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2025 Special Events

Winter All-Stars Mega Concert V
Feb 1st 2025 12:00-3:15
All student Concert @ Phantom Power in Millersville

Digital Concert Extravaganza
June 1st 2025 6:00pm
YouTube Live Premier
Video Submission Due May 11th 2025

Summer All-Stars Mega Concert VI
August 30th 2025 12:00-3:15
All student Concert @ Phantom Power in Millersvill

2025 Community Nights – Last Fridays @ 7pm

Community Nights are FREE and are held the last Friday of the month at
680 Millcross Rd in Lancaster (unless otherwise noted).
We rotate through 3 formats: Music Appreciation, Open Mic, and Parlor Night

7:00pm February 28th – Music, Wine, & Cheese Night
7:00pm March 28th – Parlor Night
7:00pm April 25th – Music, Wine, & Cheese Night
7:00pm May 30th – Open Mic @ Studio
7:00pm June 27th – Parlor Night/Open Mic
7:00pm July 25th – Music, Wine, & Cheese Night
7:00pm August 29th – No event, prepare for concert
7:00pm September 26th – Open Mic
7:00pm October 24th – Parlor Night
7:00pm November 21st – Music, Wine, & Cheese Night
7:00pm December – *TBD

2025 Workshops

Mar 1st – Restringing
Mar 29th – Songwriting 101
Apr 26th – Guitar Notation Software (Guitar Pro)
May 31st – Jamming 101
June 28th – Alternate Tunings
July 26th – Sweep Picking & Arpeggios
Aug 30th – NO workshop, go to the concert!
Sep 27th – Sing and Play 101
Oct 25th – Creativity
Nov 22nd – FX Pedals and Gear
Dec 13th – Holiday Hang and Jam

2025 Jams

Jams are held on the last Saturday of the month from 11:00 am-12:15pm (unless otherwise noted) RIGHT AFTER the Workshops.

March 1 11:oo am-12:15pm

March 29   11:oo am-12:15pm

April 26 11:oo am-12:15pm

May 31 11:oo am-12:15pm

June 28 11:oo am-12:15pm

July 26 11:oo am-12:15pm

August 30 11:oo am-12:15pm

September 27 11:oo am-12:15pm

October 25 11:oo am-12:15pm*

November 22 – 11:oo am-12:15pm

2025 Bonus Make-Up Lesson

Bonus Make-Up Lessons are held on the last Saturday of the month, right after the JAMS 12:15pm-1:15pm unless otherwise noted

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Jam Guidelines

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Sign up for Jams no less than 24 hours in advance in the QB Student Portal

Jams are FREE to all active students

There is nothing to prepare! We’ll help you use the concepts you already know…  even if you think you know nothing!

Jams are outdoors, weather permitting (i.e. not raining and above 60 degrees) so dress appropriately

Please bring:

Your guitar

picks

strap

tuner

If you do not have a strap OR if your guitar does not have strap buttons, we’ve got you covered!

If you need to borrow a guitar, please notify your teacher in advance

We will provide small amps & cables

You may choose to bring your own amp, but be aware that space limitations exist and you may not be able to use it if there is a large group

If you bring your own gear, make sure you have:

arrived early enough to set your things up

the power cable to your gear

your own instrument cable(s)

a power strip

your name on the above!

If you’d like to try a new instrument (bass, drums, etc), just ask!

If you’d like to bring family/friends as participants, please let your guitar teacher know in advance

Jams last approximately 60-75 minutes. Please plan to stick around for a few extra minutes to help do your part in breaking down equipment

Friday Community Night Hangouts

Hangouts are NOT held at QBGS, we do them at: 680 Millcross Rd, Lancaster 17601 Hangouts are FREE and open to active students and their guests. Kids are welcome, though know we will be listening to uncensored  versions of songs! Music Appreciation

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Guitar students discussing their favorite songs Open MiRead moreCasual hang out! Bring your guitar (or workstation) and get feedback on what you’re working on.

Show us what you’re practicing,

ask each other questions,

learn from others,

get feedback on original compositions,

maybe find a jam-buddy,

collaborate with other students,

laugh,

and more!