PICKENS — Hagood Mill will host a banjo extravaganza on Saturday, July 21.

The educational event will trace the long history of the banjo from its earliest beginnings as a gourd instrument in Africa to today’s modern-day cousin, which we all recognize. A wonderful team of banjo musicians has been assembled who will guide attendees throughout the day.

Performers will include Bob Buckingham (Blue Ridge Rounders), Owen Grooms (Pretty Little Goat Sting Band), Mark Queen, Michelle Turner, Andy

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