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Wernick Method Class taught by Larry KernagisFriday April 19, 2024 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Saturday April 20, 2024 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sunday April 21, 2024 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Courtyard Marriott
1928 West War Memorial Drive, Peoria, IL 61614
Tuition: $275
$25 discount for Larry’s returning students! $75 deposit reserves your spot; 50% refundable for cancellations more than one month in advance. You will be sent the full set of student materials as soon as you register.
* All bluegrass instruments welcome
* No jamming experience necessary
* You will be jamming the first class!
* Friendly, encouraging, knowledgeable teaching
* Mistakes allowed!
* Singing not required, but encouraged and taught
* Easy 2 and 3 chord songs, slow speeds
* Soloing not required! ‘Faking’ solos taught
Do you qualify? It’s easier than you may think! If you play guitar, mandolin, banjo, fiddle, bass, or dobro….. You can be part of a bluegrass jam! ??
Only requirements: you must be able to tune your instrument (electronic tuning devices welcome) and change smoothly between G, C, D, and A. (Fiddles and basses need to know which notes work with which chords.)
The sooner you sign up, the sooner you’ll receive the student study materials for the class. Click on ‘Tickets’ above.
Larry Kernagis was raised during the folk revival era of the 60s, cutting his chops on Flatt & Scruggs and the Kingston Trio. Eventually, he became a banjo instructor at the famed Old Town School of Folk Music in Chicago. Larry has led bluegrass jams at festivals across the country for the past 30 years. He now employs his banjo, guitar and vocal skills entertaining with “greengrass” Celtic group Def Leprechaun.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Courtyard by Marriott Peoria, 1928 West War Memorial Drive,Peoria, Illinois, United States
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