Looking to connect with other players? Online groups are an easy way to get help, ask questions, and share music! When joining a group, make sure you are polite, respectful, and read the room before jumping in!
Before you begin to ask questions, make sure you’ve read our full hurdy-gurdy FAQ to get started. This will give you a nice overview of the instrument and answer a lot of basic questions. Browse the other resources on this site as well, and check out our GurdyBlogs for interesting articles on different aspects of the instrument.
Looking to connect with players in person, or find a teacher? Try these pages:
- CensusMap – find players near you.
- Workshops & Festivals – workshops, classes, and events around the world.
- Teachers & Schools – find and instructor or school nearby or online.
Facebook Groups
General
North America
Europe
- Drehleier (German Group)
- Hurdy Gurdy Players Ireland
- Klub Přátel Niněry (Czech Group)
- Le club “Vielle à roue” (French Group)
- Planeta Zanfona (Spanish Group)
- Vevlirare in Sweden (Swedish Group)

