Drowsy Maggie is the Irish tune that I think when I want to play a raucous breakdown of the Irish persuasion. Really there’s nothing drowsy about it. The first part […]
Dill Pickle Rag – Fiddle Tune a Day – Day 52
Tonight, I got to hang out at the Lincoln Center in Fort Collins, playing strolling Violin (Fiddle) for the Mardi Gras fundraiser for the Bas Bleu Theater Company. It was […]
Leather Britches – Fiddle Tune a Day – Day 39
Leather Britches is another tune that I learned when I stayed with Dick and Lisa Barrett as a teen. I remember Dick telling me to leave it exactly how I […]
Wilson’s Hornipipe – Fiddle Tune a Day – Day 38
Wilson’s Hornpipe is a fun Old-Timey tune that I learned from Bob Zuellig at the Wednesday Night Avo’s Jam a while back. I really enjoy playing the high harmony to […]
Strasburg Colorado Fiddle Contest
The 4th annual Strasburg Hometown Days Fiddle Contest will be held August 13th, 2011 at the Strasburg High School Gymnasium. Fiddlers come one and all to compete in the Strasburg […]
FIDDLE CHAMP VI WICKAM RELEASES DEBUT CD LONG TIME COMIN
Order Long Time Comin’ (Hard Copy) Download Long Time Comin on CDBaby.com Vi’s music is rooted in tradition, but not buried in the past. It’s innovative, eclectic, and fun. Long Time […]
January $5 Fiddling Workshop – Playing In a Band Part II
Announcing a new Meetup for Fort Collins Traditional Music! What: January $5 Fiddling Workshop – Playing In a Band Part II When: Thursday, January 20, 2011 7:00 PM Price: $5.00 […]
At the Catalyst with Neargrass Junction – August 14
Excerpt from Neargrass Junction’s Newsletter: Vi Wickam, a.k.a. “Vi the Fiddler”, will be performing as a guest musician with the band on Aug. 14 at The Tap Room. He’s got […]