3rd National Timple Gathering
- Date From 22 to 25 October 2026
- Time 17:00
- Venue Palacio de Formación y Congresos de Fuerteventura Get directions
- Municipality Puerto del Rosario
- Type Taller , Taller
- Price Workshop registration
- Organized by Escuela Insular de Música
Timple-making workshops and masterclasses led by Adán Moreno, Derque Martín, Pedro Ageno and Domingo El Colorao.
From 22 to 25 October, the Palacio de Formación y Congresos will host a packed programme of activities centred on this instrument, including concerts, talks, round tables and training sessions.
Organised by the Cabildo de Fuerteventura’s Department of Culture in coordination with the Asociación Nacional del Timple, the gathering aims to showcase the timple and strengthen its recognition as an essential part of the musical heritage and cultural identity of the Canary Islands.
Workshops and masterclasses
The workshops and masterclasses, which require prior registration, will take place at the Escuela Insular de Música de Fuerteventura, housed in the Palacio de Formación y Congresos.
On Thursday 22 October at 5.00pm, Adán Moreno will run a workshop on making timples from recycled materials. On Saturday 24 at 10.00am, Derque Martín will give a beginners’ masterclass in timple playing, followed at midday by Pedro Ageno with a masterclass on improvisation on the instrument. Finally, on Sunday 25 at 5.00pm, Domingo El Colorao will lead a masterclass on traditional strumming technique.
Registration for the training programme is now open via the following form: https://forms.gle/XxULLiSqNXqeavGs5.
