Hot Rize Hot Rize’s award-winning performances are a combination of traditional and contemporary bluegrass and the mysterious but amusing appearance of a retro-Western outfit known as Red Knuckles & the Trailblazers. The zany foursome delivers unbelievable yet believable versions of … Read More
Pete and Joan Wernick Pete Wernick, known for his banjo playing with Hot Rize, and his singer-guitarist wife Joan present one of the West's most engaging country duets. Joan's clear, soulful singing and Pete's masterful picking bring life to a … Read More
Pete Wernick, Joan Wernick, and Wernick Method teachers
Pete Wernick & FLEXIGRASS is an all-star blend of bluegrass with classic jazz, a unique combination that thrills listeners (see reviews below). Vibes master Greg Harris and hot clarinetist Bill Pontarelli trade licks with renowned banjoist Wernick, and the band's … Read More
Long Road Home is one of Colorado’s most respected and longest-running bluegrass bands, championing a traditional approach with original material by lead singer/guitarist Martin Gilmore and “Dr. Banjo”, Pete Wernick of Hot Rize fame. Strong instrumental support is provided by … Read More
Pete will perform solo at Niwot Wheel Works in Old Town, part of Niwot's Enchanted Evening.
Boulder County Jingle Jam Boulder Bluegrass Christmas SpectacularA Fundraiser for Conscious Alliance Velvet Elk LoungePearl Street Mall, 2037 13th St, Boulder, CO 80302 Pete Wernick, “Dr. Banjo”, is renowned worldwide for his contributions to bluegrass music: the hot-picking force in … Read More
Pete Wernick Assisted by Kevin Slick and Chris Roszell Saturday afternoon; check back for time. This is a free event; register now and receive student materials.
Long Road Home is one of Colorado’s most respected and longest-running bluegrass bands, championing a traditional approach with original material by lead singer/guitarist Martin Gilmore and “Dr. Banjo”, Pete Wernick of Hot Rize fame. Strong instrumental support is provided by … Read More
Pete Wernick & FLEXIGRASS is an all-star blend of bluegrass with classic jazz, a unique combination that thrills listeners (see reviews below). Vibes master Greg Harris and hot clarinetist Bill Pontarelli trade licks with renowned banjoist Wernick, and the band's … Read More