Pete & Joan Wernick's Bluegrass Jamming Workshops

BASIC Jamming
Saturday, March 20, Noon-1:45pm CDT

FINE POINTS of Jamming
Saturday, March 20, 3-4:45pm CDT

BASIC Jamming
Sunday, March 21, 1:15-3pm CDT

Walnut Valley Festival Spring Workshops

Join Pete and Joan Wernick for one or more of these online workshops to learn the skills you need to jam!

Follow guitar chords to play along with new songs
Basics of the number system and ways to use it
How to anticipate chord changes on new songs
Etiquette/protocols of bluegrass jams, with emphasis on slow jams
Playing in different keys, transposing from a songbook to best singing key
Simplest way to solo on your instrument
You’ll receive 18 pages of student materials in advance (by email) to help learn repertoire and jam skills
Learn standard repertoire with playlists of over 100 Jam FavoritesHow to find a melody on your instrument (needed for good soloing)
Pete will answer questions