Big Fiddle Times a-Coming : Fiddle Club of the World

Big Fiddle Times a-Coming

Lots of good stuff coming up. Get your calendars out. Make your summer plans.

1. Fiddle Club of the World meetings

Dorian Gehring, Cajun
Sunday, May 20 – 6:30p
Room E324 – Old Town School East (4545 Lincoln)

Single meeting dues is $15: register here

Sample these tunes recorded live from the grounds at the Chicago Folk & Roots Festival in 2010, when Dorian Gehring & the Cajun Vagabonds took first place in the 8th Midwest Fiddle Championship Band Division.
Cajun waltz

Lacassine Special

Dorian Gehring & the Cajun Vagabonds
(click to enlarge)

(click to enlarge)
Anders & Maria Larson of Svanevit

xx
A special meeting, just scheduled
Anders & Maria Larsson, from Sweden
Monday, June 4 – 7p
Room E124 — Old Town School East (4545 Lincoln)

Single meeting dues is $15: register here

From their album Rikedom och gåvor with their quartet Svanevit.
Kardborren

Tranan

Or come to both meetings, plus all Fiddle Club events for the next 12 months with a yearly subscription of $60.

xx
2. Old Time Square Dances (part of Global Dance Party)

The White Mules (Genevieve & Smith Koester)
with caller Bridget Edwards from Bloomington, Indiana
Friday, May 18 – 8:30p
Szold Hall – Old Town School East (4545 Lincoln)

All tickets are $10 and can be purchased in advance by clicking here.

More square dances have been added to the schedule
Patt & Possum
with caller Bill Sudkamp
Friday, August 17

Geoff Seitz & Friends (from St. Louis)
with caller Paul Tyler
Friday, October 26 (tentative)

xx
3. As part of the Square Roots Festival

10th Midwest Fiddle Championship
Finals will be held on Saturday, July 21 – 1:45-2:45p
Maurer Hall – Old Town School West (4544 Lincoln)

and

Fiddle Club of the World Battle of the Bands
an invitational, same day – 7-8p
Szold Hall – Old Town School East (4545 Lincoln)

Big Fiddle Times a-Coming

Classes

Concerts

Support

Music Store

Resources

About Us

Search

Categories