Archive of Past Workshops

Every summer, our Hardanger Fiddle Music and Dance Workshops offer an extended weekend of intensive workshops in Hardanger fiddling and dancing. Participants from throughout the country gather in the upper Midwest for learning, playing, dancing, and fun. Fiddlers without instruments of their own are invited to enroll in our Workshop Hardingfele Loan Program. Click on a link below to read about past workshops and festivals. 

2021 Online Workshop (July 2021; held online)

"Open Hearth": HFAA's 2021 Winter Workshop (January 2021; held online)

2020 Online Festival (July 2020; held online)

2019 Hardanger Fiddle Music and Dance Workshop, Folklore Village, Dodgeville, Wisconsin    

2018 Hardanger Fiddle Music and Dance Workshop, Folklore Village, Dodgeville, Wisconsin    

2017 Hardanger Fiddle Music and Dance Workshop, Folklore Village, Dodgeville, Wisconsin    

2016 Hardanger Fiddle Music and Dance Workshop, Folklore Village, Dodgeville, Wisconsin    

2015 Hardanger Fiddle Music and Dance Workshop, Folklore Village, Dodgeville, Wisconsin    

2014 Hardanger Fiddle Music and Dance Workshop, Folklore Village, Dodgeville, Wisconsin    

2013 Hardanger Fiddle Music and Dance Workshop, Folklore Village, Dodgeville, Wisconsin  

HFAA Spring Workshop Northwest at Pacific Lutheran University, Tacoma, WA, April 13, 2013 

Gala Benefit Concert for the Hardanger Fiddle Association of America at Nordic Heritage Museum, Seattle, April 12, 2013   

2012 Hardanger Fiddle Music and Dance Workshop, Folklore Village, Dodgeville, Wisconsin

2011 Hardanger Fiddle Music and Dance Workshop, Folklore Village, Dodgeville, Wisconsin

2010 Hardanger Fiddle Music and Dance Workshop, Folklore Village, Dodgeville, Wisconsin

2009 Hardanger Fiddle Music and Dance Workshop, Folklore Village, Dodgeville, Wisconsin

2008 Hardanger Fiddle Music and Dance Workshop, Folklore Village, Dodgeville, Wisconsin

2007 Hardanger Fiddle Music and Dance Workshop, Folklore Village, Dodgeville, Wisconsin

2006 Hardanger Fiddle Music and Dance Workshop, Folklore Village, Dodgeville, Wisconsin

2005 Annual Workshop, Folklore Village, Dodgeville, Wisconsin

2004 Annual Workshop, Folklore Village, Dodgeville, Wisconsin

AmeriKappleik (2003), St. Olaf College, Northfield, Minnesota

2002 Annual Workshop, St. Olaf College, Northfield, Minnesota

2001 Annual Workshop, St. Olaf College, Northfield, Minnesota

2000 Annual Workshop, Folklore Village, Dodgeville, Wisconsin

1999 Annual Workshop, Folklore Village, Dodgeville, Wisconsin

Fifteenth Anniversary Workshop (1998), Folklore Village, Dodgeville, Wisconsin

1997 Annual Workshop, Bethany College, Mankato, Minnesota

See the complete listing of HFAA Workshops from 1983 to the present.