Announcements

Immortalized in a Wudlick

—illustration by Bud Wudlick
The Depot Creek Stringband performance at Bittersweet Coffee in Henderson on March 21, 2009 has been forever immortalized in an illustration by Excelsior artist Bud Wudlick. Thanks Bud, we love it.

Boxcar

One more chance to catch The Boxcar Children.
Sunday, March 22 at the Nicollet High School
Music starts at 1:30 p.m.

The Boxcar Children

The Depot Creek Stringband will embark on their first ever theatrical production this weekend. The play is “The Boxcar Children” and is a production of SPact, the St. Peter Area Children’s Theatre.
Performances dates are Friday, March 13, 14, and 15 and next Sunday March 22nd.
Times of performances are Friday the 13th at [...]

Thank you for the Naturalists

A big thanks to the Minnesota Naturalists Association for inviting us to play at their annual convention. We were the evening entertainment Saturday, after the attendees spent a full day of “geeking-out” over nature. You know, nature: that place that exists entirely in spite of our closed-up in-door micro-habitat lives.
Their theme this year: The [...]

Movin’ On

The Depot Creek Stringband lost one of its fans this week. John Peterson of Gaylord died Sunday. He was a big of fan of classic country, and was always in the audience when we played in Gaylord.
John would always request Hank Snow, and we usually obliged with Hank’s lonesome I Wonder Where You Are [...]

Wish You Were Here

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One More Reminder

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Weekends

A super weekend. Perfect for playing outdoors. Thanks to the Henderson Chamber of Commerce and the Art Splash Committee.
Don’t forget about this Saturday at the Coffee Hag. More info here.

Friday, June 20, 2008

Posters are done. More pictures coming soon.

Folk on Main

There’s folk music everywhere. Even in southern Minnesota. Too stiff to be the harvesting music of the south, more structure and theory than the laid-back “dirges” of the Appalachians, and not quite nasally enough to be paddling chants of the French traders, the folk music of Minnesota is just, well, folksy.
Good for us admirers [...]