2026 Schedule
Monday, September 28th
3:00-5:30pm: Check In
5:30-6:30pm: Meet and Greet: Pavilion
6:30-8:00pm: Dinner: Pavilion
8:30-9:30pm: Opening Performance: Pavilion
9:30-11:30pm: Participant Open Mic: Roadhouse
+Rehearsal Spaces Open: Barn & Pavilion Studio
Tuesday, September 29th
8:30-10:00am: Breakfast: Pavilion
10:30-11:45am: Opening Master Class with Redd Volkaert & Bill Kirchen: The Landscape of the Tele: Pavilion
12:15-1:15pm:
Larry Campbell - Finger Picking & More: Barn
Carolyn Wonderland - Playing with Others, Head Licks, Staying Out of the Way & Stepping Back In: Roadhouse
1:30-2:30pm: Lunch: Pavilion
2:45-4:00pm: Master Class with Daniel Donato - Fretboard Unity: Pavilion
4:15-5:45pm
Basic Skills - Time, Feel, Melody with Joel Harrison and Larry Campbell: Barn
GE Smith - Fretboard Knowledge: Roadhouse
6:25 pm: Group Photo: Pavilion
6:30-8:00pm: Dinner: Pavilion
8:00-9:30pm: Faculty Performance: Pavilion
9:45pm-11:30pm: Participant Open Mic: Roadhouse
+Rehearsal Spaces Open: Barn & Pavilion Studio
Wednesday, September 30th
8:30-10:00am: Breakfast: Pavilion
10:30-11:45am: Master Class with Johnny Hiland - Solo Constructions and the Importance of Melody: Pavilion
12:15-1:15pm:
Redd Volkaert & Cindy Cashdollar – Western Swing: Barn
Duke Levine – Country Bends & Beyond: Roadhouse
1:30-2:30pm: Lunch: Pavilion
2:45-4:00pm: Master Class with Brent Mason - Secrets of Being a 1st Call Nashville Studio Ace: Pavilion
4:15-5:45pm:
Bill Kirchen with Duke Levine: The Bakersfield Sound: styles of Telecaster giants James Burton, Roy Nichols, Don Rich, Merle and Buck: Barn
Slide Summit with Cindy Cashdollar & Jim Weider: Roadhouse
6:30-8:00pm: Dinner: Pavilion
8:00-9:30pm: Faculty Performance: Pavilion
9:45-11:30pm: Participant Open Mic: Roadhouse
+Rehearsal Spaces Open: Barn & Pavilion Studio
Thursday, October 1st
8:30-10:00am: Breakfast: Pavilion
10:30-11:45am: Morning Master Class with Redd Volkaert & Brent Mason: Pavilion
12:15-1:15pm: Basic Skills with Joel Harrison and Johnny Hiland: Barn
1:30-2:30pm: Lunch: Pavilion
2:45-4:00pm: Master Class with All Teachers: Pavilion
4:15-5:40pm:
Duke Levine & Joel Harrison - Jazz on a Telecaster: Barn
Jim Weider - Roots Rock n’ Roll and the Music of The Band: Roadhouse
5:45-6:30pm: Participant Showcase with Cash Bar and Hors D’oeuvres: Pavilion
6:30-8:00pm: Dinner: Pavilion
8:10-10:00pm: Finale Performance: Pavilion
10:15pm-11:30pm: Participant Open Mic: Roadhouse
+Rehearsal Spaces Open: Barn
Friday, October 2nd
8:30-10:00am: Breakfast: Pavilion
9:10am: Shuttle Departs for Big Indian Bus Stop
11:00am: Check Out and Departure - Please Return Keys to the Front Desk