15th Annual Fingerstyle Masters Weekend starts April 10

This weekend’s 5th annual Fingerstyle Masters Weekend offers fiddle and guitar workshops, and a Saturday concert. WTIP volunteer Yvonne Mills spoke with guitarist Gordon Thorne on North Shore Morning.
 
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The Fingerstyle Masters Weekend kicks off Friday, April 10, with an informal evening of blues, swing, and old-timey American music in the Bluefin Grille. Workshops are Saturday, April 11 from 10 a.m., and offer a variety of fingerstyle guitar and fiddle instruction.

The event caps off Saturday at 7:30 p.m. with a concert featuring world-renowned guitarist Mike Dowling and friends in the upper room of the Bluefin Grille.

Everyone is welcome to attend any or all of the events as part of the Fingerstyle Masters Weekend. Pre-registration for the workshops is requested and concert tickets may be reserved by contacting Gordon Thorne at 218-353-7308 or email [email protected].

All profits from the Fingerstyle Masters Weekend will be donated to WTIP North Shore Community Radio to support the station’s important Transmitter Replacement project. More information about WTIP is available at www.wtip.org.

[email protected]. Tickets for the concert are available at the door, $15.00 per person. All profits from the Fingerstyle Masters Weekend will be donated to WTIP North Shore Community Radio to support the station’s important Transmitter Replacement project. More information about WTIP is available at www.wtip.org." itemprop="description">