This weekend, Thursday September 8th through Saturday September 10th, Michael Hearne’s 14th Annual Big Barn Dance will be held in Kit Carson Park.
Walk on over to the park for three days showcasing some of the best singer-songwriters this side of the Rio Grande. Check out the full schedule of events below. For more information and ticket prices, visit http://michaelhearne.com/bigbarndance/
In addition to a stellar weekend of music, Taos’ art galleries are rolling out the red carpet and staying open late:
On Wednesday Sept 7th, check out the Taos Art Gallery Stroll with Michael Hearne and Friends. Meet at town hall at 4 pm for a tour of some of Taos’ finest galleries with music and merriment along the way!
And all weekend long don’t forget to check out the Kit Carson Road Art Tour, with galleries staying open til 7 p.m. The walk from the music festival to Kit Carson Road is a short one, and there will be various receptions and opportunities to meet some of the artists. The tour spans the front entrance to Kit Carson Road all the way down to Taos Mountain Gallery inside of El Monte Sagrado.
The 2016 Big Barn Dance Lineup:
Thursday, September 8th
Michael Hearne & Jimmy Stadler
Buzz Cason
Tom Faulkner
Thom Shepherd & Coley McCabe
Jed Zimmerman
Chris Arellano
Jimmy Davis
Susan Gibson
Kevin & Dustin Welch
Gary P. Nunn
Tejas Brothers
Friday, September 9th
Songwriter Round with Claude Butch Morgan, Jay Boy Adams and George Ensle
Kelley Mickwee
Bob Livingston
Gary Nicholson
Jack Tempchin
Warren Hood
Lari White
Terri Hendrix & Lloyd Maines
Chuck Cannon
Bruce Robison & Kelly Willis
Trout Fishing in America
Saturday, September 10th
Tommy Alverson
Honey House
The Malina Brothers
Dana Louise & The Glorious Birds
Bill Hearne Trio
Shake Russell & Michael Hearne
The Rifters
Walt Wilkins & The Mystiqueros
Dale Watson
Michael Hearne & South by Southwest
Learn more: http://michaelhearne.com/bigbarndance/