Carter Scratch Guitar with Joe Newberry (Cancelled)
The Handmade Music School presents Carter Scratch Guitar with Joe Newberry at the Handmade Music School: The Music Loft at County Sales on Saturday, May 13, 2023 from 3:00 - 4:30pm. Cost is $35.
John Hartford Tunes Workshop with Adam Hurt, Tristan Scroggins and Megan Lynch Chowning
The Handmade Music School presents a John Hartford Tunes Workshop with Adam Hurt, Tristan Scroggins and Megan Lynch Chowning at the Floyd Country Store on Sunday, March 12, 2023 from 4:00-5:30pm. Cost is $35.
Floyd County Old Time Music Get Together
The Handmade Music School, along with The Floyd Country Store, is excited to announce the fourth annual Floyd County Old Time Music Get Together at the beautiful EcoVillage in Floyd County, Virginia! This amazing four day camp will take place Thursday, March 23 – Sunday, March 26, 2023. The camp offers intermediate and advanced classes in fiddle, banjo, mandolin, guitar, bass, and singing. Instructors include Caleb Klauder, Sammy Lind, Nadine Landry, Reeb Willms, Eddie Bond, Hannah Johnson, Vivian Leva, Joseph Decosimo, Mac Traynham & Andy Buckman. Plus additional staff musicians: Riley Calcagno, Corbin Hayslett, Joseph DeJarnette, Sophie Moeckel and Gina Dilg.
Old Time Backup Guitar with Mac Traynham (SOLD OUT)
Guitar is the backbone of the Virginia string band sound and Mac Traynham is a master rhythm player. Learn fills, bass runs, and the basics and stylistic techniques of backing up a band and playing behind singing.
Floyd County Old Time Music Get-Together
The Handmade Music School, along with The Floyd Country Store, is excited to announce the Floyd County Old Time Music Get-Together at the beautiful EcoVillage in Floyd County, Virginia! The camp offers intermediate and advanced classes in fiddle, banjo, mandolin, guitar, bass, singing, and dance. Afternoon sessions will feature presentations and workshops with visiting masters, and evenings will offer square-dancing, concerts, and lots of tune-playing opportunities.