Welcome to the Celtic Fiddlers of County Knox
Discover the magic of Celtic music with the Celtic Fiddlers of County Knox, based in the picturesque town of Mount Vernon, Ohio. We are a passionate music group dedicated to preserving and sharing the rich traditions of Irish, Scottish, English, and Welsh tunes. Whether you're a fellow musician eager to join our open sessions or someone who simply enjoys the lively rhythms of Celtic music, we invite you to be part of our community. Explore our site to learn more about our events and how you can get involved.
Our Musical Offerings
Open Music Sessions
We hold open sessions every other Saturday, with the goals of challenging and increasing our skills; learning new music; forming friendships; and having fun. Anyone with experience and ability to play an instrument is welcome.
Time and location can change, so email us using the contact form at the bottom of this page, or click the Facebook icon to the right to message us and see updates about session locations.
You can also find our session listed on thesession.org—an excellent resource for tune notation, celtic discussion forums, and session locations in cities throughout the world.
Visit our Music page to see the most current song list we call from during sessions.
Live Performances
Experience the energy of live Celtic music with our talented group of musicians. The Celtic Fiddlers of County Knox perform at various venues and events throughout Mount Vernon and beyond. Our performances showcase a lively mix of traditional tunes that captivate audiences of all ages. Click the button to see where we most recently preformed, and visit our Facebook page to see videos and receive updates about upcoming performances and session locations where you can immerse yourself in the sounds of Celtic music.
Music Education
In the photos above, some of our members are inviting children and parents to participate playing instruments and dancing to holiday music at Spi Spot, "a. [local] discovery space for families that encompasses science and play, STEM Programming, and outreach activities."
Beyond performances and sessions, we are committed to fostering education in Celtic music. Private lessons are available for musicians looking to deepen their understanding and skills in this genre or on violin in general. Our more experienced members include educators who provide guidance in playing techniques, music theory, and the cultural history behind the tunes. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned player, our sessions are designed to inspire and enrich your musical journey.
Frequently asked questions
Location of Sessions
Mt Vernon, OH 43050, USA
Get Involved with Celtic Music
Join a vibrant community of musicians and music lovers to celebrate and preserve the rich traditions of Celtic music. Whether you want to play, learn, or simply enjoy, there's a place for you with the Celtic Fiddlers of County Knox.