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Woodsongs: Celebration of Appalachian Music & Poetry

WoodSongs: Celebration of Appalachian Music & Poetry
April 9th 2007

Featuring:

1] PUBLIC OUTCRY is a group of Kentucky musicians featured on the new CD “Songs for the Mountaintop” The group comprises of Jason Howard, Kate Larken, Anne Shelby, George Ella Lyon, Jessie Lynne Kultner, and Silas House. www.www.kftc.org

2] SILAS HOUSE is an award winning author who was born in Whitney County, KY and grew up in a working-class family. House has been published is such places as Newsday, The Oxford American, and is a contributing editor for No Depression. www.silashouse.com

3] THE REEL WORLD STRING BAND is celebrating their 30th year of performing. The band is influenced by traditional and old-time music with a touch of country, swing, blues, and jazz. www.reelworldstringband.com

4] FRANK X. WALKER is a native of Danville, KY and a founding member of the Affriachian Poets. He is the editor of Eclipsing a Nappy New Millennium and the author of three award winning poetry collections. Also, he was the first Kentucky writer to be featured on NPR’s “This I Believe” www.frankxwalker.com

For more information, tickets ($10), station lists, podcasts, and more, visit the Woodsongs Old Time Radio Hour homepage.

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