Sing & Strum
Discover the joy of music-making in this all-levels workshop designed to help singers and musicians build a solid foundation and grow their skills. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to enhance your understanding, you’ll learn the basics of music and how to build on them.
Explore key concepts like identifying the right music key for your voice, crafting three-part harmony in the bluegrass style, and mastering the Nashville Number System. Musicians will also learn how to use a capo, begin improvising, and gain confidence in jamming or forming a band.
With hands-on guidance, this workshop provides a fun and supportive environment for singers and players of acoustic string instruments to connect, collaborate, and develop their musical abilities. Come ready to learn, play, and harmonize!
Jenny Lester
Jenny Lester is a dynamic Canadian bluegrass performer and recording artist. She has established herself as an important singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. Her original songs are carefully crafted in the bluegrass convention. At the same time, her songs display a contemporary freshness and vitality breathing new life into the fabled "high lonesome" sound. A former member of Hungry Hill, Jenny is now hosting the hot new band Jenny Lester & Generation Gap.
