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  • with Hubby Jenkins

For as long as the blues have been around, the banjo has been right there, strumming along. Through some of his favorite songs from the ’20s and ’30s, in this two-session class Hubby will teach several blues forms, chords, and licks to get you started.

Fall Weekend 2025

Instructors
  • Cheryl Arena
  • Ryan Lee Crosby
  • John Doerschuk
  • Hubby Jenkins
  • Kerri Powers
  • Arthur Terembula
  • Laura Vecchione
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Classes
  • An Introduction to Open Tunings on Guitar – Beg.
  • An Introduction to Regional Mississippi Blues Traditions on Guitar – Beg.
  • Beginner Guitar Gurus
  • Beginning Banjo
  • Blind Willie Johnson 101 – Int.
  • Blues Harmonica Horn Riffs – Adv. Beg./Int.
  • Find Your Voice: Resonance and Registration – All levels
  • Fixing and Finishing a Song – Int.
  • Getting to the Next Level: Advancing Your Harmonica Skills – Adv. Beg.
  • Harmonica 101 – Beg.
  • Introduction to Fingerpicking – Adv. Beg.
  • Introduction to the Guitar Style of Charley Patton – Int.
  • Lady Sings the Bawdy Blues – All levels
  • One String Blues: Turn Your Guitar into a Diddley Bo… And Dig Deep into the Roots! – Beg.
  • Piedmont Guitar Repertoire – Int.
  • Songwriters – All levels
  • Sound Reinforcement – All levels
  • Tip Your Hat Performance – All levels
  • Vocal Harmony Ensemble – All levels
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Schedule
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