A festival of Irish, Cajun and Jazz fiddle performances, tuition and lectures for all ages

May 25 – 30 https://www.nsstrings.org/fiddle-camps

Sat 31- Concert in Abitaa Springs Town Hall with Don Penzien https://www.nstms.org/celtic.html

11th Annual Fiddle Camp
In Covington, Louisiana
FEATURING – MASTER IRISH TRAD FIDDLER GERRY O’CONNOR
Sponsored by the North Shore Traditional Music Society
A Day Camp For Violin, Viola, Cello or Bass players
ages 6-8 (half day) and 9-18 (full day) – art and dance included!
Camp Dates: Monday May 26th
– Friday, May 30th, 2025 – see below
Daily CLASSES, PUBLIC WORKSHOPS and CONCERTS
Celtic, Cajun, Bluegrass, Old Time Fiddle Styles taught by guest clinicians
NEW! ADULT FIDDLE CAMP!
Registration open until 5/20
Nsstrings.org/fiddle-camp
Nsstrings.music@gmail.com
985-807-5324
Guest Artist WORKSHOPS 1:30-3:15 ($20 per participant):
AT FAITH PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH – included in Camp Tuition
Monday, May 26 – Gerry O’Connor, Irish Trad
Tuesday, May 27 – Anya Burgess with Christine Balfa, Cajun/Old Time
Wednesday, May 28 – Harry Hardin, Jazz and Bluegrass
Thursday, May 29 – Gerry O’Connor, Irish Trad
Guest Artist CONCERTS 3:30-5:00 ($15 adults, kids free):
AT FAITH PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH – included in Camp Tuition
Monday, May 26 – 3:30-5:00 – WHISHT
Tuesday, May 27 – Anya Burgess and Christine Balfa
Wednesday, May 28 — The Electric Yat Quartet
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FIDDLE CAMPERS’ PUBLIC PERFORMANCE
At the Covington Farmers Market, 609 N. Columbia St., Covington, LA
Saturday, May 31, 9:00-10:30 am, followed by a jam with Fiddle Campers
and teachers!
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Saturday, May 31, 5:00 pm Shamrock Soiree!
Featuring Gerry O’Connor and Don Penzien. Abita Springs Town Hall
22161 Level Street Abita Springs, LA 70420
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/shamrock-soiree-tickets-1276810236789?aff=erelexpmlt