The Swannanoa Gathering presents Mandolin & Banjo Week, a premier event for musicians looking to deepen their skills on these fundamental instruments. Hosted at the scenic Warren Wilson College, this week-long program features world-class instructors and a community of dedicated students. Participants engage in intensive workshops, jam sessions, and performances, all set against the backdrop of the beautiful North Carolina mountains. It is an immersive experience designed to foster musical growth and celebrate traditional music culture.
What to Expect
A week of immersive musical learning and community building.
Who Should Attend
Mandolin players
Banjo players
Folk music enthusiasts
Aspiring musicians
Agenda Overview
Program runs from June 28 to July 4, 2026.
Venue & Address
Warren Wilson College
701 Warren Wilson Rd Swannanoa , North Carolina – 28778 United States
Organizer
The Swannanoa Gathering · Educational
A music program hosted at Warren Wilson College.
Frequently Asked Questions
What instruments are featured?
Mandolin and banjo.
Where is the event held?
Warren Wilson College, 701 Warren Wilson Rd, Swannanoa, NC.
How do I register?
Registration is available on the Swannanoa Gathering website.
Is housing available?
Check the official website for on-campus housing options.
What is the skill level required?
The program offers classes for various skill levels.
Can I attend for just one day?
The program is typically structured as a week-long event.
Tags
Music
Mandolin
Banjo
Festival
Swannanoa
North Carolina
Summary
Intensive music program for mandolin and banjo players.