Fèis Mhoireibh
Area
Moray
Date
30th - 31st May 2009
Information
Fèis Mhoireibh 2008 was held on Sat 31st May and Sun 1st June 2008 in Moray College, Elgin with closing concert/ ceilidh at The Laichmoray Hotel, Elgin.
Over 60 children participated in a variety of disciplines throughout the weekend.
Tutors were -Ishbel MacAskill, Gaidhlig singing - Stephanie Christie, Clarsach -Dave Martin & Euan Martin, Bodhran - Ruth MacCallum & Daniel Littlewood, Pipes & Chanter - Kirsty Duncan, Fiddle - Jim Hunter, Guitar - Neil Gunn & Jennifer Wilson, Accordion- Margaret Macfadyen, Keyboard - Duncan Menzies, Whistle - Stephanie Bridge, Step Dancing - Debbie Mackay, Drama - Neil Campbell, Shinty
Sgioba G involved all the children in 'Fun with Gaidhlig' and Ann MacCallum aided by fèis helpers and the Tutor Band, had all the children well rehearsed for dancing at the Ceilidh on Sunday.
Following classes on Saturday the children (and adults!!) enjoyed playing Shinty in the sunshine at Morriston Playing Fields.
We now have follow-on classes running in Gaidhlig singing, Bodhran and Clarsach. For more details email Norma on normagunn@aol.com
Special thanks to the following for helping to make our 2nd Fèis so successful and enjoyable:- Sgioba G, Ann & David MacCallum(Fort William), Graeme Nairn (Graphic Design),Vic Flett (Sound & Vision, Elgin) Moray College, Laichmoray Hotel and all the volunteer helpers.
