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Native American storytelling, live music, and crafts
with the following performers Friday: Gayle Ross, Will Hill and Jehnean
Washington, and Choogie Kingfisher. |
Songwriting Contest Winners Announced
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Our 1st place winner for the 2013
festival is:
Paddy Mills, Cape
Elizabeth, Maine Song: "Bayside Massacre"
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July 9th benefit show - Todd Snider
THE WOODY GUTHRIE COALITION, The George
Kaiser Family Foundation & The Cain's Ballroom present Americana singer
songwriter TODD SNIDER with local blues rock hero
Dustin Pittsley. This concert is a fundraiser for the Woody Guthrie
Coalition, the non-profit organization that produces the Woody Guthrie Folk
Festival - a free 4-day event held annually in Okemah. This year’s festival will
take place July 10-14th. For more information,
THE WOODY GUTHRIE COALITION, The George Kaiser Family Foundation & The Cain's Ballroom present Americana singer songwriter TODD SNIDER with local blues rock hero Dustin Pittsley. This concert is a fundraiser for the Woody Guthrie Coalition, the non-profit organization that produces the Woody Guthrie Folk Festival - a free 4-day event held annually in Okemah. This year’s festival will take place July 10-14th. For more information,
Walking Woody's Road - Wednesday Night
"Jimmy LaFave is assembling a stellar group of performers to pay tribute to Woody Guthrie in “Walking Woody’s Road,” a musical and spoken-word event that will kick-off the 16th annual Woody Guthrie Folk Festival on
Wednesday, July 10 at the Crystal Theater in Okemah, OK.
"Jimmy LaFave is assembling a stellar group of performers to pay tribute to Woody Guthrie in “Walking Woody’s Road,” a musical and spoken-word event that will kick-off the 16th annual Woody Guthrie Folk Festival on Wednesday, July 10 at the Crystal Theater in Okemah, OK.
The Woody Guthrie Center
"The Woody Guthrie Center features state
of the art exhibits, an extensive outreach and education program, and a concert
series to bring his legacy to Tulsans and those who make the pilgrimage to what
is a destination for Woody Guthrie fans worldwide
The Woody Guthrie Center is dedicated to celebrating Woody's life and legacy and
educating a new generation about his important role in American history..
"The Woody Guthrie Center features state
of the art exhibits, an extensive outreach and education program, and a concert
series to bring his legacy to Tulsans and those who make the pilgrimage to what
is a destination for Woody Guthrie fans worldwide
The Woody Guthrie Center is dedicated to celebrating Woody's life and legacy and
educating a new generation about his important role in American history..
Friday and Saturday Children's Events Scheduled
"Bring Your Own God" Book Discussion
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Bring Your Own God…grows out of two years of research
at the Woody Guthrie Archives when they were located at Mt. Kisco, NY.
Drawing on letters, journals, songs, and scribblings of Woody Guthrie it
explores some of the religious and spiritual dimensions of his life and
work. |
