Clawhammer Banjo for Songwriters: Accompaniment & Writing

with Grace Givertz

Wednesday, November 4, 2026

6:30PM

Clawhammer Banjo for Songwriters: Accompaniment & Writing

  • Alt Folk
  • Americana
  • In-Person Classes
  • Indie Folk
  • Singer/Songwriter
  • The Folk Collective

THIS IS AN IN-PERSON CLASS

Explore clawhammer banjo as a tool for accompanying songs and sparking new ones. You’ll experiment with groove, explore accompaniment ideas, and find ways to support a melody. Bring a song you’d like to play or an idea you’re still developing and discover how clawhammer can help bring it to life.

Class Schedule

Wednesdays at 6:30pm: Nov 4, 11, 18, Dec 2, 9 

Location: Passim School of Music, 26 Church Street, Cambridge, MA(Classrooms are located on the second floor; unfortunately, there is no elevator.)

Ages: 18+

Please Note:Online sales end 2 hours before the class begins. A minimum of 4 students is required for the class to run. If canceled due to low enrollment, you will be notified and receive a full refund.

Grace Givertz

  • Indie Folk
  • Singer/Songwriter

Boston-based indie-folk artist Grace Givertz captivates audiences by blending earworm melodies with heartfelt storytelling. As a multi-instrumentalist, she infuses her music with a diverse array of sounds, weaving folk, Americana, and indie rock into a tapestry uniquely her own. Drawing inspiration from her personal journey living with chronic illness, Givertz’s music resonates with raw emotion and introspection. Her experiences infuse her songs with depth and authenticity, inviting listeners to explore themes of resilience and vulnerability.

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