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General information

Everything you need before the day: where to go, when, what it costs, and what to bring.

Times
10am – 4.30pm
Cost
From £18per person
Bring
A music stand, your bar-numbered part and your instrument!
Contact
Email usinfo@hammigstringworkshops.com

Venues

Three venues, two either side of London, one in Lewes (East Sussex)

West Wickham venue

St Francis of Assisi Church Hall

Ravenswood Avenue, West Wickham BR4 0PW

Saturday workshops. Near Bromley, Kent.

Enfield venue

Scout Hut, Slades Hill

Opposite the Jolly Farmers pub, Slades Hill, Enfield, EN2 7ES

Sunday workshops. North London.

Lewes venue

Cliffe Hall

28 Cliffe High Street, Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 2AH

Saturday workshops. East Sussex.

Timetable of the day

Four sessions, three breaks

The workshops are divided into four sessions, with breaks for coffee, lunch and tea. The first three sessions are spent rehearsing the work, with a play-through of the complete work taking place during the final session.

  1. Session 1Rehearsal
  2. CoffeeMid-morning break
  3. Session 2Rehearsal
  4. LunchBring your own or pop out
  5. Session 3Rehearsal
  6. TeaMid-afternoon break
  7. Session 4Play-through of the complete work

Refreshments

Tea, coffee, biscuits and homemade cakes are provided during the mid-morning and mid-afternoon breaks.

Lunch

In West Wickham and Lewes there are plenty of cafés and shops just around the corner, or you are welcome to bring your own packed lunch. In Enfield a packed lunch is recommended.

Bar-numbered parts

Scans of parts with bar numbers are available on request by email — see the Workshops page for why this matters.

Related residential courses

Spring Holiday for Strings

Autumn Holiday for Strings

The three Hammig String Quartet tutors also help run two annual residential chamber music courses. These take place around Easter at Benslow Music Trust (Hitchin) and in October at Holland House (Worcestershire).

For further details, the website can be found at www.springholidayforstrings.com.

www.springholidayforstrings.com

Residential courses taking place twice a year (includes details of Autumn Holiday for Strings)

For further information

Contact us by email with any questions about the workshops, or to book a place.

info@hammigstringworkshops.com