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HarmonicaUK is pleased to announce that tickets are now on sale for our Chromatic Weekend taking place on 28th-30th April at Hillscourt, Birmingham.

Our ever-popular Chromatic Weekend event has a fantastic lineup of professional artists, workshops with Isabella Krapf and Phil Hopkins covering different musical genres and techniques. 

Further sessions with in-house members Paddy Byrne, Hilvert Scheper and the chance to hone your maintenance skills with harp technician John Cook.

Our Saturday night artists‘ concert offers you a rare opportunity to experience all performers on stage and is always entertaining. It doesn’t stop there, as Sunday afternoon’s concert is your time to share playing to other delegates in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere.  Chris Collis will be on hand to provide excellent backing wherever needed during the weekend

In addition, Hilvert has created a number of core score songs with Full notation, chromatic tabs and full facilities for visually impaired members. These include music for chordal Instruments as well.

For further details of the weekend and how to book please visit:

Chromatic Weekend 2023

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