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Side Street Strutters.
September 15, 7:30 pm
With colorful costumes, tap dancing, novelty numbers and rare instrument features, it’s no wonder that Side Street Strutters is still going strong after 25 years. A few dynamic arrangements of popular Big Band tunes add a little swingin’ spice to their down-home New Orleans repertoire. Come join in their Silver Anniversary celebration! Individual admission $17; full season membership $45. For further information go to www.gcconcerts.org or call. Location: WNUM Fine Arts Center Theater Phone: (575) 538-5862
Grant County Fair
September 24 to September 28
Ranch rodeo Wednesday 9/24 & Thursday night 9/25, Pig show 9/26, Lamb show 9/26, Steer show 9/27. Livestock sale afternoon on 9/27. Dances Friday 9/26 and Saturday 9/27. Bull Riding Friday 9/26 and Saturday 9.27. Indodor exhibit all 4 days, i.e. gardening, needlework, flowers, photography, art, etc. Events take place at the Cliff Fairgrounds. More details to come. Location: Fairgrounds, Cliff, NM
An Enchanted Evening with New Mexico's Most Enchanting Cowboy
September 26, 6:00 pm
Join in for an enchanted evening with Mike Moutoux, New Mexico's Most Enchanting Cowboy. A cowboy dinner followed by an hour of cowboy music and cowboy poetry. Tickets are $18. Seating is limited and these shows sell out quickly! Call for tickets 534-1997 Location: Pinos Altos Ice Cream Parlor Cafe' Phone: 534-1997
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River of Life

River of Life
A. J. Downing

" When I was 13 my Cousin Terry Gilliam came to stay a few days, brought his guitar and started playin these old hillbilly songs that just blew me away. That was it. I bought a junk guitar from my brother for twenty bucks and the journey begins."

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KSIL Radio: playing American Roots Music and more...

Folk music, also known as Americana, is a broad category of music including Bluegrass, country music, gospel, old time music, jug bands, Appalachian folk, blues, and Cajun. More...

Upcoming Music & Events

THIRSTY EAR FESTIVAL
August 29-31, 2008 at Eaves Movie Ranch, Santa Fe, NM

Thirsty Ear festival

RICHARD THOMPSON * PATTY GRIFFIN * BUCKWHEAT ZYDECO * SHEMEKIA COPELAND * JUNIOR BROWN
ROSIE LEDET & THE ZYDECO PLAYBOYS * LITTLE FREDDIE KING
ALEX MARYOL BAND * SANTA FE ALLSTARS * HUNDRED YEAR FLOOD * SAMUEL JAMES * BILL HEARNE'S ROADHOUSE REVUE * ROGER LANDES * PLEASURE PILOTS * ROUND MOUNTAIN * RANDOM FAMILY * JOE WEST * KEN VALDEZ * LAURIANNE FIORENTINO * TRADITIONAL IRISH SESSION

& more folk, blues, bluegrass, Cajun, zydeco, alt-country & roots rock artists on three stages all weekend long. Plus camping, kids' activities, arts & crafts, healthy local food, NM small-batch beers & wines, educational demonstrations, Cajun & zydeco dance lessons, solar & sustainable energy exhibits.
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KSIL Air Personality and afternoon DJ Dan Stokes has now come full circle: In 1973, Dan began a long stint on KSIL AM Radio. Now, three decades later, Dan and the KSIL call letters are teaming up each afternoon, Monday through Friday, with great music, community information and the latest on events and concerts nearby.
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306 West Broadway
Silver City, NM 88061
Phone:  575-388-5745

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KSIL 105.5 is great music - folk, Americana, rock, acoustic, roots, blues - and more, all from a locally owned and operated radio station in Silver City, New Mexico!