Detroit irish
music association
Workshops
Learn from Master Musicians
Workshops are a great opportunity to learn in a fun, casual, group setting with some of the very best Irish musicians around, including guest teachers from across North America and Ireland.
Each workshop is unique, so rates and scheduling will vary.
Past Workshops:
July 2017
Members of Connla:
Uilleann Pipes with Conor Mallon
Harp with Emer Mallon
Guitar/Accompaniment with Paul Starrett
Flute with Ciaran Carlin
Bodhrán with Ciara McCafferty
May 2017
All Instruments - Repertoire Workshop with Colleen Shanks
May 2017
Uilleann Pipes - Technique and Tunes with Cillian Vallely (Lúnasa)
Irish Flute - Technique and Tunes with Kevin Crawford (Lúnasa)
February 2017
Fiddle Workshop - Technique and Tunes with Winifred Horan (Solas)
October 2016
"What Do You Hear?" - Active Listening Workshop with Nicolas Brown & Alison Perkins
July 2016
Bodhran Techniques for Intermediate/Advanced players with Tristan Pruss
Irish Fiddle- Intermediate/Advanced Technique and Tunes with Alison Perkins (Finvarra's Wren)
Beginning/Intro to Irish Flute and Tin Whistle with Nicolas Brown
Int/Advanced Irish Flute and Tin Whistle Tunes and Techniques with Colleen Shanks
Guitar Accompaniment for Traditional Irish Music with Michael Gavin
June 2016
Bodhran Basics for Beginner Players with Tristan Pruss
Irish Fiddle Basics - Technique and Ornamentation with Alison Perkins (Finvarra's Wren)
Irish Flute and Tin Whistle - Technique and Tunes with Colleen Shanks
Guitar Accompaniment for Traditional Irish Music with Michael Gavin
January 2016
Uilleann Pipes - Technique and Tunes with Sean Gavin (Bua, Nicgaviskey)
Irish Fiddle - Technique and Tunes with Kelsey Lutz
October 2015
Irish Flute Technique / All Instruments Repertoire with Michael Tubridy (The Chieftains)
April 2015
Members of Bua:
Uilleann Pipes with Sean Gavin
Fiddle with Devin Shepherd
Guitar/Accompaniment with Brian Miller
Sean Nós Dancing with Brian Hart
September 2015
Uilleann Pipes - Technique and Tunes with John McSherry (the olllam, At First Light, Lúnasa)
May 2014
Uilleann Pipes Technique / All Instruments Repertoire with Paddy Keenan (The Bothy Band)
November 2012
Repertoire of Sliabh Luachra with Jackie Daly and Matt Cranitch
March 2012
Irish Fiddle - Technique and Tunes with Kevin Burke (The Bothy Band, Patrick Street)