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6th – 8th March 2026 – Nyckelharpa Wochenende Süd, Balingen, Germany
Tutors: Björn Kaidel, Johannes Mayr, Josefina Paulson
27th – 29th March 2026– Spring Weekend for Beginners and Intermediates, Halsway Manor, England
This weekend caters for complete beginners with instruments provided and the less confident player wanting to improve.
Tutors: Vicki Swan, David Chadwick and Carol Turner
17th – 19th April 2026 – Nyckelharpa Weekend in The Netherlands
Tutor: Rasmus Hemström
30th April – 3rd May 2026 – Nyckelharpa Belgium, Ronse, Belgium
Tutor: Tornjörn Nåsbom
29th – 30th May 2026 – Nyckelharpa Wochenende Nord – Schnega, Germany
Tutors: Johannes Mayr, Björn Kaidel and Olov Johanson
21st – 25th June 2026 – Ekebyholm, Sweden
Tutors: Anders Mattsson, Annika Ekstav, David Eriksson, Ditte Andersson, Olov Johansson, Robert Larsson, Torbjörn Näsbom, Eva Tjörnebo, and Esbjörn Hogmark
4th – 6th July 2026 – Nordic Fiddles and Feet, USA
Tutor: TBC
3rd – 7th August 2026 –Knavertorka, Tobo, Sweden
Tutors: tbc
???? August 2026 – Laxön Nyckelharpa Course, Sweden
5 days in Älvkarleby, home of Byss-Calle. Run by Leif Alpsjö
(I can’t find evidence that this is still running, but also not that its not!)
11th – 13th September 2026 – Full Festival Weekend, Halsway Manor, England
Full Nyckelharpa Festival Weekend. Three tutors, from beginner to advanced. Experience the Midsommar murders of the nyckelharpa world!
Tutors: Magnus Holmström, Vicki Swan & TBC
8th – 11th October 2026 – Burg Fürsteneck, Germany
Seven tutors in a castle all teaching nyckelharpa. All levels from beginners needing to borrow instruments to advanced.
Tutors: Caterina Other, Petra Krebs, Sérgio Calisto, Jule Bauer, Magnus Holmström, Markus Svensson, Annette Osann, Didier François
13th – 15th November 2026 – Altenmünster, Germany
Tutors: Johannes Mayr, Björn Kaidel, Regina Kunkel
