Instructor: Tom Cunningham

Originally from Pittsburgh, Tom Cunningham is a multi-instrumentalist, singer-songwriter, performer, teacher, and creator of FiddleTales. In Louisville, Tom has played with the Midwest's best contra dance band the Coffee Zombies; the gypsy jazz bands Gypsy deVille and the Hot Club of Derbytown; Mickey Clark and the Blue Norther; Flat Possum; Blue Murphy and the Doghouse Serenaders; and Next Exit.

Tom has taught fiddle at the Sweetwater Center for the Arts in Sewickley, PA and Augusta Heritage Center in Elkins, WV. He has also taught extensively at Calliope Folk Music School in Pittsburgh and many private students in Pittsburgh and Louisville.