Group Fiddle Classes
UPDATED 03/09/2023
Our next advanced and intermediate fiddle classes will start up again in March, 2023: Email brt@riverfolk.org if you are interested in any level. Students must bring: own fiddle and bow, a music stand, and a recording device. Both playing by ear and some sight reading will be included. Players will be placed in all classes by the instructor's evaluation of skill level. Prepayment necessary!
Spring 2023 Fiddle Classes – March, April, May
ADVANCED FIDDLERS will be on TUESDAYS, 7:15 - 8:30 p.m. (75-minute class)
DATES: March 21, 28; April 11, 18, 25; May 9, 16, 23
(8 week session – $160)
(8 week session – $160)
INTERMEDIATE FIDDLERS will be on THURSDAYS, 7:30 - 8:45 p.m. (75-minute class)
DATES: March 23, 30; April 13, 20, 27; May 11, 18, 25
(8 week session – $160)
(8 week session – $160)
Cathy Clasper Torch is a multi-instrumentalist whose primary focus is fiddle/violin and piano. She combines her early classical training with love of improvisation and music of all genres and cultures. Cathy records and performs in the area with numerous bands and musicians including the Atwater-Donnelly Trio, Shelley Katsh, Mark Cutler, and with Ed Sweeney and Mary King. Visit www.cathyclasper-torch.com
HOW TO REGISTER
If you are interested in a fiddle class, please:
1. E-mail brt@riverfolk.org to pre-register and then,
2. Put a check payable to Blackstone River Theatre in the mail ASAP to: Blackstone River Theatre, 549 Broad Street, Cumberland, Rhode Island 02864