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Beginning Bodhrán Class Feb. 2 to March 2

Beginning Bodhrán Class Feb. 2 to March 2

Ian Gould will get students new to the bodhrán - the Irish frame drum - going with proper techniques to accompany Irish music.

  • Dates: Mondays, February 2, 9, 16, 23; March 2, 2026 (five classes).
  • Time: 6:00pm to 7:00pm Central Time
  • Location: CelticMKE Center, 1532 N Wauwatosa Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53213
  • Cost: $125
  • Level: Beginner

Learn the fundamentals of playing bodhrán with Ian Gould! Ian will guide new students on their journey of learning the Irish frame drum, including:

  • Holding the drum
  • Holding and using the tipper
  • Basic tune type rhythms including jigs and reels

What to Expect:

  • Interactive lessons: Bring your instrument and join in! The Irish Fest School of Music also has bodhrán's to borrow during the class or rent to take home.
  • Insights into playing Irish music and being part of a session.
  • Connect with fellow Irish music students and expand your musical community.
  • Register Now!

Note: Cancelation and Absence policy for group classes applies (https://irishfestschoolofmusic.com/Policies.htm).

Use our Enrollment form to register for the class: select "Class: Beginning Bodhrán" in the Instrument dropdown and "Ian Gould" for the Instructor.

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