Guitar Month Events
April 16th 5:30pm-7:00pm. Bluegrass Jam with Debbie Wagner
Join us for a delightful Bluegrass Jam session with the talented Debbie Wagner! Experience the thrill of jamming as you learn to play alongside others without the need for sheet music. Embrace the essence of jamming with chord shapes like G, C, D, and A—no paper or music stands required! Discover the ins and outs of jam etiquette and connect with fellow musicians in your area. Whether it's guitar, fiddle, mandolin, banjo, bass, ukulele, or vocals, there's something for everyone to enjoy at our Bluegrass Jam. Come join the fun—jam, sing along, or simply bask in the joy of live music!
Friday April 19th & Saturday April 20th – Free Guitar Restring Event
Revitalize your instrument and contribute to sustainability at our Free Guitar Restring Event on April 19th and April 20th! Through our D'Addario Playback program, we facilitate the collection of used metal and nylon guitar strings, which are then sent to our partner for recycling and repurposing. Not only will you enjoy a free restring, but you'll also be part of a meaningful initiative to reduce waste and preserve our environment.
Thursday, April 25 from 6:00pm-7:30pm Jay Rin Duo
Join us at Heid Music Appleton on April 25th from 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm for an electrifying performance by the Jay Rin Duo. Jay Rin, an indie Americana/rock artist hailing from Nashville, TN, brings her fierce, soulful vocals and vibrant spirit to the stage, drawing comparisons to icons like Janis Joplin, Melissa Etheridge, Chrissie Hynde, and Stevie Nicks. Her debut album "Fool on the Fringe" has garnered acclaim nationwide, with tracks featured on local stations and internationally syndicated shows like KLOS 95.5's 'Stay or Go', where she was hailed as the best of 2023. Also joining the duo is Jenna Kopitske, a talented drummer, pianist, and composer, known for her appearances at venues across Wisconsin and beyond. Jenna's diverse musical background, from touring with Hawaiian country artist Waylon Nihipali to performing at the Grand Ole Opry, brings a dynamic energy to the stage. With endorsements from Paiste Cymbals and Vater Drumsticks, Jenna's rhythmic prowess will surely captivate audiences. Don't miss this unforgettable evening of indie rock and soulful Americana with the Jay Rin Duo!
Friday April 19th & Saturday April 20th – Free Guitar Restring Event
Revitalize your instrument and contribute to sustainability at our Free Guitar Restring Event on April 19th and April 20th! Through our D'Addario Playback program, we facilitate the collection of used metal and nylon guitar strings, which are then sent to our partner for recycling and repurposing. Not only will you enjoy a free restring, but you'll also be part of a meaningful initiative to reduce waste and preserve our environment.
Saturday April 13th – Guitar Pedal Basis 2pm-3pm
Embark on an electrifying journey into the world of guitar pedals at our Guitar Pedal Basics session! Join us on April 13th from 2 pm to 3 pm for an hour-long exploration of how basic pedals can transform your sound. From kickstarting your pedal board setup to mastering the art of powering your pedals, get ready for a rocking time!
Thursday April 18th – Beginning Acoustic Guitar Class for Adults with Debbie Wagner 6pm-7pm
Unlock the joy of playing the guitar with our Beginning Acoustic Guitar Class for Adults, led by the talented Debbie Wagner! Join us on April 18th from 6 pm to 7 pm for an hour of laughter and learning as Debbie introduces you to the guitar. Preregistration is required, and guitars will be provided by Heid Music—just bring your enthusiasm!
Saturday April 20th – Guitar Care for Beginners 2pm-3pm
Elevate your guitar maintenance game with our Guitar Care for Beginners workshop! Join us on April 20th from 2 pm to 3 pm for an hour-long session dedicated to learning essential guitar care techniques. From restringing and cleaning to proper humidification, you'll leave armed with the knowledge to keep your instrument in top-notch condition.
Friday April 19th & Saturday April 20th – Free Guitar Restring Event
Revitalize your instrument and contribute to sustainability at our Free Guitar Restring Event on April 19th and April 20th! Through our D'Addario Playback program, we facilitate the collection of used metal and nylon guitar strings, which are then sent to our partner for recycling and repurposing. Not only will you enjoy a free restring, but you'll also be part of a meaningful initiative to reduce waste and preserve our environment.
Friday April 19th & Saturday April 20th – Free Guitar Restring Event
Revitalize your instrument and contribute to sustainability at our Free Guitar Restring Event on April 19th and April 20th! Through our D'Addario Playback program, we facilitate the collection of used metal and nylon guitar strings, which are then sent to our partner for recycling and repurposing. Not only will you enjoy a free restring, but you'll also be part of a meaningful initiative to reduce waste and preserve our environment.