2010 Performances

August

Aug. 30 to Sept. 2

Mount Hermon Conference Center Mount Hermon, CA (map)

I'm teaching seminars and doing music at Mount Hermon's 3rd annual Christian Songwriter's Conference. Last year was great and this one promises to be even better. Tell your songwriting friends!

September

Sept. 3 to Sept. 6	Mount Hermon Conference Center Mount Hermon, CA (map)	My last family camp for my 24th summer at Mount Hermon. What great times and memories.
Sept. 10 2 p.m.	Gramercy Park - Lake Shore Drive Richfield, MN (map)	An hour show at this co-op near Wood Lake Nature Center. I love working with seniors. Let me know if you want more info!
Sept. 10 7:30 p.m.	First Course Bistro Minneapolis, MN (map)	Another fun night of music at First Course: 7:30-10pm. Come and join us!
Sept. 11 1 p.m.	Children's Book Festival Red Wing, MN (map)	A multi-arts celebration of children's literature! I'll be doing sets throughout the afternoon at the base of the tower. This is a wonderful (and free) family event!
Sept. 12 10 a.m.	Christ's Community Church Maple Grove, MN (map)	I get to lead worship then do a program after the potluck for these fine Moravian folks. You're welcome to come join us!
Sept. 18 1 p.m.	Bloomington Heritage Day Bloomington, MN (map)	Looks like I'll be doing music and tales as part of Bloomington Heritage Days.
Sept. 19 8:30 a.m.	American Lutheran Church Worthington, MN (map)	I'm helping out with morning worship. Details to follow.
Sept. 20 9 a.m.	Prairie Elementary School Worthington, MN (map)	I'll be spending the day at Prairie doing assemblies for the kids. Details to follow.

October

Oct. 10 2 p.m.	private party Plymouth, MN (map)	Cancer support group event.
Oct. 15 1 p.m.	Crosstown Covenant Church Minneapolis, MN (map)	Playin' for some seniors today. Always a fun time.
Oct. 15 7:30 p.m.	First Course Bistro Minneapolis, MN (map)	The music, fun and great food just never end at First Course! The chicken roulade is so good it's almost illegal. Call for a reservation and bring your friends. Tell Travis I sent you.
Oct. 17 9 a.m.	Redeemer Lutheran Church Rio, WI (map)	My second time working with my Lutheran friends in Rio. Long 'i,' incidentally.
Oct. 18 9 a.m.	Sunset Elementary School Whitehall, WI (map)	"I Love to Read!" assembly for the kids. Great way to start the year! I'm looking for other schools in the area who'd like to have me while I'm there.
Oct. 18 1 p.m.	Arcadia Elementary School Arcadia, WI (map)	"I Love to Read" at 1 and 2pm.
Oct. 19 9 a.m.	Blair-Taylor Elementary School Blair, WI (map)	"I Love to Read" for 300 K-6 kids. That's a lotta readin'!
Oct. 19 12:30 p.m.	Lincoln Elementary School Merrillan, WI (map)	Another "I Love to Read" assembly. Isn't reading the best?!
Oct. 20 9:30 a.m.	Evergreen Elementary School Holmen, WI (map)	"The 3Rs of Character" assembly.
Oct. 24 to Nov. 15	Mount Hermon house concerts SFO/Sacto/central, CA (map)	These house concerts have gone so well that we're doing a whole bunch more! Host one and get a discount on summer camp at Mount Hermon. These three weeks will find me in and around the SFO and Sacramento areas. I'll be down in LA in January. Call me and get on the itinerary!

November

Nov. 12 7 p.m.	Trilogy Community Rio Vista, CA (map)	My first time here. I'm doing a 90-min. action-packed show for active seniors. I love working with this age. Sometimes it takes a lifetime to see honest, acoustic songs and stories for the jewels that they are.
Nov. 13 4 p.m.	Mount Hermon house concert Granite Bay, CA (map)	Tentative.

December

Dec. 4 10:15 a.m.	Hope Presbyterian Church Richfield, MN (map)	Time for some Christmasy songs and stories at Hope. Lots of things going on this day. I'm doing a second program at 12:30. My friends, the Gamble Family, will be there, too, with a show at 11am in the sanctuary.
Dec. 8 9:30 a.m.	St. John's Childcare Minneapolis, MN (map)	Another year of songs and stories for the itty bitties at St. John's. They never fail to delight me. Oh, to see the world again through two year-old eyes!
Dec. 11 7:15 p.m.	Bethlehem Lutheran Church Minneapolis, MN (map)	Evening performance of "The Christmas Hope Chest" for the seniors.
Dec. 22 2 p.m.	Gage Elementary School Rochester, MN (map)	"3 Rs of Character" assembly to send the little Gage characters off on vacation on a good note. A whole bunch of them, actually. Notes, that is.

2011 Performances

January

Jan. 9 to Jan. 30

Mount Hermon house concerts central/southern, CA (map)

Yet more Mount Hermon house concerts! You invite your friends over and we roll in with music, stories and info about the work at Mount Hermon. It's been a ton of fun, and you can get in on it, too. We'll start at Mount Hermon near Santa Cruz and head south to the LA area, then off to Arizona and points between.

February

Feb. 1 to Feb. 5	Mount Hermon house concerts Phoenix & Flagstaff, AZ (map)	Email me if you'd like to attend any of these events and we'll make it happen. I'm also available in these areas for school and church performances.
Feb. 22 9:30 a.m.	Concord Elementary School Edina, MN (map)	My 6th year working with the K kids at Concord. Second program at 1:30pm.
Feb. 28 to March 4	Hayes Elementary School Fridley, MN (map)	I'm doing a five-day artist residency with my Hayes friends. We had so much fun last year we're at it again!

March

March 6 to March 26	Mount Hermon house concerts northern , CA (map)	Don and I head north doing music and spreading the word about Mount Hermon. We'll be available in northern California and also up into Oregon and the Seattle area. If you're interested in hosting a house concert event (or something at your church or school) hey, let me know and we'd love to include you!
March 17 to March 26	Mount Hermon house concerts various, OR (map)	Don and I take our house concerts up through Oregon and on up to Washington.
March 20 to March 26	Mount Hermon house concerts Seattle and various, WA (map)	On up to Washington with songs, stories and the good word about Mount Hermon.

May

May 27 to May 30

Wilderness Fellowship Frederic, WI (map)

WF's annual Memorial Day family festival. I'll be providing songs and stories over the course of the weekend - times to be announced. The WF folks are big maple syrup people - take some home! The syrup, I mean.

June

June 8 10:30 a.m.	Creek Valley Elementary School Edina, MN (map)	Year #18 working with the K kids at Creek Valley. That's a lotta songs and stories! Second show at 2:30pm.
June 11 11 a.m.	Park Rapids Library Park Rapids, MN (map)	My 14th annual Park Rapids Library show! Thanks in large part to Rick and Laura who run the best Mexican restaurant in northern Minnesota - Companeros in Dorset. Check 'em out - they rock!
June 12 9 a.m.	TBA - Bemidji venue Bemidji, MN (map)	I might be back at ol' Calvary Lutheran Church but will let you know.
June 13 10:30 a.m.	Bemidji Public Library Bemidji, MN (map)	Third year at this wonderful library near the shores of Lake Bemidji. We'll have a great crowd and a whole lotta fun!
June 15 to June 18	Mount Hermon Conference Center Mount Hermon, CA (map)	First of eight weeks at my favorite place in the redwoods! My 25th summer there - an amazing and wonderful privilege.
June 19 to June 25	Mount Hermon Conference Center Mount Hermon, CA (map)	Week #2 family camp at Mount Hermon.

July

July 3 to July 9	Mount Hermon Conference Center Mount Hermon, CA (map)	More fun in the redwoods!
July 10 to July 16	Mount Hermon Conference Center Mount Hermon, CA (map)	Family camp #5. "Goin' back to my Mount Hermon home ..." (That's a song)
July 17 to July 23	Mount Hermon Conference Center Mount Hermon, CA (map)	Another week of songs, stories, great food and good friends!
July 31 to Aug. 6	Mount Hermon Conference Center Mount Hermon, CA (map)	My 8th family camp week at Mount Hermon, the oldest camp west of the Mississippi - 105 years! The trees are lots older, though.

August

Aug. 7 to Aug. 13

Mount Hermon Conference Center Mount Hermon, CA (map)

My last week at Mount Hermon for my 25th summer. What rich memories and friendships.