An educational program which examines the roots of American music through examples from African-American and British Isles traditions. Featuring songs, oral history, demonstrations, and the music of American folk artists such as Lead Belly and Woody Guthrie.
Suitable as a performance or a workshop. Appropriate for middle school, high school ad college level students. Bring Mark to your school, library, community group or arts organization. Supported by the Illinois Humanities Council.
Contact Joann Murdock at Artists of Note for availability and pricing.
"Dvorak is a living archive of song and style... making a magical connection with listeners is his special skill..."
- Fox Valley Folkore Society
"A refreshing portrait of the living folk tradition..."
- Old Town School of Folk Music
"A master who brings traditional music to life... following unerringly in the footsteps of Woody Guthrie and Pete Seeger."
- Shawano Arts Council
