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Earl Scruggs at OTS


Earl Scruggs at Old Town School Saturday.

The venues and radio stations are busy this week with locals and imports.

Tuesday, November 3. After you vote, check out Folk Festival with Lilli Kuzma, WDCB, 90.9 FM, or WDCB.org. Jim Post will be live in studio.  7-9 PM. Perhaps he will do something from his new CD, "Reach out Together." Ya think?

Wednesday, November 4. Dave Spector and Billy Flynn at Evanston's SPACE, 1245 Chicago Avenue, Evanston. 8 PM $12-$20.

Thursday, November 5. Deb Lader of Sons of the Never Wrong will be presenting her artwork at Uncommon Ground, 1401 W. Devon, Chicago, 6-8 PM.

The Brock McGuire Band will be at World Music Company, 1808 W. 103rd Street, Chicago. 8 PM $20

Friday, November 6. Sons of the Never Wrong at Charlotte's Web at Katie's Cup, 502 7th Street, Rockford. 7:30 PM. $15

February Sky at People's Church of Chicago, 941 W. Lawrence, Chicago, 7:15 PM.

Saturday, November 7. Earl Scruggs with Family and Friends, plus the Henhouse Prowlers,  at the Old Town School of Folk Music, 4544 N. Lincoln, Chicago. 7 and 10 PM. $42.

Ben Bedford at Stained Glass Coffee House, 225 Wilmot Road, Deerfield. 7:30 PM $15

Steve Gillette and Cindy Mangsen at the Off Square Coffee House, 221 Dean Street, Woodstock, 8 PM. $10.

Kitty Donohoe and Randall Williams at Acoustic Renaissance, 11 Maple Street, Hinsdale. 8 PM $15

Trillium at Brown Dog House Concert in Warrenville. Call Anne Sponzelli, (630)393-1355.

Pledge night on the M Idnight Special on WFMT, 98.7 FM or Midnight Special.org. Call in and you might get the Chicago Folk Music Examiner. Call and pladge, and keep the music coming.

Sunday, November 8. Naomi Ashley will be on the WNUR Folk Show between 10 AM and Noon, 89.3 FM, or WNUR.org

Steve Justman at the Glen Ellyn Public Library, 400 Duane Street, Glen Ellyn. 2 PM.

The aforementioned Naomi Ashley will be at Bill's Blues Bar, 1029 W. Davis Street,  Evanston, 7 PM.

 For more info:  Check with the performer and/or venue for any upates.

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Gary first became interested in folk music in the early 60's, when his older brother came home from college with Gibson/Camp and Limeliter albums. Tuber produced the popular Second Sunday concert series, and continues to be an avid folk junkie.

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