New & Notable
Getting Ready for the Road!!! - Getting Ready for the Road!
Dan at Ajo Fiddler’s Contest - Listen to Dan playing at the recent Aho Fiddler's Contest, in Arizona.
Clawcamp East - NEW-Web based registration. Register for Clawcamp East before June 1 for a special rate - Camp will be July 30 - August 1, 2010, at Jorma Kaukonen’s Fur Peace Ranch in Miegs County, Ohio.
Bare Naked Banjos - Dan's CD features 24 solo banjo tunes, played using four different banjos.
"Play nice!"
Clawhammer Banjo, Appalachian Fiddle, & Stories of the Road
Dan
Levenson is a modern day troubadour in the truest sense of the word. A full
time musician, Dan travels the country with banjo and fiddle singing songs
and telling stories of the road, his musical journey and his Southern
Appalachian roots.
Dan is native of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He and his wife The Lovely Miss Jennifer now make their home in Yuma, Arizona.
Take some time to explore the site. Check out Dan's instructional material (books and DVDs), and listen to some clips from his CDs.
Performer
His stage show, An Evening with Dan Levenson, combines old time fiddle, Appalachian banjo, stories and song in a storytelling format to tell the story of life in rural Appalachia and life on the roads of America via the music of our country.
And his band, The Boiled Buzzards, will have you dancing your feet off.
Teacher
Dan combines superb musicianship with the ability to teach what he knows in a way folks can understand and apply to their own playing.
Dan's workshops get rave reviews, and many students come back for more.
Award winning musician
- Grand Champion Fiddle - Ajo, AZ 2010
- State Champion Clawhammer Banjo - Ohio 2005
- 1st place Adult fiddle; 1st place Trick and Fancy; 1st place Husband/Wife - Yuma, AZ 2006
CDs and Instructional Books
Dan is well-known among old time music fans for his recordings (solo, and with The Boiled Buzzards) and his instructional material for clawhammer banjo and old-time fiddle.
Contact Dan
Dan Levenson
Email: Clawdan@clawdan.com
