Hurdy-Gurdy Discovery Weekend with Germán Díaz: Full-Day Workshop (includes FREE concert ticket)
Sat 30 Nov 2024 09:00 - 18:00
Limerick Protestant Young Men's Association (LPYMA) Library & Drawing Room, V94 793X
Description
H.I.P.S.T.E.R.
Historically Informed Performance Series, Teaching, Education, and Research
presents
Hurdy-Gurdy Discovery Weekend with Germán Díaz: Full-Day Workshop & Concert
LPYMA Library & Drawing Room, 97 O'Connell Street, Limerick
Saturday 30 November 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Workshop
Sunday 1 December 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm Afternoon Concert by Germán Díaz
Germán Díaz is a Spanish composer and performer on hurdy-gurdy, and is considered one of the most innovative interpreters of this instrument today. H.I.P.S.T.E.R. is proud to bring him to Limerick for a day-long workshop on hurdy-gurdy technique, repertoire, and maintenance, with an afternoon concert on the following day. To find out more about Germán, visit germandiaz.net.
If you have your own hurdy-gurdy, please bring it! Complimentary tune-up and adjustment service will be provided.
If you do not have your own instrument, there will be a limited number of instruments available for use.
This event is not wheelchair accessible.
Made possible with funding from An Chomhairle Ealaíon – The Arts Council of Ireland and Limerick City and County Council.
Location
Limerick Protestant Young Men's Association (LPYMA) Library & Drawing Room, V94 793X