WAC roster artists' Laughing Bird (Tupelo and Janey Kenyon) depart Story, Wyo., each winter for warmer climes. The group has just release its Jan.-March touring schedule, and it looks as if Tupelo and Janey will be burning the miles through California, Arizona and other points south and west.
Here's the schedule:
January 2009
2 - Rancho Rialto, Yuma, AZ
3 - Cactus Gardens, Yuma, AZ
7 - Shangri-La, Yuma, AZ
8 - Coach Stop, Wellton, AZ
9 - Las Quintas Oasis, Yuma, AZ
10 - Cocopah Resort, Yuma, AZ
11 - Sun Vista, Yuma, AZ
13 - QIA, Quartzsite, AZ
14 - Desert Gold, Brenda, AZ
15 - Mountain Shadows, Hemet, CA
16 - Caliente Springs, Desert Hot Spgs, CA
17 - Thousand Trails, Palm Desert, CA
21 - Catalina Spa, Desert Hot Springs, CA
22 - Hidden Springs, Desert Hot Spgs, CA
23 - Plantation on the Lake, Calimesa, CA
24 - Sands Resort, Desert Hot Springs, CA
25 - Araby Acres, Yuma, AZ
26 - River’s Edge, Winterhaven, CA
27 - Yuma Lakes, Yuma, AZ
29 - Friendly Acres, Yuma, AZ
30 - Pioneer Park, Wellton, AZ
31 - Quail Valley, Desert Hot Springs, CA
February
2 - Crazy Horse, Lake Havasu City, AZ
6 - Towerpoint Resort, Mesa, AZ
7 - Val Vista Winter Village, Casa Grande, AZ
13 – XII Hobo Rally, Blythe, CA
16 - Santa Fe RV Park, Apache Junction, AZ
18 - Sunrise (on McKillips), Mesa, AZ
19 - Queen Valley RV Park, Queen Valley, AZ
20 - Sundance, Casa Grande, AZ
21 - Cactus Country, Tucson, AZ
26 - Gulf Waters, Pt. Aransas, TX
27 - Lagoons, Rockport, TX
March
1 - Mission West, Mission, TX
2 - Palm Shadows, Donna, TX
3 - Casa del Valle, Alamo, TX
4 - Country Sunshine, Weslaco, TX
5 - Winter Ranch, Alamo, TX
6 - Tropic Winds, Harlingen, TX
7 - Sunshine Encore, Harlingen, TX
8 - Alamo Rec-Veh, Alamo, TX
9- Citrus Mobile, Edinburg, TX
11- Bentsen Grove Resort, Mission, TX
12 - Park Center, Pt. Isabel, TX
13 - Siesta Village, Weslaco, TX
15 - Lakewood Resort, Harlingen, TX
16 - Winter Haven, Pharr, TX
22 - Fun-n-Sun, San Benito, TX
24 - Tropic Star, Pharr, TX
26 - Woody’s Acres of Lakes, Rockport, TX
You can book Laughing Bird in your Wyoming community through an Arts Across Wyoming grant. For details, go to wyoarts.state.wy.us.
FMI: http://www.laughingbirdmusic.com/.
