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Dan Whitener

Matawan, NJ

Dan Whitener is from Washington, DC, and is currently performing on banjo in the New York / New Jersey / Pennsylvania scene. He has hit the Billboard Bluegrass charts with both the Emmy-nominated bluegrass-hiphop band Gangstagrass and Philadelphia’s own Newgrass Americana band Man About A Horse. Dan has taught banjo, guitar, mandolin, piano, and voice since 2008 up and down the East Coast and enjoys teaching bluegrass fundamentals.

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“I found Dan very encouraging, patient, and helpful. It was a wonderful experience.”
“Amazing. Dan was a great teacher and very encouraging. I’d seek out another class run by Dan at anytime.”
“Dan was thorough and had great, specific tips and suggestions for each of the jammers.”
“Dan Whitener was a spectacular teacher –approachable, friendly, and super encouraging and positive. It was a joy to learn from him.”
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