{"id":22494,"date":"2025-04-21T12:53:59","date_gmt":"2025-04-21T11:53:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/?p=22494"},"modified":"2025-04-21T12:54:02","modified_gmt":"2025-04-21T11:54:02","slug":"john-mccusker-fiddle-weekend-booking-now-open","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/john-mccusker-fiddle-weekend-booking-now-open\/","title":{"rendered":"John McCusker Fiddle Weekend &#8211; BOOKING NOW OPEN"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-medium\"><a href=\"http:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/files\/2025\/04\/JohnMcCusker_promo2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"201\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/files\/2025\/04\/JohnMcCusker_promo2-201x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22495\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/files\/2025\/04\/JohnMcCusker_promo2-201x300.jpg 201w, https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/files\/2025\/04\/JohnMcCusker_promo2-16x24.jpg 16w, https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/files\/2025\/04\/JohnMcCusker_promo2-24x36.jpg 24w, https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/files\/2025\/04\/JohnMcCusker_promo2-32x48.jpg 32w, https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/files\/2025\/04\/JohnMcCusker_promo2-600x897.jpg 600w, https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/files\/2025\/04\/JohnMcCusker_promo2.jpg 669w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 201px) 100vw, 201px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Join us for a very special weekend of music, learning and connection in the heart of rural Perthshire.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hosted by John McCusker, one of Scotland\u2019s most celebrated fiddle players, this intimate gathering is designed for fiddle enthusiasts of all levels who are keen to immerse themselves in traditional music, develop their skills, and enjoy time in good company.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Over the course of the weekend, you\u2019ll enjoy:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>WORKSHOPS &amp; GROUP SESSIONS led by John, focussing on technique, repertoire, and the stories behind the tunes<br>RELAXED Q&amp;A SESSIONS offering a chance to hear John\u2019s experiences of life on the road, recording and collaborating with some of the world\u2019s finest musicians.<br>A MAGICAL CANDLELIT CONCERT on the Saturday evening with John performing in the unique setting of the beautiful converted barn at Fossoway Stables.<br>EVENING TUNE SESSIONS &#8211; open to all who wish to join in or simply soak up the atmosphere.<br>FRESH, SEASONAL LUNCHES provided by the onsite farm shop, The Potting Shed<br>OPTIONAL EVENING DINNERS to gather, share stories and enjoy the warm hospitality of Fossoway Stables.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you come on your own or with friends, you\u2019ll leave feeling inspired, connected and recharged, with new tunes in your fingers and memories to treasure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>COSTS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Each day, including lunch, teas, coffees and snacks is \u00a3100.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Optional evening food on the Saturday and Sunday nights will be subject to additional cost payable in advance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>How To Book<br>Email <a href=\"mailto:hello@everythingandnothingpr.com\">hello@everythingandnothingpr.com<\/a> with your name, address, phone number, which day(s) you&#8217;d like to attend any whether you want to include evening meals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You&#8217;ll then be sent a payment link and once payment is received your place will be confirmed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We&#8217;re anticipating that this will sell out quickly so don&#8217;t delay in securing your space. In the event that this does sell out, there will be a waiting list for any cancellations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join us for a very special weekend of music, learning and connection in the heart of rural Perthshire. Hosted by John McCusker, one of Scotland\u2019s most celebrated fiddle players, this intimate gathering is designed for fiddle enthusiasts of all levels who are keen to immerse themselves in traditional music, develop their skills, and enjoy time [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[9,37],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-22494","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-news","7":"category-newsletter","8":"entry","9":"has-post-thumbnail"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","featured_image_src":null,"featured_image_src_square":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"simon","author_link":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/author\/simon\/"},"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pcv15g-5QO","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22494","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22494"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22494\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22496,"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22494\/revisions\/22496"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22494"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22494"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22494"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}