University of New Hampshire

Violin Workshops

Workshops in Violin Building; Violin Maintenance and Repair; Bow-making; Bow Repair; Bow Rehairing; and Machine Tool Techniques with world renowned expert faculty members.

Who Should Attend

Beginning to advanced bow makers, professional stringed instrument musicians, music educators, violin makers, and instrument repair persons at all levels of experience. Note: Participants who are serious about violin building and repair will, over time, make a considerable personal investment in tools. Workshops are open to individuals 18 years and older or who have a high school diploma.

Institute Location

Instructor	various
Location	Durham, NH
Class size	Small group
Style of Instrument	violin
Duration	various
Contact	website

We are sure that you will enjoy the rural setting where the annual summer institute is held. The University is located on 156 wooded acres in Durham, New Hampshire; only a 90-minute drive from Boston, Massachusetts; 10 miles from the Atlantic Ocean; and 40 miles from the foothills of the White Mountains National Forest. The historic seacoast town of Portsmouth is 10 miles east of Durham. Limousine service and bus service are available from either Boston’s Logan International Airport or from Manchester (NH) Airport to Durham, NH.