HAPPENINGS

The Great American Folk Show®, hosted by Tom Brosseau, on Prairie Public Radio. On Saturday, November 1st, Tom welcomes bluegrass guitar playing great Courtney Hartman who has a new release; Erika Kulnys, one of Canada’s rising songwriters who like many greats, grew up singing in choir; a trio of hot swing, bluegrass & old time musicians from Brooklyn, Damn Tall Buildings; and Karla Hutton, a Redwood-draped artist with an Irish lilt and from Santa Cruz. Plus we hear Tom’s last on-air interview with legendary Grand Forks Herald columnist Marilyn Hagerty.

2025 Old Town School of Folk Music recent concerts and events include Bill Callahan, Arooj Aftab, Iris Dement, and Hurray for the Riff Raff, Square Roots artists Calexico, and Ted Leo & the Pharmacists. Upcoming this fall: Robert Plant, Rodney Crowell and so many more wonderful musicians.

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!