


Clawhammer Banjo
The wonderfully lyrical sound of clawhammer banjo can take minutes to learn, but a lifetime to master. In this intro to clawhammer banjo, we’re going to dig into the elements of clawhammer technique that will set us off on that path with rock-solid fundamentals. Clawhammer banjo has a wonderful sound that fits well as a classic pairing with old time fiddle, but has more recently found its way to being a popular style in folk, singer-songwriters, and other acoustic settings with artists like Rhiannon Giddens, Kaia Kater, or Viv & Riley. Get yourself a banjo and join Ryan Harlin for 8 weeks that will get you hooked on clawhammer banjo!
When: October 21st - December 16th, 2025
8 week course
No class Thanksgiving week
Time: Tuesday evenings 5:30-6:45pm
Ages: 18 years +
The wonderfully lyrical sound of clawhammer banjo can take minutes to learn, but a lifetime to master. In this intro to clawhammer banjo, we’re going to dig into the elements of clawhammer technique that will set us off on that path with rock-solid fundamentals. Clawhammer banjo has a wonderful sound that fits well as a classic pairing with old time fiddle, but has more recently found its way to being a popular style in folk, singer-songwriters, and other acoustic settings with artists like Rhiannon Giddens, Kaia Kater, or Viv & Riley. Get yourself a banjo and join Ryan Harlin for 8 weeks that will get you hooked on clawhammer banjo!
When: October 21st - December 16th, 2025
8 week course
No class Thanksgiving week
Time: Tuesday evenings 5:30-6:45pm
Ages: 18 years +