Banjo! The All-American Instrument

Event Details

When
10/26/2006 - 7:00pm
Where
Dominy Memorial Library
201 S 3rd St
Fairbury, IL, 61739-1560
United States
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County: 
Livingston
Fee: 
Free. Open to the Public.
Sponsor Organization: 
Fairbury Echoes Museum
Where
Dominy Memorial Library
201 S 3rd St
Fairbury, IL, 61739-1560
See map: Google Maps
County: 
Livingston
Fee: 
Free. Open to the Public.
Sponsor Organization: 
Fairbury Echoes Museum
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 Diane Pawlowski, 815.692.4220.