May 11, 2011 News from the Library of Congress Archie Green Fellowship Recipients The American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress (AFC) has awarded its 2011 fellowships. Receiving Archie Green Fellowships, which are reserved for prominent scholars with a … Continue reading
Title: Bucky Halker: Folksongs of Illinois Location: Skokie Theatre, Skokie, Illinois Link out: Click here Description: The professor continues the Folksongs of the Heartland series and carries his Taylor and National guitars to the stage of the beautiful Skokie Theatre … Continue reading
Although Bucky Halker is probably more likely to be filed under the folk section than any other, much of the music on Wisconsin 2-13-63, Vol. 2 actually fits better into the folk-rock, roots rock, or Americana categories. On a set … Continue reading
Bucky Halker has nothing like the public profile of Roger McGuinn, Tom Petty, or Bob Dylan, but some fans of those artists will probably find much to enjoy in Wisconsin 2.13.63. Certainly his likably straining vocals can’t help but inspire … Continue reading
Title: Into the Streets May 1st: Celebrating Haymarket and May Day at 125 YearsLocation: Old Town School of Folk MusicDescription: Remember Haymarket! Remember the Martyr’s for Freedom! Join Bucky, Don Stiernberg, John Abbey, Jimmy Tomasello, and the Bagwis Collective for … Continue reading
Title: Woody Guthrie and Songs of the Great DepressionLocation: John A. Logan College, Carterville, IL Link out: Click hereDescription: Bucky tackles Carterville, Illlinois with a concert of Woody Guthrie songs. It’ll make you think and you’ll also have fun, so … Continue reading
Title: Folksongs of IllinoisLocation: Eastview Christian Church, Bloomington, ILDescription: Bucky packs his guitar and some folksongs of Illinois and heads to Bloomington for a concert. It’s free. Don’t miss it. Start Time: 16:00Date: 2011-11-13
Title: Folksongs of IllinoisLocation: Eastview Christian Church, Bloomington, ILDescription: You can’t beat Woody Guthrie’s message through music and Bucky Halker knows how to take that message to the masses. This time he heads into Bloomington, IL with his guitar and … Continue reading
Title: Woody Guthrie and the Great American FolksongLocation: Elgin Area Historical Society and Museum, Elgin, ILDescription: Bucky comes a strummin’ into Elgin, packing his guitar and a batch of Woodrow Wilson Guthrie songs! Free admission and loads ‘o good tunes. … Continue reading
Title: Midwest Folk FestivalLocation: Folklore Village, Dodgeville, WIDescription: Bucky Halker heads up to Dodgeville for the annual Midwest Folk Festival, this year hosted by Folklore Village just outside Dodgeville, Wisconsin. A host of artists, both musical and folk arts, will … Continue reading
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