Summer Series of Virtual Events: Bluegrass Music by Jacob Wright
Venue: Online Virtual Event, New River Valley
Directions: Google Map Link
Date: Tuesday, June 16, 2020
Time: 10:00 - 11:00 AM
Event Types: Music, Speaking Engagements
Cost: Free

Description:
Virginia Tech's Continuing and Professional Education and Lifelong Learning Institute presents an online virtual event presents a Summer Series of Virtual Events with the first event titled "Bluegrass Music" by Jacob Wright on Tuesday, June 16, 2020.

Professional bluegrass artist, Jacob Wright, will perform and discuss the influence of bluegrass music on day-to-day life. His 30-minute presentation will be followed by a time for questions and answers. This is a preview of the full LLI course that Jacob will be offering in the fall.

A Blacksburg native, Jacob learned to play banjo at age 14, and graduated from East Tennessee State University in 2019 with a degree in Bluegrass, Old Time and Country Music Studies. He is now the full-time banjo player with Larry Sparks and the Lonesome Ramblers.

To register for the free event, visit: https://register.cpe.vt.edu/portal/events/reg/participantTypeSelection.do?method=load&entityId=3352034.

Virginia Tech's Lifelong Learning Institute invite you to participate in a Summer Series of Virtual Events, which will provide a different kind of online (via Zoom) learning opportunity this summer. These events are free, open to the public, and will include an interactive question and answer session. Registration includes all three sessions; feel free to attend any or all of them as your schedule permits.

For more information, visit: http://www.cpe.vt.edu/lifelonglearning/summer-series.html or contact the program coordinator at 540-231-1357 or email honeyc@vt.edu.

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