Pickin’, Pluckin’ and Strummin’
Pickin’, Pluckin’ and Strummin’
6 pm – 10 pm
Barker Festival Banjo and Guitar All-Star Jam
George and Joyce Wein Center
1225 N. Rampart Street, New Orleans
Featuring
Don Vappie
Steve Masakowski
Seva Venet
Carl LeBlanc
John Rankin
Brian Seeger
Detroit Brooks.
Purchase tickets at door
admission: $20.00
Event Performers

Brian Seeger Guitar
Brian Seeger
Guitar
Dubbed “One of New Orleans’ best jazz guitarists,” by Gambit Weekly, Brian Seeger is on the forefront of the New Orleans music scene.

Steve Masakowski Guitar
Steve Masakowski
Guitar
Born and raised in New Orleans, Steve Masakowski has played guitar with most of the city’s greatest musicians.

Seva Venet Banjo
Seva Venet
Banjo
Seva Venet conducts seminars and workshops on traditional New Orleans Jazz including history, repertoire, banjo, and ensemble styles.

Don Vappie Banjo
Don Vappie
Banjo
Don Vappie is a world renown jazz musician and presenter from New Orleans. He leads the Creole Jazz Serenaders, a classic New Orleans jazz orchestra, as well as his various jazz and R&B combos.

Detroit Brooks Banjo
Detroit Brooks
Banjo
Detroit Brooks, famed session and touring guitarist of the New Orleans music scene, has the most recognizable face in the city.