A three hour show with Intermission support by the Kirkland Lions. 

Performed on Sunday for ONE SHOW ONLY!

The show will feature Banjo Bands, Singers and Dancers from California, Idaho, Oregon and Washington.

Highline Performing Arts Center
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401 S 152nd
Burien, WA

Excellent theater setting with very comfortable seats!!

Again this year...
A full day of FREE workshops, vendor tables and jam sessions on Saturday!
Free banjo lessons with banjos provided.
Public Welcome - no charge!

Friday - Jam Sessions all day and evening at the hotel
Saturday - Workshops and Evening Jam Session at the hotel
Sunday - Matinee Show! at Highline Performing Arts Center

Public Welcome - no charge Friday and Saturday!

Friday - At the Hotel: Jam Sessions all day and evening
Approximately 10am - midnight
--and--
11am  - Special performance at the Renton Senior Center (all visiting players invited to attend - shuttle available from the hotel at 10 am)

Saturday - At the Hotel
8 - 9 am - Open jam sessions
WORKSHOPS
  10am - Mike Zawlocki - Tenor Tips
  11am - Scott Whitfield #1 (Plectrum)
12 pm - Lunch
  1:30 pm - Scott Whitfield #2 (Tenor)
  2:30 pm - Beginner Lessons (banjos provided)
  3:30 - 5 pm Off-The-Wall jam session
5 - 7 pm - Dinner
  7pm -midnight - Evening Jam Session

Sunday -
9 - 10 am at Hotel:  Gospel Banjo Music (bring your banjo) Lunch
2 - 5 pm at Highline Performing Arts Center: Matinee Show
Show starts promptly on time!
    Tacoma Banjo Club
    The Static Ramblers
    Kitsap Banjo Band
    Scott Whitfield (Headliner)
      Intermission
    Seattle Banjo Club
    Miyoko Onishi (Japan)
    Boise Banjo Band
    Orphan Band

NEW Location!!

6329 South 212 Street
KENT, WA 98032
Tel: 253-395-380
Toll-Free: 1-800-527-1133

Fax: 1-253-395-3022
Check-In Time: 3:00 PM
Check-Out Time: 12:00 PM

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Special Hotel Room Rate
$89 a night when you mention Banjo Festival
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All rooms feature 2 phones, voice mail, dataports, 22-channel cable TV featuring HBO, FoxNews, ESPN, ESPN2. Pay-Per-View Movies and Nintendo, hairdryer, coffeemaker, iron and ironing board, free local and 800 calls.