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Jam On! at the Western Folklife Center
Jam Session in the Pioneer, photo by Heather Hafleigh
Photo by Heather Hafleigh                      

What:    Jam On! Monthly Jam Sessions

Where:  Western Folklife Center
             G Three Bar Theater
             501 Railroad St, Elko, NV

When:    2nd Wednesday every month
             Next: June 12, 2013

Time:     6:00 - 8:00 PM

Cost:      Free admission, drinks not included

Who:      All musicians welcome


This program has been funded, in part, by the Nevada Arts Council, a state agency, and the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency.

National Endowment for the Arts logo Nevada Arts Council logo

 

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Let's Dance! at the Western Folklife Center
Dancing at the 30th Gathering, photo by Jessica Brandi Lifland    
Photo by Jessica Brandi Lifland
What:    Dance Lessons & Open Dancing

Where:  G Three Bar Theater 
             501 Railroad St, Elko, NV

When:    2nd and 4th Thursday
              Next: June 13 and June 27

Time:     Lesson 6:00 - 7:00 PM
             Open Dancing 7:00 – 9:00 PM

Cost:      $5 lesson only/ $5 dance only/
              $8 both lesson and dance

Who:       Adults and teens welcome

This program has been funded, in part, by the Nevada Arts Council, a state agency, and the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency.

National Endowment for the Arts logo Nevada Arts Council logo

 

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Fiddlers' Pilgrimage: The Weiser Legacy

Courtesy of the National Oldtime Fiddlers' Contest and Festival
Fiddlers' Pilgrimage: The Weiser Legacy
a Western Folklife Center Tribute to the
National Oldtime Fiddlers Contest and Festival

Concert: May 10, 2013 at 7:00 pm
Radio Special: May 18 and May 19

View the poster (PDF).
Listen to the radio show.

Concert event on May 10, 2013, 7:00 pm at Boise State University Special Events Center, 1800 West University Drive.
          Tickets are $15.00 for adults, $7.00 for youths under 18 and seniors over 65.
          Tickets can be purchased online at Idahotickets.com or call 208-426-1494;
           in person through the National Oldtime Fiddler Contest and Festival
           offices at 208-414-0255;
           or purchase tickets at the door on May 10.

Companion one-hour radio documentary of Fiddlers' Pilgrimage airs on Boise State Public Radio on May 18 at 7:00 pm, and on news station KBSX-FM 91.5 on May 19 at 8:00 pm. All of the musicians featured at the concert are included in the radio show, plus many more.

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