Discovery Workshops 2025
Traditional instruments, singing and dancing
Feel the sounds of the Appalachians and Louisiana!
Dive into the heart of American musical traditions with the Herbe Bleue festival's educational workshops. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced musician, come explore the captivating rhythms of bluegrass, the authentic melodies of old-time music, and the festive energy of Cajun music. On the program: an introduction to iconic instruments (banjo, fiddle, guitar, etc.), a discovery of harmonized singing techniques, and learning traditional dance steps.
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The Workshops, with free access, take place during the festival, only on:
August 8 & 9 from 10:30 to 12:00 and from 13:30 to 15:00
Free for all festival ticket holders / Subject to availability / List, times and registration on site
Banjo Bluegrass
Banjo Bluegrass
Led by Matthieu Viry - Friday, August 8 from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. (@Jardin de la Ferme) In this workshop, you...
Mandoline
Mandoline
with Evan Davies – Friday, August 8, 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM (@Coin Chill)
Cajun Fiddle Workshop
Cajun Fiddle Workshop
with Charly Caugant – SATURDAY AUGUST 9 10:30 to 12:00 (@Coin Chill) Self-taught violinist, I discovered the...
Guitare Bluegrass
Guitare Bluegrass
with Bambi from Bees Knees Breakfast – SATURDAY, AUGUST 9, 10:30 to 12:00 (@Jardin Ferme)
Dobro
Dobro
with Billy Cardine from TANASI – SATURDAY, AUGUST 9, 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM (@Jardin Ferme)
Danses cajun
Danses cajun
With Sylviane and Bernard Guihard @Parquet Billy On Friday, August 8 from 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m., we take you on a journey to...
Violon Bluegrass
Violon Bluegrass
with Finn Magill (Tanasi) – SATURDAY, AUGUST 9 from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM (Chill Corner) Essential violin licks...
Violon Oldtime
Violon Oldtime
with Wila from Paper Wings – Friday, August 8 from 10:30 to 12:00 (Chill Corner)
Banjo Oldtime
Banjo Oldtime
with Emily from Paper Wings – Friday, August 8 from 10:30 to 12:00 (Garden Farm)
Chant
Chant
With Zoe from Bees Knees Breakfast. Friday, August 8, 10:30 to 12:00 (@Courtyard)
Song writing
Song writing
With Paper Wings. Friday, August 8 from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM (@Courtyard)
Crankies
Crankies
With Annick Odom and Sophie Doco. Friday, August 8 from 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. (@Parquet Billy) (20 participants...
Flatfoot
Flatfoot
With Stephanie Colin. Saturday, August 9 from 10:30 to 12:00 (@Billy)
SlowJam
SlowJam
With Old Spot. Saturday, August 9 from 10:30 to 12:00 (@Courtyard)
Danse Old Time
Danse Old Time
With Sylvain Brunerie, Tilmann Volz & Julian Marshall. Saturday, August 9 from 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. (@Parquet Billy)
Chant
Chant
With Anya Hinkle of Tanasi. Saturday, August 9 from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM (@Courtyard)
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