Learn from Great Banjo Teachers

I absolutely love teaching music! After over 20 years of teaching, performing, writing, and recording in all styles/genres, it continues to be a great adventure. It is a joy to pass this on to others...especially seeing my students that never touched the instrument going on to be very proficient players.

I am a fulltime teacher/performer outside Philadelphia, PA USA. I have performed and recorded with Neil Sedaka, American Idol winner Taylor Hicks, Simon Kirke, drummer with Bad Company, world class jazz guitarist Jimmy Bruno. I am the first call guitarist at The Hershey Theatre, Hershey, PA for their national tours of Broadway shows and have been for 20 years.

I am a professional musician. I have 38 years of experience in teaching, recording, and performing live. My area of expertise is the guitar. I have a wide range of familiarity in many genres including Rock, Jazz, Classical, and Country. I have taught all ages and levels of ability for over 3 decades.

Walker Teret is a multi-instrumentalist and producer from Baltimore, MD. He has appeared on stage in 21 countries alongside an impressive list of artists including The Gene Clark No Other Band (with members of Beach House, Fleet Foxes, The Walkmen, and Wye Oak), Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros, MATMOS, Lower Dens, Cass McCombs, Scarlett Johansson, Zane Campbell, and many more.

From Warren, Rhode Island, award-winning musician, vocalist, writer, public radio commentator, and dancer, Aubrey Atwater presents captivating programs of folk music, dance, and spoken word. Aubrey is in great demand for performances and classes and has performed throughout the United States as well as England, Ireland, and Canada.

Joey Tomaska is a professional musician and educator of over 8 years. Graduating from Loyola University Chicago with a bachelor's degree in Music, he was section leader for his main collegiate choir and was in two a cappella groups.

Darren Eedens, originally from Canada now calling Cardiff Wales home, has been a passionate touring performer, producer, songwriter and teacher for over a decade after embarking on his first tour in 2009. Having started teaching his first lessons 20 years ago. Since that time he as performed all over Europe, Scandinavia, North America and South Korea.

I am a Cambridge university educated tutor, and I have been teaching music privately in the UK for around 20 years, with students of all ages and abilities. I am currently based in SW England, and teach banjo (clawhammer), guitar and bass guitar, and have played all of those instruments at a professional level, in the studio and live.

I have been a musician and artist for over thirty years, working across the artistic spectrum. I have toured with bands such as My November Guest, Kindred Fall, Nixon’s Ghost, and Dust Honey. As a creative arts director for various non-profits, artist collectives, and churches, I have shared my talents through performances and workshops at conferences across seven states and six…

Hello! I’m Baba Súle Greg Wilson, from Washington, DC--now living in AZ. I’ve been sharing African/Post-African and more--folklore, music, movement, story, craft—for over fifty years. A founding member of the Grammy Award-winning Carolina Chocolate Drops, I’ve authored Funky Banjo, Levels One and Two, The Súle System/Drumpath Rhythms, and the award-winning book, The Drummer’s…