9th Annual
Atlantic Canada Harmonica Festival - Memory Lane Heritage Village - Lake Charlotte - Nova Scotia

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Memory Lane Heritage Village - Lake Charlotte - Nova Scotia

Atlantic Canada Harmonica Festival - Memory Lane Heritage Village - Lake Charlotte - Nova Scotia


Atlantic Canada Harmonica Festival - Memory Lane Heritage Village - Lake Charlotte - Nova Scotia


WORKSHOPS & MORE

All workshops, classes and demonstrations require registration and payment when you enter the Village. Once a class begins, the doors will be closed to minimize disturbances. Please respect this, and be on time!

All classes and demos are $5 per class, with the exception of the Children’s Beginner Class which is free. All classes are covered by a festival pass.

Workshop schedule is subject to change, check back closer to the date of the festival.



Please register for all workshops and classes in the Hosking Store (main entrance to the Village). Thank you.

11:00 - 11:45 Children Only! Beginner Class
- Learn One Tune on a C Harmonica with Alastair Macdonald (In the Schoolhouse)
11:00 - 11:45 "Blow the Blues Away"
– Blues Techniques Discussion with Phil Potvin & Joe Murphy (In the Church)
12:00 - 12:45 Adult Beginner Campfire Class
– Learn One Campfire Tune with Bill Gilbert (In the Schoolhouse)
12:15 - 1:00 Brief History of the Harmonica & its Blues Players
– Audio samples and talk by Phil Potvin (In the Church)
2:30 - 3:15 Celtic / Folk Techniques
– Demonstration Class with Mike Currie and Alastair Macdonald (In the Church)
2:30 - 3:15 Learn One Blues Tune - C Harmonica
- with Phil Potvin (In the Schoolhouse)
3:00 - 4:30 JAMboree
Open Tune Circle Format - ALL Players and Listeners Welcome! (In the Clam Factory)

The Demonstration Classes are open to all listeners, there will not be any playing opportunity for the audience. There will be question/answer opportunities.