“To honor the life of another is to honor oneself…The word “honor” simply means to listen.” Songwriter Larry Long, this season’s final TED Talk-PV-Style presenter, on Tuesday, April 18 from 10:00 a.m. to noon at Boutique Theater, will share inspirational examples of how he has embraced that
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KVdwALbDGeM "Larry Long on Social Issues" will be broadcast tonight, Monday, March 20, at 9 PM on Channel 6, the Metro Cable Network. Channel 6 interconnects the 14 cable systems in the seven county metro area, reaching approximately 1.86 million. The interview tonight is a biographical
https://youtu.be/_vbRX6B3wMo Helen Tsuchiya passed away at the age of 92 on February 4, 2017. As she shared with young people through Larry's 'Elders' Wisdom, Children Song' program about her Japanese-American Internment experience in World War II, "When you think about it, it’s my parents who really
Larry’s electrifying new release is now available is now available through our online store as well as at Amazon and iTunes. A perfect gift for the holiday season along with his previous releases on Cereus Records, Smithsonian Folkways and Rounder/Flying Fish Records. “The late Johnny Cash
Martin Luther King Weekend, Saturday, January 14, 2017 at the Dakota Jazz Club American Roots Revue will celebrate America’s richest musical traditions of gospel, blues, folk, rock and R&B. This January, the revue returns to its roots with its original line up that includes acclaimed gospel
https://youtu.be/pZjoOEBk3sY Dear Friends, Leonard Peltier has languished in prison for forty years for a crime that the evidence shows he could not have committed. It is time for healing between the federal government and Native American peoples from centuries of tension and abuse. It is time for
Join Larry Long, Raldo Schneider, Clay Riness & Eddie Allen at Leo and Leona's, December 2, 2016 These four amazing songwriters have not graced the same stage since the final episode of M*A*S*H* was aired on broadcast television and compact discs were about to replace the
On Friday, November 11, at the Cedar Cultural Center, Larry Long will explore the American landscape that he has celebrated throughout his dynamic career with a birthday celebration and CD release concert. Old favorites will be performed alongside new releases with a world-class band, which includes:
“The late Johnny Cash coined the phrase “a dove with claws” to describe the fierce pacifism that grew from his first-hand look at America’s endless wars while entertaining soldiers in Vietnam. Cash’s words are a perfect description of the life and work of Larry Long. “Long’s music had
Join highly acclaimed author Kent Nerburn and Larry Long for an afternoon of songs, stories, and music that expresses how their time with First Nations peoples has changed their hearts and transformed their lives. The experiences of the two men weave together to create an unexpected
"The late Johnny Cash coined the phrase “a dove with claws” to describe the fierce pacifism that grew from his first-hand look at America’s endless wars while entertaining soldiers in Vietnam. Cash’s words are a perfect description of the life and work of Larry Long. “Larry has
https://youtu.be/3wnslc08ea8 Larry Long performs Western Plains on Night Time Variety, KTCA Public Television before a live audience with host Michelle Barber in 1981. Western Plains is featured on Larry's first vinyl release, Living in a Rich Man's World. Produced by Marian Moore Larry Long: Vocals & guitar Sid Gasner:
Join an all-star cast, including Larry Long, Prudence Johnson, Kevin Kling, Dan Chouinard and the Blue Canvas Orchestra, as they honor one of the world’s most influential folksingers, Pete Seeger, celebrating the many phases of his life in song, spoken word, and multi-media. WHEN: Sunday, July 24, 2016 at 7:30
An all day event of musical healing and honoring Veterans will be held at the Eagles Healing Nest in Sauk Centre, Minnesota this Friday, July 15, 2016 from 3 PM to Dark. All Ages. Free & Open To The Public. Musicians performing include: Larry Long, Billy
https://youtu.be/IXJkLPaqL9k “Larry Long, ‘Living in a Rich Man’s World’ video. The good-hearted, liberal-minded Minneapolis singer-songwriter has rearranged his 37-year-old folk song as a Don Henley-like rocker, with Melvin James’ guitar punctuating the potent words and poignant visuals.” —Jon Bream Star Tribune: Pick Six Sunday, July 10, 2016 *Pick Six is
The death of Philando Castile is personal, as I'm sure it is for many of you. Mr. Castile went to High School with my oldest daughter. I didn't know Philando, but what I do know is that he was a good man with a bright future.