Strings Accompaniment Workshop with John McCartin
Strings Accompaniment Workshop with John McCartin
Saturday 24th October 2026, 11:00 - 13:00
From
£7.00
Date and time
Saturday 24th October 2026, 11:00 - 13:00
Description
John McCartin - Guitar
John comes from County Leitrim. Starting out as a fiddle player, his interest in accompaniment brought him to the guitar. Also a member of the band Garadice he has played and recorded with artists including Frankie Gavin, Dermot Byrne, and Sharron Shannon, as well as bands such as Dervish, Lúnasa and De Dannan.
John has been the owner of Avalon Guitars since 2024.
*Please note that instrumental workshops are aimed at intermediate to advanced level players. Beginners are welcome to purchase tickets to attend as observers. Please arrive at the workshop venue 30 minutes before the start time to allow for registration. Tickets may be purchased on the door, but advance booking is recommended as workshops are very popular and places are limited.