Folk/Traditional

Traditional Folk Music

UVMC offers lessons, classes, and workshops in traditional styles on a variety of instruments.

Our mission is to connect the local music community with the best traditional musicians for performances and workshops, bring people together for music-making events, and offer lessons at all ability levels with highly skilled faculty members.

Classes

Harp Ensemble

Explore traditional tunes and techniques on harp in a supportive setting.

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English Village Carols

Come explore a fantastic selection of seasonal carols from the UK!

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Monday Night Fiddle

Advanced beginner and intermediate fiddlers are invited to learn tunes in a supportive group session.

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Traditional Ensembles: Bal Folk

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English Country Dance Ensemble

2nd & 4th Sundays

UVMC English Country Dance Instrumental Music sessions provide a friendly, flexible and spontaneous small ensemble setting for beginning, intermediate to experienced players of a variety of traditional instruments.

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Beginner Guitar

Learn how to play the guitar with real life people!

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Events

A Little Lunch Music: George Fowler and Adam Boyce

Thursday, October 8,
12:00 pm to 1:00 pm EDT

Free

Upper Valley Music Center

Join George Fowler, fiddle with Adam Boyce, fiddle and piano, for a free lunchtime concert as part of UVMC’s A Little Lunch Music series.

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Slow Jam

Friday, October 9,
5:30 pm to 6:30 pm EDT

Upper Valley Music Center

Whether meeting in-person or online via zoom, this session is low-pressure session that is welcoming to all levels and instruments. Play along to your favorite fiddle tunes at a gentle tempo.

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