Austin's Fiddle Heaven
Austin Scelzo hosts a wintertime retreat for fiddlers or fiddle music lovers that will include instruction on bluegrass, country, and roots styles. Instruction will include: How to back up a singer, How to play over chord changes, Grooving on the fiddle, Bluegrass solo transcriptions and more! The weekend will also include jamming with a focus on popular bluegrass, country and old time tunes.
March 22-24 , 2024
Pompano Beach, Florida
at The Fiddlershop
-Jam with friends
-Improve your Groove
-Learn Classic Bluegrass Licks
-Build your Jam Skills
-Chopping and Shuffling Tips
-Chase the warm weather
-Visit the famous Fiddlershop
-Spend an afternoon on the beach
-And Much More!
Sign Up:
Save your spot!
There is a 20-person cap for this event.
Tuition:
$195 before Jan 1
$225 After Jan 1
Price includes all classes and jams, lodging and meals not included.
Schedule:
Friday:
2:00 -4:30 Informal meet / jam / hang at the Fiddlershop - Have your instrument looked at by one of 12 pro luthiers
4:30 - 6:00 Welcome Jam and Groove Workshop
7:30-9:00 Bluegrass Licks and Tricks
Saturday:
9:30-10:30: Groove Workshop
11-12: Roadmap to Bluegrass and Country Fiddle Mastery
12: Lunch
1-2: Making a melody sound "Bluegrassy"
2-5: Beach/Free Time
5:00-6:30 Dinner
7-8: Bluegrass Licks and Tricks
8:15-Whenever: Epic Fiddle Jam
Sunday:
9:30-10:30: Groove Workshop
11-12: Playing in Different Keys
12: Lunch
1-2: Farewell Jam