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Chris Elliott is an Award-winning Banjo educator and performer in Denver Colorado. Chris has performed internationally with bands such as The Blue Canyon Boys, Ragged Union, Chain Station and is an alum of Spring Creek in Rebel Records. Chris has been teaching Banjo for 20 years and has taught Banjo camps and workshops around the world from Canada to India. Elliott has studied Banjo at South Plains College in Levelland Tx under the instruction of Banjo legend Alan Munde. He had also worked closely with Pete Wernick in Colorado as his jam camp assistant and considers both musicians to be important mentors. Chris is a winner of 2007 Telluride and Rocky Grass band competition and is the 2007 Colorado state banjo contest winner. Chris has also performed in Steve Martins prestigious Broadway musical Brightstar. With his passion for teaching the Banjo, Chris is dedicated to passing the subtle art of Bluegrass Banjo onto others.