The Biscuit Brothers
Debut: January 01, 2005
Ended: January 01, 2012

a half-hour Emmy-award winning public television program produced in Austin, Texas. It first went on the air in Austin, Texas in 2004 and then premiered nationwide in 2005. The show uses a mixture of live-action, puppetry, and animation to teach music and cultural communication through music to children and their families. The project was created and is produced by Allen Robertson, Jerome Schoolar, and Damon Brown. The show features include "The Instrument of the Day", "Crazy Classics", and has songs that everyone can sing along with. The Biscuit Brothers have performed live in hundreds of venues across Texas as well - most notably at the Austin City Limits Music Festival (ACL Fest) in 2004, 2005, and 2006. They are the musical host of the annual Austin Family Music Festival. The television program just aired its sixth season in the fall of 2011 and plans to air a seventh in the fall of 2012. It currently stars Allen Robertson "Buford Biscuit" (also Music Director), Jerome Schoolar "Dusty Biscuit" (also Producer), Jill Leberknight "Buttermilk Biscuit" (also the Field Producer), Damon Brown "Tiny Scarecrow" (also Director), and Ian Scott "Old MacDonald". Music icon Willie Nelson also contributed voice talent to the program and the show often features numerous Austin musicians, nationally recognized United States performers, as well as internationally recognized artists such as Evelyn Glennie. The show is shot at Pioneer Farms in Austin, and the theater scenes are shot at the Scottish Rite Theater in Austin

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