We are delighted to announce and confirm that ace UK Bluegrass Band ‘The Down County Boys’ will be here to support The Kruger Brothers at our special Banjo 2012 Event here at Eagle Music taking place on Saturday,  November 3rd 2012. Special guests Greg and Janet Deering will be flying in from California USA to be with us throughout the day.

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The UK Bluegrass band “The Down County Boys” was formed in 1964 and has been performing at major bluegrass festivals yearly from the very beginning! Over the years, the band has enjoyed having some of the finest UK bluegrass musicians as performing members. The current five piece line-up includes (from left to right on photo) Chris Elson Guitars/vocals. Peter Parker, fiddle/vocals. Mick Cooper upright bass/vocals. Dan Norton, mandolin/vocals.  Chris Cooper, banjo/vocals. The band plays with musical drive and passion, intermixed with classic vocals and a mix of subtle humour for added entertainment!

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The Down County Boys ace banjo player Chris Cooper will also give an afternoon ‘Beginning Bluegrass Banjo Workshop’.

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We’re looking forward to another great day of world class music!

Steve and all the Eagle Music Team.