Located just outside of Asheville North Carolina in the Fairview Valley, our banjos celebrate the rich musical and creative culture of the Southern Appalachians.
The WHY to our WHAT
Our mission is to create affordable, professional quality, handcrafted banjos using 100% Native Appalachian Hardwoods.
persimmon
Diospyros virginiana
Extremely hard.
Used for fingerboards, peghead veneer and
tone-rings
maple
Acer saccharum
Used for necks, and rims. Heavier and harder than Walnut and Cherry.
walnut
Juglans nigra
Used for necks, rims and rim caps. Lighter than Maple and Cherry.
Rich in color.
cherry
Prunus serotina
Used for necks, rims and rim caps. Deepens in color with age and sun.
