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NOVEMBER AND BEYOND
365 Workshops: Fiddle Masterclass with Aidan O’Rourke 365: Stories and Music is a major new collection of Scottish contemporary literature and music in one interactive sound-art installation and this years Wordplay is centred around it. 365 brings together the genius of Scottish poet and novelist James Robertson and Scottish fiddler and composer Aidan O’Rourke of Lau. James wrote a short story every day for a year, each story comprising 365 words, this was published in 2014 by Penguin as 365: Stories. Aidan then matched the challenge. He wrote a new tune every day for a year in response to James’s stories.
365 Workshops: Aidan O’Rourke & Kit Downes on Composition & Harmony 365’s Aidan O’Rourke and Kit Downes lead a workshop on composition and harmony.
A fantastic opportunity to learn and play along with world class fiddler Aidan O’Rourke as he leads an hour long masterclass in fiddle technique.
365: Stories and Music is a major new collection of Scottish contemporary literature and music in one interactive sound-art installation and this years Wordplay is centred around it. 365 brings together the genius of Scottish poet and novelist James Robertson and Scottish fiddler and composer Aidan O’Rourke of Lau. James wrote a short story every day for a year, each story comprising 365 words, this was published in 2014 by Penguin as 365: Stories. Aidan then matched the challenge. He wrote a new tune every day for a year in response to James’s stories.
Saturday 2 November, 11am Mareel, Auditorium £12
Saturday 2 November, 1pm Mareel, Auditorium £12
365 Workshops: James Robertson on Writing 365: Stories and Music is a major new collection of Scottish contemporary literature and music in one interactive sound-art installation and this years Wordplay is centred around it. 365 brings together the genius of Scottish poet and novelist James Robertson and Scottish fiddler and composer Aidan O’Rourke of Lau. James wrote a short story every day for a year, each story comprising 365 words, this was published in 2014 by Penguin as 365: Stories. Aidan then matched the challenge. He wrote a new tune every day for a year in response to James’s stories. What inspires you? James will lead a 2 hour creative writing workshop in Mareel where you will learn tips and techniques to make your writing sing!
Saturday 2 November, 1pm Mareel, Green Room £12