Parker has been trying to find her place in the banjo world. So this week, she talks to Black banjo players like Grammy nominee, Rhiannon Giddens about creating community and reclaiming an instrument ...
The youth ensemble's Gratitude Concert will feature classical and folk music with special guests, funded by the NY State ...
Early American banjo music is Black music. The banjo was created by enslaved African Americans, and according to the Smithsonian Institute, up until the 1830s, the banjo was exclusively an African ...
Baltimore native Andrew John "Buddy" Wachter will be the featured soloist for the concert to be held at Chippewassee Park, adjacent to the Tridge in downtown Midland. A banjo player hailed as "the ...
On this day (October 29) in 1937, Sonny Osborne was born in Thousandsticks, Kentucky. After learning to play the banjo as a child, he formed a group with his brother, Bobby Osborne. Together, the ...
Béla Fleck says the first time he heard someone playing banjo it was “like sparks going off in my head.” Fleck heard Earl Scruggs playing the “Beverly Hillbillies” TV theme and, though he was a New ...
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