Folk School Saturday Sessions with Andy Novara

This week's Saturday Session is hosted by Andy Novara! Join Andy for a workshop on Charlie Christian guitar.

Saturday Sessions are short workshops offered each Saturday at 11:00 AM on the Folk School Facebook page. Saturday Sessions features instructors from across the country offering instrument, vocal, and dance workshops. Free to join in, no Facebook account necessary.

Sponsored by the Missouri Arts Council.

Workshop Description: Charlie Christian-Guitar

Learn some foundational techniques of the founder of modern-day jazz guitar. Special attention will be paid to Christian's reinterpretation of blues guitar soloing. Arpeggio usage, Blues slurring, Chromaticism, and more will be coved. Learn basic concepts and how to apply them to your own improvisational style.