The Red Jacket Jamboree invites Copper Country residents and visitors to be part of the live studio audience for the recording of two new radio episodes: “Hemingway Vs. Leopold” and “Mighty Giants” with singer-songwriter John Davey as the musical guest.
The Red Jacket Jamboree is a NEW old-time radio variety show sharing stories, songs and history from Michigan's Keweenaw Peninsula. Hosted by Lena Dorey, the show is performed/recorded in front of a live audience inside the RPM studio at the Keweenaw Storytelling Center in downtown Calumet. The show also features Martin Achatz, two-time Poet Laureate of the U.P.,the Red Jacket Actors and music by the Copper Cats, with Jerry Younce on guitar, Bill Carrothers on piano, Harry South on bass and Jonathan Taylor on percussion. Tickets/Information online at www.redjacketjamboree.org
The Red Jacket Jamboree is produced by Real People Media, a nonprofit helping people share their stories through the literary, visual, performing and media arts. The 2022 season is sponsored by Copper Country Preservation with financial support from the Michigan Council for the Arts and Cultural Affairs, Arts Midwest, the National Endowment for the Arts and private donors. For more information about the nonprofit visit: www.realpeoplemedia.org.
The Red Jacket Jamboree is a NEW old-time radio variety show sharing stories, songs and history from Michigan's Keweenaw Peninsula. Hosted by Lena Dorey, the show is performed/recorded in front of a live audience inside the RPM studio at the Keweenaw Storytelling Center in downtown Calumet. The show also features Martin Achatz, two-time Poet Laureate of the U.P.,the Red Jacket Actors and music by the Copper Cats, with Jerry Younce on guitar, Bill Carrothers on piano, Harry South on bass and Jonathan Taylor on percussion. Tickets/Information online at www.redjacketjamboree.org
The Red Jacket Jamboree is produced by Real People Media, a nonprofit helping people share their stories through the literary, visual, performing and media arts. The 2022 season is sponsored by Copper Country Preservation with financial support from the Michigan Council for the Arts and Cultural Affairs, Arts Midwest, the National Endowment for the Arts and private donors. For more information about the nonprofit visit: www.realpeoplemedia.org.