Routes to Roots
Bass Guitar Beat with Lisa Reed

Where:
        Louisiana Folk Roots
        118 W. Vermilion, downtown Lafayette
Fee:
        Admission is $6.00 ($4.00 for Friends of LFR)
        Children under 12 admitted free
When:
        Thursday, July 27, 2006 and Thursday, August 3, 2006
        6:00pm - 7:30pm

Preregistration is strongly recommended. Participants should bring their own
instruments. 

Description

On two consecutive Thursday evenings, Louisiana Folk Roots presents Bass
Guitar Beat workshops with Lisa Reed of the very popular Magnolia
Sisters.  Lisa will begin with the basics of the bass guitar in the
first workshop, then build on this lesson for the second workshop. 

Lisa' Bio

Lisa Reed, who was raised in Scott, Louisiana, is the daughter of Cajun
accordionist Harry Trahan and grand niece of the 1920s recording artist
Bixby Guidry. She plays bass and sings in the Cajun band The Magnolia
Sisters, and was one of the full-time instructors at the 2006 Dewey
Balfa Cajun and Creole Heritage Week at Chicot State Park.  Lisa is
married to Mitch Reed, currently of Beausoleil avec Michael Doucet.
When she is not on the road, she can be found leading jam sessions at
Louisiana Heritage and Gifts in Lafayette, the Louisiana specialty shop
that she and Mitch own.


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