Kruger Brothers Music Academy
While we enjoy performing at venues across the country and abroad, the Academy is the highlight of our musical year!
Josh Goforth
Laura Boosinger
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Highlights include:
Individual instrument classes in guitar, banjo, bass guitar, upright bass and fiddle, as well as guided traditional singing with clawhammer banjo.
Three full days and four nights of classes, jamming and sharing time with like-minded people.
Our Academy offers:
An opportunity for classical and folk musicians to meet in Wilkesboro, the heart of American Folk Music, and to participate in the merging of the musical world of both genres.
A unique, one-of-a-kind, musical workshop.
A discovery of the unity of the musical world through illuminating workshops, group discussions, jam sessions, targeted lectures and concerts.
An understanding of and appreciation for music on a deeper level.
A shared insight into the inner workings of the “emotional language” of music.
An opportunity for participants to perform at the Academy “Night of the Stars” on Saturday evening.
Three uplifting days filled with music and great food.
The opportunity to meet old friends and make new ones.
What to expect at Kruger Brothers Music Academy:
Featured Artists
Josh Goforth
Laura Boosinger
Academy Information
Registration Packages & Rates +
The Total Package – $985
The best way to enjoy the Academy! This package offers full Academy attendance including jam sessions, concerts and meals plus three night’s lodging.
The Academy Package – $785
A favorite of locals and those wanting to stay in the broader Wilkes area. This package offers full Academy attendance including jam sessions, concerts and meals. *This package does NOT include lodging.*
The Partner Package – $485 (With purchase of Total or Academy package)
Making the trip and want to partake in the festivities? This package offers plus-one access to jam sessions, concerts and meals. *This package does NOT include lodging unless accompanied by The Total Package registrant.* **This package does NOT include class registration.**
Location +
The Yadkin Valley Event Center is the only facility of its kind in northwest North Carolina. Located inside the hotel, we offer 5000 sq. ft. of meeting space for conferences, retreats, business meetings, trade shows, reunions, conventions and events.
Guests at the Holiday Inn Express Wilkesboro can start the day with a complimentary hot breakfast in our spacious dining area before heading out to enjoy year round activities in Wilkes County. Each room has a private bathroom, flat screen TV, microwave, refrigerator, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a well-lit work desk.
Staying on site at the Wilkesboro Holiday Inn Express allows participants the opportunity for longer jam sessions and interaction among participants and the Kruger Brothers. Short and simple; it just gives everyone more time.
Cancellation Policy
Due to limited availability and our wish to give everyone the opportunity to attend, we kindly ask that you give us as much notice as possible should you have to cancel your reservation.
Cancellations should be made in writing via email to office@doubletimemusic.com
Cancellations made by March 1st, 2024, will receive refund via a mailed check or the option to donate your registration fees to an Academy scholarship.
Cancellations made after March 1st, 2024, may be subject to a service fee of $300 per registrant for fees already acquired by Kruger Academy for lodging, catering, etc. (In consideration of unforeseen events, every effort will be made to keep this service fee to the absolute minimum.)
