Banjo! The All-American Instrument

Event Details

When
11/01/2006 - 2:00pm
Where
Arlington Heights Memorial Library
500 N Dunton Ave
Arlington Heights, IL, 60004-5910
United States
See map: Google Maps
County: 
Cook
Fee: 
Free. Open to the Public.
Sponsor Organization: 
Arlington Heights Women's Club
Where
Arlington Heights Memorial Library
500 N Dunton Ave
Arlington Heights, IL, 60004-5910
See map: Google Maps
County: 
Cook
Fee: 
Free. Open to the Public.
Sponsor Organization: 
Arlington Heights Women's Club
A Road Scholar program by Mark Dvorak

A concert packed with interesting stories about the origin and evolution of this uniquely American instrument, the history of old-time minstrel shows, and of course, some stories and songs from the masters of the banjo, from old mountain styles to Earl Scruggs and Pete Seeger.

For more information call Dee Eckstrom, 847.797.0243.