Dancing, Music, & Events

Join us year round for concerts, music jams, workshops, and other events celebrating the expressive arts of the West.

For more details on all upcoming events, see our event calendar.


Southwind: Carolyn Steninger, Susan Lawrence, Ken Harriman, and Gregg Lawrence. Photo by Callie Greenhaw

Southwind In Concert

Every Third Wednesday, 6 - 8 pm
Pioneer Saloon at the Western Folklife Center

Free

Enjoy music, libations, and more as local favorites Southwind and friends play Celtic, western, traditional Americana, and contemporary toe-tapping’ fiddle tunes in this free monthly concert. Southwind is Carolyn Steninger, Gregg Lawrence, Susan Lawrence, and Ken Harriman: follow them on Facebook.


Musicians jamming together.

Musicians jamming together.

Jam On!

Every Second Wednesday, 6 - 8 pm
Pioneer Saloon at the Western Folklife Center

Free

All musicians and spectators welcome at this free monthly jam session. Jam On! features a mix of old-time fiddle tunes, folk songs, country tunes, ballads and more. Facilitated by members of Southwind and other community musicians, you can lead a song for the group, join in on tunes introduced by others, or listen and enjoy. Bring a friend—there's room to dance and the Pioneer Saloon is open.