2013 MBOTMA Jam Camp
Last week, the High 48’s were once again honored to teach the Minnesota Bluegrass & Old-Time Music Association‘s Bluegrass Jam Camp in conjunction with their annual summer bluegrass festival. It consisted of three days of intense group instruction on individual instruments as well as ensemble playing. These students started out as strangers and in just…
The High 48s Jam Camp — August 6-8 at the Minnesota Bluegrass and Old-Time Music Association’s August Fest
The High 48s will be back at the Minnesota Bluegrass and Old-Time Music Association’s big festival near Richmond, MN this year. In addition to playing a couple of mainstage sets, we’ll be teaching Jam Camp. The camp is for beginning- and intermediate-level players and will include individual instrument instruction (in banjo, fiddle, flatpicked guitar, upright…
Jump Start Your Fiddle Workshop — February 9, 9-5pm
On February 9, I will be teaching a clinic for classically trained violinists who are learning (or are interested in learning) how to play fiddle. As a classically trained violinist/bluegrass fiddler, this is a topic near and dear to me. I’ll be giving lots of practical pointers on making the transition from classical music to…
