Guitar | Hubby Jenkins | Intermediate/Advanced | Period 2 | Week 2 (July 13-17, 2026)
A pioneer of Hill Country blues, Mississippi Fred Mcdowell is known for his hypnotic and percussive style of slide guitar. In this workshop, we will learn a couple of Mcdowell songs in both Spanish and Vestapol tuning. We’ll take our time breaking down the techniques that make these songs great.
About the Instructor
Hubby Jenkins is a talented multi-instrumentalist who endeavors to share his love and knowledge of old-time American music. Born and raised in Brooklyn he delved into his southern roots, following the thread of African American history that wove itself through America’s traditional music forms. As an integral member of the Carolina Chocolate Drops and later Rhiannon Giddens band, Hubby has performed at festivals and venues around the world, earning himself both Grammy and Americana award nominations. Today he spreads his knowledge and love of old-time American music through his dynamic solo performances and engaging workshops.