The 2024 Workshop Course Weekend will be held in St-Michielsgestel, Netherlands from April 12th to 13th, 2024. The event, which will include 11 different workshops during the day, as well as evening ball folk, concerts & jam sessions, is organised by Stichting Draailier en Doedelzak.

Riccardo Tesi (Italy) will hold a diatonic accordion workshop for G-C instruments. The workshop will cover the learning of pieces from the Italian tradition and original compositions, problems both of a technical nature (use of the bellows, linear and cross technique, fingering, coordination, etc.) and of an interpretative nature (ornamentation, expression, staccato and legato, etc.).

Guus Herremans (Belgium) will hold an All instruments – Ensemble playing workshop intended for advanced players. In addition to ensemble playing Guus will cover harmony and individual development in which fun is paramount.