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Reeves Downtown School of Music



Youth Class

Elkin JAM (Junior Appalachian Musicians)

$120

with Meredith Wilkerson

Calendar Sep 3, 2025 at 3:30 pm, runs for 14 weeks

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, September 3

Fall Break: Wednesday, October 15

Thanksgiving Break: Wednesday, November 26 

Last Class/Final Performance: Wednesday, December 3

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!

 

Payment plan available: $10 deposit plus 2 payments of $40.00, paid monthly. Final payment of $30.00.

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Youth Intro to Bluegrass Banjo

$180

with John Boulding

Calendar Sep 8, 2025 at 4 pm, runs for 14 weeks

Ages: 8 - 14

Learn the fundamentals of bluegrass banjo technique. Recommended for ages 8-14 but exceptions may be made for younger students who demonstrate readiness.

Please email info@reevesmusic.org with any accessibility requests upon registration, and with general questions or concerns about whether this class is a good fit.

Please note, this is a 12-week course taught over 14 weeks. No class the week of 10/15 or Thanksgiving week.

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: 5 string banjo, finger picks, tuner

PREREQUISITES: None

 

Payment plan available: $50 deposit plus 2 payments of $40.00, paid monthly. Final payment of $50.00.




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