Evening Session with Leland Martin & Eamon Sefton
2022-09-21 19:30 - 22:00 UTC | Canadian American Club, 202 Arlington St., Watertown, MA, 02472, United States
Open to the public!
Join us for a session at the Canadian American Club with Leland Martin! We will be meeting downstairs in the pub from 7:30-10:00, like old times.

** Covid Protocol: Please check the home page for current requirements.
These sessions take place on the Third Wednesday of each month (September – June)
The Boston Scottish Fiddle Club sponsors this Scottish and Cape Breton jam session. The energetic sessions have become quite popular and there is always room for more. Come and play your favorite tunes with old and new friends.
Regular Session Leaders: Katie McNally and Neil Pearlman
Everyone is welcome – All acoustic instruments, ages, visitors, listeners, friends, etc.
These sessions are geared towards intermediate/advanced players but anyone is welcome to come and play. Also, when someone starts a tune it will be played at the speed it is started, which can be slow.
Cash bar
$5 minimum donation requested.
LIST OF POPULAR TUNES played at these sessions here.
Data on which tunes were played each month or frequency of tunes over time: Lance Ramshaw’s site.
Questions? Send us an email.

Monthly Meeting - Matt Petrie workshop leader
2022-10-02 14:00 - 16:30 UTC | Plymouth Congregational Church, 582 Pleasant St., Belmont, United States
Matt Petrie grew up in the Boston area in a Cape Breton family. He and his brother were regular attendees of the early Fiddle Club as teenagers. Later Matt taught fiddle and performed regularly at the Canadian American Club and since has spent most of his life exploring the music both as a fiddler and a piper.

Two workshops:
2:00 – 3:00PM – Workshop (Beginner/ Intermediate)
3:00 – 3:30 – Break / Social
3:30 – 4:30 – Workshop (Int./ Advanced).

** Covid Protocol: Please check the home page for current requirements.

Free to Boston Scottish Fiddle Club, non-members pay $15 drop-in fee. Join at the meeting if you want.

Members have access to sheet music and instructor recordings of tunes taught at the workshops. Plus, Members have access to the past 30 months of online Workshop recordings & sheet music via the Members-Only portion of the website.
Annual memberships for 2022/23: $70 Individual, $120 Family, $35 Youth (25 & under), good through August 2023.

To join the fiddle club go here.

For more info about the workshops, go here.

Wednesday Night Session with Leland Martin and Eamon Sefton
2022-10-19 19:30 - 22:00 UTC | Canadian American Club, 202 Arlington St., Watertown, MA, 02472, United States
Open to the public!
Join us for a session at the Canadian American Club!
Meeting downstairs in the pub from 7:30-10:00!
** Covid Protocol: Please check the home page for current requirements.
These sessions take place on the Third Wednesday of each month (September – June)
The Boston Scottish Fiddle Club sponsors this Scottish and Cape Breton jam session. The energetic sessions have become quite popular and there is always room for more. Come and play your favorite tunes with old and new friends.
Regular Session Leaders: Katie McNally and Neil Pearlman
Everyone is welcome – All acoustic instruments, ages, visitors, listeners, friends, etc.
These sessions are geared towards intermediate/advanced players but anyone is welcome to come and play. Also, when someone starts a tune it will be played at the speed it is started, which can be slow.
Cash bar
$5 minimum donation requested.
LIST OF POPULAR TUNES played at these sessions here.
Data on which tunes were played each month or frequency of tunes over time: Lance Ramshaw’s site.
Questions? Send us an email.

Monthly Meeting - Morning - with Katie McNally- at the Canadian American Club Gala
2022-11-13 11:00 - 12:30 UTC | Canadian American Club, 202 Arlington St., Watertown, MA, 02472, United States
A special guest fiddler for the Canadian American Club Gala will lead our workshop in the morning at the Canadian American Club in Watertown. Stay for the Gala and enjoy some great Cape Breton music, try some Cape Breton square dancing and watch step dancing and more.
** Covid Protocol: Please check the home page for current requirements.
Timing is approximate: 11:00

Wednesday Night Session with Katie McNally & Neil Pearlman
2022-11-16 19:30 - 22:00 UTC | Canadian American Club, 202 Arlington St., Watertown, MA, 02472, United States
Open to the public!
Join us for a session at the Canadian American Club with Katie McNally and Neil Pearlman
Meeting downstairs in the pub from 7:30-10:00!

** Covid Protocol: Please check the home page for current requirements.
These sessions take place on the Third Wednesday of each month (September – June)
The Boston Scottish Fiddle Club sponsors this Scottish and Cape Breton jam session. The energetic sessions have become quite popular and there is always room for more. Come and play your favorite tunes with old and new friends.
Regular Session Leaders: Katie McNally and Neil Pearlman
Everyone is welcome – All acoustic instruments, ages, visitors, listeners, friends, etc.
These sessions are geared towards intermediate/advanced players but anyone is welcome to come and play. Also, when someone starts a tune it will be played at the speed it is started, which can be slow.
Cash bar
$5 minimum donation requested.
LIST OF POPULAR TUNES played at these sessions here.
Data on which tunes were played each month or frequency of tunes over time: Lance Ramshaw’s site.
Questions? Send us an email.

Sunday Workshop with Rachel Reeds
2022-12-04 14:00 - 16:30 UTC | Plymouth Congregational Church, 582 Pleasant St., Belmont, United States
Rachel Reeds has immersed herself in the Cape Breton and Scottish musical traditions and has become a familiar face at sessions, camps, workshops, and house parties around New England. Summer 2017 marked the release of her debut album, ‘Sparkjoy’. She loves sharing tunes. Rachel is the 2013 New England Regional Scottish Fiddle Champion.
Two workshops:
2:00 – 3:00PM – Workshop (Beginner/ Intermediate)
3:00 – 3:30 – Break / Social
3:30 – 4:30 – Workshop (Int./ Advanced).

** Covid Protocol: Please check the home page for current requirements.

Free to Boston Scottish Fiddle Club, non-members pay $15 drop-in fee. Join at the meeting if you want.

Members have access to sheet music and instructor recordings of tunes taught at the workshops. Plus, Members have access to the past 30 months of online Workshop recordings & sheet music via the Members-Only portion of the website.
Memberships: $70 Individual, $120 Family, $35 Youth (25 & under), good through August 2023.

To join the fiddle club go here.

For more info about the workshops, go here.

Wednesday Session with Katie McNally & Neil Pearlman
2022-12-21 19:30 - 22:00 UTC | Canadian American Club, 202 Arlington St., Watertown, MA, 02472, United States

Monthly Meeting with Elizabeth Anderson
2023-01-08 14:00 - 16:30 UTC | Plymouth Congregational Church, 582 Pleasant St., Belmont, United States
Two workshops:
2:00 – 3:00PM – Workshop (Beginner/ Intermediate)
3:00 – 3:30 – Break / Social
3:30 – 4:30 – Workshop (Int./ Advanced).

** Covid Protocol: Please check the home page for current requirements.

Free to Boston Scottish Fiddle Club, non-members pay $15 drop-in fee. Join at the meeting if you want.

Members have access to sheet music and instructor recordings of tunes taught at the workshops. Plus, Members have access to the past 30 months of online Workshop recordings & sheet music via the Members-Only portion of the website.
Memberships: $70 Individual, $120 Family, $35 Youth (25 & under), good through August 2023.

To join the fiddle club go here.

For more info about the workshops, go here.

Wednesday Night Session with Katie McNally & Neil Pearlman
2023-01-18 19:30 - 22:00 UTC | Canadian American Club, 202 Arlington St., Watertown, MA, 02472, United States

Monthly Meeting with Anne Hooper
2023-02-05 14:00 - 16:30 UTC | Plymouth Congregational Church, 582 Pleasant St., Belmont, United States
Anne Hooper is a two-time winner of the U.S. National Scottish Fiddle Championships, has performed frequently for dance events of the Royal Scottish Country Dance Society since her introduction to Scottish Country dancing in 1984. Anne has served as Music Director of Boston Harbor Scottish Fiddle School and of several RSCDS Boston Branch concerts and at Pinewoods Camp.

Two workshops:
2:00 – 3:00PM – Workshop (Beginner/ Intermediate)
3:00 – 3:30 – Break / Social
3:30 – 4:30 – Workshop (Int./ Advanced).

** Covid Protocol: Please check the home page for current requirements.

Free to Boston Scottish Fiddle Club, non-members pay $15 drop-in fee. Join at the meeting if you want.

Members have access to sheet music and instructor recordings of tunes taught at the workshops. Plus, Members have access to the past 30 months of online Workshop recordings & sheet music via the Members-Only portion of the website.
Memberships: $70 Individual, $120 Family, $35 Youth (25 & under), good through August 2023.

To join the fiddle club go here.

For more info about the workshops, go here.

Wednesday Night Session - Leaders TBA
2023-02-15 19:30 - 22:00, 2023-06-21 19:30 - 22:00 UTC | Canadian American Club, 202 Arlington St., Watertown, MA, 02472, United States

Monthly Meeting - Workshop Leader Emerald Rae
2023-03-05 14:00 - 16:30 UTC | Plymouth Congregational Church, 582 Pleasant St., Belmont, United States

Wednesday Night Session - with Rachel Reeds
2023-03-15 19:30 - 22:00 UTC | Canadian American Club, 202 Arlington St., Watertown, MA, 02472, United States

Monthly Meeting - Workshop Leader Louise Bichan
2023-04-02 14:00 - 16:30 UTC | Plymouth Congregational Church, 582 Pleasant St., Belmont, United States

Wednesday Night Session - with Rachel Reeds
2023-04-19 19:30 - 22:00 UTC | Canadian American Club, 202 Arlington St., Watertown, MA, 02472, United States
Open to the public!
Join us for a session at the Canadian American Club!
Meeting downstairs in the pub from 7:30-10:00!
** Covid Protocol: Please check the home page for current requirements.
These sessions take place on the Third Wednesday of each month (September – June)
The Boston Scottish Fiddle Club sponsors this Scottish and Cape Breton jam session. The energetic sessions have become quite popular and there is always room for more. Come and play your favorite tunes with old and new friends.
Everyone is welcome – All acoustic instruments, ages, visitors, listeners, friends, etc.
These sessions are geared towards intermediate/advanced players but anyone is welcome to come and play. Also, when someone starts a tune it will be played at the speed it is started, which can be slow.
Cash bar
$5 minimum donation requested.
LIST OF POPULAR TUNES played at these sessions here.
Data on which tunes were played each month or frequency of tunes over time: Lance Ramshaw’s site.
Questions? Send us an email.

Boston Scottish Fiddle Orchestra plays at NEFFA
2023-04-23 14:00 - 15:00 UTC
The Boston Scottish Fiddle Orchestra will be playing at NEFFA on Sunday, April 23 at 2 PM. See their link for more about the festival and their new location.

Monthly Meeting - Workshop Leader Dave Greenberg
2023-05-07 14:00 - 16:30 UTC | Plymouth Congregational Church, 582 Pleasant St., Belmont, United States
Two workshops:
2:00 – 3:00PM – Workshop (Beginner/ Intermediate)
3:00 – 3:30 – Break / Social
3:30 – 4:30 – Workshop (Int./ Advanced).

** Covid Protocol: Please check the home page for current requirements.

Free to Boston Scottish Fiddle Club, non-members pay a small fee. Join at the meeting if you want.

Members have access to sheet music and instructor recordings of tunes taught at the workshops. Plus, Members have access to the past 30 months of online Workshop recordings & sheet music via the Members-Only portion of the website.
For more info about the workshops, go here.
For more information about joining, go here.

Wednesday Night Session with Hanneke Cassel
2023-05-17 19:30 - 22:00 UTC | Canadian American Club, 202 Arlington St., Watertown, MA, 02472, United States

Annual Boston Scottish Fiddle Club Fundraising Gala
2023-06-03 19:00 - 22:00 (Asia/Karachi) | Canadian American Club, 202 Arlington St., Watertown, MA, 02472, United States
Join us for our annual gala fundraiser at the Canadian American Club on Saturday, June 3, 2023. Our special guest this year will be Maura Shawn Scanlin, playing with the Boston Scottish Fiddle Orchestra. We will have another fabulous silent auction and some ceilidh dancing with Summer McCall. If you’d rather join the band, bring your fiddle and join Elizabeth Anderson in danceable Scottish and Cape Breton tunes.

Annual Report/Kick-off/ Session in Dan and Lucinda's backyard
2023-09-10 14:00 - 16:00 UTC
Help us kick off an new year with the Boston Scottish Fiddle Club with a pot luck session at Dan and Lucinda’s house in Arlington. Bring a treat to share and your instrument for a friendly afternoon.

Wednesday Night Session with Leland Martin and Conor Hearn
2023-09-20 19:30 - 22:00 UTC | Canadian American Club, 202 Arlington St., Watertown, MA, 02472, United States
Join in the fun Wednesday evening September 20 for some great Scottish and Cape Breton tunes with session leaders Leland Martin and Connor Hearn. All acoustic instruments welcome. Start a tune, lead a tune, learn a tune or sit back and listen. Attendees must be vaccinated if eligible. Cash bar.

Sunday Workshop with Rachel Reeds
2023-10-01 14:00 - 16:00 UTC

Wednesday Session with Mari Black
2023-10-18 19:30 - 22:00 UTC | Canadian American Club, 202 Arlington St., Watertown, MA, 02472, United States

Sunday Workshop- note different day and location
2023-10-29 11:00 - 12:00 UTC | Canadian American Club, 202 Arlington St., Watertown, MA, 02472, United States

Wednesday Session with Katie McNally and Janine Randall
2023-11-15 19:30 - 22:00 UTC | Canadian American Club, 202 Arlington St., Watertown, MA, 02472, United States

Monthly Club Meeting- Ed Pearlman instructing
2023-12-03 14:00 - 17:15 UTC | Plymouth Congregational Church, 582 Pleasant St., Belmont, United States
Plymouth Congregational church, Pleasant Street Belmont- use the side door to the basement gathering room
2:00 – 3:00pm – Beginner-Intermediate
3:00 – 3:30pm – Break / Refreshments
3:30 – 4:30pm – Intermediate-Advanced
4:30 – 5:15pm – mini performance & mini session

Winter Concert, Boston Scottish Fiddle Orchestra
2023-12-07 19:00 - 20:30 UTC | Scandinavian Cultural Center, 206 Waltham Street, Newton, MA, United States

Wednesday Session with Katie McNally and Neil Pearlman
2023-12-20 19:30 - 22:00 UTC | Canadian American Club, 202 Arlington St., Watertown, MA, 02472, United States

Sunday Fiddle Club meeting cancelled due to weather
2024-01-07 14:30 - 17:00 UTC
