Students with little or no guitar experience can learn the fundamentals of finger positioning, chords, strumming, picking, and more in this fun group guitar class! This is considered an adult level class, but teen students are welcome as long as they can participate at an adult level.

Please email info@reevesmusic.org with any accessibility requests upon registration, and with general questions. Full refunds minus processing fees are available up to one week before class begins only. Payment plans and scholarships are available—feel free to register and select “Pay by check,” then email us for specifics. Want to sponsor another student? Your tax-deductible donation can help fund scholarships and make music classes accessible to all!

REQUIRED MATERIALS: Six-string acoustic guitar (or electric with small portable amp), notebook, pencil, recording device (such as a smart phone)

Please note: 

This is a 12-week class taught over 13 weeks.

First class: February 3, Spring Break: March 10, Last Class: April 28

Tentative Final Concert Date: May 6

Open to all 4th-8th graders (at any school), the Junior Appalachian Musicians program provides instruction in traditional mountain music. Elkin JAM participants may choose between banjo, guitar, fiddle, or mandolin. Instruments provided as needed.

First class: Wednesday, February 5th

Spring Break: Wednesday, March 12th

Last Class: Wednesday, April 30th

Please email elkinjam@reevesmusic.org with any accessibility requests upon registration, and with general questions.

Full refunds minus processing fees are available up to one week before class begins only. Payment plans and scholarships are available—feel free to register and select “Pay by check,” then email us for specifics. Want to sponsor another student? Your tax-deductible donation can help fund scholarships and make music classes accessible to all!