The Prairie Acre's first public performance.
Virginia had been playing bass for about three weeks
Lecompton KS - our first official gig
Community Mercantile members day
Private Party
Private Party
Community Mercantile members day
Private Party
12:00pm
Big Springs, KS
Harold Herrick's fall party
Bizarre Bazaar at The Lawrence Arts Center
Unity Church
7:00pm
Baldwin City, KS
9:00pm
Three-hour gig.
Community Mercantile members day
Unity Church
Lecompton Historical Supper, Lecompton KS. Constitution Hall is a national landmark and was once the territorial capital of Kansas. I felt like we were playing in front of Congress!
Unity concert
1:00pm
Kansas Prairie Pickers Association, Auburn KS. Boy were we on time! Two more seconds and we'd have been late!
Senior citizens luncheon, Stull KS
1:00pm
Give a hoot, don't pollute!
Elmont Opry
6:00pm
Bob Faris benefit concert with the Faris Family, Elmont, KS
8:00pm
May Day party
1:00pm
Art in the Park
8:00am
Farmer's Market
1:00pm
Art Auction at ECM
7:00pm
With Melanie Dill
McClouth Barbeque Blowout
11:00pm
McClouth Barbeque Blowout
2:00pm
Farmer's Market
The Merc
3:00pm
Community Mercantile members day
CD Tradepost performance
5:00pm
CD Tradepost performance
8:00pm
Americana Music Academy Benefit at the Turnhalle, a 147-year-old stone building which served as a meeting hall for the town's German population until World War I.
Wedding reception
2:00pm
Concert at Topeka retirement home
2:00pm
City Park concert, Effingham KS
2:00pm
Private party
Private party
2:00pm
Wedding reception
Farmer's Market
8:00pm
Farmer's Market
2:00pm
My car got a flat tire on the way to this show!
2:00pm
Community Mercantile members day
2:00pm
Stan Herd monument dedication at Bill Curtis ranch, Sedan KS
2:00pm
Community Mercantile local food event
Maple Leaf Festival, Baldwin City KS
7:00pm
Lecompton KS
Harold Herrick's fall party
8:00pm
Harold Herrick's fall party
2:00pm
Last Minute Folk concert with Mackie Redd, Topeka KS
2:00pm
Espress Yourself, Baldwin City KS
Bizarre Bazaar
Private Party
2:00pm
Baldwin City KS
10:00am
Unity Church
Lawrence Lawn and Garden Show
1:00pm
Lawrence Lawn and Garden Show
2:00pm
Baldwin City KS
2:00pm
Olathe, KS
2:00pm
Kansas Prairie Pickers Association, Auburn KS
7:00pm
Stairstep Road CD release party, Lawrence Arts Center
11:00am
AKA Ralphfest, and the Goat Farm
Little Red Schoolhouse
2:00pm
Little Red Schoolhouse
May Day party
7:00pm
May Day party
2:00pm
Art in the Park
7:00pm
Baldwin City KS
8:00am
Farmer's Market
2:00pm
Wedding reception
2:00pm
Community Mercantile members' day
10:00am
McClouth BBQ Blowout
Doolittle Farms
1:00pm
Doolittle Farms Bluegrass Festival, Leavenworth KS
2:00pm
KPPA's Prairie Lake Festival, Holton KS
2:00pm
Bike race party, Clinton Lake
2:00pm
Lawrence Outdoor Aquatic Center
6:00pm
Lawrence Brewers Guild annual picnic
3:00pm
Wedding Reception
8:00am
Farmer's Market
Private party
7:00pm
Private party
3:00pm
With the Alferd Packer Memorial String Band. "Did we tell you why we're called The Prairie Acre?"
3:00pm
Osage City KS
3:00pm
Lawrence Outdoor Aquatic Center
8:00am
Farmer's Market
6:00pm
Gaslight Tavern
8:00am
Farmer's Market
Vinland Fair
3:00pm
Vinland KS
3:00pm
Baldwin City KS
3:00pm
Augusta KS Bluegrass Festival
5:00pm
Kansas Fiddling and Picking Festival
5:00pm
Lecompton KS
5:00pm
Farmer's Market
5:00pm
Unity Church Picnic
5:00pm
Freestate Brewery
5:00pm
Pendleton's Market Fall Festival
5:00pm
Applebutter Festival, Bonner Springs KS
5:00pm
Freestate Brewery
5:00pm
Farmer's Market
5:00pm
Farmer's Market
5:00pm
Farmer's Market
5:00pm
Lawrence Lawn and Garden Show
5:00pm
New York School Fundraiser
5:00pm
Topeka KS
5:00pm
Kansas Prairie Pickers Association, Auburn KS
5:00pm
Bluegrass Motor Mart CD release party, Lovegarden Sounds
5:00pm
Art in the Park
5:00pm
Bluegrass and BBQ dinner for Watkins Community Museum
5:00pm
LCNS spring jamboree
5:00pm
Baldwin City KS
5:00pm
Farmer's Market
5:00pm
Private Party
5:00pm
Auburn NE, in a beautiful bandstand.
5:00pm
Replay Lounge
5:00pm
Wedding reception
5:00pm
KPPA's Prairie Lake Festival, Holton KS
5:00pm
Farmer's Market
5:00pm
Lawrence Brewers Guild
5:00pm
Farmer's Market
5:00pm
Fourth of July city concert at Burcham Park
5:00pm
Gaslight Tavern
5:00pm
Farmer's Market
5:00pm
Rockygrass band contest
5:00pm
Farmer's Market
5:00pm
Farmer's Market
5:00pm
Farmer's Market
5:00pm
Alvamar Drive Block Party
5:00pm
Eudora Nursing Center
5:00pm
Espress Yourself, Baldwin City K
8:00am
Farmer's Market
Pendleton's Fall Festival
8:00pm
Pendleton's Fall Festival
8:00pm
Loatstober Fest
8:00pm
Harold Herrick's fall party
8:00pm
Pioneer Ridge Retirement Village
8:00pm
Farmer's Market
8:00pm
Little Community Nursery School concert, Granada Theater
8:00pm
Community Mercantile
8:00pm
Winfield, Kansas
CASA Benefit at the Quail Valley Fun Barn in Winfield, KS.
8:00pm
Wedding reception
8:00pm
Art in the Park
8:00pm
Charity Fundraiser
6:30pm
Private Party
6:00pm
General Membership Meeting and Picnic, Centennial Park - across from The Merc on 9th Street.Meeting & picnic! Great food! Free State beer! Other frosty beverages! Kids are welcome.
9:00am
Pesticide Free Parks
7:00pm
Holton, KS - Our band is performing Saturday the 10th from 7-7:45p.m. A great day of bluegrass.
Wakarusa Festival
11:59pm
Wakarusa Festival Late, late, late, Saturday... In fact, so late it's actually Sunday morning! See event below!
12:30am
OK, it's not on an "official stage", but it's at the Americana Music Academy tent. The folks at Americana willbe selling beer and other refreshments until the wee hours of the morning. This event is acutally Sunday morning at 12:30 a.m., but I thought I'd include it under Saturday night, since it will be right after our performance at the KPPA Prairie Lake festival! Who wants to buy us all some coffe? :)
8:00pm
Fairview, KS
The Breakdown spans two days, June 16 & 17. Come up north and be part of this great festival!
(NOTE: New time half-hour earlier)
8:00pm
Lawrence, KS - Bell rings at 7:00a.m. We hope to be playing around then. Check out their new location!
7:00pm
Private event
8:00am
Farmer's Market
8:00pm
Private Event
8:00pm
Sept. 11-17
8:00pm
Concert at the Lemon, Walnut Valley Fest. This is in NO WAY an official gig, but we plan to put on a show on Wednesday night after the official Harp Guitar Concert. We'll set up at the Lemon -- you know the juice stand near the food tent that looks like a giant lemon?
8:00pm
Last Day
8:00pm
Emma Chase Cafe, Cottonwood Falls KS. We'll take the stage in the afternoon! We're proud to take part in this Kansas event.
6:00pm
Kaw Valley Farm Tour
Wedding Reception
8:30pm
Wedding Reception
6:30pm
Wedding Reception
2:00pm
Pendleton's Fall Festival 2006
Silver Dollar City, Festival of American Music & Crafts
Silver Dollar City, Festival of American Music & Crafts
Silver Dollar City, Festival of American Music & Crafts
Silver Dollar City, Festival of American Music & Crafts
Silver Dollar City, Festival of American Music & Crafts
8:00pm
5th Annual Loatstoberfest
2:00pm
The Back Room, Great Bend KS
We'll be recording a new CD this weekend.
Look for it early next year!
6:00pm
Local groups, including the Alferd Packer band, will be at Abe and Jake's Landing helping this great local farm raise money for repairs from last spring's microburst.
We're throwing our hat into the ring this year. The contest starts Friday at 1:30 p.m. - come cheer us on!
10:00pm
The Prairie Acre shares the stage with Red Lefty. This is our first time at the Jazzhaus, a legendary establishment in Lawrence!
4:00pm
Meet us in Auburn for the monthly Prairie Pickers Jam. We play from 4-5p.m. This is held at the Auburn Community Center.
Private Party
We'll be playing a concert here with our friends, the Harmony Creek bluegrass band. It'll be like Winfield for a night!
6:30pm
Weather permitting, we'll be playing on the porch at our favorite Lawrence restaurant.
6:30pm
We're excited to head back to this Flint Hills gem for a concert downtown. Instant Grits will join us, and you can get a sneak peak at our new CD a whole week before its "official" release!
8:00am
Get your groove on while sipping coffee and browsing for locally grown produce. One of our favorite places to play!
824 New Hampshire Street, downtown Lawrence
5:00pm
WEATHER ALERT- THE SHOW GOES ON!
On the patio if weather allows, inside if the Kansas spring continues. Replay Lounge, 946 Mass. St., Downtown Lawrence
The coffee shop got sold, and the new owners are closing the store to set up. Sorry!
Espress Yourself - CANCELLED
The coffee shop got sold, and the new owners are closing the store to set up. Sorry!
9:00pm
A weekend of great music and camping for the entire family. More info at www.Stringband
Rendezvous.com
5:00pm
Catch us at this festival just up the road in Williamsburg (Franklin County).
8:00am
This is one of our favorite things about Lawrence. Yummy produce, nice people. 824 New Hampshire
Private Party
9:00pm
Come on out to see us tear it up with Konza Swamp. We're excited to finally share a gig with this great bluegrass band. 317 N. 2nd St. in Lawrence
A weekend of great music in a beautiful setting. Lots of other great bands, including fellow Lawrencians, The Midday Ramblers.
We'll play two Saturday sets during this bluegrass extravaganza.
We're excited to head out to Garden City for this event. The concert will be available afterwards on the station's Web site - www.hppr.org
7:00pm
Come see us by Lake Perry. 9252 Apple Valley Lane, Ozawkie, KS 66070
http://
bluegrassbarn
.homestead.com
12:00pm
Concerts, contests, kids' activities. Join us at noon. South Park, Lawrence. Rain location: Community Building,
11th and Vermont. Free.
7:30pm
How many chances to you get to kick up your heels in the midst of great local and organic food? Come celebrate the Merc’s renovations - they’re tearing out the produce area, so there’ll be plenty of space. 901 Iowa Street. Free.
5:00pm
An open-air concert in lovely downtown Abilene, by Little Ike Park. Pastense kicks things off at 3 p.m. We'll get all warmed up for Winfield!
Fun things to do and we play from 6:30-8pm. Located at 1700 Massachusetts.
9:00pm
We're hooking up with The Middays Ramblers for one awesome night of home-grown music. It’s going to be more fun than a barrel of highly caffeinated monkeys! 317 N. 2nd St., Lawrence
We'll be back in Virginia's home state tearing it up with the likes of The Wilders and Rhonda Vincent and the Rage.
http://www.
nebraska
bluegrass
festival.com or
http://www.
myspace.com/
nebraskabluegrass
festival
2:30pm
We'll be making our Missouri debut at the City Market in Kansas City, MO.
12:30pm
Catch us at the City Market in Kansas City, MO.
Private Party
Private Party
3:00pm
Grab the family, bring your instruments and head on out to Auburn for an afternoon chock-full of performances and jamming.
6:00pm
An early show on the patio with J.R. and the Juniors and The Ready Brothers. 946 Massachusetts, downtown Lawrence
Details TBA. Concordia, KS
8:00am
Yay - it's finally spring! Come get your morning music rush and meet all the wonderful vendors at the downtown market, 824 New Hampshire Street.
Private event
9:00pm
Finally, we're playing another show with Red Lefty! Start time is approximate. 317 N. 2nd St., Lawrence
We'll be joining a fine honky-tonk band from Sacramento, The Alkali Flats. http://www.myspace.com/thealkaliflats
943 Massachusetts St., Lawrence
Private event
1:00pm
Shawnee KS
9:00pm
Come camp at Clinton Lake and hear some great acoustic music!
We're honored to be part of this fine festival. Set in beautiful Battleground, Indiana, the camping is accessible and the music is fine. The Foghorn Stringband will be just one of the other amazing acts we'll share the stage with.
Battleground, IN