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Fiddle Lessons Online from 17th Feb


5 Feb 21
by Nathon Jones

Claire Mann

Local fiddle player Claire Mann will be hosting an Improving Beginners/Intermediate fiddle class online via Microsoft Teams every Wednesday for 6 weeks starting Wednesday 17th February 2021. It's free for under 25's or, if you're over 25, it's just £60 for the block. Online booking available now.

The class will run from 7:15pm-8:15pm on the following dates:
Wednesday 17th February 2021
Wednesday 24th February 2021
Wednesday 3rd March 2021
Wednesday 10th March 2021
Wednesday 17th March 2021
Wednesday 24th March 2021

Participants will receive a link for each evening's class, prior to the event starting.  All participants are advised to join the meeting at least 5-10 minutes in advance of the start time.

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