Once I Had an Old Banjo

Event Details

When
08/04/2012 - 2:00pm
Where
St. Paul United Church of Christ Grounds
1319 N 1720th Ave
Fowler, IL, 62338-1016
United States
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County: 
Adams
Fee: 
Free. Open to the public.
Sponsor Organization: 
Paloma Unit HCE
Where
St. Paul United Church of Christ Grounds
1319 N 1720th Ave
Fowler, IL, 62338-1016
See map: Google Maps
County: 
Adams
Fee: 
Free. Open to the public.
Sponsor Organization: 
Paloma Unit HCE
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 Sherry Sparks, 217.440.6275.