Category Archives: Music

Celebrate Labor Day

Title: Celebrate Labor Day Location: City Park in Marseilles, Illinois Description: A celebration of Labor Day in the Marseilles city park with Bucky offering a concert of labor songs! (That’s pronounced Mar-Sales, by the way.) Start Time: 1800 Date: 2009-09-04 … Continue reading

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Honoring Chicago Labor

Title: Honoring Chicago LaborLocation: Chicago History MuseumDescription: Bucky joins with the Illinois Labor History Society in honoring individuals who’s advance labor’s cause in Chicago. More details will follow. Date: 2009-11-22

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Folksongs of Illinois

Title: Folksongs of IllinoisLocation: Brehm Public Library, Mt. Vernon, ILDescription: Bucky takes his folksongs from the prairie state to the southern part of the state, to beautiful Mt. Vernon, ILStart Time: 1830Date: 2009-11-17End Time: 2000

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Ain’t Got No Home: Woody Guthrie and the Great Depression

Title: Ain’t Got No Home: Woody Guthrie and the Great Depression Location: Maine Historical Society, Portland, ME Description: Bucky offers a concert of Woody Guthrie’s protest songs from the era of the Great Depression. Start Time: 1900 Date: 2009-09-23 End … Continue reading

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Remember the Cherry Mine Disaster of 1909

Title: Remember the Cherry Mine Disaster of 1909Location: Cherry IllinoisDescription: Bucky heads to Cherry, Illinois for the 100th anniversary of the Cherry Mine DisasterDate: 2009-11-14

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A Tribute to Woody Guthrie, Pete Seeger, and Bob Dylan

Title: A Tribute to Woody Guthrie, Pete Seeger, and Bob DylanLocation: Skokie TheatreDescription: Bucky presents a concert that features the work of Guthrie, Seeger, and DylanDate: 2009-10-31

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Illinois Folksongs of Death and Dying

Title: Illinois Folksongs of Death and DyingLocation: Henry Public Library, Henry, ILDescription: Bucky presents a concert of songs from Illinois on death and dying! Funded by a grant to the Henry Public Library from the Illinois Public LibraryDate: 2009-10-08

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Folksongs of Illinois

Title: Folksongs of IllinoisLocation: Henry Public Library, Henry, ILDescription: Bucky offers a concert of Folksongs from Illinois. Funded by a grant from the Illinois Humanities Council. Date: 2009-07-13

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Don’t Want Your Millions

Title: Don’t Want Your Millions Location: University of Illinois, Library Rm. 66 Description: Bucky and Don Stiernberg take the American working-class protests song to the United Steel Workers of America on Bastille Day and Woody Guthrie’s Birthday! Start Time: 1800 … Continue reading

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The Great American Labor Song

Title: The Great American Labor Protest Song Location: Roosevelt University, Chicago, IL Description: Bucky and the Johnsburg 3 (Bucky, Don Stiernberg & Tom Piekarski) are joined by Janet Bean, Bill Brickey,  and Jon Langford for a concert of labor protest … Continue reading

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