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The Ebony Hillbillies free concert

Thursday, August 15, 2013@10:30 am - 11:30 am

FREE

One of the last black string bands in the U.S., The Ebony Hillbillies keep an important legacy alive with a rootsy, homegrown style of All American Music – Jazz, Blues, Bluegrass, Rockabilly, Rock + Roll and Country. Inspiring heartstring tugs and toe-taps in fans of all types of music using Violin, Mountain Dulcimer, Banjo, Washboard, percussion, bones and vocals.

Norris Bennett, Banjo-Mountain Dulcimer-Guitar-Vocals
Henrique “Rique” Prince, Fiddler Violinist
William Salter, Acoustic Bass & Vocals
Newman Taylor Baker, Washboard Player & All Around Percussionist
Gloria Thomas Gassaway, Vocalist & Bones

Event website: www.TheEbonyHillbillies.com

Details

Date:
Thursday, August 15, 2013
Time:
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Cost:
FREE
Event Category:
Website:
http://www.cityparksfoundation.org/

Venue

Alfred E. Smith Playground
Monroe and Catherine Street
New York, NY
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Organizer

City Parks Foundation
Phone:
(212) 360-1399
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