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SUMMARY:Dearest Home at Edith Davis Eve Chapel at PSU Altoona
DESCRIPTION:Price: Free\nClick here to buy tickets: http://www.altoona.psu.edu/now/news.php?value=4927\nAge Limit: All Ages\n\nDetails: Dearest Home performs traditional American folk music from the Samuel P. Bayard Collections and as well authentic music from the Civil War era. Through performance, audience participation and audience participation, they'll bring the music to life! Expect to tap your toes, sing-along, be drawn into mystery, and maybe even shed a tear!\n\nThe 7pm concert is preceded by a workshop at 4:00 pm in the same location. Both events are free and open to the public. Snow date: Feb. 17.\n\nAlthough Professor Bayard collected folk songs in the 20th century, much of the music has roots that extend for hundreds of years in the past.\n\nWith authenticity and originality in perfect harmony, Dearest Home recreates traditional American music from the U.S. Civil War era and Appalachia with a focus on the Samuel Preston Bayard Folk Song Collection housed at University Park's Eberly Family Special Collections Library. Bayard was an internationally known folklorist and musicologist who collected folk songs from the Southwestern Pennsylvania and Northern Virginia areas. He established the folklore program at Penn State and taught from 1945-1973.
LOCATION:Edith Davis Eve Chapel at PSU Altoona - Penn State Univ. Altoona, Ivyside Park, Altoona, PA, 16601, US
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