Traditional Irish Banjo and Mandolin: Improvers
Date: Monday 7 September - Monday 30 November 2026
Time: 20.30 - 21.15
Venue: Crescent Arts Center, Belfast
Price: 99 £99 | £94
Weeks: 12
Tutor: James Carson
Level: Improvers
Half Term: 26 October - 1 November
Book NowThis course is designed for improvers who previously completed our Beginners course on the Irish Tenor (4-string) Banjo or Mandolin, or those with some experience.
Students with either instrument are very welcome.
You will continue to learn the basic techniques and some simple, enjoyable tunes, all in a relaxed and supportive environment.
Meet the Tutor
James has been playing the banjo for over 20 years and is a skilled multi-instrumentalist with a deep love for traditional music.
A regular performer on Belfast’s vibrant session scene, he has travelled widely across Europe and America, sharing and learning music along the way.
James believes that music is for everyone and is passionate about creating inclusive, welcoming spaces where players of all backgrounds and abilities can feel at ease.
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