Banjo jams near Washington, District of Columbia

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Monthly on Last Sunday (view full repeat details)
2:00 pm
6:00 pm
Sunday, May 25, 2008; Sunday, June 29, 2008; Sunday, July 27, 2008

Informal Old Time Music Jam. Players welcome. Meets 2nd Wednesday 7:30 p.m and Last Sunday of each month.
We sit in a circle and take turns calling tunes to play.
Jam is at the Washington Fire Hall, which is owned by Washington Volunteer Fire and Rescue, a volunteer organization. As of October 2007, we typically have 8 - 12 players showing up to play claw hammer banjo, fiddle, guitar, mandolin and hammered dulcimer

Questions: email russcoll@comcast.net

Location

Washington Fire Hall
10 Firehouse Ln
Washington, VA, 22747
United States
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13 Oct 2007 - 1:00pm
13 Oct 2007 - 5:00pm
US/Eastern
Ross Nickerson
1-866-322-6567

Ross Nickerson has launched a new series of workshops focusing on playing by ear, jamming with others, learning more about using chords, basic improvising, and getting away from tablature. Ross specializes in breaking down the many common obstacles unique to learning 5-string bluegrass banjo into simple practical terms. Other topics covered include exercises and drills, picking, timing, memorizing, improvising, jamming skills, and backup!

Location

Kingstowne Acoustic Music
5830 Kingstowne Center #110
Alexandria, VA, 22315
United States
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Monthly on 1st Thursday (view full repeat details)
7:00 pm
9:30 pm
This event has no upcoming dates and may no longer be happening.
Dan Diviney
717.624.2542

Irish Session; Open - All levels; Sheet music; songs; and all Celtic music okay.

Location

Spiritfield's Pub
619 Baltimore St
Gettysburg, PA
United States
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