Workshops
Conclave
The VdGSA runs an annual week-long workshop called Conclave that cycles through locations across the US.
Young Players' Weekend
This biennial weekend workshop is specifically geared towards younger and newer players. It is highly subsidized to make it accessible for all.
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Professional Development Weekend
The VdGSA offers our self-identified Teaching Members a weekend retreat every two years to exchange ideas and share teaching strategies.
Other Workshops
AEM's Memorial Day Weekend Workshop
Friday, May 24 - Monday, May 27, 2024
Wisdom House Retreat Center
Litchfield, CT
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A weekend of small and larger chamber music in an idyllic retreat center in rural Connecticut. Classes include mixed ensembles, special Medieval and Renaissance topics, early notation ensemble, and all-group playing of grand Renaissance works, for small and large instruments. A viol scholarship is available to cover tuition, please email info@amherstearlymusic.org to inquire.
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As a service to the community, the Society maintains this non-comprehensive list of upcoming workshops that include the viol. We focus on workshops located in North America or online, though we include workshops hosted by other viola da gamba societies around the world.
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To have your workshop listed here, please contact us.