Pete Lanctot + Ginger Dolden

Teaches at Bantam Studios

Pete Lanctot 

Pete Lanctot is a Suzuki certified violin teacher and Music Mind Games certified music theory teacher with 8 years of teaching experience. Pete has taught in a wide array of settings from private lessons, to group instrumental lessons to theory and composition classes. In the fall of 2013, Pete co-founded Boozeviolin classes with Ginger Dolden at Bantam Studios. 

Ginger Dolden 

Ginger Dolden is a musician who lives in Brooklyn, New York and is a co-founder of Bantam Studios. Originally a classical musician, Ginger has spent the past few years learning different the traditions of music that come from the Appalachians, Scotland/England, and the southern United States which eventually influenced blues, country and rock music. Known to many as “Sledgehammer Charlie” she tells haunting stories of bygone eras on violin and viola and tenor banjo. 

By day she works as a marketing director for Roulette – one of New York City’s premiere venues for experimental music and is also known as a multi-faceted artist, musician, teacher creative consultant and art director. She can occasionally be seen working as the road + operations manager for The Hot Sardines