HAPPENINGS
The Great American Folk Show®, hosted by Tom Brosseau, on Prairie Public Radio. On Saturday, June 14th, Tom welcomes Brian Rodgers of Camp ReCreation, a summer camp in Richardton, ND for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities., now in its 50th year. Plus musicians: Kate Daisy Grant with songs from her gorgeous new album in memory of the ancient trees of Ireland and Scotland; DC-based, Thrill Jockey indie artist Thalia Zedek (Live Skulls and Come); UK’s Amelia Coburn with a shadowy, minor-key, French-motif dreamy song; and actress and Americana artist, Alaina Stacey, part of a musical family
2025 Old Town School of Folk Music upcoming concerts and events include Bill Callahan, Arooj Aftab, Iris Dement, and Hurray for the Riff Raff. Plus Square Roots July 11-13th in Lincoln Square, Chicago.
Pitchfork Music Festival July 19-21 2024. Thanks to all the artists and fans who made this year so memorable. Many highlights including the legends De La Soul, plus Brittany Howard, Lifeguard, Sudan Archives, Alanis Morissette, and the inimitable Grandmaster Flash. A great run!
Thanks to all for supporting the arts - now more than ever!