The Banjo Workshop Cruise 2012 - 10th Annual
Two Cruises to choose from this year
Beginner Banjo Cruise
Sail Date: March 8, 2012 Don't miss this 5 Day Beginner Workshop Cruise with Ross Nickerson from Fort Lauderdale, Florida To Cozumel Mexico on Royal Caribbean Liberty of the Seas Click here for more detail $508 pp Inside Cabin $598 pp for Ocean View Cabin $698 pp Balcony These prices good until December 1st Students add $329 ($299 before November 15th) for the three day Banjo Workshop |
![]() Liberty of The Seas All taxes, port charges, government fees included, based on double occupancy, based on availability, some restrictions apply. Cruise line reserves the right to charge additional fuel charges that are in addition to price listed |
Intermediate Banjo Cruise Sail Date: March 12, 2012 Don't miss this 6 Day Intermediate Workshop Cruise with Ross Nickerson from Fort Lauderdale, Florida To Labadee, Hatiti and Falmouth, Jamaica on Royal Caribbean Liberty of the Seas Click here for more detail $636 pp Inside Cabin $736 pp for Ocean View Cabin $826 pp Balcony These prices good until December 1st Students add $329 ($299 before November 15th) for the three day Banjo Workshop |
For those that want to stay aboard and take both cruises for 9 Nights Details on taking both cruiises back to back |
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The cruise exceeded all expectations.
I was particularly impressed with
your informal yet no nonsense style. I am planning to return!

The workshops for Banjo are three days of classes with enough time off for fun with your spouse, family or friends. The classes will be small insuring that each students receives the assistance and encouragement they need.
The workshops will be a fun and supportive environment for all
your informal yet no nonsense style. I am planning to return!

The workshops for Banjo are three days of classes with enough time off for fun with your spouse, family or friends. The classes will be small insuring that each students receives the assistance and encouragement they need.
The workshops will be a fun and supportive environment for all
The curriculum will include Banjo Workshops for Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced Banjo Students
Rooms Available for Night Jamming!
Banjo Rentals Available
Tailored Instruction and Private Mentoring
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Watch
a video and learn more about the cruise
Check out these pictures from past cruises! Banjo Rentals with Goldtone. Leave your banjo at home and rent a Goldtone CC-100R banjo for the entire cruise. Details There will be rooms available for jamming! |
We even found a banjo picker in Labadee
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Ross picking on the cruise
This years curriculum will include Banjo Workshops for Beginner,
Intermediate and Advanced Banjo Students
The workshop with covers these topics and more:
Right and Left Hand Techniques, Backup Playing, Practice Habits and Priorities, Mixing Styles, Up the Neck Work, Jamming with Others, Rhythm and Timing, Playing in Different Keys and Tunings, Playing by Ear and Learning to Play Without Tablature and much more
Check out the books, dvds, and cds Ross has written and recorded
Download a Flyer for the 2012 Banjo Cruise Beginner and Intermediate Cruises
Download a copy of last years general schedule
Intermediate and Advanced Banjo Students
The workshop with covers these topics and more:
Right and Left Hand Techniques, Backup Playing, Practice Habits and Priorities, Mixing Styles, Up the Neck Work, Jamming with Others, Rhythm and Timing, Playing in Different Keys and Tunings, Playing by Ear and Learning to Play Without Tablature and much more
Check out the books, dvds, and cds Ross has written and recorded
Download a Flyer for the 2012 Banjo Cruise Beginner and Intermediate Cruises
Download a copy of last years general schedule
To Book the Cruise and Workshop
Contact:
Helen Preston
Group Cruise Specialist
Get Outta Town Travel
Asheville, NC 28804
1-828-338-0165-anytime
Email Helen
Feel free to contact us at Banjoteacher.com if you have specific questions about the workshops
1-866-322-6567 email
It's going to be a lot of fun!
Contact:
Helen Preston
Group Cruise Specialist
Get Outta Town Travel
Asheville, NC 28804
1-828-338-0165-anytime
Email Helen
Feel free to contact us at Banjoteacher.com if you have specific questions about the workshops
1-866-322-6567 email
It's going to be a lot of fun!




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The workshops leave plenty of time off for fun with your spouse, family and friends.
Register for the Cruise
The cruise's provide a supportive environment and are always fun.
A Message about the cruises from Ross
Find out more about your leader Ross Nickerson and read a message from him about the cruise
This link has more information on the ships itinerary
Click her to read about The Banjo Cruise faculty
Here is contact information for registering for the workshop cruise
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Reviews and Testimonials from past participants and students
.....Thanks for all your effort in getting the cruise together. It was
wonderful and very inspiring!
Check out the Video from Previous Cruises
See video of some of the fun we've had on past cruises!
Instructional BooksNumerous instructional Books/CDs/DVDs by Ross Nickerson, Banjo player extrordinaire
Instructional DVD's A variety of Banjo instruction DVD's for different skill levels by Ross Nickerson
Online Lessons Available as immediate downloads after purchase, no shipping charges, instant access
Banjo E-Books Banjo E-Books with CD Tracks that you download to your computer. No shipping costs and available for immediate download.
Instructional Banjo CD-Roms Included Includes high quality split screen video, recordings,, text tips, tablature in printable PDF and tabledit, audio files and all lessons demonstrated on video and audio at three speeds.
Downloads Banjo Video, Audio, Tablature, E-Books Lessons and Instruction all available for Download
Banjo Picks Sets of Picks / Thumb Picks / Nick Picks / Cobalt / Shark Tooth
Banjo StrapsCheck out the all leather banjo strap made exclusively for Banjoteacher.com
Banjo TunersA wide assortment of Tuners available at BanjoTeacher.com
Banjo MetronomesA wide variety of Metronomes available at BanjoTeacher.com
More Banjo Products Some of the other Banjo Products available at BanjoTeacher.com
What's available at the Members site*The members site now has over 90 free videos
Banjo Workshops
Intermediate, Beginning and Bluegrass Cruise
Check site for dates, destinations and more information.
A three-day teaching and jamming event in beautiful Nova Scotia Canada The event will begin Friday afternoon and conclude on Sunday afternoon with banjo workshop classes, jams, concerts and other activities.
Upcoming Performances by Ross Nickerson
See Ross NIckerson perform with his band or solo performances.
Beginner
Banjo Package Deals Everything you need to get started, picks, tuner, strap, Beginner Book with two CDs and DVD, strings and more.
Many Models and Styles of Banjos to choose from at BanjoTeacher.com
What's New at BanjoTeacher.com New Products
Revisions, upgrades, corrections or changes related to instructional materials
Special or new items on sale at BanjoTeacher.com
Mailing List at BanjoTeacher.com Join the mailing list and receive a free E-Book and monthly free video banjo lesson with free tablature
Some the Free Banjo Tablature titles at BanjoTeacher.com I'll Fly Away
Free Videos at BanjoTeacher.com Performance
Sound Bytes at BanjoTeacher.com Free Soundbytes and tracks from assorted Ross Nickerson CD's and Books. Live recordings and song samples from his books.
Free Lessons at BanjoTeacher.com Free monthly lessons with video and tab, and a free E-Book when you join the mailing list
Free Banjo Instructional articles at BanjoTeacher.com