Scottish Fiddle Workshop
🎻 Play by Ear: A Scottish Fiddle Immersion Workshop
Link: https://celticfiddleguru.com/scottish-fiddle-workshop-austin-tx
An evening of Celtic tunes, community, and creativity — no sheet music required.
📍 Blackerby Violin Shop, Austin, TX
🗓️ Tuesday, November 4th
⏰ 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM (Workshop + Jam Session)
🪗 What’s Happening?
Whether you're a beginner or an experienced fiddler, join us for a special evening where you'll learn Scottish tunes by ear, just as they've been passed down for generations.
🎼 1.5-hour workshop (6:30 PM – 8:00 PM): Learn tunes step-by-step by listening and playing
🎶 1-hour jam session (8:00 PM – 9:00 PM): Play what you’ve learned in a relaxed, supported circle
🎧 Recording of the full session included
📖 PDF transcription of the tunes (delivered after the event)
☕ Light refreshments served during break
🎓 Student assistants on hand for additional guidance
🎟️ Ticket Tiers
Ticket Type/ Price/ Availability
Early Bird -$65 -Until October 15
General- $75-October 16 – November 10
Last-Minute-$85-November 11 – Day of Event
Group (4+)-$60-Save $15 per person!
👥 Who Should Attend?
This is a community-centered, fun-first evening perfect for:
Curious beginners who want to play their first tune
Experienced fiddlers looking to build ear skills
Folk and Celtic music lovers who want to jam
Anyone who wants to feel the joy of learning and playing in a group!
📍 Location Details
Blackerby Violin Shop
1111 W Anderson Ln, Austin, TX 78757
Free parking available | ADA accessible
💬 Questions?
Contact Colin MacLeod at celticfiddleguru@gmail.com.
Learn more about Celtic Fiddle Mastery: www.celticfiddleguru.com
