Listen
Songs About Horses
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Juni sings a song from the perspective of the horse. There is special magic when the horse and rider become one. Juni Fisher performs "Listen" during the "The Real Deal" show as part of the 2022 Wild Ride.
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Juni Fisher
Strathmore, CA
Juni played music with her sisters as a child, formed a bluegrass band as a teen, then fronted a dance orchestra, singing big band standards in college, while she captained her winning college horse show team.
Nowadays, Fisher is a multi-award winning singer, songwriter, and entertainer who’s toured throughout the US and Canada, and finds peace and connection training and showing her cutting horse, Reydio Airplay.
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Filmed in front of a live audience at the Western Folklife Center’s G Three Bar Theater in Elko, NV, on January. 28, 2022.
Made possible by Nevada Energy Foundation, Nevada Arts Council, NEA, National Endowment for Humanities, Nevada Humanities, Anacabe's - Elko General Merchandise and by the multitude of staff, artists, volunteers, and community members working behind the scenes to make this show happen.
Brought to you by the Western Folklife Center, using story and cultural expression to connect the American West to the world.
www.westernfolklife.org
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