Ken Calhoun has been teaching classical and jazz guitar and banjo
for over 15 years. He attained a BA in Music Education from Florida
Atlantic University, and went on to teach music at Stillwell Junior High
School and Ed White High School. In 1970 he became the first
educator to implement a public school guitar program in the state of
Florida.
Ken is a brilliant performer on the four-string Plectrum Banjo and is well
known as one the top jazz banjoists in the Southeast. From 1980-89
he served as bandleader for the Riverboat Jazz Kings Dixieland Band
in Oklahoma City. As a member of ASCAP, and a published and
recorded composer and lyricist, he now devotes part of his time
arranging and playing banjo and guitar with J.B. Scott’s Swingin’
Allstars, performing New Orleans Jazz and Swing at jazz festivals and
concert venues throughout the USA.
Studio Instruction ~ Guitar and Banjo
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"When you want genuine music...just smash your piano, and invoke the glory-beaming banjo!" -Mark Twain
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