Biography

One of today's shining star's in the bluegrass genre has a whole lot more going for her than most folks may realize. Banjo diva, Gena Britt, formerly played for critically acclaimed bands Petticoat Junction, New Vintage, Lou Reid & Carolina and Grasstowne, as well as her own band. She is currently a member of the famed female super group Sister Sadie. Gena has also frequently freelanced for other big names in the industry including The Lonesome River Band, Lorraine Jordan & Carolina Road, Balsam Range, Alecia Nugent, Sally Jones & The Sidewinders, & The Skip Cherryholmes Quintet. She is highly resepected as a solid, driving banjo player, but also as one of the hardest working female musicians in the business as a single mom with two young daughters at home and a full time job to boot. Gena Britt is known to be a friend to all and favorite musician to the fans.