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Cowboy and Western Music
Events Calendar

This calendar is updated as information is received from Voleta Hummel. 
Most recent update: April 23, 2008
Please contact her with any questions about these listings: westmusc@ix.netcom.com

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January

2009

 

Jan 17 – MCLEAN, VA, Riders In The Sky, Alden Theatre

Jan 24 – WOODSTOCK, IL, Michael Martin Murphey, Lone Cowboy Concert, Woodstock Opera House, 8 PM, 815-338-5300

Jan 24-31 – ELKO, NV. Wylie & the Wild West, 25^th Annual National Cowboy Poetry Gathering

Jan 29-31 – ELKO, NV, Michael Martin Murphey and the Rio Grande Band, Stockmen’s Hotel & Casino, 9:15 PM, 775-738-5141

Jan 31 – VICTORIA, TX, Riders In The Sky, Victoria College Auditorium

 

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February

2009

 

Feb 6-8 – SIERRA VISTA, AZ, Gary Robertson, Juni Fisher, Prickly Pear, Cochise Cowboy Poetry & Music Gathering

Feb 14 – KERRVILLE, TX, Riders In The Sky, Schreiner University

Feb 14-15 – ELLENSBURG, WA, Wylie & the Wild West, Spirit of the West Cowoby Gathering

Feb 15 – GALVESTON, TX, Riders In The Sky, The Grand 1894 Opera House

Feb 19-21 – NASHVILLE, TN, Riders In The Sky w/the Nashville Symphony Orchestra, Schermerhorn Symphony Center

 

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March

2009

 

Mar 7 – WICKENBURG, AZ, Riders In The Sky, Webb Center for the Performing Arts

Mar 8 – YUMA, AZ, Riders In The Sky, The Palms RV Resort

Mar 8 – WASHIINGTON COURTHOUSE, OH, Don Edwards, Art Series

Mar 13 – SOMERSET, KY, Riders In The Sky, The Center for Rural Development

 

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April

2008

 

Apr 22-27 – ZION, BRYCE CANYON, etc., UT, Dave Stamey, Red Rock Ride, 435-679-8665, www.redrockride.com

Apr 24-27 – SANTA CLARITA, CA, Don Edwards, Waddie Mitchell, Patty Clayton, The Quebe Sisters, Gary Robertson, Sons of the San Joaquin, Belinda Gail & Curly Musgrave, Cowbop, Eli Barsi, Gary McMahan, John Moore, Larry Maurice, pat Richardson, The Sons & Brothers, Hot Club of Cowtgown, Benny Martinez, The Booher Brothers, Carin Mari & Pony Express, Diane Tribitt, Dave Bourne, GordyOhliger, Michael Hurwitz, Whit Haydn, Lon Hannah and Griends, Messick Family, Davy Thornbury, Jim townsley, Michael Tcherkassky, Cowboy Festival, Melody Ranch, www.cowboyfestival.org

Apr 26-27 – SIERRA VISTA, AZ, Desert Sons, Arizona Folklore Preserve, 520-378-6165

Apr 27 – SPRINGVILLE, CA, Juni Fisher, River Ridge Ranch, www.river-ridge.net

Apr 27 – PALM DESERT, CA, Quebe Sisters, Desert Cities Baptist Church, 45825 Tierra Del Oro, 7 PM, 760-832-6240

Apr 27 – PARADISE, CA, Sourdough Slim, Terry Ashe Rec Center, 6626 Skyway, 11 AM, 1 & 3 PM

Apr 28 –DALLAS, TX, The Light Crust Doughboys, “Springtime on the Range,” Pocket Sandwich Theatre, 5400 East Mockingbird, Suite 119, 214-821-1860

Apr 28 – ALTADENA, CA, The Quebe Sisters, Coffee Gallery Backstage, www.coffeegallery.com

Apr 29 – LEBANON, MO, Riders In The Sky, Civic Center, 7:30 PM, 763-559-8019

 

2009

Apr 4 -- VIROQUA, WI, Riders In The Sky,  Historic Temple Theatre, 3 PM

Apr 5 – HARTFORD, WI, Riders In The Sky, Ruth A. Knoll Theater

Apr 18 – INDIANAPOLIS, IN, Riders In The Sky, Pike Performing Arts Center

Apr 22 – SANTA CLARITA, CA, Riders In The Sky,    Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center

Apr 26 – HOLDEN, AB, CANADA, Gary Fjellgaard w/Brett Kissel, Holden Theatre

Apr 26 – LONG BEACH, CA, Riders In The Sky, Long Beach Community Concert, 2 PM

 

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May

2008

May 1 – MOORESVILLE, IN, Riders In The Sky, Mooresville High School Auditorium, 7:30 PM, 763-559-8019

May 2 – FORT COLLINS, CO, Liz Masterson, Vic Anderson, “Rodeo, Rope Tricks and Ranch Women”, Fort Collins Museum, 200 Mathews

May 2 – BAKERSFIELD, CA, Michael Martin, Murphey, Five Dogs Range, 7:#0 PM, 661-399-7296

May 2 – WICKENBURG, AZ, Jean Prescott, Cross My Heart ladies Retreat, www.jeanprescott.com

May 2-4 – KEARNY, AZ, Jon Messenger, Joe aer, Katy Creek, Journey West, Mike Dunn, Tom Hiatt, Rolf Flake, Bit Devine, Way Out West Festival, General Kearny Inn, 520-827-9948

May 2-4 – IDAHO CITY, ID, Stampede, Idaho City Cowboy Gathering

May 2-5 – INDIO, CA, Michael Martin Murphey, Ian Tyson, Riders In The Sky, Don Edwards, Sons of the San Joaquin, Waddie Mitchell, Red Steagall, Wylie & the Wild West, Stagecoach Music Festival, Empire Polo Field, 323-930-7100, www.stagecoachfestival.com

May 3 – OMAHA, NE, Quebe Sisters, Mick’s, 9 PM, 402-502-2503, www.michsomaha.com

May 3 – CONCORDIA, KS, Judy Coder & the Pride of the Prairie, Brown Grand Theatre, Doors open @ 6 PM, 785-243-2553

May 3 – GUERNSEY, WY, Prickly Pair, 75 yr Celebration of the CCC, 307-777-7742

May 3 – SAN DIEGO, CA, Trails & Rails, Adams Avenue Roots Festival, 3 stages—2, 4, & 5 pm, Felton to 35^th St on Adams Ave in Normal Heights, www.normalheights.org

May 3 – ESCONDIDO, CA, Belinda Gail & Curly Musgrave, California Center for the Arts, 800-988-4253

May 3-4 – CONCORIDA, KS, Judy Coder & the Pride of the Prairie, Kansas Sampler Festival, City Park

May 4 – MICHIGAN CITY, IN, Riders In The Sky, Middle School auditorium, 2 PM, 763-559-8019

May 4 – CLE ELUM, WA, Juni Fisher, Concert at Swauk Teanaway Grange Hall, 509-857-2580

May 4 – HARLIM, IA, Hot Club of Cowtown, Subscription Concert Series, 763-559-8019

May 5-7 – DURANGO, CO, R.W. Hampton, Rancho Mira Sol

May 6 – PEKIN, IL, Riders In The Sky, Community High School, 7:30 PM, 763-559-8019

May 6 – KEARNEY, NE, Hot Club of Cowtown, Subscription Series, 763-559-8019

May 7 – FAIRFIELD, IA, Riders In The Sky, West High School Auditorium, 7:30 PM, 763-559-8019

May 7 – LEWISTON, ID, Juni Fisher, Lewiston Community Center, 7:30 PM,

May 8 – SPOKANE, WA, Juni Fisher, Spokane Folklore Society

May 8 – WATERLOO, IA,   Riders In The Sky, West High School Audietorium, 7:30 PM, 763-559-8019

May 8-9 – OGDEN, UT, Belinda Gail & Curly Musgrave, Stampede, The Golden Spike Gathering, 804-745-4121, www.ogdencowboypoetry.com

May 8-9 – CALGARY, AB, CANADA, Ian Tyson w/Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra, EPCOR Centre, Jack Singer Hall, wwwl.cpo-live.com

May 9 – COUPEVILLE, WA, Juni Fisher, Concerts on the Cove

May 9 – PHOENIX, AZ, Joe Bethancourt, Concert for Travis Edmonson, Fiddler’s Dream Coffeehouse, 17^th St & Glendale Ave

May 9 – SAUK CENTRE, MN, Riders In The Sky, High School auditorium, 7:e30 PM, 763-559-8019

May 9 – WINTHROP, WA, Horse Crazy Cowgirl Band, Dollar Watch Cowboy Jamboree, Friday night of 49ths Weekend at the Barn

May 9 – LIBBY, MT, Wylie & the Wild West, The Libby Memorial Center, 406-293-9643

May 9-11 – ABILENE, TX, Jean Prescott, Western Heritage Classic

May 10 – MISSOULA, MT, Wylie & the Wild West, University of Montana Rodeo Club Bull & Brocs Fund Raiser Dinner and Dance

May 10 – TACOMA, WA, Juni Fisher, Fred Oldfield Western Heritage Hall

May 10 – ROSEAU, MN, Riders In The Sky, High School theatre, 7:30 PM, 763-559-8019

May 10 – ARLINGTON, TX, Quebe Sisters, Open Door Coffee House, Benefit for Mission Arlington, 7 PM, www.opendoorcoffeehouse.org

May 10 – SHERIDAN, WY, Michael Martin, Murphey, Concert, Miss Wyoming Scholarship Foundation Event, WYO Theater, 307-672-9083

May 10 – Zurich, MT, Ken Overcast, Memorial for Montana Cowboy, Bruce Johnson

May 10 – ELIZABETH, CO, Yampa Valley Boys, Elbert County Music and Art Show, Carlson Bldg, 7:30 PM, 303-648-3662

May 10 – ALTADENA, CA, The Tumbling Tumbleweeds, Coffee Gallery Backstage, 8 PM, 2029 N. Lake, 626-398-7917

May 10-11 – SIERRA VISTA, AZ, Patty Clayton, Arizona Folklore Preserve, 44 Ramsey Canyon Road, 2 PM, 520-378-6165

May 11 – PARK RAPIDS, MN, Riders In The Sky, High School Auditorium, 7:30 PM, 763-559-8019

May 11 – SANTA FE, NM, Syd Masters & The Swing Riders, Syd’s B-Day & Mothers’ Day Dance, Santa Fe Brewing Company, 7-10 PM

May 12 – WADENA, MN, Riders In The Sky, Memorial Auditorium, 7:30 PM, 763-559-8019

May 13 – HIBBING, MN, Riders In The Sky, High School Auditorium, 7:30 PM, 763-559-8019

May 14 – OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, Sourdough Slim, National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum, 1700 NE 63^rd St

May 15 – MINOCQUA, WI, Riders In The Sky, High School Theatre, 7:30 PM, 763-559-8019

May 15-17 – SOLANO, NM, Syd Masters & The Swing Riders, Bell Ranch Trail Ride, Bell Ranch

May 16 – EAGLE RIVER, WI, Riders In The Sky, High School Auditorium, 7:30 PM, 763-559-80419

May 16 – MARICOPA, AZ, Patty Clayton, House Concert, Nancy Ruybal, 520-568-3814

May 16-17 – RUIDOSO, NM, Juni Fisher, Mountain Annie’s Dinner Theater

May 16-18 – RIFLE, CO, Yampa Valley Boys, 2008 Rifle Rendezvous Festival, Cowboy Poetry & Music Show, www.riflerendezvous.org

May 17 – BLACK RIVER FALLS, WI, Michael Martin Murphey, Lone Cowboy Campfire Concert

May 17 – MOUNTAIN GREEN, UT, Stampede, Cottonwood Campground

May 17 – FRUITA, CO, The O’Brien Family Band, Mike the Headless Chicken Festival, 5-7 PM

May 17 – RHINELANDER, WI, Riders In The Sky, High School Auditorium, 7:30 PM, 763-559-8019

May 17 – HICO, TX, Quebe Sisters, Texas Steak Cook-off, Beef symposium and Tourist Trap!, www.texassteakcookoff.com

May 17 – NIPOMO, CA, Dave Stamey, Rancho Nipomo Heritage Days, 805-929-5679, www.danaadobe.org

May 17 – MADRAS, OR, Sourdough Slim, Stagecoach House

May 17 – RENO, NV, Brenn Hill, Tuscany Ballroom, Peppermill Hotel Casino

May 18 – AGOURA HILLS, CA, Joe Harrington, Joyce Woodson, Trails & Rails, Mike Mahanney, Topanga Banjo & Fiddle Contest, Paramount Ranch, Pavilion Stage, 12 – 2 pm.

May 18 – PALM SPRINGS, CA, Patty Clayton, House Concert, 7 PM, Marvin and Theresa O’Dell, 1617 W. Paseo de la Palma, 760-832-6240 or 805-551-4649

May 21-24 – JACKSON HOLE, WY, Joni Harms, Rodeo and Western Days

May 22 – BENTON, KS, Don Edwards, Prairie Rose Chuckwagon Supper

May 22-23 – FARMINGTON, NM, Kip Calahan w/the Just Add Water Band, Riverfest

May 22-24 – SHOW LOW, AZ, Rockin’ M Wranglers, Bison Homes, 480-837-8700

May 22-25 – CEDAR, KS, Sons of the Konza Prairie, Cedar Depot Festival, 785-871-7146

May 23 – NORCO, CA, Dave Stamey, House Concert, 951-634-1131

May 23 – VISALIA, CA, Skip Gorman, Mavericks Coffee House and Roasting Company, 559-624-1400

May 23 – HARLOTOWN, MT, Ken Overcast, Evening Concert for High School Rodeo, Rodeo Arena

May 23 – DENVER, CO, The O’Brien Family Band, Swallow Hill Music Assoc, 303-777-1003

May 23 – SPRINGVIEW, NE, Les Gilliam, C/W Jamboree, 6:30 PM

May 23-24 – JACKSON, WY, TJ Casey w/the Rough Riders, Old West Days

May 23-25 – BIG BEAR LAKE, CA, Gary Robertson, Dennis Gaines, Yvonne Hollenbeck, Andy Nelson, Big Bear Wild Story Fest, Discovery Center, 909-649-3492

May 24 – ALTADENA, CA, Dave Stamey, Coffee Gallery Backstage, 2029 N Lake, 626-398-7917

May 24 – POLLOCK PINES, CA, Dave Fisher, Ghost Mountain Ranch, www.ghostmountainranch.com

May 24 – NORDEN, NE, Les Gilliam, Country Music, 2 PM concert, 8 PM dance

May 24-25 – OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, Red Steagall, Jim Garling, Don Edwards, Chuckwagon Gathering, National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum, www.nationalcowobymuseum.org

May 25 – TRINIDAD, CO, Juni Fisher, Colt Ranch, 719-845-0353

May 25 – CRAIG, CO, Yampa Valley Boys, Wyman Museum, US Hwy 40 East, 12 Noon, www.wymanmuseum.com, 970-824-6364

May 25 – WINTERSET, IA, Michael Martin Murphey, John Wayne 101^st Birthday Celebration, Lone Cowboy Concert, 8 PM, 877-462-1044

May 25 – TOPEKA, KS, Judy Coder & the Pride of the Prairie, Fifth Anniversary Celebration of Judy Coder & the Pride of the Prairie, Lake Sherwood Clubhouse, 2-6 PM

May 25 – SANTA FE, NM, Syd Masters & the Swing Riders, Santa Fe Brewing Company, 6:30-9:30 PM, 505-424-3333

May 25-26 – CRAIG, CO, TJ Casey w/ the Rough Riders, Yampa Valley Boys, Grand Olde West Days

May 27 – PARSHALL, CO, Juni Fisher, Bar Lazy J Ranch, www.junifisher.net

May 27-28 – EUREKA, NV, Don Edwards, Eureka Opera House

May 27-29 – PANGUITCH, UT, Stampede, Panguitch Balloon Festival

May 28-31 – ALBERTA, CANADA, Joni Harms, David Thompson Resort, Canadian Rockies Festival

May 29-30 – BOSTON, MA, Riders In The Sky w/the Boston Pops Orchestra, Symphony Hall, 8 PM

May 30 – SACRAMENTO, CA, Sourdough Slim, Sutter Club, (downtown)

May 30-31 – NORDEGG, AB, CANADA, Gary Fjellgaard. Horse Crazy Cowgirl Band, Canadian Rockies Cowboy Festival, David Thompson Resort, 403-721-2103

May 31 – WELDON, NC, Riders In The Sky, “Riders Radio Theater… on the Road!”, The Centre, Halifax Community College, 8 PM

May 31 – SIERRA VISTA, AZ, Kip Calahan, Arizona Folklore Preserve, www.arizonafolklofe.com

May 31 – CARMEL, CA, Sons of the San Joaquin, Hidden Valley Music Seminar, 831-659-2038

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June

2008

 

Jun 1 -- SIERRA VISTA, AZ, Kip Calahan, Arizona Folklore Preserve, www.arizonafolklofe.com

Jun 1 -- NORDEGG, AB, CANADA, Gary Fjellgaard, Horse Crazy Cowgirl Band, Canadian Rockies Cowboy Festival, David Thompson Resort, 403-721-2103

Jun 1 – SANTA FE, NM, Syd Masters & The Swing Riders, Santa Fe Brewing Compnay, 7-10 PM

Jun 1-2 -- ALBERTA, CANADA, Joni Harms, David Thompson Resort, Canadian Rockies Festival

Jun 4 – GREENVILLE, SC, Riders In The Sky, Peace Concert hall

Jun 4 – AUSTIN, TX, Quebe Sisters, Central Market Westgate on South Lamar, 6:30-9, www.centrailmarket.com

Jun 4 – WETASKIWIN, AB, CANADA, Gary Fjellgaard w/Saskia & Darrel, Rainbow Corral, 780-672-9821

Jun 4-7 – PORTSMOUTH, OH, KG & the Ranger, Roy Rogers Festival, Ramada Inn, 711 2^nd St, 740-353-0900

Jun 5 – AUSTIN, TX, Quebe Sisters, Austin Lyric Opera performance of Strauss’ The Bat/Die Fledermaus, www.thelongcenter.org

Jun 5-8 – YELLOWSTONE, WY, Joni Harms, Celebration of the West, Yellowstone Park Concert

Jun 6 – DIGHTON, KS, The O’Brien Family, Lane County Country Bluegrass Festival

Jun 6 – FORT WORTH, TX, Quebe Sisters, Ray Benson & Asleep at the Wheel, Fort Worth Symphony’s Concerts in the Garden, Botanic Gardens

Jun 6 – PHENIX CITY, AL, Michael Martin, Murphey and the  Rio Grande Bank, Phenix City Amphitheater, 7:30 PM, 334-291-4711

Jun 6 – SANTA CLARITA, CA, John Bergstrom w/ John Nelson & Scotty V, Rattlesnake Slim’s Coffee House, 23127 Lyons Ave, 7:30 PM, 661-877-4165

Jun 7 – ARLINGTON, TX, Quebe Sisters, Texas Scottish Festival & Highland Games, www.texasscottishfestival.com

Jun 7 – LINDSAY, OK, Les Gilliam, Murray Mansion Fund Raiser

Jun 7 – SAN DIEGO, CA, Trails & Rails, National Trails Days, the Rancho Peasquitos Adobe, 12020 Black Mountain Road, 12-3 PM, 858-484-7504

Jun 7 – FIDDLETOWN, CA, Sourdough Slim, Cowboy Campfire Chuckwagon, Red Mule Ranch, 17134 Red Mule Road, www.cowboycampfire.com, 6 PM

Jun 7 – NOGALES, AZ, Joni Harms, Hacienda Corrona De Cuevavi

Jun 7 – NASHVILLE, TN, Michael Martin Murphey and the Rio Grande Band, CMA Music Festival, Riverfront Park Stage, 5:10 PM

Jun 7 – UNIONTOWN, WA, Patty Clayton, Dahmen Artisan Barn, Hayloft Hall

Jun 7 – NORCO, CA, Dave Stamey, House Concert, 951-634-1131

Jun 7-8 – EL CAJON, CA, George Dickey, Tumbling Tumbleweeds, Trails & Rails, Rodger Maxwell, Ken Graydon, Jon Messenger, Tom Hiatt, Marvin O’Dell, Judy Taylor, Olaf Weighorst Western Heritage Days, Rea Ave @ Magnolia & Main, 619-590-3431, www.wieghorstmuseum.org

Jun 8 – NASHVILLE, TN, Riders In The Sky, CMA Music Festival, Sommet Center

Jun 12 – PLACERVILLE, CA, Sourdough Slim, El Dorado County Fair, www.eldoradocountyfair.com

Jun 12-14 – 100 Mile House, BC, CANADA, Horse Crazy Cowgirl Band, Cattlemen AGM and Convention Fundraiser, Meadow Springs Ranch

Jun 13 – EUREKA, NV, Sourdough Slim, Eureka Opera House, 7 PM, 775-237-6006

Jun 13 – VISALIA, CA, Eli Barsi, Doris Daley & Joni Harms, Marvericks Coffee House and Roasting Company, 559-624-1400

Jun 13 – CARSON CITY, NV, Dave Stamey, Michael Martin Murphey, Richard Elloyan, Carson City Rendevous, 775-883-1976

Jun 13 – VIROQUA, WI, KG & the Ranger, Green man Music Hall, Main Street Station, 215 s. Main St, 8 PM

Jun 13-14 – ELKHART, KS, TJ Casey, Grassland Heritage Festival

Jun 13-15 – VALLECITO LAKE, CO, Jean Prescott, Yampa Valley Boys, Fire on the Mountain Bluegrass Festival

Jun 14 –  WINFIELD, KS. Les Gilliam w/band. Quail Valley Fun, 620-221-0052, www.lesgilliam.com

Jun 14 – LIVERMORE,CA, Riders In The Sky, Livermore Valley Performing Arts Center, 8 PM

Jun 14 – SACRAMENTO, CA, Joni Harms, Eli Barci, Doris Daily, Scofield’s Cowboy Campfifre

Jun 14 – JACKSON, WY, Prickly Pair, Silver Dollar Bar, Wrot Hotel, 8-11:30 PM

Jun 14 – ASHLAND, NE, Rockin’ M Wranglers, Double D Ranch, 567 County Rd. C, www.doubledranch.net, 888-944-2207

Jun 14 – POWAY, CA, Trails & Rails, Sam Hinton Folk Festival, 14134 Midland Road, www.SDFolkHeritage.org

Jun 14 -- SANTA CLARITA, CA, John Bergstrom w/ John Nelson & Scotty V, Rattlesnake Slim’s Coffee House, 23127 Lyons Ave, 7:30 PM, 661-877-4165

Jun 14-15 – CARSON CITY, NV, Sourdough Slim, Tom Haitt, Carson City Rendezvous, Mills Park, Williams St, www.carsoncityrendezvous.com

Jun 14-19 – OWENS VALLEY, CA, Dave Stamey, Mammoth Lakes Pack Putfit Horse Drive, 888-475-8747

Jun 15 – UKIAH, CA, Riders In The Sky, Ukiah Sundays in the Park, 6 PM

Jun 15 – DARLINGTON, WI, KG & the Ranger, Parade, Canoe Festival

Jun 16-17 – RENO, NV, Dave Stamey, Michael Martin Murphey, Reno Rodeo Cattle Drive, www.renorodeo.com/html/cattle_drive.html

Jun 17 – VISALIA, CA, Michael Martin, Murphey, Mavericks Coffee House, 7 PM, 559-749-0420

Jun 18 – KAMLOOPS, BC, CANADA, Gary Fjellgaard, Country 103 Appreciation Day, 250-579-5667

Jun 18 – LOS ANGELES, CA, Michael Martin, Murphey, Wells Fargo Theater, Concert for Autry National Center Benefactors, 7:15 PM, 323-667-2000

July 18-20 – ST. JAMES, BC, CANADA, Gary Fjellgaard, Cottonwood Festival

Jun 19 – MADISON, WI, KG & the Ranger, Library Show, Madison Central Library, 10 AM

Jun 19 – STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, CO, Yampa Valley Boys, Music on the Green, Strings in the Mountain Festival, Botanical Gardens, Noon, www.stringsinthemountains.com

Jun 20 – BURLESON, TX, Quebe Sisters, Burleson Summer Music Series Concert, Old Town Burleson, Ellison & Wilson, 7:30-9 PM

Jun 20-21 – CLOVIS, NM, Jean Prescott, Yvonne Hollenbeck, Liz Masterson, Red Steagall, Running Water Draw Cowboy Symposium, Ned Houk Motor Sports Complex

Jun 20-21 – EDGEWOOD, NM, Sourdough Slim, Juni Fisher, End of Trail, Founders Ranch

Jun 20-22 – WAHOO, NE, Les Gilliam, Country Music Festival

Jun 20-22 – LA CANADA, CA, Michael Martin Murphey AND THE Rio Grande Bank w/Pasadena Pops, Descanso Gardens, 626-584-8833, 8 PM

Jun 20-22 – SHAUNAVON, SK, CANADA, Ken Overcast, Frenchman River Valley Gospel Jamboree

Jun 21 – GENE AUTRY, OK, Les Gilliam, Summer Jamboree

Jun 21 – BISHOP, CA, Dave Stamey, LAWS Museum

Jun 21 – ALBUQUERQUE, NM, Juni Fisher, Solid Grounds Coffeehouse, 7 PM, www.ssumc.com

Jun 21 – OAK RUN, CA, Don Edwards, Gray Pine Farm, www.oaksongs.com

Jun 21 – BUFFALO, WY, Carin Mari & Pony Express, A Blue Ribbon Event, 29891 Old Hwy 87, 3 & 7 PM, 307-684-7522

Jun 21 – OAK GLEN, CA, The O’Brien Family Band, Bluegrass on the Green, 6-730 PM, 14-388-7088

Jun 21 – FAIRVIEW, KS, Judy Coder & the Pride of the Prairie, Brown County Breakdown, 8:45-9:30 PM

Jun 21 – SANTA FE, NM, Syd Masters & The Swing Riders, Buckaroo Ball Street Concert opening for Travis Tritt, 505-992-3700, www.buckarooball.com

Jun 21-22 -- ASHLAND, NE, Rockin’ M Wranglers, Double D Ranch, 567 County Rd. C, www.doubledranch.net, 888-944-2207

Jun 22 – LA MESA, CA, Trails & Rails, Sundays @ Six Concert Series, Amphitheater at Harry Griffen park, 9950 Milden St, 6 PM, www.ci.la-mesa.ca.us/

Jun 22 – WINTERS, CA, Don Edwards, The Palms @ Winters Opera House

Jun 24 – DICKINSON, ND, TJ Casey, Arts on the Prairie

Jun 24 – DEFOREST, WI, KG & the Ranger, Concert in the the Park, Fireman’s Park, 6:30 PM

Jun 24 – CAVE CREEK, AZ, Juni Fisher, Buffalo Chip Saloon, 6811 E Cave Creek Rd, 7 PM

Jun 25 – CARRINGTON, ND, TJ Casey, Foster County Fair

Jun 25 – WINNEMUCCA, NV, Don Edwards, Martin Hotel, www.gbae.org

Jul 26-27 – LITTLETON, CO, Yampa Valley Boys, Arapahoe Colorado County Fair, www.arapahoecountyfair.com

Jun 26-29 – WAHOO, NE, The O’Brien Family, Les Gilliam, Wahoo Country Music Show, Saunders County Fairgrounds, 402-687-9594

Jun 27 – VISALIA, CA, Juni Fisher, Mavericks Roasting Company, 559-624-1400

Jun 27 – ALBUQUERQUE, NM, Quebe Sisters, Rio Grande Zoo, Zoo Music Series, 7 PM

Jun 27 – ALTADENA, CA, Tumbling Tumbleweeds w/Devon Dawson, 2029 Lake Ave, 7 PM, 626-798-7917

Jun 27 – MARICOPA, AZ, Dave Fisher, Maricopa-Butterfield Heritage Gathering, 520-568-3814

Jun 27-28 – EUREKA, NV, Don Edwards, Eureka Opera House, 7 PM, 775-237-6006

Jun 27-29 – VAUGHN, MT, Almost Willie, Mark Thunderwolf, more, Wild West Fest, JS Rodeo Arena, www.northrenmontanasonltwildwestfest.lhwy.com

Jun 27-29 – PANGUITCH, UT, Stampede, Panguitch Balloon Festival

Jun 27-30 – SOLDOTNA, AK, Joni Harms, Kenai River Classic

Jun 28 – FIDDLETOWN, CA, Juni Fisher, Red Mule Ranch Cowboy Campfire, www.scofieldscowboycampfire.com

June 28 – FORT COLLINGS, CO, The O’Brien Family Band, Harmony Public Library,

Jun 28 – EDGEWOOD, NM, Syd Masters & the Swing Riders, Wildlife West Chuckwagon, Dinner Show, 7 PM, 505-281-7655

Jun 28 – KENT, OH, Riders In The Sky, Kent Stage

Jun 28 – WELLINGTON, NV, Richard Elloyan, Sagebrush Serenade, Benefit for the Future Farmers of American, 775-721-7921

Jun 28 -- ASHLAND, NE, Rockin’ M Wranglers, Double D Ranch, 567 County Rd. C, www.doubledranch.net, 888-944-2207

Jun 28 – WATFORD CITY, ND, TJ Casey, Watford City Art in the Park

Jun 28-29 – MALTA, MT, Ken Overcast, Milk River Gospel Jamboree

Jun 28-29 – KENTON, OH, Bill Barwick, 15^th Annual Gene Autry Days, Hardin County Fairgrounds, www.HardinOhio.org

Jun 29 – GREELEY, CO, Michael Martin, Murphey, Cowboy Church during Greeley Stampede Rodeo, Island Grove Park, 10 AM, 970-351-0372

Jun 29 – LANCASTER, PA, Riders In The Sky, American Music Theater, 3 PM

Jun 29 – SANTA FE, NM, Syd Masters & The Swing Riders, Santa Fe Brewing Company 7-10 PM

Jun 29 – NORTHRIDGE, CA, The Texas Trailhands, WMA California Chapter Fund Raiser, Rancho Cordillera Del Norte, 9015 Wilbur Ave,1-4 pm, 818-365-8709, LindaleeGreen@earthlink.net

Jun 29 – FORT WORTH, TX, Red Steagall, Concerts in the Gardens, Botanic Gardens, www.fwsymphony.org

Jun 29-30 – SOLDOTNA, AL, Joni Harms, Kenai River Classic

Jun 30 – ELMWORTH, AB, CANADA, Gary Fjellgaard w/Saskia & Darrel, Rio Grande Rodeo

Jun 30 – CIMARRON, NM, R.W. Hampton, 2^nd Annual Maverick Ride & Rodeo, 800-392-0822

Jun 30 – NEWMAN, CA, Lone Prairie, An Evening of Cowboy Poetry & Music, Westside Theatre, www.westsidetheatre.org

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July

2008

 

Jul 1 – ARLINGTON, VA, Quebe Sisters, Clarendon Ballroom, 3185 Wilson Blvd, 9-11, www.gottaswing.com/index.html

Jul 1-3 -- SOLDOTNA, AL, Joni Harms, Kenai River Classic

Jul 1-5 -- CIMARRON, NM, R.W. Hampton, 2^nd Annual Maverick Ride & Rodeo, 800-392-0822

Jul 2 – INCLINE VILLAGE, NV, Richard Elloyan, Incline Village Red, White & Tahoe Blue Celebration, Thunderbird Lodge, 5000 Highway 88, 775-832-8750

Jul 2 – INCLINE VILLAGE, NV, Richard Elloyan, Incline Village Recd, White & Tahoe Blue Celebration, www.richardelloyan.com

Jul 2-6 – WASINGTON, D.C., Quebe Sisters, Representing the Lone Star state during the 42^nd Smithsonian Folklife Festival, National Mall,

Jul 3 – GROVE, OK, Judy Coder & the Pride of the Prairie w/Jake Simpson, Celebration,

Jul 3 – BIG TIMBER, MT, Dave Stamey, Big Timber Creative Arts, 406-932-4243

Jul 4—COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, Waddie Mitchell, Ride for the Brand Ranch Rodeo

Jul 4-5 – BRIDGEPORT, CA, Brenn Hill, Bridgeport Ranch Barns and Terrace

Jul 4-5 – FORT BRIDGER, WY, Prickly Pear, 4^th of July Celebration, Ft Bridger Historical Site & Museum, concerts on parade ground around 2 PM, 307-782-3842

Jul 5 – ALEXANDRIA, VA, Quebe Sisters, The Birchmere, 7:30 PM, www.birchmere.com, 800-551-7328

Jul 5 – GRASS VALLEY, CA, Michael Martin Murphey, Lone Cowboy Concert, The Center for the Arts, 3 & 7 PM, 530-271-7000

Jul 5 – EDGEWOOD, NM, Syd Masters & The Swing Riders, Wildlife West Chuckwagon Dinner Show, 7 PM

Jul 5-6 – BRIDGEPORT, CA, R.W. Hampton, Bridgeport Ranch Barns and Terrace, www.bridgeportranch.com, 775-545-7003

Jul 5-6 – LIVINGSTON, MT, Ken Overcast, Music Ranch Montana, www.kenoverast.com

Jul 5-6 – HUDSON HOPE, BC, CANADA, Gary Fjellgaard, Jam at the Dam

Jul 6 – BRIDGEPORT, CA, Michael Martin, Murphey, Bridgeport Ranch, 8 PM, 775-545-7003

Jul 8 – WHITEFISH, MT, Wylie & the Wild West, Whitefish Theatre, 406-862-5371

Jul 10 – MONONA, WI, KG & the Ranger, Back Porch Concerts at the Dean House, Monona Dr, 7:15 PM

Jul 10 – HAILEY, ID, Wylie & the Wild West, Sagebrush Equine Training Center for the Handicapped Benefit, 208-578-9111

Jul 10-11 – TUMALO, OR, The Booher Brothers, Diamond B Wranglers, Sisters Community Church, reservations 541-420-6105

Jul 11 – TEEPEE CREEK, AB, CANADA, Gary Fjellgaard w/Saskia & Darrel, Community Hall

Jul 11-13 – BUFFALO, WY, Don Edwards, Big Horn Mountain Festival

Jul 11-13 – BUTTE, MT, Wylie & the Wild West, Quebe Sisters, National Folk Festival  

Jul 12 – BIG BEAR, CA, Belinda Gail & Curly Musgrave, Discovery Center, 909-866-3437

Jul 12 – CORVALLIS, MT, Ken Overcast, Big Sky Fox Trotters Charity Benefit, Evening Concert

Jul 12 – FIDDLETOWN, CA, Old West Trio w/cowboy poet Jim King, Scofields Cowoby Campfire, Red Mule Ranch, chuckwagon dinner www.scofieldscowboycampfire.com, 209296-4519

Jul 12 – MT. MORRIS, WI, KG & the Ranger, Black Hawk Folk Festival

Jul 12-15 -- PASAYTEN WILDERNESS, WA, Horse Crazy Cowgirl Band, Horseback Pack Trips, Early Winters Outfiiing, www.horsecrazycowgirlband.com

Jul 13 – SALINAS, CA, Dave Stamey, Michael Martin Murphey, Salinas Rodeo Cowboy Gathering, 800-549-4989

Jul 13-18 – ELKINS, WV, Johnny Gimble, Liz Masterson, Augusta Heritage Swing Week, www.augustaheritage.com

Jul 14 – OCEAN CITY, NJ, Riders In The Sky, Ocean City Music Pier, 8 PM

Jul 14 – JACKSON, WY, Prickly Pear, Silver Dollar Bar, Wort Hotel, 8-11:30 PM

Jul 14 – SAN DIEGO, CA, Trails & Rails, Train Song Show 1-2 PM, Oasis San Diego, Macy’s, Mission Valley, 3^rd floor, 1702 Camino del Rio North, www.oasisnet.org

Jul 15-16 – TORONTO, ON, CANADA, Ian Tyson, Hughs Room, www.hughsroom.com

Jul 17-18 – ALAMOSA, CO, Michael Martin Murphey, Lone Cowboy Concert, LaVeta Train, 877-726-7245

Jul 18 – RAVENDALE, CA, Dave Stamey, Spanish Springs Guest Ranch, 530-234-2050

Jul 18-19 – FLINT, MI, Waddie Mitchell, Flint Public Library, info@fpl.info

Jul 18-20 – CARONPORT, SK, CANADA, Ken Overcast, Sandy Creek Gospel Jamboree

Jul 18-20 – FT. ST. JAMES, BC, CANADA, Gary Fjellgaard, Cottonwood Festival

Jul 19 – BRIDGEPORT, CA, Dave Stamey, Bridgeport Barn

Jul 19 – CRESTED BUTTE, CO, Michael Martin, Murphey, Crested Butte Music Festival, Mountaineer Square, 7 PM

EDGEWOOD, NM, Syd Masters & the Swing Riders, Wildlife West Chuckwagon, Dinner Show, 7 PM, 505-281-7655Jul 19 --

Jul 19 – ALTADENA, CA, Trails & Rails, Coffee Gallery Backstage, 2029 Lake Ave, 7 PM, 626-798-7917

Jul 19 – OTTAWA, ON, CANADA, Ian Tyson w/NAC Orchestra, Lebreton Flats Park

Jul 19-20 – CASPER, WY, Prickly Pair, Beartrap Festival, Casper Mountain, www.beartrapsummerfestival.com

Jul 20 – SANTA FE, NM Syd Masters & The Swing Riders, Santa Fe Brewing Company 7-10 PM

Jul 20 – PORT LUDLOW, WA, Wylie & the Wild West, Music on the Green

Jul 21 – ALEXANDRIA, VA, Ian Tyson, Juni Fisher, The Birchmere, www.birchmere.com

Jul 23 – MULVANE, KS, Les Gilliam, Wyldewood Cellars, I35 at Mulvane, 7 PM

Jul 23 – ANNAPOLIS, MD, Ian Tyson, Rams Head Tavern, www.ramsheadtavern.com

Jul 24 – LAYTON, UT, Riders In The Sky, Kenley Centennial Amphitheater

Jul 25 – NEW YORK, NY, Ian Tyson, Joe’s Pub, www.joespub.com

Jul 25-26 – MURRIETA, CA, Sons of the San Joaquin, Waddie Mitchell, Santa Rosa Plateau Cowboy Jubilee

Jul 25-26 – JACKSON HOLE, WY, Old West Trio, Silver Dollar Bar, Wort Hotel, 8-11:30 pm, 800-322-2727, www.worthotel.com

Jul 25-30 – CIMARRON, NM, R.W. Hampton, Clearview Ranch Cowboy Ride

Jul 26 – ST PAUL, MN, Riders In The Sky, The Wild West Frontier Fest on the Mississippi, Harriet Island Regional Park

Jul 26 – LA FARGE, WI, Michael Martin Murphey, Lone Cowboy Concert, Kickapoo Country Fair, Organic Valley 8 PM, 608-625-2666

Jul 26 – EDGEWOOD, NM, Syd Masters & The Swing Riders, Wildlife West Chuckwagon Dinner Show, 7 PM

Jul 26 – SHOWLOW, AZ, Dave Stamey, White Mountain Cowboy Gathering

Jul 26-27 – LITTLETON, CO, Yampa Valley Boys, Arapahoe Colorado County Fair, www.arapahoecountyfair.com

Jul 26-29 -- PASAYTEN WILDERNESS, WA, Horse Crazy Cowgirl Band, Horseback Pack Trips, Early Winters Outfiiing, www.horsecrazycowgirlband.com

Jul 27 – CAMBRIDGE, MA, Ian Tyson, Passim Folk Music & Cultural Center, www.passimcenter.org

Jul 27 – CANBY, OR, Joni Harms, Slice of Summer Concert, Wail Park

July 27 – KADYSMITH, BC, CANADA, Gary Fjellgaard, Concert in the Park, Transfer Beach

Jul 29 – LAYTON, UT, Riders In The Sky, Kenley Centennial Amphitheater, 8 PM

Jul 25-30 – CIMARRON/MIAMI, NM, R. W. Hampton, 2^nd Annual Clearview Ranch Cowboy Ride, 800-392-0822

Jul 26 – PRYOR, OK, Jim Garling and Prairie Moon, Cowboy Trade Day, Whitaker Park, National Day of the American Cowboy, 918-825-0157

Jul 26 – ST. PAUL, MN, Riders In The Sky, “The Wild West Frontier Fest on the Mississippi, Harriet Island Regional Park, 8 PM

Jul 26 -- EDGEWOOD, NM, Syd Masters & the Swing Riders, Wildlife West chuckwagon, Dinner Show, 7 PM, 505-281-7655

Jul 27 – UMPQUA, OR, Joni Harms, Henry Estate Winery, Cancer Fund Raiser

Jul 26 – SHOWLOW, AZ, Dave Stamey, White Mountain Cowboy Gathering

Jul 28 – FORT COLLINS, CO, The O’Brien Family Band, Harmony Public Library

Jul 30 – PINE BLUFFS, WY, TJ Casey w/Shorty and Stretch, Pine Bluffs Trail Days

Jun 30-31 – PENDELTON, OR, Joni Harms, Hamley Western Theatre, Pendelton Woolen Mills 100 year celebration of Hamley Western Store Theatre

Jul 30-31 – MAMMOTH, CA, Dave Stamey, Dave Stamey Pack Trip, 888-475-8747

Jul 31 – TORRINGTON, WY, TJ Casey w/Shorty and Stretch, Goshen County Fiar

Jul 31 --STARR VALLEY, WY, Old West Trio, Johnson@old-west.net

Jul 31 – LAKE ARROWHEAD, CA, Belinda Gail & Curly Musgrave, Arrowhead Arts Music Festival, 909-336-1991

 

Don't miss the on-going events listed below.

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August

2008

 

Aug 1 – WILMINGTON, DE, Riders In The Sky, The Grand Opera House, 8 PM

Aug 1 – LAVETA PASS RIO GRANDE SCENIC RAILROAD, NM & CO, Ian Tyson, Michael Martin Murphey, High Altitude Concert Series, www.riograndescenicrailroad.com

Aug 1 – EDGEWOOD, NM, Syd Masters & The Swing Riders, Wildlife West Music Festival Dance, 505-286-WILD

Aug 1-2 – SERIDAN, WY, Yampa Valley Boys, Sheridan Wyoming County Fiar, www.sherfair.com

Aug 1-2 – ALAMOSA, CO, Michael Martin Murphey, Lone Cowboy Concert, La Veta Train, 877-726-7245

Aug 1-3 – CRESWELL, OR, Horse Crazy Cowgirl Band, Coast Fork Cowboy Festival

Aug 1-7 -- MAMMOTH, CA, Dave Stamey, Dave Stamey Pack Trip, 888-475-8747

Aug 2 – LANDER, WY, Prickly Pair, Museum of the American West, Livery Stable, 7 PM, 307-332-8778

Aug 2 – KERRVILLE, TX, Don Edwards, Cailloux Theater, Orchestra Show

Aug 2 – TOPEKA, KS, Judy Coder & the Pride of the Prairie, Wheatstock, Ramada Inn

Aug 2 – SAN DIEGO, CA, Belinda Gail & Curly Musgrave, Acoustic Music Concert Series, 4650 Mansfield St, 619-303-8176

Aug 2-3 – BLOWING ROCK, NC, Riders In The Sky,  12 & 3 pm, Tweetsie Railroad Park 

Aug 2-4 – QUEEN CHARLOTTE ISLANDS, BC, CANADA, Gary Fjellgaard, Tlell Fall Fair Festival

Aug 3 – RED LODGE, MT, Yampa Valley Boys, Festival of Nations

Aug 3 – KANAB, UT, Ian Tyson, Western Legends Roundup, ridinlog@xpressweb.com

Aug 6-7 – SANTA FE, NM, Syd Masters & the Swing Riders, La Fonda De Santa Fe, 7:30-11 PM, 505-982-5511

Aug 7 – CONCORD, CA, Sourdough Slim, Todos Santos Park, downtown, www.communityconcerts.com, 6:30 pm

Aug 8 – GRASS VALLEY, CA, Sourdough Slim, Nevada County Fair

Aug 8 – MIDDLETOWN, OH, Royal Wade Kimes, Guns of August

Aug 8-9 -- ALAMOSA, CO, Michael Martin Murphey, Lone Cowboy Concert, La Veta Train, 877-726-7245

Aug 9 – PROMOTORY, UT, Stampede, Railroad Festival

Aug 9 – MANYBERRIES, AB, CANADA, Ken Overcast, Afternoon Concert

Aug 9 – ARROYO GRANDE, CA, Dave Stamey, Sheila Varian’s Summer Spectacular, www.varianarabians.com

Aug 9 – JACKSON, WY, Prickly Pair, Silver Dollar Bar, Wort Hotel, 8-11:30 PM

Aug 9 -- EDGEWOOD, NM, Syd Masters & the Swing Riders, Wildlife West chuckwagon, Dinner Show, 7 PM, 505-281-7655

Aug 9 – HAMILTON, MT, Old West Trio, Deer Crossing B&B, www.deercrossingmontana.com

Aug 9 – SEBASTOPOL, CA, Sourdough Slim, Gravenstein Apple Fair, Ragle Park, 1 PM

Aug 9 – BRIDGEPORT, CA, David John & the Compstock Cowboys, Bridgeport Ranch Barns and Terrace, www.bridgeportranch.com, 775-545-7003

Aug 9 – ASHLAND, NE, Juni Fisher, Double D Ranch, Chuckwagon dinner and show

Aug 9 – LA HABRA HEIGHTS, CA, Border Radio, The Park in La Habra Heights, 1885 N Hacienda Road, 6:30-8:#0 PM

Aug 9 – ELKO, NV, Stampede, PX Ranch, www.saddlepalmusic.com

Aug 9-10 – LANSING, MI, Wylie & the Wild West, Great Lakes Folk Festival, Downtown East Lansing

Aug 10 – MANYBERRIES, AB, CANADA, Ken Overcast, Community Church Service

Aug 10 – SANTA FE, NM, Syd Masters & The Swing Riders, Santa Fe Brewing Company, 7-10 PM

Aug 10 – TRENTON, NE, Les Gilliam, Church of God, 11 am

Aug 10 – TRENTON, NE, Les Gilliam, Hitchcock County Music Night, Football Stadium, 7 PM

Aug 12 – ROSEBURG, OR, Riders In The Sky, Music on the Half Shell in Stewart Park, 7 PM

Aug 12 – ALTADENA, CA, Border Radio, Coffee Gallery Backstage, 2029 N. Lake, 7 PM, 626-398-7917

Aug 13 – PORTLAND, OR, Riders In The Sky, Oregon Zoo Amphitheatre, 7 PM

Aug 13 – BURLEY, ID, Stampede, Cassis County Fair

Aug 14 – AUSTIN, TX, Quebe Sisters, Central Market Westgate

Aug 14-15 – MONTPELIER, ID, TJ Casey w/ the Rough Riders, Bear Valley County Fair

Aug 14-16 – CHAMA, NM, Syd Masters & the Swing Riders, Quinlan Ranch Trail Ride

Aug 15 – LA VETA, CO, Riders In The Sky, Michael Martin Murphey’s High Altitude

Aug 15 – MANOR, TX, Quebe Sisters, The Oaks, 8-11 PM, www.theoakslive.com

Aug 15 – STONY PLAIN, AB, CANADA, Gary Fjellgaard, Stony Plain Cowboy Poetry Gathering, 780-628-2869

Aug 15-16 -- ALAMOSA, CO, Michael Martin Murphey, Lone Cowboy Concert, La Veta Train, 877-726-7245

Aug 15-16 – PRESCOTT, AZ, Gary Robertson, Arizona Cowboy Poets Gathering

Aug 16 – LEWISTOWN, MT, Wylie & the Wild West, Montana Cowboy Poetry Gathering & Western Music Rendezvous, 406-728-5188

Aug 16 – BRIDGEPORT, CA, Joni Harms, Bridgeport Barn

Aug 16 – DUBOIS, WY, Don Edwards, Headwaters Community Conf Center/ N.O.D. Event, 307-455-2606

Aug 16 – FREDERICKSBURG, TX, Quebe Sisters, Roots Music series show, 6-8 PM, Pioneermuseum or on Internet radio 7-8 PM on KFAN Texas Rebel Radio, www.texasrebelradio.com/home.htm

Aug 16 – FIDDLETOWN, CA, Old West Trio w/cowboy poet Bob Christensen, Scofields Cowboy Campfire, Red Mule Ranch, chuckwagon dinner, www.scofieldscowboycampfire.com, 209-296-4519

Aug 16 – RED DEER, AL, CANADA, Ian Tyson, Central Music Festival, www.bkticketcentre.ca, 800-661-8793

Aug 17 – JACKSON HOLE, WY, Don Edwards, Center for the Arts, 307-733-4900

Aug 17 – PLACITAS, NM, Riders In The Sky, Rockin’ R Gallery

Aug 17 – SPEARFISH, SD, TJ Casey, Heritage of the American West

Aug 18 – MANTI, UT, Stampede, Sanpete County Fair

Aug 17-22 – CAMBRIA, CA, Joyce Woodson, SummerSongs West Songwriting Camp, www.SummerSongs.com

Aug 20-23 – JOHN DAY, OR, Joni Harms, Grant County Fair

Aug 21-22 – SAINT PAUL, MN, Sourdough Slim, Minnesota State Fair, Heritage Square Stage, 1265 Snelling Ave., N, www.mnstatefair.org

Aug 22 – WEST RICHLAND, WA, Wylie & the Wild West, City of West Richland Concert Series, 7 PM

Aug 22 – EDGEWOOD, MN, Syd Masters & the Swing Riders, Run, Rally & Rock Western Sock Hop Dance 7-10 PM

Aug 22-23 – RENO, NV, Juni Fisher, Waddie Mitchell, Reno Cowboy Poetry & Music Gathering

Aug 22-23 – KANAB, UT, Belinda Gail & Curly Musgrave, Riders In The Sky, Western Legends Roundup

Aug 23 – CASTLE DALE, UT, Stampede, Coal Miner’s Memorial Concert

Aug 23 – COQUITLAM, BC, CANADA, Gary Fjellgaard, Evergreen Cultural Centre, 604-927-6564

Aug 23 – PULLMAN, WA, Wylie & the Wild West, National Lentil Festival, afternoon concert & street dance, 509-334-3565

Aug 23 -- EDGEWOOD, NM, Syd Masters & the Swing Riders, Wildlife West chuckwagon, Dinner Show, 7 PM, 505-281-7655

Aug 23 – GARDEN VALLEY, CA, Old West Trio, Garden Valley Park, 9 am – noon, Marshall Raod and Garden Valley Road

Aug 23 – KANAB, UT, Ian Tyson, Western Legends Roundup, ridinlog@xpressweb.com

Aug 23 – MONTE VISTA, CO, Yampa Valley Boys, Old Spanish Trail Music Festival, Rodeo Grounds, www.montearts.com

Aug 23 – OGDEN, UT, Stampede, Ogden Paddle Festival, Pine View Reservoir

Aug 23 – CASTLE DALE, UT, Stampede, Coal Miner’s Memorial Concert

Aug 23 – BOISE, ID, Michael Martin Murphey and the Rio Grande Band, Big Easy Concert Hall, 9:30 PM, 208-466 TIXX

Aug 23 – ENGLEWOOD, CO, Bill Barwick & the Sons of the Tumbleweed, Fun Fest, Beleview Park

Aug 23 – MULVANE, KS, Les Gilliam, Wyldewood Cellars

Aug 23-24 – GARDEN CITY, KS, Don Edwards, Tumbleweed Festival

Aug 24 – MISSOULA, MT, Wylie & the Wild West, River City Roots Festival, mid-afternoon concert

Aug 25-26 – ST. PAUL, MN, Wylie & the Wild West, Minnesota State Fair, Bandshell Daytime Stage

Aug 27-31 – ARMSTRONG, BC, CANADA, Horse Crazy Cowgirl Band, Interior Provincial Exhibition and Stampede, www.ipeandstampede.com

Aug 28 – MONTROSE, CO, Dave Stamey, Turn of the Century, 970-240-4304, bowman@frontier.net

Aug 29 – EUREKA, NV, Fiddlers Jamboree, Eureka County Fairgrounds, iclair@elko.net

Aug 29 – RATON, NM, Yampa Valley Boys, Founders Weekend, NRA Whittington Center, www.nrawc.org

Aug 29-31 – WESTCLIFFE, CO, Prickly Pair, Dave Stamey, Patty Clayton, Yampa Valley Boys, Bill Barwick & the Sons of the Tumbleweed, Sons and Brothers, Doris Daley, Wet Mountain Western Days, www.wetmountainwesterndays.com

Aug 30—MONTPELIER, ID, Stampede, Oregon Trail Center

Aug 30 –CLINTON, AR, Wylie & the Wild West, National Championship Chuckwagon Races

Aug 30 -- EDGEWOOD, NM, Syd Masters & the Swing Riders, Wildlife West chuckwagon, Dinner Show, 7 PM, 505-281-7655

Aug 31 – CAMP MATHER, CA, Riders In The Sky, Strawberry Music Festival, 2:15 PM

Aug 31 – CHARLESTON, OH, Juni Fisher, Tomorrow’s Stars RV Resort

Aug 31 – FLORENCE, KS, Michael Martin, Murphey, Florence Labor Day Celebration, Downtown Stage, 8 PM, 620-878-4676

Aug 31 – FLORENCE, KS, Michael Martin Murphey, Lone Cowboy Concert, Downtown Stage, 8 PM, 620-878-4676

Aug 31 – SANTA FE, NM, Syd Masters & The Swing Riders, Santa Fe Brewing Company, 7-10 PM

 

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Gatherings, Festivals, and Cowboy Poetry Events for August are listed here.

 

September

2008
 

Sept 1 -- ARMSTRONG, BC, CANADA, Horse Crazy Cowgirl Band, Interior Provincial Exhibition and Stampede, www.ipeandstampede.com

Sept 1 – RANGLEY, CO, Yampa Valley Boys, September Fest BBQ, City Park

Sept 4-6 – HIGHLAND RANCH, CO, Bill Barwick & the Sons of the Tumbleweed, Highland Ranch Days, 303-791-2500, www.hrcaonline.org/hrdays

Sept 5-6 – LUBBOCK, TX, Don Edwards, Waddie Mitchell, Sons of the San Joaquin, National Cowboy Symposium

Sep 5-7 – DAYTON, WA, Sourdough Slim, Columbia County Fair, 509-382-2398

Sept 5-7 – ESTES PARK, CO, Prickly Pear, Longs Peak Scottish and Irish Festival, 800-903-7837

Sept 6 – DAYTON, WA, Wylie & the Wild West, Columbia County Fair, 509-520-8777

Sept 6 -- EDGEWOOD, NM, Syd Masters & the Swing Riders, Wildlife West chuckwagon, Dinner Show, 7 PM, 505-281-7655

Sept 6 -- FIDDLETOWN, CA, Old West Trio w/cowboy poetS Jim and Karen Ross, Scofields Cowboy Campfire, Red Mule Ranch, chuckwagon dinner, www.scofieldscowboycampfire.com, 209-296-4519

Sept 6 – HENDERSON, NV, Richard Elloyan, Events Plaza Amohitheater, 200 S Water St, www.cityofthenderson.com/cultural_arts_tourisn/eventsplaza_overview.php

Sept 6 – CARSON CITY, NV, Quebe Sisters, Governor’s Tin Cup Tea, Fund raiser, dinner & auction, Nevada State Museum, mefische@clan.lib.nv.us

Sept 6 – YANKTON, SD, Red Steagall and the Boys in the Bunkhouse, WJ Ranch, www.schiferlswjranch.com

Sept 7 – RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA, Riders In The Sky, Lewis Family Playhouse, 2 PM

Sept 8 – SAN MARTIN, CA, Lone Prairie, Brown Barn Bluegrass Festival, San Martin Country Park, www.cbaontheweb.org

Sept 9 – RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA, Riders In The Sky, Lewis Family Playhouse, 2 pm

Sept 10 – SALT LAKE CITY, UT, Riders In The Sky, Salt Palace Convention Center, 6:30 PM

Sept 11 – JACKSON HOLE, WY, Sons of the San Joaquin, Center for the Arts Theater

Sept 11-14 – BRANSON, MO, Belinda Gail & Curly Musgrave, Syd Masters & The Swing Riders,, Salute to the Great American Cowboy, Silver Dollar City, www.silverdollarcity.com

Sept 12-13 – PENDELTON, OR, Ian Tyson, Slick Fork Saloon at Hamley’s, jpauli@blackfoot.net

Sept 12-13 – SEGUIN, TX, Red Steagall, Riders In The Sky, Roundup Cowboy Gathering, Diamond F Arena & Expo Center

Sept 12-14 – PLEASANTON, CA, Sourdough Slim, The Harvest Festival, fairgrounds

Sept 13 – JEWELL, KS, Les Gilliam, Ionia/Jewell County Music Festival, 785-786-3361

Sept 13 -- WINTHROP, WA, Horse Crazy Cowgirl Band, Dollar Watch Cowboy Jamboree, Saturday night at the Barn

Sept 13 – WRAY, CO, Judy Coder & the Pride of the Prairie, Beecher Island Battlefield Reunion

Sept 14 – LONGVIEW, TX, Riders In The Sky, S.E. Belcher Jr. Chapel & Performance Center

Sept 15 – THOMPSON FALLS, MT, Ian Tyson, Thompson Falls High School

Sept 15 – TERRELL, TX, Riders In The Sky, Terrell ISD Performing Arts Center

Sept 15 – BRANSON, MO, Belinda Gail & Curly Musgrave, College of the Ozarks

Sept 16 – LIVINGSTON, TX, Riders In The Sky, Livingston High School

Sept 16-18 – VAIL, CO, Juni Fisher, Hooked on a Cure Celebrity Fly Fishing

Sept 17 – FAIRVIEW, OK, Riders In The Sky, Fairview Arts & Education Center

Sept 17 – SPEARFISH, SD, TJ Casey, Heritage of the American West

Sept 17 – INVERMERE, BC, CANADA, Gary Fjellgaard w/Saskia & Darrel, 250-342-7108

Sept 17-21 – BRANSON, MO, Judy Coder & the Pride of the Prairie, Salute to the Great American Cowboy, Silver Dollar City

Sept 17-21 – WINFIELD, KS, Dave Stamey, Bill Barwick, Walnut Valley Festival, www.wvfest.com

Sept 18 – ARLINGON, TX, Quebe Sisters, Levitt Pavillion for the Performing Arts, 7 PM, www.levittpavilionarlington.org

Sept 18-21 – BRANSON, MO, Belinda Gail & Curly Musgrave, Salute to the Great American Cowboy, Silver Dollar City

Sept 19 – PEYTON, CO, Juni Fisher, Buffalo Grass Acoustic Music Society

Sept 19-20 – PIGEON FORGE, TN, Riders In The Sky, Dollywood’s Celebrity Theatre

Sept 19-21 – WILLIAMSBURG, VA, Waddie Mitchell, Colonial Williamsburg Storytelling Festival

Sept 19-21 – BIG BEAR LAKE, CA, Gary Robertson, Red Steagall, Big Bear Cowboy Gathering, www.bigbearcowboygathering.net

Sept 19-21 – WILLIAMSBURG, VA, Waddie Mitchell, Storytelling Festival

Sept 19-21 – HORDVILLE, NE, Sons of the Konza Prairie, Flodfest Country Music Festival, Covenant Cedars Bible Camp, 402-757-3201

Sept 19-21 – GRASS VALLEY, CA, Sourdough Slim, Draft Horse Classic, Nevada County Fairgrounds, 11228 McCourtney Road, www.nevadacountyfairgrounds.com

Sept 20 – IONIA, KS, Les Gilliam, Country Music Festival

Sept 20 – CATOOSE, OK, Scott R Taylor, Abe Reddekopp, Woody Woodruff, The Cowboy Trade Day

Sept 20 – EDMONTON, AB, CANADA, Ian Tyson, U of A Alumni Assn. 100^th Anniversary

Sept 20 – PROVOSTS, AB, CANADA, Gary Fjellgaard w/Saskia & Darrel, St. Norbert Church, 780-857-2340

Sept 20 – ELDERWOOD, CA, Sons of the San Joaquin, Foothills Bible Church

Sept 20 – KERRVILLE, TX, Michael Martin, Murphey, Lone Cowboy Concert, Silver Stars & Six Guns - Gathering of Friends of Texas Rangers, Inn of the Hills Conference Center & Resort, 10 PM, 888-766-4055

Sept 20 – PARSHALL, CO, Juni Fisher, Bar Lazy Z Ranch

Sept 20 – VAN NUYS, CA, Joyce Woodson, Noble House Concert, Barbara Greenspan for reservations 818-780-5979

Sept 21 – OUTLOOK, SK, CANADA, Gary Fjellgaard w/Saskia & Darrel, Senior Centre, 3 pm, 306-897-9774

Sept 20 – PARSHALL, CO, Juni Fisher, Bar Lazy Z Ranch

Sept 23 – WADENA, SK, Gary Fjellgaard w/Saskia & Darrel, 306-338-2711

Sept 24 – CODY, WY, Wylie & the Wild West, Buffalo Bill Historical Center Rendezvous Royale, Kick-off Dance

Sept 24-28 – BRANSON, MO, Sons of the San Joaquin, Bill Barwick, Salute to the Great American Cowboy, Silver Dollar City

Sept 25 – WHEELING, WV, Michael Martin Murphey and the Rio Grande Band w/Symphony Pops, Wesbanco Arena, 7:30 PM, 304-233-7000   

Sept 25 – SANTANTA, KS, Riders In The Sky, Santanta High School Auditorium, 8 PM

Sept 25 – DILLON, MT. Wylie & the Wild West, Concert, UMW Beier Auditorium, 710 S. Atlantic, 7:30 PM

Sept 26 – ELKINS, WV, Michael Martin Murphey and the Rio Grande Band w/Symphony Pops, Harper-McNeeley Auditorium, 7:30 PM, 304-232-6191

Sept 26 – SHEBOYGAN, WI, Riders In The Sky, Weill Center for the Performing Arts

Sept 26 – SANTA FE, NM, Syd Masters & The Swing Riders, El Dorado Hotel 8:30-11:30 PM

Sept 26-27 – INDIANAPOLIS, IN, Quebe Sisters, Sourdough Slim, Eiteljorg Museum, 500 West Washington St, www.eiteljorg.org

Sept 26-27 – GENE AUTRY, OK, Judy Coder & the Pride of the Prairie, Gene Autry Film and Music Festival, www.geneautryokmuseum.com

Sept 27 – CODY, WY, Wylie & the Wild West,  Rendezvous Royale Patrons’ Ball Gala & Dance, Buffalo Bill Historical Center, 307-578-4098

Sept 27 – GENE AUTRY, OK, Les Gilliam w/band, 580-294-3047

Sept 27 – COLERAINE, MN, Riders In The Sky, The Greenway Auditorium, 7:30 PM

Sept 27 – TEHACHAPI, CA, Dave Stamey, Bear Valley Buckaroos Gathering, 661-821-6615

Sept 27 -- FIDDLETOWN, CA, Old West Trio w/McAvoy Layne as the ghost of Mark Twain, Scofields Cowboy Campfire, Red Mule Ranch, chuckwagon dinner, www.scofieldscowboycampfire.com, 209-296-4519

Sept 27 – BELEN, NM, Syd Masters & The Swing Riders, Rio Abajo Days, 1 PM Concert

Sept 27 – BERNALILLO, NM, Syd Masters & The Swing Riders, Range Café 7:30-9:30 PM

Sept 28 – ELGIN, OK, Les Gilliam, Cowboy Church, 580-591-2719

Sept 28 – SANTA FE, NM, Syd Masters & the Swing Riders, Santa Fe Brewing Company, 6:30-9:30 PM, 505-424-3333

Sept 28 – BARABOO, WI, Riders In The Sky, Wisconsin Opry

Sept 28-30 – MAMMOTH LAKE, CA, Dave Stamey, Mammoth Lakes Pack Outfit Fall Horsedrive, 888-475-8747, www.mammothpack.com

Sept 29-30 – DALLAS, TX, Quebe Sisters, State Fair of Texas, every afternoon, www.bigtex.com

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Don't miss the on-going events listed below.

Gatherings, Festivals, and Cowboy Poetry Events for September are listed here.

 

October

2008

Oct 1-3 -- MAMMOTH LAKE, CA, Dave Stamey, Mammoth Lakes Pack Outfit Fall Horsedrive, 888-475-8747, www.mammothpack.com

Oct 1-18 -- DALLAS, TX, Quebe Sisters, State Fair of Texas, every afternoon, www.bigtex.com

Oct 1-19 – BRANSON, MO, Les Gilliam, Silver Dollar City

Oct 2-5 – DURANGO, CO, Ian Tyson, Ken Overcast, Don Edwards, Patty Clayton, Durango Cowboy Gathering, Comm. Concert Hall, www.durangocowboygathering.org

Oct 3 – EUREKA, NV, Richard Elloyan, Eureka Opera House, 7 PM, 775-237-6006

Oct 3 – ALTADENA, CA, Sourdough Slim, Coffee Gallery Backstage, 2029 North Lake Ave, 8 PM, www.caffeegallery.com

Oct 3-5 – JONESBOROUGH, TN, Waddie Mitchell, International Storytelling Festivel, 800-952-8392

Oct 4 – LEXINGTON, MI, Riders In The Sky, Lexington Music Theatre Co

Oct 4 – COTTONWOOD, CA, Dave Stamey, The Cottonwood Festival

Oct 4-5 – PINEDALE, WY, Juni Fisher, Pinedale Cowboy Gathering

Oct 4-5 – MOORPARK, CA, Sourdough Slim, Cowboy Weekend, Harvest Festival

Oct 7 – HOBBS, NM, Waddie Mitchell, Hobbs High School

Oct 7 – RIPON, CA, Sons of the San Joaquin, Ripon Arts League

Oct 9-10 – RUIDOSO DOWNS, NM, Quebe Sisters, Asleep at the Wheel, Lincoln County Cowboy Symposium, www.cowboysymposium.org

Oct 9-11 – VALENTINE, NE, The O’Brien Family Band, Old West Days

Oct 10-11 – LONE PINE, CA, Dave Stamey, Lone Pine Film Festival, www.lonepinefilmfestival.org

Oct 11 – WINFIELD, KS, Jim Garling, Old-Time Music Festival, Quail Valley Fun Barn, www.thefunbarn.com

Oct 11 – BISHOPVILLE, SC, Juni Fisher, WAGSfest, www.wagsradio.com

Oct 11 – ASHLAND, NE, Yampa Valley Boys, Double D Ranch, Chuckwagon Supper and Cowboy Music Show, www.doubledranch.net, 888-944-2207

Oct 12-14 – WATSONVILLE, CA, Lone Prairie, Wolf Mountain Bluegrass Festival, Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds, www.wolfmt.com

Oct 16 – ST. MARY’S, PA, Riders In The Sky, St. Mary’s Area High School, 7 PM

Oct 17 – DESCANSO, CA, Dave Stamey, Rodger Maxwell, Vaquero Days

Oct 17 – EUREKA, NV, Richard Elloyan, Eureka Opera House, 7 PM, 775-237-6006

Oct 17 – GETTYSBURG, PA, Riders In The Sky, The Majestic, 8 PM

Oct 17-19 – LONG BEACH, CA, Sourdough Slim, Harvest Festival, Convention Center

Oct 18 – DUNCAN, OK, Don Edwards, Western Spirit Celebration @ Simmons Center, 580-252-6692

Oct 18 – HASTINGS, NE, Michael Martin Murphey, Lone Cowboy Concert, Nebraska Country Music Foundation Banquet, Adams County Fairgrounds, 7 PM, 402-726-2140

Oct 18 – BUHLER, KS, Bill Barwick, The Old Mill Theater

Oct 18 – FALLBROOK, CA, Dave Stamey, Americana Series, 760-415-9026

Oct 18 – BROOKLIN, ON, CANADA, Gary Fjellgaard w/Saskia & Darrel, Vital Spark Folk Society

Oct 19 – GETTYSBURY, PA, Riders In The Sky, The Majestic

Oct 19 – WEST HILLS, CA, Dave Stamey, House Concert, afternoon, big.hat@sbcglobal.net

Oct 22 – KENORA, ON, CANADA, Gary Fjellgaard w/Saskia & Darrel, Lake of the Woods Concert Group, 807-468-2232

Oct 24-25 – FORT WORTH, TX, Red Steagall, Don Edwards, Quebe Sisters, Red Steagall Cowboy Gathering, Historic Stockyards National Historic District, www.redsteagallcowboygathering.com

Oct 25 – CARTERSVILLE, GA, Wylie & the Wild West, Booth Western Art Museum, 2 & 7 PM

Oct 26 – WESTLOCK, AB, CANADA, Gary Fjellgaard w/Saskia & Darrel, Westlock Agricultural Society, 780-349-8888

Oct 26 – ST. FRANCISVILLE, LA, Wylie & the Wild West, Concert, Hemingbourgh Cultural Arts Center on Hwy 965, 4 PM, 225-937-8802

Oct 27-30 – VANCOUVER TO WINNIPEG, CANADA, Ian Tyson, Tom Russell, Eliza Gilkyson, 2008 Cowboy Train, www.roots