Sunday, May 30, 2010
Bluegrass Music School Opens
KENTUCKY...
A new school focusing on bluegrass and Appalachian music has opened in eastern Kentucky and is accepting students. The Cumberland River Academy of Bluegrass and Appalachian Music is based in Pineville. Dale Ann Bradley will serve as an instructor along with Steve Gulley, Don Gulley, Ben Jenkins, Darron Nichols, Vanessa Nichols, Merl Risner and Larry Carter. Lessons are planned in acoustic instruments including guitar, banjo, fiddle, upright bass, mandolin and piano. Voice and some dance lessons also are available. Bradley says instructors and community supporters are working to develop scholarships for those with limited incomes.
A new school focusing on bluegrass and Appalachian music has opened in eastern Kentucky and is accepting students. The Cumberland River Academy of Bluegrass and Appalachian Music is based in Pineville. Dale Ann Bradley will serve as an instructor along with Steve Gulley, Don Gulley, Ben Jenkins, Darron Nichols, Vanessa Nichols, Merl Risner and Larry Carter. Lessons are planned in acoustic instruments including guitar, banjo, fiddle, upright bass, mandolin and piano. Voice and some dance lessons also are available. Bradley says instructors and community supporters are working to develop scholarships for those with limited incomes.