Tom May Coming to Neihardt Center

1. Tom May, Afternoon of Folk Music, April 13, 2014On Sunday, April 13th, a special Sunday Afternoon at the Museum program will highlight the exceptional talents of world renowned and acclaimed folksinger Tom May a dual program at 2:00 pm at the Neihardt State Historic Site in Bancroft, NE. It has been a few years since this fine performer has graced the Neihardt Center stage. May has always been staunch supporters of all things Neihardt; often garnering inspiration from his early works. Tom May, creator and host of River City Folk radio and television programs, is a singer, songwriter, and author originally from western Nebraska, who toured with Gordon Lightfoot and has headlined a special series of concerts with the Omaha Symphony Orchestra. His fine baritone voice is supported by twelve string guitar, and occasionally an Irish pennywhistle harkens back to the time period settings of many of his songs. He is the author of Promoting Your Music: The Lovin’ of the Game. Check out his website at www.tommayfolk.com>.

   The program is free and open to the public. A reception will be held after the program and performer CDs will be available for sale and signing.