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Casey Benjamin, the alto saxophonist, vocalist, keyboardist and producer who stamped his distinctive sounds on the…
Violinist Christian Howes will hold his fifth Creative Strings Workshop in Columbus, Ohio, June 29–Aug. 5. The workshop is intended to provide adult students the opportunity to learn from professionals in open jam sessions, clinics and workshops.
“I’m excited to bring a diverse group of innovative string players together in Columbus for the fifth year in a row,” Howes said. “It’s a fantastic opportunity for our international community of progressive string players to come together and a chance for local audiences to enjoy great music in a variety of local venues either at no cost or with affordable cover charges.”
For more info go to christianhowes.com
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