General info: Classes run for 10 weeks, starting on February 28th. The early bird discount deadline is on February 19th. Register by sending a cheque in the mail by February 19th, and the tuition for one course is $220.00 ($245.00 after February 19th). If you take 2 courses it’s $418 (instead of $440.00); after February 19th, $465.00 (instead of $490.00).
Mail your cheque to:
Eva McCauley
118 Forest Hill Drive, Kitchener, ON
N2M 4G3
(Please make the cheque out to “Riverside Celtic Society”.)
You can also pay online with Paypal–the tuition for each course is $235.00 ($450 for two).
Pay online with Paypal:
One course: $235.00
Two courses: $450.00
One course: $235.00
Two courses: $450.00
Classes run from Thursday Feb. 28th to Thursday April April 25th, with the Final Wrap Up Session/Celebration on Sunday April 28th at the Albion from 7:30 to 10 p.m.
Tuition: submitting your registration form and payment via cheque in the mail
- by February 19th – single course $220.00, two courses $418.00
- February 20th and after – single course $245.00
| Classes Winter 2013 | Instructor | Day | Time | Prerequisite |
| Introductory Violin for Fiddlers 1 | Dan MacDonald | Thursday | 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. | No – Beginner/All |
| Introductory Violin for Fiddlers 2 | Eva McCauley | Thursday | 6:45-8:15 p.m. | Yes – Intro Violin 1 or equivalent |
| Celtic Guitar (Tune & Song Accompaniment & Flatpicking-Regular Tuning & DADGAD) | Ed Koenig | Thursday | 8:30 to 10 p.m. | Yes – some w STD tuning |
| Songs of Ireland and Scotland | Karen MacLeod | Thursday | 6:45 to 8:15 p.m. | No – Beginner/All |
| Irish Mandolin/Tenor Banjo | Ed Koenig | Thursday | 6:45-8:15 p.m. | Yes – Some experience |
| Scottish Smallpipes and Borderpipes | Robin Aggus | Thursday | 8:30 to 10 p.m. | Yes – Some experience |
| Irish Fiddle Technique and Tunes (formerly IF 1) | Dan MacDonald | Thursday | 6:45-8:15 p.m. | Yes – Intro Violin 1 & 2 or equivalent |
| Intermediate Irish Fiddle (formerly IF 2) | Dan MacDonald | Thursday | 8:30-10 p.m. | Yes – IF1 or equivalent |
| Beginner Irish Anglo Concertina | Eva McCauley | Thursday | 8:30-10 p.m. | No – Beginner/All |
| Int/Advanced Irish Flute/Tinwhistle | Daev Clysedale | Thursday | 6:45-8:15p.m. | Yes – Proficiency on your instrument |
| Beginner Irish Tin Whistle | Daev Clysedale | Thursday | 8:30-10:00 p.m | No; some experience helpful |
| Irish Bodhran 1 (Beginner) | Les Starkey | Thursday | 6:45-8:15 p.m. | No – Beginner/All |
| Irish Bodhran 2 (Intermediate) | Jacob McCauley | Thursday | 8:30-10 p.m. | Yes – IB1 or equivalent |
| Advanced Bodhran | Jacob McCauley | Thursday | 6:45-8:15 p.m | Yes – IB1 and IB2 or equivalent |
| Beginner Irish Gaelic Language | Paraic Donoghue | Thursday | 8:30-10:00 p.m. | No – Beginner/All |
| Music Theory & Ear Training for Traditional Musicians | Sara Van Hamme | Thursday | 8:30 to 10 p.m. | No; some experience helpful |