Courses, Workshops and Playing Days

Mary is due to tutor on the following courses and playing days during 2024 and 2025. Follow the links below to find out more about what each course entails.

Upcoming Courses, Workshops and Playing Days

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Rydal Hall 

Bookings for 2025 are now open! 
Please click here for more information about Rydal courses. 

"Enjoy beautiful music and develop your skills in the company of players of a similar ability. This course will include sessions for all participants to play together as well as in smaller groups. Questions of technique, style and interpretation will be explored within a relaxed, friendly and supportive environment."

Foundation
Mon 10th - Weds 12th March 2025

Intermediate (Upper & Lower)
Fri 4th - Sun 6th April 2025
Tues 9th - Thurs 11th September 2025

Advanced
Fri 25th - Sun 27th October 2024 (just a few places left!)
​Fri 3rd -Sun 5th October 2025
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Recorders For All Easter Course
Consort and solo repertoire sessions, technique, recorder orchestra & much more

Weds 9th - Weds 16th April 2025
www.recordersforall.org.uk



Parcevall Hall
Suitable for anyone interested in consort playing at an intermediate level

Tues 27th - Thurs 29th May 2025  
parcevallhall.org.uk/events/ Telephone: 01756 720213
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Early Music Shop / SRP Recorder Festival
Concerts, workshop, playing sessions (foundation to advanced), market place & more!
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Fri 30th May - Sun 1st June 2025
Titus Salt School, Baildon, BD17 5RH

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​NORVIS
Northumbrian Recorder and Viol International Summer School

Sat 2nd - Sat 9th August 2025
norvis.org.uk/

"NORVIS is the full week-long early music summer school in County Durham which we're proud to describe as one of the UK's longest-established and friendliest. Our 53rd summer school, NORVIS 2025 (2nd-9th August 2025), will be held at Barnard Castle School, next door to the splendid Bowes Museum."



HISS
Historically Informed Summer School

Mon 18th - Fri 22nd August 2025
www.hiss.org.uk/

"HISS successfully embraces and celebrates the links between early and folk music. A wonderful range of material is explored. It is a very inclusive course and as a participant you are both supported and challenges to learn new things!"


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Playing Days, Coaching and Workshops

​Sat 16th November 2024 - Cumbria SRP - Playing Day
Sat 3rd - Mon 5th May 2025 - Orkney SRP - Technique Workshop and Playing Day
Sat 21st June 2025 -  York SRP - Renaissance to Modern Music Pastoral Visit

Thanks Mary for the discoveries and the magic music 
(NORVIS )

Everyone thought it was a wonderful day and seemed to thoroughly enjoy it. I'm amazed at how many varied things you managed to achieve with us
(Manchester SRP)

Previous Workshops, Courses and Playing Days

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20th-22nd September 2024 - Rydal Hall (Intermediate)
19th-23rd August 2024 - HISS
3rd-10th August 2024 - NORVIS
5th-7th March 2024 - Parcevall Hall