Jazz Guitar Workshop with Joseph Van Parys

A jazz guitar workshop with Joseph Van Parys covering swing jazz and bebop improvisation, comping and voice leading, open to all ages and abilities.

The Ben Creighton Griffiths Trio present a jazz guitar workshop with Joseph Van Parys during their UK mini tours, supported on bass by Benedict Stephens and organised with the help of Stokesley harpist Anita Aslin. Participants will explore improvisation, comping and voice leading in swing jazz and bebop, with no previous jazz or improvisation experience required. The class suits all ages and abilities and welcomes both acoustic and electric guitar, taking place in the Jack Brunton Room of Stokesley Town Hall from 4pm until 6:30pm, with harp workshops running at the same time elsewhere in the venue. The ticket also includes entry to the evening concert in the Town Hall.