Hurdy-Gurdy workshops and dancing in Kent, August.
Broadstairs Folk Week..7th-13th August.
Mon 9th 15.00-16.30 at Park hall Broadstairs.
Total beginners hurdy-gurdy workshop covering foundation techniques. A couple of spare instruments will be available.
Mon 9th 19.30-23.00 The Old Crown, High st.....French session
Tues 10th 13.00-1400 The Barnaby Rudge...Drohne play for French dancing
Wed 14.30-16.00 Holy Trinity Church Hall....Workshop, combined French music and dance
Wed 19.30-21.30 Broadstairs Pavilion..........Bal [French dance].
Thur 16.00 The Bandstand..........................Drohne.
Also throughout the week there will be the odd ad-hoc guerilla-gigging spot along the seafront that will involve hurdy-gurdies.
PLUS...Gurdy builder Claire Dugue will be having an open workshop all week just down the road at the Ramsgate workshop she shares with mandolin and cittern maker Kai Tonjes.
Philip G Martin aka Drohne
www.drohne.co.uk
