Once I Had an Old Banjo

Event Details

When
09/18/2011 - 1:00pm
Where
Lisle Station Museum
921 School St
Lisle, IL, 60532-1951
United States
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County: 
Dupage
Fee: 
Free. Open to the public.
Sponsor Organization: 
Friends of the Lisle Library
Where
Lisle Station Museum
921 School St
Lisle, IL, 60532-1951
See map: Google Maps
County: 
Dupage
Fee: 
Free. Open to the public.
Sponsor Organization: 
Friends of the Lisle Library
A Road Scholar Program by Mark Dvorak

Join Mark Dvorak for a program packed with stories about the origin and evolution of this uniquely American instrument. Hear samples from the historic minstrel show era, songs and stories from old time mountain traditions, as well as samples from masters of the banjo, from Pete Seeger to Earl Scruggs.

This event is Free and Open to the public. For more information, please contact Doug Cunningham, 630.971.1675.
IHC Road Scholars Speakers Bureau