âWho will carry on this story when Iâm gone?â - Slava Bryn, Elder In school year 2013-2014, Larry Long initiated the creation and publishing of twelve story-song books through Community Celebration of Place in partnership with the West Metro Education Program and Minneapolis Public Schools. These books, written and illustrated
Larry is presently working with students from Sonnesyn Elementary School in New Hope, Minnesota to honor the life stories of Beni Persaud, Samuel Wagner Cooke, and Michael Favor in narrative and song through a program called, Elders' Wisdom, Children's Song.  The lyrics to their songs
Tickets are still available for the September show at the Dakota. Don't miss this chance to see American Roots Revue back together again for an end-of-summer celebration. And as if you didn't have enough reasons, Robert Robinson is back! Featuring Larry Long, JD Steele, Robert Robinson, Tonia
KFAI will present âFor Peteâs Sakeâ, a celebration of the life and work of musician and activist Pete Seeger, as a holiday-brightening opener on Labor Day morning from 6 to 8 am. Seeger was a lifelong supporter of organized labor and union causes. When Pete died
When I suspend judgment and allow the best intentions of the people to be heard through the collective songwriting process, a power far greater than âIâ takes hold. A song has the potential to open up ones heart to love, so often concealed within the âbusyâ world in which we live. To
Thursday, August 14th, I collectively wrote an anthem for Beyond The Yellow Ribbon in Crookston, Minnesota with eleven of their supporters at the Crookston City Hall. They shared with me the story of how Beyond The Yellow Ribbon began and their commitment to help veterans and
American Roots Revue will be performing this Thursday & Friday, August 14th & 15th,  in Crookston, Minnesota, as part of Ox Cart Days to honor our Veterans, in partnership with Beyond the Yellow Ribbon and the Crookston Chamber & Visitorâs Bureau.  Free & Open to the public! The 4th Annual
American Roots Revue will be performing for Hands Across the World in St. Cloud, Minnesota on July 31st, Thursday, from 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm at Wilson Park, 625 Riverside Avenue NE, St. Cloud, MN. Free and open to the public! Rain or shine! American Roots
Larry Long sang on the front porch of the Old London House with Mary Jo Guthrie Edgmon (Woody Guthrie's Sister) - sharing memories at the Okfuskee Historical Society in Woody's hometown of Okemah, Oklahoma! Performing with is Fiddlin' Peter Peter J Watercott and Neil Gelvin, as part
âAmerican Roots Revueâ has now performed in two of the five out state Minnesota communities this summer. Each concert features a song collectively written by members of the host community at a two-hour âWorld CafĂ©â model workshop with Larry Long.In Cass Lake, Minnesota, the host organization
SUNDAY, JULY 20, Noon to 4 pm., Wabun Picnic Area D, Minnehaha Park Minneapolis 55417 Music/ Brief Speeches/ Childrenâs Games/ Historical Display FREE LUNCH-RAIN OR SHINE Featuring: LARRY LONG, Social Justice Troubadour, with Fiddlinâ Pete Watercott & Neil Gelvin; WISCONSIN SING ALONG GROUP, Nationâs longest
 For the past thirty nine years, a quiet unassuming organization has been very busy 'saving' what they call America's old-time music. Located in the very Midwestern State of Iowa, it was founded by Smithsonian Institution recording artists Bob & Sheila Everhart who make their home in
"Thank you all so very much for coming to For Pete's Sake: Celebrating Pete Seeger's 95th Birthday at the Fitzgerald Theatre. The portals of heaven opened up for this moment of time and we were able to catch a glimpse of dreams fulfilled through the
Saturday, April 26, 2014, 7:30 PM Earth Day at Festival Theatre means Dan Chouinard and special guest musician Larry Long take the stage for music and stories celebrating our most constant neighbor, the St. Croix River. Pianist, accordionist and occasional storyteller Dan Chouinard is a Minneapolis native who plays, tours and
For Pete's Sake: Celebrating Pete Seegerâs 95th Birthday A collection of singers, musicians, spoken word artists, social leaders, and filmmakers will honor one of the worldâs most influential folksingers, Pete Seeger, May 3rd, 7:30 PM â 9:30 Pm, at the Fitzgerald Theater in St. Paul. The
American Roots Revue Presents Larry Long, Robert Robinson, JD Steele and Tonia Hughes at the Dakota Jazz Club and Restaurant November 22, 2013 - 7pm and 9pm shows Tickets: $30. With Cory Wong (Guitar), Brian Ziemniak (keyboards), Yohannes Tona (bass), and Michael Bland (traps) Start the holiday season with a