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Taste of the National Cowboy Poetry Gathering
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From workshops to shows to happenings around town, join us as we look back at what happened during the 39th National Cowboy Poetry Gathering in Elko, Nevada. Filming made possible by the E. L. Wiegand Foundation.
Photo by Marla Aufmuth.
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4 itemsVisit Elko
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Learn about other sights and experiences awaiting you in Elko, Nevada, home of the Western Folklife Center and the National Cowboy Poetry Gathering.
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Why the Cowboy Sings
FEATURING:
The Larry Schutte Family
Glenn Ohrlin
Henry Real Bird
Stephanie DavisALSO APPEARING:
Buckaroos at the Spanish Ranch
Wallace McRae
Doug Mitchell & an angry bull
Ramblin' Jack Elliott
Waddie Mitchell
Chuck Baltazar
Sam Marvel
Jake Brown
Students at the Little Big Horn College
Folks fr... -
How to Play the Bones
Dom gives a lesson on playing the bones. Whether your bones are traditional bones or wooden ones, Dom Flemons can teach you how to play them with both hands.
ABOUT THE ARTIST
Dom Flemons
Naperville, IL
Dom Flemons is an award-winning musician, singer-songwriter, and slam poet. Carrying on the so... -
Over the Top with a Rope Trick and a Yodel
What do you get when you combine a flat loop, a squeezebox, and a yodel? Overworked Sourdough! Sourdough Slim shows off during the "Bull-Slingers, Braggarts, & Blowhards" show at the 35th National Cowboy Poetry Gathering.
ABOUT THE ARTIST
Sourdough Slim
Paradise, CA
A performance by Sourdough ... -
7 itemsPoems & Songs About Elko
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From landmarks to its place in cowboy culture, our hometown is featured in many a song and poem.
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5 itemsArtist Music Videos
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Enjoy these music videos produced by artists featured at the National Cowboy Poetry Gathering and other Western Folklife Center events.
