05/06/2026
ππ» Meet the 2026 Strawberry Jam Camp Instructors! π»π
Keith Yoder: Keith has taught music full time since 1994 and gives lessons for guitar, banjo, mandolin, fiddle, resophonic guitar, bass, and drums. He has played music for over 4 decades, and he has led Strawberry Jam Camp since the very beginning!
Bob Black: Bob has bluegrass roots going straight back to Bill Monroe, The Father of Bluegrass Music. He has performed with Bill Monroe, Ricky Skaggs, Emmylou Harris, Marty Stuart, John Hartford, Ralph Stanley, Rhonda Vincent, The Whites, Frank Wakefield, and many others.
Bill Cagley: Bill has been a full-time professional musician since 1987, performing across the United States. He currently resides in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area, where he can be found entertaining at bluegrass festivals, weddings, farmersβ markets, coffee houses, and music camps.
Paul Roberts: Paul has been teaching students to play banjo, guitar, bass guitar, and the big bass fiddle for more than 20 years. He has done a great deal of performing with two of Eastern Iowa's theatrical groups, Iowa Theatre Artists Company and The Old Creamery Theatre , most recently in βOnly Paul: the Story of an Iowa Farmer and His Banjo."
Daryl Yoder: Daryl enjoys music of all kinds and has played upright bass for several years. While growing up, music was always a part of family gatherings and church functions. He enjoys music of all kinds and plays upright bass on his church's praise team. Daryl has played with the McPunk Brothers for over 25 years.
Scott Amos: Scott is a 35-year veteran of the performing arts and a banjo player and currently shares his skill as a banjoist and consultant for The Bluegrass Blondies, also known as the Amos Family Band (2008 β current). The Bluegrass Blondies were named 2019 SPBGMA Gospel group of the year.
πRead more about our instructors here- https://strawberryjamcamp.com/bios-1