Travel Banjo Workshop
September 11-14, 2005

Registration Deadline: August 26, 2005

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Make and learn how to play your own Banjo! Professional banjo builder Mike Ramsey provides instruction and his own uniquely crafted kits.

About this program:

  • Participation is limited to 16 participants for a better instructor participant ratio!
  • The travel banjo you make is yours to keep!
  • Meals and lodging the entire workshop time!

The Travel Banjo:

  • A Chanterelle quality open back 5 string banjo
  • Length- 30 1/2"
  • Length of scale- 20"
  • # of frets- 16
  • 10¾ pot, 3 piece Maple neck, bone nut, dowel stick construction, nickel plated hardware, Planetary tuner
  • Rosewood fingerboard, Peghead Cover, heel cap

Cost: Only $525.00!!

This covers all programming fees, instructor, banjo kit, meals, and lodging. WHAT A DEAL!!!

Refund Policy: Full: by August 26, 2005; 50% : after August 26, 2005; Nonrefundable after September 2, 2005

About the instructor:
Mike Ramsey lives and creates his banjos in the Chanterelle Workshop near Appomattox, Virginia and is one of the few master builders of banjos in this country. Come enjoy an exciting experience with a team of wonderful builders of this string instrument!

For more information Contact Nate Mahanes at 434-248-5444 or nmahanes@vt.edu



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