HAPPENINGS

The Great American Folk Show®, hosted by Tom Brosseau, on Prairie Public Radio. On Saturday, May 2nd, Tom welcomes Lubbock Texas’ own Andy Hedges, a renowned cowboy poet; Tanasi, an Asheville NC string trio based who channeling global folk traditions through textures and close harmonies; the fierce soulful Crys Matthews, an award-winning prolific country blues bluegrass lyricist and composer; and London & Paris-based Tamara Barschak pianist, jazz composer and founder of the Kaleidoscope Quartet.

Old Town School of Folk Music 2025 concerts and events included Bill Callahan, Arooj Aftab, and Hurray for the Riff Raff, Calexico, and Ted Leo & the Pharmacists. And the legendary and rightly acclaimed Robert Plant with his highly talented UK band, Saving Grace. 2026: the legendary poet, writer, musician, and all around amazing Patti Smith, Cowboy Junkies, Skullcrusher and so many more wonderful musicians.

Thanks to all for supporting the arts - now more than ever!