A concert packed with songs and interesting stories about the origin and evolution of this uniquely American instrument. The program includes selections from the historic minstrel show era, songs and lore from old-time mountain traditions, and examples from the masters of the 5-string banjo, from Pete Seeger to Earl Scruggs.
Bring Mark to your school, library, community group or arts organization. Supported by the Illinois Humanities Council.
Contact Joann Murdock at Artists of Note for availability and pricing.