The Danny Barker Banjo & Guitar Festival, which has been held for over a decade, returns March 17-23 at the New Orleans Jazz Museum, 400 Esplanade Ave., in the French Quarter.

Inaugural Danny Barker Banjo and Guitar Festival Golf Tournament at English Turn Golf and Country Club on March 17. Patron Party on March 18 at The Terrell House Bed & Breakfast (1441 Magazine St.) ...

The 2025 Danny Barker Guitar and Banjo Fest runs March 18-23, and includes tributes and mentoring events throughout the week, as well as a three-day mini-festival Friday through Sunday at the New ...

According to guitarist Detroit Brooks, “Danny Barker’s the one that really has the music happening today. The brass bands and stuff because he took the time to come back and work with the kids.

The Danny Barker Banjo and Guitar Festival, held annually in New Orleans, commemorates the legacy of NEA Jazz Master Danny Barker. More for You. Starbucks announces new barista dress code.

Danny Barker was a soft-spoken New Orleans music legend who lived “A Life in Jazz,” as the title of his autobiography indicated. He cut his teeth on banjo and guitar as a young entertainer in ...

The 11th Annual Danny Barker Banjo and Guitar Festival lives in that same vein, according to New Orleans Jazz Museum Executive Director Greg Lamboussy.