Boiling Springs, SC

Leigh Nelson came to bluegrass music in the 80s when friends were jamming and she wanted in on the fun. Leigh learned by ear and developed her skills at jam sessions and festivals. Most at home on her 5-string bass, she also plays guitar and mandolin.
Combining her experience as corporate CEO in Arizona with her passion for jamming, Leigh has been an indispensable partner for her husband Gilbert Nelson at Wernick Method jam camps since 2011. Affectionately known as “General Leigh” at jam camps, she is adored as a seasoned and skilled teacher who treats everyone like family.
“Leigh serves all who attend with genuine pleasure and friendship.”
“Leigh made it fun and easy, a wealth of knowledge.”
“She put me at ease and got me across the finish line.”
“Leigh knows jamming, she’s da bomb!”
Leigh’s Camps
Bluegrass Jam Camp
Pensacola
FL
Bluegrass Jamming Workshops
Walnut Valley Festival
(Online)
Bluegrass Jam Camp
Abingdon
VA
Bluegrass Jam Camp
Austin
TX
Bluegrass Jam Camp
Peoria
IL
Bluegrass Jam Camp
Abingdon
VA
Bluegrass Jam Camp
Glendale
CA
Bluegrass Jam Class
Pickerington
OH
Bluegrass Jam Camp
Myrtle Beach
SC
Bluegrass Jamp Camp
Big Bear Lake
CA
Bluegrass Jam Camp
St. Louis
MO
Bluegrass Jam Class
Wind Gap
PA
Bluegrass Jam Camp
Susanville
CA
Bluegrass Jam Camp
Blacksburg
SC
Bluegrass Jam Camp
Paris
Bluegrass Jam Class
Appleton
WI
Bluegrass Jam Class
Merrill
OR
Bluegrass Jam Camp
Abingdon
VA
Bluegrass Jam Camp
Phillip Island
Victoria
Pete Wernick’s Banjo Camp
Woodland Park
CO
Bluegrass Jam Class
Parsons
WV
Pete Wernick’s Silver Bay, NY Bluegrass Camp
Silver Bay
NY
Bluegrass Jam Camp
Kelowna
British Columbia
Bluegrass Jam Camp
Bristol/Abingdon
VA
Bluegrass Jam Camp
Contoocook
NH
Bluegrass Jam Camp
Boomer
NC
Pete Wernick’s Merlefest Bluegrass Camp
Boomer
NC
Bluegrass Jam Class
Flagstaff
AZ
Bluegrass Jam Camp
Maggie Valley
NC
Bluegrass Jam Class
Raleigh
NC
Bluegrass Jam Camp
Abingdon
VA
Bluegrass Jam Camp
Abingdon
VA
Bluegrass Jam Camp
Labasheeda
County Clare
Bluegrass Jam Camp
Monteagle
TN
Bluegrass Jam Camp
Phoenix
AZ
Bluegrass Jam Camp
Melbourne
FL