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Harmonica Day

Sun 18th April 2010

Tickets

Tickets £5 (£3 NUS/UB40).

Tickets no longer on sale.

Information

Date: Sunday 18th April

Time: 1pm-5pm

Venue: Band on the Wall

A fabulous afternoon to celebrate all things Harmonica.

Top harmonica player Mat Walklate will give talks on how to play in every style, from beginners to advanced level. Special guests will demonstrate how the harmonica can be used in all forms of music, including folk, roots, Irish, world, blues, rock, country, jazz, classical and more. Plus there will be jam sessions where you can play with other musicians, demonstrations of harmonica repairs, a trade stand with instruments available to buy, a chance to meet other players and find out more, or just enjoy great music!

More information available on the National Harmonica League ( http://www.harmonica.co.uk ) - or see our Facebook event page (www.tinyurl.com/WallHarp )

Tickets only £5 (£3 NUS/UB40). Includes entry into free prize draw for a chance to win one of a selection of brand new harmonicas!

Event type(s):
Live music, Learning & Participation, Courses

Venue: The Venue

Images

Latest image added on 16th March 2010

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