The 2010 Banjo CruiseWe have room for 9 more students! Don't miss this opportunity to advance your banjo skills...in the Caribbean!
Six day Cruise to Key West, Grand Cayman and Jamaica. Reasonably priced too. We have room for 9 more students!
Join Ross Nickerson, Tony Trischka, Rick Briggs, The Carter Brothers along with our fun support staff and our travel agent Helen on this incredible vacation/learning experience. Students will get lots of attention and instruction!
This is going to be the best one yet. If you ever thought of being part of this wonderful event. Now is the time. We have low enrollment, small classes, an excellent faculty and are visting great ports. The cruise classes are all when the ship is at sea. You'll have plenty of time to enjoy the cruise, visit the ports and relax with your spouse, family or friends.
Remember the cruise is for students of all levels. Details below
The Banjo Workshop Cruise 2010
The Banjo Cruise Sail Date: January 24, 2010 Don't miss this 6 Night Workshop Cruise with Tony Trischka and Ross Nickerson from Fort Lauderdale, Florida To Key West, Grand Cayman and Ocho Rios Aboard the Carnivals' Freedom $540 Inside Cabin $640 for ocean view Cabin $779 Balcony Cruise prices are based on availability. Book early. Price also includes cruise, port charges, taxes, gov. fees and other extras. Students add $299 for the three day Banjo Workshop ![]() |
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The cruise exceeded all expectations.
I was particularly impressed with
your informal yet no nonsense style. I am planning to return!
The workshops for Banjo are three days of classes with enough time off for fun with your spouse, family or friends. The classes will be small insuring that each students receives the assistance and encouragement they need.
The workshops will be a fun and supportive environment for all
your informal yet no nonsense style. I am planning to return!
The workshops for Banjo are three days of classes with enough time off for fun with your spouse, family or friends. The classes will be small insuring that each students receives the assistance and encouragement they need.
The workshops will be a fun and supportive environment for all
The Banjo Cruise Faculty features:
Tony Trischka, Ross Nickerson, Rick Briggs, and The Carter Brothers
Click for more information on the instructors
The curriculum will include Banjo Workshops for Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced Banjo Students
Rooms Available for Night Jamming!
Banjo Rentals Available
Tailored Instruction and Private Mentoring
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a video and learn more about the cruise
Check out these pictures from past cruises! Banjo Rentals with Goldtone. Leave your banjo at home and rent a Goldtone CC-100R banjo for the entire cruise. Details There will be rooms available for jamming! |
This years curriculum will include Banjo Workshops for Beginner,
Intermediate and Advanced Banjo Students
The workshop with covers these topics and more:
Right and Left Hand Techniques, Backup Playing, Practice Habits and Priorities, Mixing Styles, Up the Neck Work, Jamming with Others, Rhythm and Timing, Playing in Different Keys and Tunings, Playing by Ear and Learning to Play Without Tablature and much more
Download a copy of last years general schedule
Intermediate and Advanced Banjo Students
The workshop with covers these topics and more:
Right and Left Hand Techniques, Backup Playing, Practice Habits and Priorities, Mixing Styles, Up the Neck Work, Jamming with Others, Rhythm and Timing, Playing in Different Keys and Tunings, Playing by Ear and Learning to Play Without Tablature and much more
Download a copy of last years general schedule





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The workshops are for three days , with enough time off for fun with your spouse, family and friends.
Register for the Cruise
The cruises provide a supportive environment and are always fun.
A Message about the cruises from Ross
Find out more about your leader Ross Nickerson and read a message from him about the cruise
This link has more information on the ships itinerary
Click her to read about The Banjo Cruise faculty
Here is contact information for registering for the workshop cruise
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Reviews and Testimonials from past participants and students
.....Thanks for all your effort in getting the cruise together. It was
wonderful and very inspiring!
Check out the Video from Previous Cruises
See video of some of the fun we've had on past cruises!
Instructional BooksNumerous instructional Books/CDs/DVDs by Ross Nickerson, Banjo player extrordinaire
Instructional DVD's A variety of Banjo instruction DVD's for different skill levels by Ross Nickerson
Online Lessons Available as immediate downloads after purchase, no shipping charges, instant access
Banjo E-Books Banjo E-Books with CD Tracks that you download to your computer. No shipping costs and available for immediate download.
Instructional Banjo CD-Roms Included Includes high quality split screen video, recordings,, text tips, tablature in printable PDF and tabledit, audio files and all lessons demonstrated on video and audio at three speeds.
Downloads Banjo Video, Audio, Tablature, E-Books Lessons and Instruction all available for Download
Banjo Picks Sets of Picks / Thumb Picks / Nick Picks / Cobalt / Shark Tooth
Banjo StrapsCheck out the all leather banjo strap made exclusively for Banjoteacher.com
Banjo TunersA wide assortment of Tuners available at BanjoTeacher.com
Banjo MetronomesA wide variety of Metronomes available at BanjoTeacher.com
More Banjo Products Some of the other Banjo Products available at BanjoTeacher.com
What's available at the Members site*The members site now has over 90 free videos
Banjo Workshops
A three-day teaching and jamming event in beautiful Nova Scotia Canada The event will begin Friday afternoon and conclude on Sunday afternoon with banjo workshop classes, jams, concerts and other activities.
Upcoming Performances by Ross Nickerson
See Ross NIckerson perform with his band or solo performances.
Beginner
Banjo Package Deals Everything you need to get started, picks, tuner, strap, Beginner Book with two CDs and DVD, strings and more.
Many Models and Styles of Banjos to choose from at BanjoTeacher.com
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Sound Bytes at BanjoTeacher.com Free Soundbytes and tracks from assorted Ross Nickerson CD's and Books. Live recordings and song samples from his books.
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