Web Site: www.arizonafolklore.com
Reservations:  (520)378-6165 or
reservations@arizonafolklore.com

Upcoming Arizona Folklore Preserve Events

The Arizona Folklore Preserve, in partnership with the University of Arizona South, and Dolan Ellis, Arizona’s Official State Balladeer, is proud to present the following concerts. Show time for the regularly scheduled Saturday and Sunday matinees is 2:00 p.m.; doors open at 1:00 p.m.  Reservations are recommended.  The cost for the matinee shows is $15.00 for adults and $6.00 for children 17 and under.  (Click on the artist's name for more information)

 
Sat. & Sun., July 5 & 6 Dolan Ellis, Arizona's Official State Balladeer,
presenting  "Independence Day: Arizona Style"
Click here to see a video of  Dolan singing an excerpt from "Arizona,
Through and Through" on our stage.  (The video is on Dolan's website.)
 Click here  for a selection of video clips on the "Cover Songs" page
of Dolan's website, www.dolanellis.net. 
 
July 7 - August 22 Closed for Summer Vacation. 
 
COMING THIS FALL
 
Sat. & Sun., Aug. 23 & 24 We reopen with the founder of the Arizona Folklore Preserve,
Dolan Ellis, Arizona's Official State Balladeer, presenting
"The Arizona Way"

Click here to see a video of  Dolan singing an excerpt from "The Ballad
of Sheriff Joe" on our stage.  (The video is on Dolan's website.)
 Click here for a selection of video clips of  Dolan's songs on
the "Original Songs" page of his website, www.dolanellis.net. 
 
Sat. & Sun., Aug. 30 & 31 The beautiful western harmonies of The Desert Sons
 Buck Ryberg, Benny Young, Slim Tighe and Skelly Boyd

 Click here to go to The Desert Sons' website mercantile page.  Click on
underlined song titles for audio clips.
 
Sat. & Sun., Sept. 27 & 28 Arizona Folksinger Sue Harris, presenting light and colorful ballads
(some historical and some hysterical)

Click here to go to Sue's MySpace page to hear some of the songs she's
recorded
 
Sat. & Sun., Oct. 11 & 12 Dolan Ellis, Arizona's Official State Balladeer,
presenting "Arizona Roundup"

Click here to see a video of Dolan singing an excerpt from "Frank 
Murphy's Railroad" on our stage.  (The video is on Dolan's website.)
 Click here for a selection of video clips of  Dolan's songs
on the "Original Songs" page of his website, www.dolanellis.net. 
 
Sat. & Sun., Nov. 8 & 9 Dolan Ellis, Arizona's Official State Balladeer,
presenting "Arizona Autumn"

Click here to see a video of Dolan singing an excerpt from "Jesus
Garcia" on our stage.  (The video is on Dolan's website.)
 Click here for a selection of video clips of  Dolan's songs
on the "Original Songs" page of his website, www.dolanellis.net. 
 
Sat. & Sun., Nov. 15 & 16 Award-winning Western Artists Juni Fisher & Patty Clayton

Click here to see Juni's YouTube video "I Will Miss Ireland"
Click here to go to Juni's MySpace page to hear 6 of her songs
Click here to watch MySpaceTV Video "Patty Clayton Live 2008"
 Click here to go to Patty's MySpace page to listen to her sing
 
 
Sat. & Sun., Nov. 29 & 30 Dolan Ellis, Arizona's Official State Balladeer,
presenting "Thanksgiving Celebration"

Click here to see a video of Dolan singing an excerpt from "Keeper of the
Town" on our stage.  (The video is on Dolan's website.  The "old town" is
the ghost town of Sunnyside on the west side of the Huachuca Mountains.)
 Click here for a selection of video clips of  Dolan's songs
on the "Original Songs" page of his website, www.dolanellis.net. 
 
Sat. & Sun., Dec. 6 & 7 The Southwestern Folk Music of the Santa Cruz River Band
Michael Ronstadt, Ted Ramírez and Gilbert Brown

Click here to go to the Kennedy Center website where you can see a
video of the Santa Cruz River Band's February 6, 2007, Washington, D.C.,
performance on the Kennedy Center's Millennium Stage.
Click here to go to the Santa Cruz River Band's MySpace Page to listen to
some of their songs.
 
Sat. & Sun., Dec. 27 & 28 Dolan Ellis, Arizona's Official State Balladeer,
presenting "Home for the Holidays"

Click here to see a video of Dolan singing an excerpt from "Arizona
Christmas" on our stage.  (The video is on Dolan's website.)
 Click here for a selection of video clips of  Dolan's songs
on the "Original Songs" page of his website, www.dolanellis.net. 
 

All show times are 2:00 p.m. unless indicated otherwise.  All other future weekend performances to be announced. 
To print this schedule, click here.  NOTE:  As always, this schedule is subject to change.
 

  

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