Happening over 4 days from 26th-30th April 2024, this is an incredible opportunity to learn directly from one of the world's most celebrated folk guitarists. By attending this intimate folk guitar retreat in one of Shrewsbury's most historic 4* hotels, guitarists of all levels can massively improve their skills and knowledge and learn secrets, tips, technique and musical approach from a true folk guitar pioneer.
About John Doyle
Over the past 20 years and more Doyle has established himself as the guitarist-accompanist of choice for not only Joan Baez and Mary Chapin Carpenter but also the great Chicago-born Irish fiddler Liz Carroll and bluegrass stars Tim O’Brien and Dirk Powell.
Add in a GRAMMY nomination for the album Double Play and his place in the Transatlantic Sessions band, singer songwriter John Doyle is one of the greatest folk artists of our time.
"Doyle on guitar has risen to a level occupied by him alone. No one in Irish traditional music is a better guitarist than him right now." - The Wall Street Journal
About Chris Quinn
Chris's solo performances have been described by fellow musicians as "a masterclass in the acoustic guitar". His songs have been critically acclaimed in publications such as Acoustic Magazine and SONGLiNES, his recordings have received airplay on countless radio stations across the world including Mark Radcliffe's benchmark show the BBC Radio 2 Folk Show.
As a teacher Chris has taught in every setting, from schools to specialist universities, workshops and masterclasses at major festivals. He also runs the award winning guitar tuition membership site www.AcousticMasterclass.com - The ultimate online platform for guitarists that want to learn the authentic way to play blues, folk, roots and acoustic guitar in the comfort of their own home!
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