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The Folk Show Road Show: Folk College 2016

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Folk College 2016 Saturday Evening: Eukai Teves & Lois Hornbostel, Small Potatoes, Kevin Burke, and Laura Cortese and the Dance Cards.

With Folk College 2017 starting in just a few days, we listen back to exerpts of last years concerts.  Hour one of the Folk Show Road Show  features the Friday evening performances, beginning with Linda Littleton, Karen Hirshon and Rachel Hall of Simple Gifts.  Virtuoso fiddler Steven Greenman & accordionist Walt Mahovlitch are next,  and the first hour wraps up with the high-energy, eclectice Ann-Arbor Michigan band Appleseed Collective.    The second hour of the broadcast features performances from Saturday evening: Eukai Teves & Lois Hornbostel,  Small Potatoes, Kevin Burke, and Laura Cortese and the Dance Cards. 

You can find more information about Folk Colege 2017, May 24-26 at folkcollege.com

Mel DeYoung hosts Morning Edition on WPSU and is in the broadcast booth before 5am each weekday. That means that if he's being sensible he goes to sleep way earlier than normal people do. The differences don't end there, but you'll have to chat with Mel sometime to understand the full depth of his abnormality.