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Cowboy and Western Music
Events Calendar

This calendar is updated as information is received from Voleta Hummel. 
Most recent update received: 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

 

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June

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July

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August

2008

 

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

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

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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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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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.rootsontherails.com

Oct 28-31 – LAUGHLIN, NV, Riders In The Sky, Riverside Resort Hotel & Casino

Oct 31 – WINNIPEG, MB, CANADA, Ian Tyson, Burton Cummings Theatre

Oct 31 – TOMBSTONE, AZ, The Due West Trio, George Dickey, Rodger Maxwell, Marvin O’Dell, Joe Bethancourt, Patty Clayton, Bill Barwick, Tombstone Western Music Festival, www.tombstonewesternmusicfestival.com

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November

2008

 

Nov 1 – NEWMAN, CA, Sourdough Slim, West Side Theater, 1331 Main St, 8PM

Nov 1 – HEBER CITY, UT, Belinda Gail & Curly Musgrave, Kickoff concert for Heber City Cowboy Gathering and Buckaroo Fair

Nov 1 – MACOMB, IL, Juni Fisher, Celebration Concert Series, www.trisatesradio.com

Nov 1 – CHADRON, NE, Dave Fisher, A Gathering of  Cowboy Poetry, Chadron State College

Nov 1-2 -- TOMBSTONE, AZ, The Due West Trio, George Dickey, Rodger Maxwell, Marvin O’Dell, Joe Bethancourt, Patty Clayton, Bill Barwick, Tombstone Western Music Festival, www.tombstonewesternmusicfestival.com

Nov 1-2 -- LAUGHLIN, NV, Riders In The Sky, Riverside Resort Hotel & Casino

Nov 2 – WICHITA, KS, Judy Coder, “Wild Women”, alford Library, 2:30 PM

Nov 4-9 – HEBER CITY, UT, Belinda Gail & Curly Musgrave, Ian Tyson, Juni Fisher, Waddie Mitchell, Quebe Sisters, Sourdough Slim, Red Steagall, Michael Martin Murphey, Stampede, Patty Clayton, Prickly Pear, Wylie & the Wild West, Heber City Cowboy Poetry Gathering & Buckaroo Fair, 800-888-8489

Nov 5 – EDMONTON, AB, CANADA, Ian Tyson w/Edmond Symphony Orchestra, Winspear Centre

Nov 5-9 – DEATH VALLEY, CA, Dave Stamey, 49ers Encampment

Nov 6 – WOODWARD, OK, Riders In The Sky, Woodward Arts Theatre, 8 PM

Nov 7 – PONCA CITY, OK, Riders In The Sky, Poncan Theatre, 7:30 PM

Nov 7-9 – SONOITA, AZ, The Due West Trio, George Dickey, Rodger Maxwell, Arizona Cowboy Symposium, Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds, www.arizonacowbyssymposium.org

Nov 8 – EUGENE, OR, Ian Tyson, The Shedd, www.ofam.org

Nov 8-9 – AUBURN, CA, Sourdough Slim, Auburn Christmas Craft & Music Festival, Gold Country Fairgrounds, 1273 High Street

Nov 9 – POMEROY, OH, Riders In The Sky, Fur Peace Ranch

Nov 9 – LONG BEACH, CA, The Tumbling Tumbleweeds, Southern California Heritage Faire, Rancho Los Alamitos, 6400 Bixby Hill Rd.

Nov 11 – FLORENCE, AZ, Juni Fisher, Casa Caliente Del Sol

Nov 14 – PHOENIX, AZ, Patty Clayton, Fiddlers Dream Coffeehouse, 1702 E Glendale, 602-997-9795, www.fiddlersdream.org

Nov 18 – ALBUQUERQUE, NM, Juni Fisher, (teaching) Songwriter College

Nov 19 – CASPER, WY, Riders In The Sky, John F. Welsh Auditorium, 1 PM

Nov 19 – HELENA, MT, Ken Overcast, Metropolitan Dinner Club, evening concert

Nov 19-22 – ALBUQUERQUE, NM, Juni Fisher, Sons of the Konza Prairie, Patty Clayton, Rodger Maxwell, The Tumbling Tumbleweeds, Yampa Valley Boys, Stampede, Bill Barwick, Western Music Association Convention and Awards Show

Nov 21 – PRESCOTT, AZ, Riders In The Sky, Yavapai College Performance Hall, 9:15 AM, 1 & 7 PM

Nov 21-23 – SACRAMENTO, CA, Sourdough Slim, The Harvest Festival, Cal Expo

Nov 22 – PALM DESERT, CA, Riders In The Sky, McCallum theater for the Performing Arts, 3 PM

Nov 28 – GREEELEY, CO, Michael Martin Murphey and the Rio Grande Band, Cowboy Christmas Concert, Union Colony Civic Center, 7:30 PM, 970-356-5000,

Nov 28-30 – SONORA, CA, Sourdough Slim, Sonora Christmas Craft & Music Festival, Mother Lode Fairgrounds, 220 Southgate Drive, www.fireonthemountain.com    

 

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December

2008

Dec 4 – MANHATTAN, KS, Riders In The Sky, McCain Auditorium

Dec 4-13 – LAS VEGAS, NV, Ken Overcast, Cowboy Christmas, NFR

Dec 5 – ST. LOUIS, MO, Riders In The Sky, Sheldon Concert Hall, 8 PM

Dec 5-7 – MONTERREY, CA, Dave Stamey, Baxter Black, Juni Fisher, Patty Clayton, Monterey Cowboy Poetry & Music Festival, www.montereycowboy.com, 800722-9652

Dec 6 – WICKENBURG, AZ, Red Steagall, Cowboy Christmas Poetry Gathering, Center for the Performing Arts

Dec 6-7 – DAYTON, OH, Riders In The Sky, Victoria Theatre, 1 & 3:30 PM

Dec 10 – CORPUS CHRISTI, TX, Michael Martin Murphey and the Rio Grande Band, Cowboy Christmas Concert, Texas A&M University, 7:30 PM, 361-825-2787

Dec 12 – OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, Michael Martin Murphey and the Rio Grande Band, Cowboy Christmas Concert, National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum, 8 PM, 405-478-6403

Dec 12 – VISALIA, CA, Sons of the San Joaquin, Annual Fan Club Dinner, 928-757-9030

Dec 13 – VISALIA, CA, Sons of the San Joaquin, Christmas Concert, Fox Theater

Dec 13 – WINFIELD, KS, Les Gilliam, Cowboy Christmas Ball, 620-221-0052
Dec 13 – NASHVILLE, TN, Riders In The Sky, Little Nashville Opry, 8 PM

Dec 13 – LONGVIEW, TX, Michael Martin, Murphey, Cowboy Christmas Concert, Belcher Performing Arts Center

Dec 14 – VICTORVILLE, CA, Belinda Gail & Curly Musgrave, Curly’s Cowboy Christmas, Happy Trails Foundation

Dec 14 -- SPRINGFIELD, MO, Michael Martin Murphey and the Rio Grande Band, Cowboy Christmas Concert, Juanita K. Hammons Hall for the Performing Arts, 8 PM, 417-836-7678

Dec 15 – FORT WORTH, TX, Michael Martin, Murphey and the Rio Grande Band, Cowboy Christmas Concert, Bass Hall, 7 PM, 817-212-4280

Dec 16 – CORSICANA, TX, Michael Martin Murphey, Cowboy Christmas Concert, The Palace Theatre, 903-874-7792, 6 & 8:30 PM

Dec 18 – KERRVILLE, TX, Michael Martin Murphey and the Rio Grande Band, Cowboy Christmas Concert, Cailloux Theater, 7:30 PM, 830-896-9393

Dec 18-19 – STOUGHTON, WI, Riders In The Sky, Stoughton Opera House

Dec 19 – ANSON, TX, Michael Martin, Murphey and the Rio Grande Band, Texas Cowboy Christmas Ball, Pioneer Hall, 325-823-2159

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

Dec 20 – LUBBOCK, TX, Michael Martin Murphey and the Rio Grande Band, Cowboy Christmas, Cactus Theater, 8 PM, 806-747-7047

Dec 20 – OSHKOSH, WI, Riders In The Sky, Grand Opera House

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ABILENE, TX, Ball Ranch Chuckwagon Suppers and Western Show, every Saturday night from April-December, www.theballranch.com

ARLINGTON, TX, Various Texas Music Org Musicians, Texana Grill, north of I-20, between Cooper and Matlock, 5-8 PM, 4^th Sunday of every month, texas_wildflower814@yahoo.com

ASHLAND, NE, Double D Chuckwagon starring the Double D Wranglers (Formerly the Rockin’ M Wranglers), Apr 1-Dec 23, 2006, Sat-Sun, call 888-944-2207, www.doubledranch.net

BELGRADE, MT, John Wesbrook, Larry Gibson, Music Ranch, 3^rd Sunday every month, 2 PM, 406-266-3946, www.cowboyentertainer.com

BIG SKY, MT, Saddlebags, Sleigh Rides, Big Sky Stables, 406-995-7433, www.saddlebagstheband.com, alice@mcn.net

BRANSON, MO, Sons of the Pioneers, Shepherd of the Hills Historic Homestead, Apr 24 - Oct 29, www.sonsofthepioneers.org

CANYON LAKE, TX, Canyon Trail Chuckwagon Supper & Cowboy Music Show w/ the English Brothers, Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park Hill Country Resort, 12915 FM 306, June 1-Dec 25, www.jellystonehillcountry.com, 877-964-3431

COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, Flying W Wranglers, Flying W Chuckwagon, summer, flyingw@rmi.net, 800-232-FLYW

COPPERAS COVE, TX, The Travelers w/special guests, Cove Country Opry, every 2^nd Saturday, Knights of Columbus Ball Room, FM 2657, www.covecountryopry.net, 154-543-5474

COTTONWOOD, AZ, Blazin’ M Wranglers, Blazin’ M Ranch, closed Aug & Jan, oldwest@blazinm.com, 800-WEST-643

DELORES, CO, The Trailhands, Delores River Line Camp Chuckwagon, Tuesday-Sunday, Memorial Day-Labor Day, bowen@one.net, 970-882-4158

DENVER, CO, Roz Brown, Bill Barwick, most Saturday nights at the Buckhorn Exchange, 10^th & Osage St, 303-534-9505

DUBOIS, WY, Prickly Pair, The Circle Up Chuckwagon Dinner Show, Dubois Wind River KOA, every Thursday night from June 21-August 23, 2007, 800-562-0806

DURANGO, CO, Bar D Wranglers, Bar D Chuckwagon, May 27-Sep 9 seven days a week, bardchuckwagon@yahoo.com, 888-800-5753

FORT WORTH, TX, Brett Watts’ Songwriters in the Round, The White Elephant Saloon, Stockyards, every 3^rd Sunday of the month, 3-7 PM, www.brettwatts.com, cowbuoy1@hotmail.com

FORT WORTH, TX, Cowtown Opry, Cowboy Concerts, Historic Stockyards, Livestock Exchange Bldg, 140 E. Exchange Ave, Every Sunday, 2 PM, 817-366-9675, www.cowtownopry.org

GALLATIN GATEWAY, MT, SaddleBags, Gourmet Gas Station Gateway Market, 6-9 PM, every 4^th Tuesday, www.saddlebagstheband.com, 406-587-7869

GUNNISON, CO, I Bar Wranglers, I Bar Ranch Chuckwagon Supper and Western Show. Memorial Day through Labor Day, Thurs-Saturday nights, 970-349-1030, www.coalcreek.net

HERINGTON, KS, Sons of the Konza Prairie w/ many more, Jam Session, Harington Senior Center, 1 PM, the last Sunday of each month, 1 PM, 785-258-2668

HURRICANE, UT, Bar G Wranglers, Bar G Chuckwagon, various dates, for information and reservations call 435-635-5800, www.bgchuckwagon@infowest.com

KANAB, UT, Chuckwagon Cookouts, L.L.C., chuckwagon@xpressweb.com, 800-854-8549

JACKSON HOLE, WY, Bar J Wranglers, Bar J Chuckwagon, summer, 800-905-BARJ

LEHI, UT, Bar G Wranglers, Thanksgiving Point Barn, various dates, 801-325-7328, bgchuckwagon@infowest.com

LOS ANGELES, CA, Southern California WMA Chapter Jam, 3^rd Sunday of each month, (all pickers invited), Museum of the American West (Autry Museum), 1-3 pm, 4700 Western Heritage Way, 323-667-2000 x317 

LUBBOCK, TX, Andy Wilkinson, Non-smoking night of West Texas Roots Music, Tuesday evenings

RAPID CITY, SD, Circle B Cowboys, Circle B Ranch Chuckwagon, Mon-Sat, and some Sundays, Mid-May to Mid-Sept, circle_b_ranch@hotmail.com, 800-403-7358

RUIDOSO, NM, Flying J Wranglers, Flying J Ranch, summer except Sundays – Saturdays thru mid-Oct, info@flyingjranch.com, 888-458-FLYJ

SAN ANTONIO, TX, English Brothers, Canyon Trail Chuckwagon Supper and Cowboy Music Show, Open Saturdays Feb-May, Sept-Oct. Open Fridays and Saturdays from Memorial Day through Labor Day and December ‘til Christmas. 877-964-3731 

SANTA CLARITA, CA, Cowboy Western Jam, Vincenzo’s Pizza, 14504 W Lyons Ave, 661-259-6733, every 3^rd Wednesday, 7:30 – 9:30 PM.

SIERRA VISTA, AZ, Jon Messenger, most Friday nights at Landmark Café, 400 W. Fry, 520-459-4274

SHERIDAN, CA, The Western Music Roundup, Jam & House Band, 4^th Sunday of every month except December), Stewart Hall @ Sheridan Community Park, 6005 Camp Far West Road, 916-645-8521 or 916-645-3682, Georgia@salsage.com

TUCSON, AZ, Dean Armstrong and the Arizona Dance Hands, every Friday and Saturday night at Li’l Abner’s Steak House, 8 PM, 520-744-2800

TUCSON, AZ, Eldon Housley, White Stallon Ranch, every Thursday, 8 PM, 520-279-0252

WASHINGTON, UT, Bar G Wranglers, Cotton Town Village, every Wednesday and Thursday through November, 7 PM, for reservations call 435-628-1077

YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, Rick Steinke, Roosevelt Cookout, every Mon-Tues, Jun 10-Sept 1, www.ynp-lodges.com, www.openrangeband.com

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