Reggie Harris (right) and Danny Knicely perform in the Hot Pickers Guitar workshop at the 2015 Richmond Folk Festival (photo by Pat Jarrett/Virginia Folklife Program).
The Virginia Folklife Program has spent the last 25 years documenting Virginia’s rich cultural heritage. We even have our own YouTube channel featuring hundreds of performances by traditional artists. Did you miss the Richmond Folk Festival? Check out this amazing guitar workshop with Wayne Henderson, Reggie Harris, Danny Knicely, Josh Pickett, and Presley Barker, hosted by Virginia State Folkorist Jon Lohman:
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