Mandolin Estates · Neighborhood Jam

Once a month
No instrument needed

Join us for a neighborhood jam to celebrate musical talent in Mandolin Estates! All ages welcome!

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Stage plot · not to scale

Gear provided

We'll have electronic drums, a bass, electric and acoustic guitars, a keyboard, a mic, and a PA so everyone can hear. You're welcome to plug in your own instrument, and we can mic things as needed.

Top-down stage plot of the driveway: electronic drums at the back by the garage, keyboard and electric guitar on the left, acoustic guitar and bass on the right, one mic up front, an open area for your own instrument, PA speakers at the front corners, and chairs by the street. GARAGE BRING YOURS PLUG IN OR WE'LL MIC IT PA PA CHAIRS — STREET — A B C D E F G H
Mandolin Jam · Stage plot rev. AGarage ↑ · Street ↓
  • AElectronic drums
  • BKeyboard
  • CElectric guitar
  • DAcoustic guitar
  • EBass guitar
  • FMic
  • GRoom to plug in your own
  • HMixer and PA
Input list
ChSourceInto
01–02Electronic drums L / RLine
03–04Keyboard L / RLine
05Electric guitarLine
06Acoustic guitarDI
07Bass guitarDI
08Vocal micMic
09Your instrumentDI
10Anything that needs a micMic
Schedule

Upcoming dates

Once a month. Stop by for a few minutes or stay the whole time.

    Just for fun

    Make a beat

    A little beat maker you can play in your browser. Click squares to add sounds, pick chords, and play along on your keyboard. If you make something you like, copy the link and share it in the group.

    Mandolin Jam beat maker BAR 1 · STEP 01
    Chords
    TrackSteps 1–16Volume
    Lead
    Octave 0

    Hold A S D F G H J K L or tap the keys above. Every note fits the chords, so you can't really hit a wrong one.

    Space plays and stops · Z X C V finger-drum · − and = change octave
    FAQ

    Good to know

    Who can come?

    Anyone who lives in Mandolin Estates. All ages. Kids should come with a parent.

    What kind of music?

    Whatever people want to play. All styles are welcome.

    Do I have to be good?

    Not at all. Beginners are welcome. If you don't play, come listen or sing along.

    What should I bring?

    Your instrument if you have one, a chair, and something to drink.

    How loud will it be?

    Not too loud. The drums are electronic.

    What if it rains?

    We'll post in the Facebook group if we need to cancel.