Banjo pickers unite





Mike McClellan, MA, a contestant and judge at the annual Topanga Canyon Banjo and Fiddle Contest, will lead "A Beginner’s Survey of the Five-String Banjo" from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Mondays, July 7 through Aug. 11 at Los Angeles Pierce College Extension, 6201 Winnetka Ave., Woodland Hills.


The class will introduce participants to the basics of bluegrass, frailing, double-thumbing, up-picking and the Seeger stroke.


Participants will need to bring their own five-string banjo. The course registration fee is $54. For additional information or to register, please call (818) 719-6425.



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