Merle Travis Guitar Festival and National Thumbpicking Guitar Contest
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Merle Travis was a master at the "thumbpicking" style of guitar. The Folk Center celebrates his artistry with this annual tribute. Special appearances.
Merle Travis Guitar Festival and National Thumbpicking Guitar Contest
Phone : (870) 269-3851 (Always call and confirm events.)
Email Address : ozarkfolkcenter@arkansas.com
Web: www.ozarkfolkcenter.com
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