WORKSHOPS

Music, dance, art & craft, well-being, play…

there’s something for everyone this weekend.

MUSIC

Harmony Singing Workshops

with Dave Camlin

Sat & Sun 9.30-10.30 am

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Join Dave to learn some of the songs the Village Choir will be singing at the Closing Ceremony on Sunday, then come and join in!

Percussion Workshop

with Brendan Murphy

Sat 10.30 -11.30 am

Cumberland Arms

Come and be part of a lively exploration of the roots of rhythm with percussion virtuoso Brendan Murphy. Release your inner groove and explore rhythms from global folk traditions. No previous experience necessary, but be prepared to be part of something epic and energising.

Steve Wharton is a Cumbrian songwriter, performer and filmmaker. He has played ukelele for 20 years and has taught people to play in England, Czechia and China. For Cumberlandia, Steve will be teaching ‘Imagine’ and ‘Rolling Home’ so you can join in with the community choir for the Closing Ceremony.

TaraTogether - Tarantella Workshop

with Chiara Imablazano-Hilton

Sat 11.30am - 12.30pm

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PLEASE NOTE this workshop is for over-18s ONLY

DANCE

Eurobal Workshop

with Arwen Heaton

Sun 10.30 -11.30 am

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Learn French bourrees, schottisches, the final An Dro spiral dance for the Closing Ceremony on the Village Green, and maybe even a fancy Mazurka, all set to rhythmical hypnotic European tunes.

ART & CRAFT

Craftivism Project Workshops

with Sue Mackay

Fri 3 - 4 pm

Sat 10 - 11 am

Sun 11 am - 12 pm

Village Hall

The Cumberlandia Craftivism Project is for adults & accompanied children. Come and make a little sewn gift for someone and see if, together, we can plant a seed to make just a small difference to the world where we live. No experience or skills necessary. All materials supplied

Harp Meditation

with Gareth Wilkins

Sun 7.30-8.15 am

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Start the day with gentle contemplation accompanied by Gareth’s evocative harp melodies. You can join quietly at any time, and should bring a yoga mat and pillow or blanket if possible.

Ukulele Workshops

with Steve Wharton

Sat 11.30 am - 12.30 pm

Sun 10.30 - 11.30 am

Cumberland Arms

Longsword Workshop

with Carlisle Clog & Sword

Sun 12.45 -1.45 pm

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Willow Lantern Workshop

with Nanette Maden

Sat 2 - 4 pm

Village Hall