour of the United States, he relocated to Edinburgh and teamed up with his partner Mairi to form The Cast. Dave and Mairi have recorded a number of CDs and they have performed on radio and television!

The Classes

Every week the classes will run as follows:

1.15 – 1.45 pm	Beginners fiddle and beginners keyboard
1.45 – 2.15pm	Improvers fiddle and improvers keyboard
1.15 – 2.15pm	Beginners guitar
2.15 – 3.15pm	Singing and Songwriting

All of the classes cost 50p per week. You can enrol at any time throughut the year.

How can I enrol?

You can download more information here (pdf, 313 kB. You`ll need to install Adobe Acrobat Reader to view this link - you can download it here). If you would like to take part, please call Fiona at the Edinburgh Youth Gaitherin on 0131 551 1098 or 07971 826 745. You can also e-mail Fiona by clicking here!

Supported By the Scottish Arts Council

Published by Edinburgh Youth Gaitherin webmaster.
Edinburgh Youth Gaitherin, c/o Scots Music Group, St George`s West, 58, Shandwick Place, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH2 4RT
Reg. Charity no. SC 030682