40th National Cowboy Poetry Gathering

The 40th National Cowboy Poetry Gathering—Be the Poem. Be the Song.
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Paul Aguirre

10:15am PST

More Banjo Elko High School Performing Arts Building - AuditoriumBuffalo Kin • Hal Cannon • Pipp Gillette & Lloyd Wright • Sourdough Slim & Robert Armstrong

1:00pm PST

Baile with Lone Piñon Flag View Intermediate SchoolLone Piñon

2:45pm PST

Cowboy Poets Western Folklife Center - Black Box Theater

4:00pm PST

Why the Cowboy Sings Western Folklife Center - Black Box Theater

6:00pm PST

Everything Old Is New Again Western Folklife Center - G Three Bar TheaterKristyn Harris • Lone Piñon • Annie Mackenzie • Brigid & Johnny Reedy

8:00pm PST

Get Ridin', When You Get the Blues Elko Convention Center - AuditoriumBuffalo Kin • Dom Flemons • Andy Hedges • Jessie Veeder

9:00am PST

Badger Clark: Poet Among the Pines Elko Conference Center - Lamoille Room Huevos Rancheros Christmas Elko High School Performing Arts Building - AuditoriumMargo Cilker • Lone Piñon • Lara Manzanares • Olivia Romo

10:15am PST

Chronicling the Cowboy Elko High School Performing Arts Building - AuditoriumBuffalo Kin • Hal Cannon • Andy Hedges • Forrest VanTuyl

12:00pm PST

Hot Club of Cowtown Elko High School Performing Arts Building - AuditoriumHot Club of Cowtown

1:45pm PST

Lone Piñon Elko Conference Center - Ruby Mountain Music StageLone Piñon

2:00pm PST

On the Trail of the Jackalope Elko Conference Center - Lamoille RoomMichael Branch

8:00pm PST

Cow Trails & Cowboy Tales Elko Convention Center - AuditoriumDom Flemons • Ross Knox • Matt Robertson • Trinity Seely • Gail Steiger