Friday September 19, 2025
8:00pm
The Ebony Hillbillies at Princeton Folk Music Society
The Princeton Folk Music Society presents The Ebony Hillbillies. Sometimes called “the last African-American String Band in America,” The Ebony Hillbillies are known for their mix of pop, country, bluegrass, folk and jazz. Classically trained violinist and vocalist Henrique Prince and banjo, mountain dulcimer, guitar and vocal ace Norris Washington Bennett, along with other musicians on vocals, bass and percussion, are on a mission to preserve and spread the joy of string band music.
Bluegrass & Roots Music,
Americana,
Other Folk/Traditional
Consisting of fiddle, banjo, bass, washboard & percussion, the Hillbillies are the last African-American String Band in America, bridging a gap in Pop, Country, Bluegrass, Folk, Jazz and beyond.