Although the 28th National Cowboy Poetry Gathering has come to a close, you can re-experience it on our cybercast and Western Folklife Center blog.It was fun to meet with old friends and new, and enjoy great cowboy poetry and music. We hope you can join us for the 29th Gathering, to be held January 28 through February 2, 2013 here in Elko, Nevada.
Be a part of it all: if you are a cowboy poet or musician and would like to submit an application to perform, click here. Applications are due at the Western Folklife Center no later than March 31, 2012. For more information about submitting, click here.









