Spring 2025
Mondays 20th January- 17th March 
No session 17th February 

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Ideal for: Adults, 13+ yrs, all abilities
Takes place on: Mondays 7.00 – 9pm
Cost per session: £5 on the door
Music Leader: Ben Farmer

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Join the folk revival with an introduction to music from the UK and Europe.

A great opportunity to learn more about folk music and develop your skills playing traditional tunes with other musicians.

Music from this and previous terms can be found at https://benfarmer.co.uk/workshops/

Who’s the leader?

Ben is a talented melodeon, accordion (B/C/C# and piano), bass and ukulele player. He hails from Lancaster and has a degree in popular music from Paul McCartney’s Liverpool Institute for the Performing Arts (LIPA) and a PGCE from the University of Lancaster.

Ben is an experienced teacher and workshop leader, having worked for Folkus, Music Links and many others.

What’s more?

Ben is an accomplished accordionist and multi-instrumentalist, who will guide you through a new tune or song every week.  Whether you’re interested in music from the British Isles, Europe or beyond, there’s bound to be something to suit your tastes and help you advance as a traditional musician in a comfortable and enjoyable environment.  Suitable for beginners/ intermediate players.