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Parr is a folk guitarist and songwriter and has released 19 albums over two decades. Edwards plays 12-string and resonator guitars and opened for Parr.

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A new program is offering traditional Portuguese fado guitar lessons with world-famous performer Ricardo Parreira. Here's how ...

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The Detroit Opera will showcase some of funk maestro George Clinton 's and P-Funk's greatest hits this weekend, performed by ...