Welcome to Shetland Fiddle Week 2024!
Jenna and Lynda are delighted to bring you a week of music and community. View the outline of the week below.
Please note that the schedule is subject to change.
Our fiddle teachers this year are
Andrew Gifford - Kirsten Hendry - Ross Couper - Jenna Reid
Monday 5th August
- A Day at Shetland Museum and Archives -
including behind the scenes tours
(Lunch provided)
- Afternoon group rehearsal with Jenna Reid -
- Introduction to Shetland Fiddle -
with special guests Claire White, Pauleen Wiseman
& Maurice Henderson
- Session at Lerwick Boating Club -
Tuesday 6th August
- Fiddle Classes at Islesburgh Community Centre -
- Concert at St Columba's Church, Lerwick -
featuring
Shetland Fiddlers Society & SFW Tutors
- Session at Lerwick Boating Club -
Wednesday 7th August
- A Day in Sandwick -
(Transport, lunch and dinner provided)
Classes all day in Sandwick
- Visit to Hoswick -
including to Karlin Anderson (jewellery), nielanell (knitwear),
- Concert at Carnegie Hall, Sandwick -
Thursday 8th August
- Fiddle Classes at Islesburgh Community Centre -
- Session at Lerwick Boating Club -
Friday 9th August
- Fiddle Classes at Islesburgh Community Centre -
- Concert at Quarff Hall -
(Transport and Dinner provided)
Feauturing: Iain Williamson, Young Quarff Fiddlers + others to be announced
- Dance to Peter Wood Dance Band -
Shetland Fiddle Week LLP is a limited liability partnership registered in Scotland.
Registered number: SO307901
Registered address: Norton House, Glencaple. DG1 4RA.