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Danny Barker Banjo & Guitar Festival

Join us at the New Orleans Jazz Museum on Sunday, January 14 from 11am to 5pm for The Danny Barker Banjo & Guitar Festival Grand Finale, featuring a wide range of activities both inside and outside the museum, including:

11am – 1pm – Danny Barker In Sound and Image – Interviewer Fred Kasten plays highlights from an extensive set of interviews with Danny Barker - followed by historic video segments featuring Danny and Blue Lu Barker – presented by filmmaker Matt Martinez.

1pm – 5pm – music on 3 stages (two inside – one outside) – including sets from John Boutte, the UNO Jazz Ensemble (featuring Steve Masakowski), Topsy Chapman and Solid Harmony, Charmaine Neville and Amasa Miller, Claude Carre, Kermit Ruffins, Leroy Jones Quartet, George French, and more.

All day admission to the festival is only $5.00. Tickets are available online here or at the door.

Earlier Event: January 13
Louis Armstrong: Collage in Art & Music
Later Event: January 16
Down on Their Luck Orchestra