Django on the Island 3

Name: Django on the Island 3
Start: 2025-10-03T15:00:00+01:00
End: 2025-10-06T10:00:00+01:00
Location: Mersley Farm, Mersley lane, PO36 0NR Newchurch, United Kingdom

Schedule

Fri, 03 Oct, 2025 at 03:00 pm to Mon, 06 Oct, 2025 at 10:00 am

UTC+01:00

Location

Mersley Farm, Mersley lane, PO36 0NR Newchurch, United Kingdom | Newport, EN

Join Matt Holborn (violin) and Harry Diplock (guitar) for an intensive three-day gypsy jazz workshop at the Garlic Farm from October 3rd to 6th, 2025.
"Django On The Island" offers a unique learning experience set against the picturesque landscape of the Garlic Farm. This family-owned luxury accommodation boasts an on-site award-winning restaurant.
- Dates: October 3rd - 6th, 2025.
- Enjoy lessons, workshops, jams, and concerts.
Relaxed but valuable teaching from two of the UKs leading musicians in the style of Django Reinhardt and Stephane Grappelli.
Accommodation and Dining:
- Choose from yurts, cottages, or camping options.
- Opt for self-catering or avail of half board options.
- Relish meals at the on-site award-winning restaurant.
*Yurts sleep up to 4. Pricing as below:
2 sharing £410 each, 3 sharing £340, 4 sharing £310. Please email for yurt bookings.
[email protected]

Jam and Hang! For more experienced players who just want the chance to play the music and hang out with like minded musicians in a great setting, accommodation only options are available. Camping, a room in a cottage or share a yurt with friends. We can still offer discounted ferry fares with this option making travel to the Island much more affordable. You will be able to purchase tickets to the concert on Saturday night and pay separately if there is a specific area of interest in the tuition groups that you might like to join.
Please enquire to [email protected] and we can find an option to suit your budget.