C a m p H o s t :Suzuki School of Newton

C a m p L o C a t I o N :Lasell College, Winslow Academic Center

80 Maple Street, Newton MA 02466

Fiddle, Cello, & GuitarAges 9-Adult August 20-23, 2013Daytime Classes, Barn Dance, Jam, and staff/student Concert Welcome to Brian Wicklund’s Fiddle pal Camp New England in Newton, ma (outside of Boston) for four days of instruction and fun. Brian has hand picked a staff of amazingly talented teachers and musicians who will teach great music and the skills to play it. students will learn bluegrass, Canadian, appalachian, Irish, and blues for fiddle, cello and guitar. We also plan time to kick the soccer ball, hang out with new friends, have a barn dance, and join the amazing staff for a concert.

Ability LevelsFiddle classes are open to anyone with a minimum of one year of study on the instrument and can play with ease in first position. Guitar players should be able to make chords easily and be prepared to play with a pick. Cellists must be comfortable playing music with extended fourth finger. tunes are taught by ear in class with written music also supplied.

FoodHealthy morning and afternoon snacks will be provided. students should bring a packed lunch. We’ll picnic outside weather permitting.

RegistrationIncludes 4 days of instruction, snacks, a camp t-shirt, admission to barn dance and 1 ticket to staff concert. space is limited so register early!

Hotel RecommendationHotel Indigo 399 Grove street, Newton ma 02462 is located 3.7 miles from the suzuki school of Newton. Fine restaurant in hotel, pool, and easy walk to subway service to downtown Boston. Valet and covered parking. Call 617-969-5300 or www.newtonindigo.com.

Refund policyFull refunded up to may 31, Half refunded to June 30No refunds after July 1

Questions Email sachiko@isihara.org or call 617-964-4522

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Camp Tuition$385 before 1/31/13 ___________

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Staff ConcertFriday, august 23 at 8 p.m.

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Registered campers free

advance tickets $15 adult or $10 kids/seniors

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Teaching

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9:00Morningmeeting

9:30-noonTwoclasses/snack

Noon-1:00Lunch/freetime

1:15-2:00Class

2:00-2:30PerformancebyStaff

2:30-3:00Q&ASeminar/Snack

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GeneralSchedule: (9:00-4:00)

make check to suzuki school of Newtonsend payment with registration form to:suzuki school of Newton225 Nevada streetNewtonville, ma 02460

EveningSchedule

Tuesday:BarnDance

Thursday:PoolParty

Friday:Concerts

Students,6p.m.

Staff,8p.m.

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Brian Wicklund Fiddle (minnesota) hosts the Fiddle pal Camp. author of best–seller the american Fiddle method, Brian teaches dozens of workshops each year internationally, inspiring students and entertaining them with his wacky sense of humor. He fronts and tours with progressive bluegrass band, the Barley Jacks. www.fiddlepal.com

Katie McNally Fiddle (massachusetts) grew up steeped in the vibrant scottish and Cape Breton music community in Boston and is a recent graduate of tufts University where she studied music and Child Development. she has performed across the Us with Galician piper Carlos Núñez, fiddle supergroup Childsplay, and in her own duo with guitarist Eric mcDonald. www.katieandericmusic.com

Mariel Vandersteel Fiddle (massachusetts) grew up in California, attending weekly Irish sessions. after graduating from Berklee College of music with a degree in Violin performance, mariel studied traditional music and the Hardanger fiddle at Høgskolen i telemark in Norway. mariel currently plays nationally and internationally with Laura Cortese’s acoustic project, Blue moose and the Unbuttoned Zippers and a duo with Emma Beaton. www.marielvandersteel.com

Ariel Friedman Cello (massachusetts) a winner of asta’s 2009 alternative styles award, she is in a masters Degree program at New England Conservatory. Her diverse musicality adds to performances with champion fiddler Hanneke Cassel, Long time Courting, Childsplay, and with her sister mia. www.ariandmiafriedman.com

Flynn Cohen Guitar (massachusetts) has performed internationally with many traditional and contemporary acoustic groups. He studied music in England and California and is on the music department staff at Keene state College in NH. www.flynncohen.net