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Jam Class @ New Orleans Bayou Festival
Mar 21 @ 9:30 am – 11:30 am
Taught by Jeff Burke using the Wernick Method
New Orleans, LA at the New Orleans Bayou Bluegrass Festival
Deutsches Haus, 1700 Moss Street, New Orleans LA 70119
Saturday, 9:30-11:30am
Tuition: $35
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Register on the festival ticketing website by selecting the “Wernick Method Class w/Jeff Burke” option. $35 payment holds your spot. A class ticket purchase gets you free entry to the festival.

As soon as you register you’ll receive our Student Prep Guide with links to our 116 Bluegrass Jam Favorites Playlists. A digital copy of our JAM Songbook will be emailed shortly thereafter, and you’ll also get a hard copy of the book at your class if you don’t already have one.

Jeff Burke (Nashville, TN) is a multi-instrumentalist (guitar, mandolin, banjo) who has performed and recorded with bluegrass bands since 2000. In recent years Jeff has been part of the management teams of Nashville’s Station Inn and Dee’s Country Cocktail Lounge in Madison as well as helping host Bluegrass Wednesdays at Nashville’s American Legion Post 82. Jeff prioritizes jam teaching in Nashville through the Wernick Method, and the Country Music Hall of Fame with workshops for youth and family programs. Across the US and Europe, Jeff also has taught at numerous music camps including Monroe Mandolin Camp, Wintergrass, and the Midwest Banjo Camp.
“Jeff is a great, patient teacher.”
“Jeff did a very good job getting me out of my comfort zone with leading songs and attempting breaks.”
“Jeff was very accommodating of people at different skill levels, patient with a group of varied talents.”



