Comhaltas Music School Welcomes Fiddler Gerry O’Connor
May 22 @ 6:00 pm
The Boston chapter of Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann (CCE) (Irish Musicians Association) welcomes Master Fiddler Gerry O’Connor to CCE Boston Music School for a live, in-person workshop, on Thursday, May 22nd at the Canadian American Club in Watertown!
Whether you’re just starting out or have years of experience, this is a rare chance to learn from one of Ireland’s greatest fiddlers, known for his powerful, rhythmic style rooted in the rich tradition of Sligo fiddling.
Workshop Schedule: (Provisional Times)
• Beginner & Intermediate: 6:00–7:15 PM
• Advanced: 7:30–9:00 PM
Fees:
• FREE for CCÉ Boston Music School students
• $30 for CCÉ Members
• $65 for Non-Members
Not a member yet? Join for just $25/year and save on this and future events!
CCÉ is bringing live traditional Irish music lessons back into the Boston Comhaltas Reynolds Hanafin Cooley Branch CCÉ community. Learn to play an instrument and connect with other students in the branch.
Since its founding in 1975, Boston’s CCÉ branch has evolved to become one of the largest branches of Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann with a membership of musicians, dancers, teachers and patrons dedicated to preserving the traditions of Ireland through its Music, Dance, Language and Culture. The group includes members from many ethnic backgrounds who enjoy playing, dancing to, and listening to Ireland’s music for sheer enjoyment.
