SCHEDULE
Wednesday, August 12 to Sunday, August 16Ashokan Bluegrass Camp - now online!
Anywhere you have a digital connection! Camp is online!I'll be teaching an Intermediate/Advanced melodic & single-string class on Thursday from 1 to 2 p.m. and a beginning to low intermediate playing technique class on Saturday from 1 to 2 p.m. (Eastern Time). I'll also be hosting jams and participating in concerts throughout the week. Your $100 registration fee allows you to participate in all of the workshops, jams and concerts, including Kimber Ludiker (fiddle), Steven Mougin & Joe Newberry (vocals & songwriting), Alan Bibey (mandolin), Chris Eldridge (guitar).
Saturday, August 15 video debut!
The Banjo in America - a new live recorded performance for Carrizozo Music, New Mexico
Anywhere you're online!Bill presents "The Banjo in America" for Carrizozo Music. This newly recorded 50-minute performance consists of a ten-minute historical overview followed by a 40-minute concert, presenting music from the 1780's to the present on a variety of historic banjos. The video debuts on Saturday, August 15th but will be available for viewing anytime after this on the Carrizozo Music webpage.
Wednesday, August 19, 1:30 p.m. Pacific Time
Catch Bill & Babi on the Nell & Jim Show online!
Anywhere there's Internet access!Bill & Babi join Nell & Jim's weekly Facebook online show, in conversation and performance.
Saturday, August 22nd, time TBA
With the Hard Road Trio in a live streaming performance from New Mexico
Anywhere you're online!Bill joins the Hard Road Trio in a live streaming concert from New Mexico. This concert is not open to the public. Details soon!
Saturday, August 29, 11 a.m. Pacific Time
"Taking It To The Next Level," a Peghead Nation banjo workshop presented on Zoom
Anywhere you can get online! View on your computer, tablet or phone.Bill presents "Take Your Playing to the Next Level," sponsored by Peghead Nation and presented via Zoom. Pre-registration is required and Bill invites you to submit questions before the session. Suggested donation is $25. Registration links and more info coming soon.
September 12-20, set day/time TBA
Crary, Evans & Barnick video performance for the Walnut Valley Festival
Anywhere you're online!Dan Crary, Bill Evans & Wally Barnick will be contributing a pre-recorded set for the 8 day online Walnut Valley Festival. Stay tuned to this page for day and time of broadcast. This set will consist of solo performances from home from each of us.
September 11-13, 2020 - details coming soon
Walnut Valley Festival Banjo Workshops - now online!
On your computer, tablet or smart phone!Bill's workshops "Putting It All Together" & "Bluegrass Banjo Jam Survival Skills" workshops are going to be offered online. Watch this space for more details soon. Open to all levels of players.
October 2-4, specific set time TBA soon
Bill plays with the Hard Road Trio for the IBMA Street Fest
Anywhere you have access to the Internet!Bill joins the Hard Road Trio in a recorded performance from New Mexico that will be part of the International Bluegrass Music Association's Street Fest. Set day and time to be announced soon so stay tuned to this page!
Thursday, April 22 (late afternoon) to Sunday, April 25 (lunch)
Announcing our 2021 date! New Mexico Banjo Camp with Tony Trischka, Alan Munde & Riley Baugus
Kingston, NM: Black Range LodgeTony Trischka, Alan Munde, Riley Baugus and Bill & Babi Evans for an unforgettable weekend of banjo heaven in the Gila National Forest in New Mexico. This event was sold out for spring of 2020 (now cancelled) but there will likely be a few student openings for our 2021 camp. Email Bill at bill@billevansbanjo.com after 1/1/2021 for more info.