Laurence Nugent workshop on the Irish flute and tin whistle
Saturday, February 11, 2012 from 2:00 to 3:30 PM (Wee Ceili Room, Tualatin) $35.00 Maximum enrollment: 10 (if more than 10, workshop will be ½ hr longer!)
This workshop is for people wishing to learn more about playing Irish music on the flute and tin whistle in a traditional way. Whether you are a master, novice or somewhere-in-between, knowing what to practice is key. This ongoing discovery can be helped by an experienced teacher. Laurence is a virtuoso flute and whistle player. His music has a clear melodic quality that only the most grounded and accomplished musician can convey. Laurence's workshops focus on the fundamentals: breath, ornamentation, phrasing, and rhythm. Laurence can help each player through the many challenges found in playing this music.
To register please contact Sam Keator at info@sandairishentertainment.com or call (503) 691-2078.
BIOS: Laurence Nugent
"A brilliant flute and whistle player with near cult status."-The Anchorage Daily News
"...Nugent is capable of tearing a musical hole into the space-time continuum."
-Brendan Alex
"At its best, traditional Irish music alternately soothes the soul and inflames one's passion, and few musicians do both as effortlessly as Nugent does." -The Chicago Tribune.
Laurence is a virtuoso All-Ireland winning champion of the flute and tin whistle from Fermanagh, an area of Northern Ireland that is steeped in music. He recorded three CDs for Shanachie Records. Laurence has toured throughout the U.S, Europe, and Japan over the last two decades. He has performed with scores of musicians, including: The Chieftains, Shane McGowan, Van Morrison, Séamus Connolly, Kevin Burke, Liz Carroll, Martin Hayes, Dennis Cahill, Paddy Keenan, and Arty McGlynn.
Visit laurencenugent.com for more information
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Laurence Nugent workshop on the Irish flute and tin whistle
Saturday, February 11, 2012 from 2:00 to 3:30 PM (Wee Ceili Room, Tualatin) $35.00 Maximum enrollment: 10 (if more than 10, workshop will be ½ hr longer!)
This workshop is for people wishing to learn more about playing Irish music on the flute and tin whistle in a traditional way. Whether you are a master, novice or somewhere-in-between, knowing what to practice is key. This ongoing discovery can be helped by an experienced teacher. Laurence is a virtuoso flute and whistle player. His music has a clear melodic quality that only the most grounded and accomplished musician can convey. Laurence's workshops focus on the fundamentals: breath, ornamentation, phrasing, and rhythm. Laurence can help each player through the many challenges found in playing this music.
To register please contact Sam Keator at info@sandairishentertainment.com or call (503) 691-2078.
BIOS: Laurence Nugent
"A brilliant flute and whistle player with near cult status."-The Anchorage Daily News
"...Nugent is capable of tearing a musical hole into the space-time continuum."
-Brendan Alex
"At its best, traditional Irish music alternately soothes the soul and inflames one's passion, and few musicians do both as effortlessly as Nugent does." -The Chicago Tribune.
Laurence is a virtuoso All-Ireland winning champion of the flute and tin whistle from Fermanagh, an area of Northern Ireland that is steeped in music. He recorded three CDs for Shanachie Records. Laurence has toured throughout the U.S, Europe, and Japan over the last two decades. He has performed with scores of musicians, including: The Chieftains, Shane McGowan, Van Morrison, Séamus Connolly, Kevin Burke, Liz Carroll, Martin Hayes, Dennis Cahill, Paddy Keenan, and Arty McGlynn.
Visit laurencenugent.com for more information
Buy local, support local, live local
Providing the best of Local Irish, Celtic music, performance and dance.
Sign up for our free newsletter at www.SandAIrishEntertainment.com
S and A Irish Entertainment & Events
503-691-2078
We support traditional entertainment and culture, won't you?
# Posted on January 17th 2012 by skeator