Give Me the Banjo
Director: Marc Fields
Cast: Béla Fleck, Dom Flemons, Earl Scruggs, Mike Seeger, Pete Seeger, Rhiannon Giddens, Steve Martin, Tony Trischka
Synopsis:
Cast: Béla Fleck, Dom Flemons, Earl Scruggs, Mike Seeger, Pete Seeger, Rhiannon Giddens, Steve Martin, Tony Trischka
Synopsis:
The Banjo Project is a cross-media cultural odyssey: a major television documentary, a live stage/multi-media performance, and a website that chronicle the journey of Americas quintessential instrumentthe banjofrom its African roots to the 21st century. Its a collaboration between Emmy-winning writer-producer Marc Fields and banjo virtuoso Tony Trischka (the Projects Music Director), one of the most acclaimed acoustic musicians of his generation.
