Upcoming public performances

In 2012

February 4 (Saturday, 7 PM): Eric Eid-Reiner and fellow pianist Jacqueline Schwab play a concert featuring each of them on solo piano at Follen Church in Lexington, MA.  Jacqueline, who gave Eric lessons for many years, is an acclaimed pianist whose playing runs the stylistic gamut, from English Country Dance and Scottish to ragtime, jazz, and classical.  Jacqueline has been widely heard, on the sound tracks to Ken Burns' PBS documentaries, and at concerts and dances throughout the U.S.  Follen is located at 755 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA.  Advance reservations for the concert are available for $12 (or $7 for children, students, and seniors), by mailing a check to Eric Eid-Reiner; P.O. Box 566; Lexington, MA 02420.  Admission at the door will be available for $15 (adults)/$10 (children, students, and seniors).  Follen Church is wheelchair-accessible, and accessible parking is available beside the building.  Parking for all others is available along Mass. Ave. and also in the parking lot across the street from the church.

February 18 or 19 (exact date/time TBD): Dave teaches a workshop on the famous tune where the fiddle imitates a train, "Orange Blossom Special," at Joe Val Bluegrass Festival, Framingham, MA.

April 13-15: Dave teaches fiddle at Fiddle Camp North, Charleton, MA. If you've never been there before, mention Dave's name when you sign up. First timers at the camp receive $100 discount if signed up by Feb 19th. Dave is the "Fiddle Coordinator" and other fiddle teachers include Alan Kaufman and Neil Rossi, with a few classes from Skip Gorman and Martin Grosswendt. Fiddle Camp North is held in conjunction with Mandolin Camp North.

May 18-20: Banjo Camp North, Charleton, MA.

September 1 (1-4:30PM): Dave plays with Granite Grass at Applecrest Farm Orchards, Hampton Falls, NH. Free.

September 2 (1-4:30PM): Dave plays with Granite Grass at Applecrest Farm Orchards, Hampton Falls, NH. Free.

September 8: Lowell Fiddle and Banjo Contest (Dave tentatively teaches bluegrass fiddle workshop at 10AM, contest at noon), Lowell, MA.

September 9 (1-4:30PM): Dave plays with Granite Grass at Applecrest Farm Orchards, Hampton Falls, NH. Free.

October 8 (Monday, Columbus Day, 10AM-4PM): Dave, Eric, and Paul at Buell's Orchard, Fall Festival, Eastford, CT. Free.

October 20 (10:30AM - 3:30PM): Dave, Eric, and Paul headline the music stage at Farm Day Festival at Daniel Webster Sanctuary of the Mass Audubon Society, Marshfield, MA. $5 for Mass Audubon members, $7 for non-members, kids 3 and under are free.

October 21 (1-4:30PM): Dave plays with Granite Grass at Applecrest Farm Orchards, Hampton Falls, NH. Free.

October 27 (1-4:30PM): Dave plays with Granite Grass at Applecrest Farm Orchards, Hampton Falls, NH. Free.

November 2 (Friday, 7:30PM): Fiddle Hell Concert, Colonial Inn, Concord, MA, ($10 for walkins, free if you're attending Fiddle Hell).

November 2-4 (6PM Friday to 6PM Sunday): Fiddle Hell, Colonial Inn, Concord, MA. (Fees tbd). Great weekend of jam sessions, fiddle workshops, and more, hosted by Dave, Andy, Eric, and Cindy.