Join Get Up & Go/Senior Friendship Club Social Hour for a jazzy performance by Jack Convery, a well know banjoist, accompanied by Gary Neuman on piano.
JACK CONVERY was Born in 1954 in Wichita, Kansas. Jack spent his childhood in Fresno, California. He learned how to play the banjo at the age of 12 and he paid his dues by attending festivals and performing at pizza parlors.
He was the 1973 winner of the United Artist “Best Banjoist of Northern California.”
His success as an entertainer has brought him into the entertainment booking business.
Other entertainers he has worked with include Ella Fitzgerald, Willie Nelson, The Temptations, Chris Isaak and others. Jack started the Banjo Snow Train to Reno in 2007 and is a current member of the Cell Block 7 jazzband. Jack has recorded 8 CD’s.
