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Jam Camp prior to Thomas Pt Bluegrass Festival
August 27, 2024 – August 28, 2024
Taught by Jordan Richmond using the Wernick Method
Brunswick, ME just prior to the Thomas Point Beach Bluegrass Festival
29 Meadow Rd, Brunswick ME 04011
Tuesday and Wednesday, 10am-12pm then 3-6pm both days
Tuition: $125
$50 deposit holds your spot; 50% refundable for cancellations more than one month in advance. You will be sent the full set of of student materials as soon as you register.
- Camping available at Thomas Point Beach (tent, pop-up, trailer, RV, etc)
- If staying off-site, $10/day to enter the park with guest pass.
Jordan “Worldpeace” Richmond (Sturbridge, MA) has been a musician and teacher on the NYC and New England bluegrass scene for over 20 years, playing dobro, guitar, and bass. He has played with Franklin Turnpike, The Worcester County Bluegrass All-stars, and The Daring Coyotes String Band.
Jordan has studied, taught, and performed at the Berklee College of Music and earned a Bachelor of Arts degree at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, with a concentration in Music Therapy. He records music at his Worldpeace Studios with other like-minded New England artists. He is also a trader and collector of vintage instruments.
“Jordan brings a strong sense of welcoming, belonging, and positivity to his instruction. Whether he is including you in a bluegrass jam or teaching you a new tune, Jordan makes the music accessible and enjoyable for the participant.”
“Jordan teaches in a humorous and inclusive manner, which makes practicing and performing a real pleasure.”
“I am a better musician today because of Jordan’s class.”
See also the jam class during the Jam Jersey Pickin’ Party co-taught with Liz Wolfe.