Description:

Unique blend of traditional old-time melodies, bluegrass, barn dance and early American fiddle and brass band music. Grand Old Opry style down-home family entertainment, featuring performances by the 10th Illinois Volunteer Cavalry Band, Deborah Hyland, Jordan Kaye of the Prairie Dogs, Oberon the Possum King, Bow-Dacious String Band, the Schwartz Family Headin' Home Band and Boneyard Creek Cloggers. Masters of Ceremonies, Gary O'Brien (of WDWS fame) and Marlys Scarbrough are back again this year to guide you through an enjoyable evening that will give you a peek at every-day life of Lincoln's time through music and fascinating stories of a divided nation struggling to find its way. Tickets: $15 adults; $10 seniors, groups of 10 or more; $5 students; may be purchased at the door or from the Virginia Theatre box office during regular hours. For information, contact the Virginia Theatre, 356-9063, or http://www.thevirginia.org/tickets.htm.

For more information:

Call 384-2946, or visit http://www.bow-daciousstringband.com/grannysporch.html

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