John has been teaching guitar, mandolin, and fiddle at the Folk School of Chattanooga since before there even was a Folk School. His mastery of so many instruments makes us all want to stay in our rooms and practice more, but we’d still come out every time he plays with his band, Slim Pickins!
John is teaching these group classes:
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Upcoming Events
Joseph Decosimo with Mike & Marcia Bryant
Saturday, Feb 25 7:30pm $10 Camp House, 1407 Williams St. Mike Bryant and Joseph Decosimo have both been first-place fiddle winners at » read moreNakatani Gong Orchestra
Thursday, April 19 - 8pm - Lindsay St. Hall - $10 This performance is being presented by the Folk » read moreWednesdays are Folk School Night at the Camp House
Wednesdays are Folk School night at the Camp House -- 6:30pm to 9:30pm Come to the Camp House at » read moreFolk School Featured Video
Busking Competition Winners!
News
- This is no joke on the puppy. It really is the last time we'll play old time tunes at the Market Street Tavern.... http://t.co/SlgGw1uY - posted 2 days ago
- We're getting ready for the second-to-last (for now) Snake Doctors lunchtime concert. Turkey and avocado melts.... http://t.co/YaU0U86x - posted 4 days ago
- If you love Irish music, it'd be well worth the trip to Knoxville/Oak Ridge this weekend. Hats off to the... http://t.co/nX9caPzU - posted 5 days ago
- Come to "Snake Doctors Lunchtime Warmup Show!" Saturday, February 18 from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm. Warming up for... http://t.co/iHvCS2mO - posted 1 week ago
- Come to "The very last Monday Night Old Time Session at the Market St. Tavern" Monday, February 20 from 6:30 pm... http://t.co/v0DaYBrO - posted 1 week ago
- Tell your Cousin Sally Brown that the old time session is on tonight at the Market Street Tavern! 7pm. - posted 1 week ago
- You can come to the Folk School tomorrow at 11am and enjoy some live lunch music with these guys! http://t.co/P3q1jeFH - posted 2 weeks ago
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Folk Star Parking
Announcing... The launch of the new roving, rambling, site-specific, semi-spontaneous, drop-of-the-hat, all-ages, fun-for-all, good times anytime community pickup » read moreMonday Night Old Time Session at the Market St. Tavern
Every Monday (except holidays) we host an open old time music session at the Market Street Tavern from » read moreContact Us
Folk School of Chattanooga
250 Forest Ave.
Chattanooga, TN 37405
423-827-8906
music@chattanoogafolk.com


















