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2011 Cigar Box Guitar Extravaganza Date Set
For information about the 2012 festival, click here. The 7th Annual Cigar Box Guitar Extravaganza (now renamed "The Alabama Cigar Box Guitar Festival") will take place on Friday, June 3rd and Saturday, June 4th, 2011 in Huntsville, Alabama. This is the event at which most of my documentary, "Songs Inside The Box" was shot several years ago. The event attracts cigar box guitar enthusiasts from across the eastern U. S. and is a fun outing for anyone interested in these unique [...]
"Songs Inside The Box" to screen at Woodford Folk Festival
I'm pleased to announce that "Songs Inside The Box," the cigar box guitar documentary will be screened at the 2010/2011 Woodford Folk Festival in Woodford, Queensland, Australia. The screening is scheduled for Wednesday, December 29th at 6:30 p.m. and will be followed with performance by Eb 'n' Flo, a local cigar box guitar duo. The annual Woodford Folk Festival is one of the largest cultural events of its type in Australia. The festival takes place over six days and nights from December [...]
"Songs Inside The Box" to screen at UK Cigar Box Guitar Fest
The second annual UK Cigar Box Guitar Festival will take place on Saturday, October 16th at The Public in West Bromwich, West Midlands (near Birmingham) and I'm pleased to announce that "Songs Inside The Box" will be screened at the event. "Songs Inside The Box" is a documentary about cigar box guitar enthusiasts who communicated over the Internet and decided to get together in person at an annual event in Alabama. The Alabama Cigar Box Guitar Extravaganza has been the longest running such [...]
"Songs Inside The Box" to air June 20th on APT
Add a stick and some strings to a wooden cigar box and you’ve got an inexpensive musical instrument, a cigar box guitar. Each one is an original and some people say that each one has its own songs inside. These unique guitars and the people who make music with them are the subject of “Songs Inside The Box,” Sunday, June 20th at 2:00 p.m. on Alabama Public Television. “Songs Inside the Box” was shot primarily at an Alabama event that brings together cigar box guitar enthusiasts from [...]