Banks and Shane - Atlanta's Entertainment Tradition

Thursday, Apr 25, 2024 at 7:30pm
Madlife Stage and Studios
8722 Main Street
678-384-2363

For over forty years, Banks Burgess, Paul Shane, and their fabulous band have brought folks in Atlanta the best entertainment the town has ever seen. Their high-spirited renditions of old-time rock n’ roll, folk, bluegrass, and country are known for bringing capacity crowds to their feet! Their show is not just musical entertainment for your party, The Banks and Shane show is the party! It’s high-energy good-time music, spiced with a healthy dose of the good-natured wit and patter that Banks and Paul have fine-tuned on their tours across the U.S. and around the world.

Banks and Shane has performed in almost every venue imaginable. The band is a legend in the ski resorts of Colorado. They have traveled to London, Munich, Frankfurt, and Amsterdam, representing The State of Georgia and The Atlanta Convention and Visitor’s Bureau. In Atlanta, they have performed as headliners at Chastain Park, Symphony Hall, and the Fox Theater. In the summer of 2006, the band appeared as co-headliners with comedian Jeff Foxworthy in a sold-out concert at Lake Lanier Islands which benefited two of Atlanta’s most-loved children’s charities, Camp Sunshine and Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta.

Banks and Shane’s corporate clients include IBM, AT and T, BellSouth, Delta Airlines, Coca-Cola, Home Depot, State Farm Insurance, and many others. They have been regular performers at Atlanta’s most prestigious country clubs, including The Atlanta Athletic Club, Cherokee, and The Atlanta National Golf Club.

During the Centennial Olympic Games in Atlanta, Banks and Shane were contracted for multiple performances by the major sponsors, including John Hancock Insurance, Coca-Cola, Home Depot, and Bank of America. Their performances were a great success, giving visitors from around the world a taste of the best in “Down Home Entertainment”.

The Banks and Shane band is comprised of Banks Burgess on banjo and guitar, Paul Shane on guitar and trombone, Chuck Shane on drums and electric bass,, Jim Durand on electric guitar, bass, and acoustic guitar, and Dennis Law on drums. The versatility of this band is impressive indeed. They can move effortlessly from country to folk to oldies rock and roll and back again, with something to please everyone.

Banks and Shane is indeed “Atlanta’s Entertainment Tradition”, combining exceptional talent, consummate showmanship and professionalism, and thirty years’ experience. They are certain to make your event a great success!

Ages: 15+

Doors at 6:30pm

Tickets: Starting from $29.50

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