#163 - Dueling Banjo Podcasts! Live From Ashokan, feat. BB Bowness, Hilary Hawke, Scott Hopkins, and Maggie Shar

Sep 9, 2025
57 mins

Episode Description

www.patreon.com/banjopodcast

 

In this special episode, podcast hosts Keith Billik (of The Picky Fingers Banjo Podcast) and Hilary Hawke (of Banjo Chat) square off by interviewing an entire panel of banjo instructors... and each other!

This episode was recorded at a fun live event during the 2024 Ashokan Banjo Weekend at the Ashokan Center in upstate NY and features Keith Billik, BB Bowness, Hilary Hawke, Scott Hopkins, and Maggie Shar. 

Sponsored by Peghead Nation, Elderly Instruments, Bluegrass Country Radio, and Sullivan Banjos.

 

Ashokan Center/Ashokan Banjo Weekend:

www.ashokancenter.org

 

BB Bowness:

https://www.catherinebowness.com/

 

Hilary Hawke/Banjo Chat:

https://www.hilaryhawkemusic.com/

https://hilaryhawke.bandcamp.com/album/lift-up-this-old-world-2

https://banjochat.podbean.com/

 

Scott Hopkins:

www.scotthopkinsbanjo.com

 

Maggie Shar:

www.maggieshar.com 

 

Recorded by Connor Wenk

 

Contact the show:

pickyfingersbanjopodcast@gmail.com

 

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