Milwaukee Irish Fest Summer School Classes
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W10: Uilleann Pipes Workshop with James Mahon (Friday only)
Instructor: James Mahon - Read full bio
Price: $50.00
Location: St. Matthew's (check-in at CelticMKE Center)
Start Date: Fri, August 15, 2025 Start Time: 10:45 AMEnd Date: Fri, August 15, 2025 End Time: 12:15 PMDescription: Explore various topics of uilleann piping for intermediate/advance players with Kíla's James Mahon.
Since 2003 James has been teaching music, becoming swiftly recognised and teaching All Ireland medal winning students. He has given lectures at the DIT Conservatory of Music and Drama, from where he received his Bachelor’s Degree and has been a tutor at the Irish World Academy at University of Limerick, from where he received his Master’s Degree. He has also taught at recognised festivals and workshops globally such as 'Willie Clancy Summer School', Scoil Éigse, Meitheal Tradweek, Festival Interceltique de Lorient, France and Creative Connexions, Sitges, Spain. He is currently a tutor with Music Generation Wicklow, ensemble director and tutor with Music Generation South Dublin. He has mentored ‘Reelig’, The Traditional performance group from Music Generation Carlow on Collaboration with Dancer David Geaney that was performed at Creative Connexions 2017. He continues to research methods and content for use in his teaching with a view to inspiring those he mentors.
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