Interested in learning about traditional southwest Virginia music?

Elsa Howell is offering private lessons in voice, Appalachian balladry, and beginner/intermediate old-time and rhythm guitar. Isak Howell is available for private lessons in advanced old-time guitar, fingerpicking, harmonica, three-finger banjo, or clawhammer banjo. Both instructors are passionate about cultural history and place-based teaching.

Please fill out the form below for inquiries of any kind! Thank you!