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Rhiannon Giddens‘ inaugural Biscuits & Banjos festival took over downtown Durham, NC this past weekend, where Carolina Chocolate Drops, the band Giddens help form in 2005, reunited for their first ...
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A new North Carolina festival founded by the musician Rhiannon Giddens highlighted Black string music and flaky treats. The culmination of the Biscuits & Banjos ...
There’s a moment in the movie “Don’t Get Trouble In Your Mind: The Carolina Chocolate Drops’ Story” that takes place at Hall STEM Academy, a charter elementary in Minneapolis, where the three original ...
When: 9:30 p.m. Wednesday Where: Floyd Country Store, 206 Locust St., Floyd Cost: $25 general admission Info: 745-4563, floydcountrystore.com, dlpconcerts.com ...