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.
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TBA, 2025
Pompano Beach, Florida
at The Fiddlershop
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-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!
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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.
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Schedule:
Friday:
2:00 -4:30 Informal meet / jam / hang at the Fiddlershop - Have your instrument looked at by one of 12 pro luthiers
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4:30 - 6:00 Welcome Jam and Groove Workshop
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7:30-9:00 Bluegrass Licks and Tricks
Saturday:
9:30-10:30: Groove Workshop
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11-12: Roadmap to Bluegrass and Country Fiddle Mastery
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12: Lunch
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1-2: Making a melody sound "Bluegrassy"
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2-5: Beach/Free Time
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5:00-6:30 Dinner
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7-8: Bluegrass Licks and Tricks
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8:15-Whenever: Epic Fiddle Jam
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Sunday:
9:30-10:30: Groove Workshop
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11-12: Playing in Different Keys
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12: Lunch
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1-2: Farewell Jam
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