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For Pete’s Sake: A Tribute To Pete Seeger

Join Larry Long and an all-star cast at the Lake Superior Big Top Chautauqua near Bayfield, Wisconsin on Sunday, July 24, 2016 at 7:30 pm, as they honor one of the world’s most influential folksingers, Pete Seeger, celebrating the many phases of his life in

The Refuge, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota

WhenĀ IĀ suspend judgment and allow the best intentions of the people to be heard through the collective songwriting process, a power far greater than ā€œIā€ takes hold. A song has the potentialĀ to open up ones heart to love, so often concealedĀ within the ā€˜busy’ world in which weĀ live. To

Beyond The Yellow Ribbon

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

Richie Havens

Richie Havens was a warm and kind person. He was a strong man, with radiant ebony skin and full beard, a ring on every finger, and often wearing a long, blousy African shirt, draped with necklaces he'd collected from around the world. The man commanded

I See Change Coming

ā€œI see change coming, and I’m really glad about it.ā€ Young Dylon Frei spoke these words after their victory this Tuesday over the neutrality position of the Anoka Hennepin School District regarding the bullying of GLBT Youth.Ā  Dylon’s words inspired I See Change Coming, which we

Loring Theater Concert on Youtube

[youtube]http://youtu.be/DP24D83kVyI[/youtube] Watch Larry Long and Tonia Hughes perform the title track from Don't Stand Still at Loring Theatre.Ā Filmed live at the Don't Stand Still CD release concert, a benefit for Community Celebration of Place.

Photos from PACERS Conference

At the annual PACERS conference, held in Camp Hill, Alabama, Larry Long was honored to receive an award from the Camp Hill PACERS Chapter award for his decades of work on behalf of people in rural Alabama. Along with receiving the award, Larry facilitating a workshop

CD Release Concert Photos

We're still on a high from the Loring Theater concert. And are excited to share with you a great collections of photos from that night, thanks to Tony Nelson. All photos Ā© 2011 Tony Nelson. [slideshow]

Don’t Stand Still Music-Film Productions

The CD release concert at Loring Theater will feature the showing of two music-film productions, produced by David McDonald of DMcD Productions, which feature songs on the Don’t Stand Still sound recording: Tibet (Honoring Gyatsho Tshering) The song Tibet was composed by Larry Long with Tara Thukral's