Evening of Banjos & Beyond with Mary Z. Cox
Mary Z Cox @ Monticello Opera House, 185 W Washington Street, Monticello, FL
Please join two time North Carolina & Florida Banjo Champion & recording artist Mary Z Cox for an evening of banjo voices great and small—cello banjo, fretless banjo, mermaid banjo, John Hartford banjo, and debuting in concert for the first time ever—the Missing Link baritone banjo. Wait till you hear the voice of this banjo! It was designed by Wayne Rogers & Bela Fleck and Mary Z had it set up for clawhammer banjo for a unique sound.Since February is the month of love and birthdays and chocolate cake with fudge icing—there will be songs of love –heartfelt and heartbroken, desperate love & love you can only dream about.Hear fiddle tunes fast and furious-- Banjo beyond bluegrass & blues-- Celtic reels & haunting mountain music gone coastal.Mary Z’s 10th and newest cd, Good Morning Banjo, was played this summer on NPR’s Thistle & Shamrock by Fiona, and now its going to be at the Monticello Opera House too. Please join us for this very special evening of fun, laughter, singing and the camaraderie of banjos and beyond.Tickets: $18-45. Optional preshow dinner package available, catered by Carrie Ann and Company.
$20-25 depending on seats