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DANNY BARKER BANJO & GUITAR FESTIVAL (New Orleans, LA) - Jan. 8-13
The fifth annual Danny Barker Banjo and Guitar Festival will get under way with Danny’s Birthday Bash at Snug Harbor. (Danny was born on Jan. 13, 1909.) The birthday bash inaugurates four days celebrating Barker’s music and musical instruments featuring some of the top string players in the Crescent City along with many musicians who were influenced by him. Songwriter and guitarist Detroit Brooks is orchestrating the events as he did for the first four festivals.
Performers, venues and prices are all TBA; dannybarkerfestival.com; dbbanjoguitarfest@yahoo .com.
TUCSON JAZZ FESTIVAL (Tuscon, AZ) – Jan. 11-21
The festival takes place January 11-21, 2019 in Downtown Tucson and will kick off on Fr
