February 23 – May 11, 2023
The Southwest Virginia Museum Historical State Park announces the spring semester of the WiseJAMS music program. WiseJAMS seeks to preservethe important Appalachian mountain music heritage by offering low-cost classes in fiddle, old-time banjo and guitar to small groups of students in after-school settings.
Classes begin Thursday, Feb. 23and run through Thursday, May 11 for the 2023 spring session. Classes are held at the Southwest Virginia Museum Historical State Park on Thursdaysfrom3:45 – 5:45 p.m. andwill serve students in grades three through eight.Youth who participate in this program are required to attend all weekly classes. During the classes, students receive an after school snack and a 90-minute instructional session.
For more information about the WiseJAMS music program,call the Southwest Virginia Museum Historical State Park at 276-523-1322, or email Retha Cole atdoretha.cole@dcr.virginia.gov.
Category: Music, Youth and Family