Today, I was joined by Ben Alexander, a really cool cowboy music guitarist and singer. I asked Ben to join me for Fiddle Tune a Day a while back, and when he showed up, he was PREPARED. He had gone through my previous Fiddle Tune a Day tunes, and made a list of tunes that […]
Strasburg CO Fiddle Contest 2012 – 5th Annual
Saturday, August 11th 1:15 p.m. at the Strasburg High School Gymnasium Sanctioned by COTFA Colorado Old Time Fiddlers Association Download the Flyer here: 2012-strasburg-colorado-hometown-days-fiddle-contest Entry Fee $15 per division $12 novice and junior $10 peewee Pre-register by August 3rd and save $3 PeeWee 10 and under 1st place $50 2nd place $25 3rd place $10 4th and 5th $5 […]
Brittany Haas & Lauren Rioux Fiddle workshop – Colorado May, 2012
Colorado Old Time Fiddlers Association Proudly Presents Brittany Haas & Lauren Rioux Fiddle workshop When: Sunday, May 20, 2012 Time: 1:00 – 2:30 p.m. Where: Vectra Bank Colorado 2000 S. Colorado Blvd. Ste. 2-1100 Denver, CO, 80222 Skill level: Intermediate to Advanced Cost: $40 for COTFA member $50 for non-COTFA member Brittany Haas and Lauren […]
COTFA Texas Rhythm Guitar Workshops
Colorado Old Time Fiddlers Association Guitar Workshops: presented by Sydney Green & Katie Glassman-Salzberg Workshop address: 5445 S. Hoyt St., Littleton, CO 80123 2012 Class schedule: February 12: time 10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. March 11: time 10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. April 15: time 10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. Location: 5445 S. Hoyt St. […]
September $5 Fiddle Workshop – Fiddling for Violinists
Announcing: 5 Dollar Fiddle Workshop – Fiddling for Violinists Date/Time: Thursday September 29, 7:00PM Location: Magnolia Music 210 Magnolia St. Fort Collins, CO Topic: Fiddling for Violinists – Yes, Violinists can fiddle, and fiddlers can violin. The basics of fiddling will be covered, including how to start playing by ear, how to start improvising, […]
Montrose Colorado Fiddle Contest 2011
Montrose County Fair Fiddle Contest Sunday July 24, 2011 Montrose County Fairgrounds, Friendship Hall Help celebrate the 125th Anniversary of the Montrose County Fair Sign in begins at 10:30 AM, Contest begins at 12:00 Noon Attendance Free- $12.00 entry fee, members of COTFA free Sanctioned by and Judges provided by the Colorado Old Time Fiddlers […]
Vi Featured in Colorado Old-Time Fiddlers’ Association Newsletter
My CD Release, and one of my original tunes, Buttered Beans were featured in this issue of the Colorado Old-Time Fiddlers’ Association Newsletter. It’s always nice to get some of my tunes out there in front of other fiddlers. And, I was named to the COTFA Board of Directors – pretty exciting stuff. Feb – […]
COTFA May Newsletter Mention
The May edition of the Colorado Old Time Fiddlers’ Association Newsletter features another arrangement by Fort Collins Strings Member, Vi Wickam. The May newsletter features a Twin Fiddle arrangement of “Who’s Gonna Talk to Dinah” as arranged by Vi Wickam. Vi learned this piece by listening to Junior Marriott and Alita Stoneking play the tune […]
COTFA April Newsletter Feature
It is an honor to be featured in the April Newsletter for the Colorado Old Time Fiddlers’ Association. The April COTFA Newsletter featured my arrangement of Arkansas Traveler, and talked about the $5 Fiddle Workshops that I am putting on monthly at Magnolia Music. COTFA Newsletter April 2010