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This
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E-Mail reminders of our events...
Send an e-mail to:
info at
kcfolkmusic.org - For KC Folk Music
info at willowmusic.org - For Womens
music
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At
all CrossCurrents events:
Children to age 12 are free, Teens 13 -16 are half
price,
CrossCurrents, MVFS and All Souls members get the advance price at
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CrossCurrents
Culture Unlimited is a proud sponsor of Checkered Past trip to Terra
Madre. You can help send Checkered Past's to Terra Madre conference
in Italy by attending one of the below events or by purchasing special
fundraising tickets to the Green Festival. (click on the photo to
go to Checkered Past website)
August 28 at the Brick with Dave Lizor
September 6 at the Green Festival
9/11
Commemorate the day with a Community Sing at the Brick
September 27 at the All Souls Folk Music Series.
Sept 25 at the Brick with Karen Hendricks
October 9 at the Brick with Leslie and Sherman Galloway
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Green
Festival and All Day-All Night Acoustic Jam Ticket Prices
$10
- Green Festival and All Day-All
Night Acoustic Jam
$25 - Green
Festival and All Day-All
Night Acoustic Jam Plus
autographed copy of Checkered Past's 5-Song CD-Fortune's Fools
$50 - All the above plus a Fortune's Fools
t-Shirt
$100 - All the above plus an autographed
copy of "Play Well With Others: How to Jam like a Pro"
by Martha Haehl and Mike Walker
$250 - All the above plus 4 tickets to Sept.
27, 2008 Checkered Past concert at All Souls
$1000 - All the above plus Checkered Past
performing for 2 hours at your event, subject to band availability.
$2500 - All the above plus they'll wash
your car and your dog.
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September
5
Judy Cook
House Concert
3620 Walnut
Kansas City MO
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KC Folk Music presents Judy Cook in a House Concert on Friday, September
5 at 7pm.
3620
Walnut, Kansas City, Missouri.
$12 at the door.
Enjoy
a rare opportunity to share some of Judy Cook's favorite songs:
Ghost Ballads, Victorian Songs, Songs of the Civil War, Songs of
Lincoln's and of Mark Twain's America, Lighthearted Ditties from
the 18th Century. You can't help but have a good time. You'll meet
the Crafty Maid, the Feathery Wife, and the Dreadful Ghost, just
to mention a few of the characters. You'll definitely get to sing
a chorus or two; and may even learn some fascinating trivia.
Call
913-287-3820 for directions or more information.
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September
12
Larry Penn
House
Concert
1420 East 108 Terr.
Kansas City MO
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KC Folk Music presents Larry
Penn in concert on Friday
September 12 at 8pm in a House
Concert,
1420 East 108 Terr. KCMO
Larry
Penn sings and tells stories of hard work, working people, trains,
trucks, life on the road, love nonsense, and pink flamingos.
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Two
Barn Dances
Every Month!
2nd
Saturday - Merriam Barn Dance at
Merriam Community Center,
5701 Merriam Drive,
just northwest of I-35 and Johnson Drive
4th
Saturday - Midtown Barn Dance at
Jack-o'-Lantern Ballroom,
Westport Road & Main Street,
Non-smoking
alcohol-free event
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This
lively type of dancing is done to live fiddle-style music. Great
exercise and good fun, it enjoys a wide popularity around the world,
including right here in Kansas City!
It
only takes a few minutes and one simple lesson to learn the basics--then
you can dance the night away!
Beginner
class at 7pm ~ Dance begins at 7:30pm
Admission - $7 - includes lesson!
All dances are taught and called.
Please wear clean, soft-soled shoes to protect the floor - no flipflops,
please.
For
information, call Laura at 816.516-1876, Linda at 816-523-4865,
or e-mail lbogue@kc.rr.com.
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October
18
Bob Bovee
& Gail Heil

House
Concert
1420 East 108 Terr.
Kansas City MO
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KC
Folk Music presents Bob Bovee
& Gail Heil in on Saturday, October 18 at 8pm ina House
Concert , 1420
East 108 Terr. KCMO.
Authentic
cowboy songs...ballads..blues & ragtime..sentimental duets..novelty
songs..yodels & tin pan alley favorites.
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Two
Barn Dances
Every Month!
2nd
Saturday - Merriam Barn Dance at
Merriam Community Center,
5701 Merriam Drive,
just northwest of I-35 and Johnson Drive
4th
Saturday - Midtown Barn Dance at
Jack-o'-Lantern Ballroom,
Westport Road & Main Street,
Non-smoking
alcohol-free event
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This
lively type of dancing is done to live fiddle-style music. Great
exercise and good fun, it enjoys a wide popularity around the world,
including right here in Kansas City!
It
only takes a few minutes and one simple lesson to learn the basics--then
you can dance the night away!
Beginner
class at 7pm ~ Dance begins at 7:30pm
Admission - $7 - includes lesson!
All dances are taught and called.
Please wear clean, soft-soled shoes to protect the floor - no flipflops,
please.
For
information, call Laura at 816.516-1876, Linda at 816-523-4865,
or e-mail lbogue@kc.rr.com.
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November
1
Rik Palieri
House
Concert
1420 East 108 Terr.
Kansas City MO |
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KC Folk
Music presents Rik Palieri in
on Saturday, November 1st at 8pm ina House Concert , 1420 East 108
Terr. KCMO.
$12
at the door.
Rik Palieri,(pronounced
Pal-air-re). It's an Italian occupational name that means the shovel
maker. Rik come from a family of storytellers with ancestors from
both Poland and Italy.
Rik sing
and perform both original and traditional songs on a variety of
folk instruments, including the banjo, 6 & 12 string guitars,
mouth bow, Native American flute and a collection of rare Polish
bagpipes.
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Two
Barn Dances
Every Month!
2nd
Saturday - Merriam Barn Dance at
Merriam Community Center,
5701 Merriam Drive,
just northwest of I-35 and Johnson Drive
4th
Saturday - Midtown Barn Dance at
Jack-o'-Lantern Ballroom,
Westport Road & Main Street,
Non-smoking
alcohol-free event
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This
lively type of dancing is done to live fiddle-style music. Great
exercise and good fun, it enjoys a wide popularity around the world,
including right here in Kansas City!
It
only takes a few minutes and one simple lesson to learn the basics--then
you can dance the night away!
Beginner
class at 7pm ~ Dance begins at 7:30pm
Admission - $7 - includes lesson!
All dances are taught and called.
Please wear clean, soft-soled shoes to protect the floor - no flipflops,
please.
For
information, call Laura at 816.516-1876, Linda at 816-523-4865,
or e-mail lbogue@kc.rr.com.
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December
5 & 6
December 12
& 13
VOICES
A Play for Women
by Susan Griffin

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KC
Theater 101 presents 'VOICES' A Play for Women,
by Susan Griffin
at the Just Off Brodway Theatre - 3051 Central - KCMO
Friday
& Saturdays - December 5 & 6, 12 & 13
An Emmy
winning play (PBS production, 1975) featuring the voices of five
struggling women.
"Emotional,
stark and beautiful" ~Honor Moore, poet & playwright.
Directed
by Judy Clause.
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Two
Barn Dances
Every Month!
2nd
Saturday - Merriam Barn Dance at
Merriam Community Center,
5701 Merriam Drive,
just northwest of I-35 and Johnson Drive
4th
Saturday - Midtown Barn Dance at
Jack-o'-Lantern Ballroom,
Westport Road & Main Street,
Non-smoking
alcohol-free event
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This
lively type of dancing is done to live fiddle-style music. Great
exercise and good fun, it enjoys a wide popularity around the world,
including right here in Kansas City!
It
only takes a few minutes and one simple lesson to learn the basics--then
you can dance the night away!
Beginner
class at 7pm ~ Dance begins at 7:30pm
Admission - $7 - includes lesson!
All dances are taught and called.
Please wear clean, soft-soled shoes to protect the floor - no flipflops,
please.
For
information, call Laura at 816.516-1876, Linda at 816-523-4865,
or e-mail lbogue@kc.rr.com.
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Changes
sometimes occur without notice. For information contact:
The email links have been remove to avoid receiving
spam. But you know what to do!
Tickets
for most events will only be available online at
Brown Paper Tickets or at the door of the event.
Links
to other Folk Music Venues in the area:
Radio
Shows of Interest
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get a map to any venue listed, write down the address, then follow this
link to Yahoo Maps.
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