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Dec 3.2024

The Artisan Elephant Goodtime Banjo - Giving Tuesday 2024

If you have had the chance to speak with Deering’s CEO, Jamie Deering, you may have heard about her love of South Africa, African wildlife, and especially the...

David Bandrowski

David Bandrowski

David Bandrowski has been a regular on the New Orleans music scene for over 25 years playing tenor banjo, 5-string banjo, and guitar in various outfits and styles over the years. David's styles are diverse and range from New Orleans jazz, modern jazz, bluegrass, funk, rock, old time Appalachian string band music and more!

David is a Deering Banjo Company clinician and has taught workshops at Chicago's Old Town School of folk music and has played with and/or recorded with Dr. John, Natalie Merchant, Donald Harrison, the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra, Mike Seeger, Glen David Andrews, and with band members of the Harry Connick Jr. Big Band, Fats Domino, The Allman Brothers, Merle Travis, the Dirty Dozen Brass Band, the Rebirth Brass Band, Galactic, and many other well known and lesser known entertainers. He has also composed, produced, and placed music in many commercials, films, and television programs.

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Mar 3.2015

Deering Banjo Day Proclaimed in San Diego

March 3rd, 2015 has officially been declared Deering Banjo Company Day throughout San Diego County. Bill Horn, Chairman of the Board of Supervisors, and all of...

Jan 9.2015

Sunday Banjo Lesson With Ned Luberecki

Just in from Ned Luberecki

Ryan Cavanaugh

Ryan Cavanaugh's innovative ideas of how and what is played on the 5-string banjo are occupied by few musicians alike. Hailing originally from North Carolina,...

5 Tips To Get Your Banjo Playing Out Of A Rut

We all find ourselves there from time to time. We keep playing our banjo, we practice every day, but we don't find ourselves going anywhere. We end up playing...

Sep 26.2014

Josh Damigo

Josh will cheerfully admit that he averaged less than a dozen people a show when he first began playing San Diego coffee houses. But he garnered diehard fans...

VIDEO: Deering Goodtime Banjo Demo from Peghead Nation

Our friends over at Peghead Nation recently had master banjo player Bill Evans review a Deering Goodtime banjo. Take a look and hear what the author of "Banjo...

Jul 18.2014

Deering Banjos Wins Gold

Over 10,000 players voted Deering Banjo Company the gold medal for banjo in this year’s Acoustic Guitar Magazine Player’s Choice Awards! At Acoustic Guitar...

New Goodtime 6-String Banjo Released!

With repeated requests from its customers to create a 6-string Goodtime banjo, Deering focused on giving the customers what they want with the new Goodtime...

Goodtime Banjo Styles Video – Plectrum Banjo

Our third installment of our Goodtime Styles videos to help you understand what type of banjo is right for you. This one talks about plectrum banjos. Find more...

Kristin Scott Benson chooses the Deering Golden Series banjos
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