Bluegrass Jam Class

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Taught by Austin Scelzo using the Wernick Method*

Woodstock, NY at the Bearsville Bluegrass Festival

291 Tinker Street, Woodstock, NY 12498

May 28, 2022

Saturday, 12pm-2pm

Tuition: $35; includes Day Pass to Bearsville Bluegrass Festival

Save $5 by registering and paying in advance. You will be sent the full set of of student materials as soon as you register.

50% refundable for cancellations more than one month in advance.

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Until further notice, all Wernick Method classes will be conducted either outdoors or in very well-ventilated indoor spaces.


Austin Scelzo was introduced to various fiddle traditions at Mark O’Connor’s early Berklee String Camps and over time picked up all the bluegrass instruments along with singing, songwriting, and jamming. While enjoying four years as a middle school music teacher.

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Afternoon Jam Class

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March 19, 2022 @ 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm EDT

Austin Scelzo

Purdys, NY

Purdys, NY United States + Google Map
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Bluegrass Jam Class

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Taught by Austin Scelzo using the Wernick Method*

Purdys, NY at the Westchester Bluegrass Club

33 Lake Way, Purdys, NY 10578

March 19, 2022

Saturday, 3pm-6pm. This class precedes the monthly Westchester Bluegrass Club performance. There is informal jamming from 6-7, an open mic from 7-8, and a pro bluegrass group performance from 8-9:30.

Tuition: $40

Full payment of $40 due upon registration.

You will be sent the full set of of student materials as soon as you register.

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Each student must submit either proof of full COVID19 vaccination (including booster) or a negative COVID test. Instructions are provided upon registration.

Until further notice, all Wernick Method classes will be conducted either outdoors or in very well-ventilated indoor spaces.

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Weekly Jam Class (Wed)

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March 2, 2022 – April 13, 2022 EST

Austin Scelzo

Bethel, CT

Bethel, CT United States + Google Map
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Weekly Bluegrass Jam Class

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Taught by Austin Scelzo using the Wernick Method*

Bethel, CT at Note Kitchen

227 Greenwood Ave, Bethel CT 06801

Wednesdays, March 2 – April 13, 2022

6:30-9pm each Wednesday; no class on March 23

Tuition: $225 for 6 sessions

$50 deposit reserves your spot. 50% refundable for cancellations more than one month in advance.

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Each student must submit either proof of COVID vaccination or negative COVID test dated no earlier than 72 hours prior to start of camp. Instructions are provided upon registration.

Until further notice, all Wernick Method classes will be conducted either outdoors or in very well-ventilated indoor spaces.


Austin Scelzo was introduced to various fiddle traditions at Mark O’Connor’s early Berklee String Camps and over time picked up all the bluegrass instruments along with singing, songwriting, and jamming.

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Afternoon Jam Class

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March 17, 2022 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm EDT

Austin Scelzo

Bearsville Theatre

291 Tinker St
Woodstock, NY 12498 United States + Google Map
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Bluegrass Jam Class

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Taught by Austin Scelzo using the Wernick Method*

Woodstock, NY at the Bearsville Theatre

291 Tinker Street, Woodstock, NY 12498

March 17, 2022

Thursday, 4-6pm, just prior to Bearsville Theater Bluegrass Supper Series

Tuition: $25

You will be sent the full set of of student materials as soon as you register.

Register Now!
Camp Flyer

Each student must submit either proof of COVID vaccination or negative COVID test dated no earlier than 72 hours prior to start of camp. Instructions are provided upon registration.

Until further notice, all Wernick Method classes will be conducted either outdoors or in very well-ventilated indoor spaces.


Austin Scelzo was introduced to various fiddle traditions at Mark O’Connor’s early Berklee String Camps and over time picked up all the bluegrass instruments along with singing, songwriting, and jamming.

… More Info!

Bluegrass Jam Class

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February 17, 2022 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm EST

Austin Scelzo

Bearsville Theatre

291 Tinker St
Woodstock, NY 12498 United States + Google Map
View Venue Website
… More Info!

Bluegrass Jam Class

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Taught by Austin Scelzo using the Wernick Method*

Woodstock, NY at the Bearsville Theatre

291 Tinker Street, Woodstock, NY 12498

February 17, 2022

Thursday, 4-6pm, just prior to Bearsville Theater Bluegrass Supper Series

Tuition: $25

You will be sent the full set of of student materials as soon as you register.

Register Now!
Camp Flyer

Each student must submit proof of COVID vaccination. Instructions are provided upon registration.

Until further notice, all Wernick Method classes will be conducted either outdoors or in very well-ventilated indoor spaces.


Austin Scelzo was introduced to various fiddle traditions at Mark O’Connor’s early Berklee String Camps and over time picked up all the bluegrass instruments along with singing, songwriting, and jamming. While enjoying four years as a middle school music teacher. Austin’s bluegrass journey began with CT-based groups The Angry O’Haras and On the Trail, on fiddle and vocals.

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Bluegrass Jam Camp

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Taught by Scott Hopkins using the Wernick Method*

Oak Hill, NY just prior to the Grey Fox Bluegrass Festival

Oak Hill Firehouse (near festival entrance), 1 Poultney Road, Oak Hill, NY 12460

July 11-14, 2022

Monday/Tuesday, 9am-5pm; Wednesday 1pm-9pm*; Thursday 9am-1pm

*Includes (optional) Wednesday night short performance at the Open Mic Tent

Tuition: $300

$25 off through June 11. $50 deposit holds your spot; 50% refundable for cancellations more than one month in advance.

You will be sent the full set of of student materials as soon as you register.

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