Fiddle workshop with Alex Patterson

Riverside Centre, Suffolk, NR35 1EU
Friday 4th September 2026
Alex will be leading a workshop focussing on fiddle improvisation and playing with others. The workshop will include how to embellish songs and tunes with bowing techniques and ornamentation, take solos, add fiddle parts to songs and develop arrangements. 


Alex Patterson is a renowned fiddle player and producer from Suffolk, with a musical profession spanning over fifteen years. A thoughtful and skilled musician, “Alex would give even the great Swarbrick himself a run for his money in terms of sheer feeling and passion.” - At The Barrier