Ukulele | Liz Rabson Schnore | All Levels | Evening Mini-Class | Week 2 (July 13-15, 2025)
Want to confidently join a bluegrass jam session? Our Country & Bluegrass Ukulele party will get you there! This mini-class focuses on the essential skills and techniques you need to improve your experience playing with others. Learn jam etiquette and how your ukulele can fit it with other bluegrass instruments. We’ll review how to lead songs and back up fellow musicians. We’ll also cover fingerstyle patterns and strategies for taking a killer solo. Get ready to strum and pick with confidence! All levels are welcome.
About the Instructor
Liz Rabson Schnore is a Brooklyn-based musician steeped in the roots traditions of blues, country, and string band music. The daughter of acclaimed blueswoman Ann Rabson, Liz grew up in Fredericksburg, Virginia, but has called Brooklyn home for the past twenty-nine years. A multi-instrumentalist, she primarily plays ukulele, but also guitar, bass, and harmonica. You can find her performing with the Dirty Mother String Band and supporting other local artists as a side-woman. Liz shares her musical knowledge as a ukulele mentor and instructor at the Jalopy Theatre and School of Music. She’s also a driving force in the Brooklyn music scene, organizing events like the Creekers Jamboree and the Boathouse Jam at the Gowanus Canal Dredgers Canoe Club Boathouse. Her passion for ukulele, jamming, and folk/roots music makes her a vibrant presence in the community.