Merle Travis Guitar Festival and National Thumbpicking Guitar Contest

May
1–2

Merle Travis was a master at the “thumbpicking” style of guitar. The Folk Center celebrates his artistry with this annual tribute. Special appearances.

Dates, Location & Info

Dates
May 1 – May 2
Admission
Admission: Contact the Park
Address
Ozark Folk Center
Phone
(870) 269-3851
Email
[email protected]
Website
www.ozarkfolkcenter.com

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