Five-time national fiddle champion Jacie Sites joins High Country and Handmade to discuss her musical journey, moving back to Pendleton, and forming her new band, the Knit Pickers.

Jacie explains her teaching philosophy, practice tips, the difference between fiddle and violin, and how she helps students reach competition and performance success while exploring diverse fiddle styles and recording projects.

This episode blends inspiring stories, practical advice for musicians and makers, and a look at Jacie’s current projects including private lessons, an online subscription site, and upcoming concerts.