Larry Long http://www.larrylong.org Singer, Songwriter and Storyteller Mon, 20 Feb 2012 05:32:30 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Book Release Party for Meridel LeSueur Join Larry on February 22, 2012, from 6:30 to 9:00pm, for a Book Release Party for This with my last breath and a 112th birthday celebration for Meridel LeSueur. Featuring performances by Barb Tilsen, Gayla Ellis, Louis Alemayehu, Steve Sklar, Fernando Silva, ... Read More >>]]> http://www.larrylong.org/2012/02/book-release-party-for-meridel-lesueur/ Don’t Stand Still Available Online http://www.larrylong.org/2012/01/dont-stand-still-available-online/ Loring Theater Concert on Youtube

Click here to view the video on YouTube.

]]> http://www.larrylong.org/2012/01/loring-theater-concert-on-youtube/ Larry and JD Steele Host Black History Month Seminar On February 16th at 1:00 PM Larry Long & JD Steele will be giving a one hour seminar for Black History Month entitled Freedom, Oh Freedom: The Power of Song at the Minneapolis Media Institute, College of Media Arts, in Edina, MN.  ... Read More >>]]> http://www.larrylong.org/2012/01/larry-and-jd-steele-host-black-history-month-seminar/ Legendary Musicians to Perform at Cass Lake in Veterans Benefit Larry Long will be joining Hang Dynasty and the Leech Lake Honor Guard  in Cass Lake, January 27-28 in a benefit concert to raise money for “Bring A Vet Home” (BRAVE), an organization devoted to helping homeless U.S. military veterans.

“Hang Dynasty” is ... Read More >>]]> http://www.larrylong.org/2012/01/legendary-musicians-to-perform-at-veterans-benefit/ Larry to be on Centerstage Minnesota Tonight Larry Long will be featured this evening at 6 PM on ‘Centerstage Minnesota’, KAXE, Grand Rapids.  The program that will include an interview with Larry and music from his just release CD, Don’t Stand Still.  It will also air Saturday at noon.   ... Read More >>]]> http://www.larrylong.org/2012/01/larry-to-be-on-centerstage-minnesota-tonight/ University of Minnesota to Host 31st Annual MLK Concert featuring Committed MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL (12/15/11) — On Sunday, January 15, 2012, from 4-6 p.m., the University of Minnesota will host the 31st Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Concert featuring Committed, winners of NBC’s The Sing-Off, plus Larry Long with musical guests Tonia Hughes, Billy Peterson, and Billy ... Read More >>]]> http://www.larrylong.org/2012/01/sing-off-committed/ Celebrating Appalachian Communities Larry just facilitated his second in a series of collective songwriting workshops in the Appalachian communities of Section and Camp Hill, Alabama through a partnership with PACERS through Larry’s nonprofit, Community Celebration of Place. Celebrating Appalachian communities ... Read More >>]]> http://www.larrylong.org/2011/12/celebrating-appalachian-communities/ Article on Larry and Elders Wisdom in Common Ground Check out this great article on Larry’s work with Elders Wisdom in the schools and his residency at Sanford this past school year:

Elders’ Wisdom, Children’s Song at commongroundmeditation.org ]]> http://www.larrylong.org/2011/10/article-on-larry-and-elders-wisdom-in-common-ground/ Duty, Honor, Courage In 2007 I was asked to write a song to honor the Eden Prairie Fire Department. After going out with them on a fire run the first draft of Duty, Honor, Courage, was written. The song remained unfinished until 2009, when I ... Read More >>]]> http://www.larrylong.org/2011/09/duty-honor-courage/