Pete Cooper

The London Fiddle Convention, an event that has been running for over 20 years, will again be taking place at Cecil Sharp House on Sunday 23rd February 2020. It's the most important date in every London fiddler's calendar; a chance to meet friends, learn new tunes, see some amazing playing and have the opportunity to buy some fiddle merchandise. You do not have to be a fiddle player to attend, as players and enthusiasts alike are encouraged to attend the afternoon workshops, fiddle contest, sessions in the bar, and the evening concert featuring a wide range of performers. For children, there are lots of ways to get involved! With the Young Fiddler's Programme, there's a huge range of workshops, concerts and contests to attend, all specially curated for a younger audience. Workshops 12:45pm-1:45pm, 2:00pm – 3:00pm and 4:30pm -- 5:30pm Tutors’ Concert 3:15pm – 4:15pm. Open to all workshop participants. The fiddle contest at 6:00pm. In two categories - Up to 18 and over 18. Open to all comers. The evening concert begins at 7:30pm Visit http://www.londonfiddleconvention.org.uk/ for more information.