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Meeting Room |
Room 4 |
Room 7 |
| 10-11.15am |
1. French dances for beginners
Essential introduction to French dancing and preparation for the Bal
Graham Knapp
Janet Spencer
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5. Danses de Basse-Bretagne
Incl: Kost ar c’hoat, Rond de Landéda, dans Léon
etc…
Solenn Boennec
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9. Violin workshop
Helena from the Eel Grinders will teach chord playing and accompaniment.
(not for beginners)
Helena Torpy
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| 11.45-1pm |
2. South West dances
A unique opportunity to learn those mesmerizing dances,
incl: Sauts Béarnais, Rondeaux and Branles.
Jessica
Abrahams
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6. Fest Noz basics Basic Breton repertoire.
Fun and easy.
Solenn
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10. Melodeon workshop
Please book early so that Geoff can send you some music,
or just turn up
Geoff Beilby
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| 2pm-3.15 |
3. Danses de Haute Bretagne
Suite de Loudéac, Avant-deux de travers etc
Solenn
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7. Bourrées variations
Have fun with your bourrées, learn to play with them
Jessica
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11. Acoustic Ensemble Part I
Steve and Geoff will teach French dance tunes for all acoustic instruments.
Steve Ellis &
Geoff Beilby |
| 3.45-5pm |
4. Couple dance variations
Add originality and style to your Scottishes, valses mazurkas
(basic knowledge of these dances essential)
Jessica
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8. Singing for dancing
End the day with easy call and response songs from Brittany and learn
the accompanying dances (in French)
Yannick
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12. Acoustic Ensemble Part II
Participants will have an
opportunity to play at the session on Sunday
Steve Ellis &
Geoff Beilby
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| 7.30 pm - Late |
Bal with Steve & Yannick,
Pierre Casaubileilh, Steve Ellis and Geoff
Beilby & The Eel Grinders. Licensed
Bar |
Food available at £5 per head - must be booked in advance through
us
