Saturday, August 23, 2014

Face of the Arts: article in Strictly Business Magazine

Feature story in the current issue of Strictly Business about Paul Larson's
Emmy win for "Songs to Keep," plus his Rondo Award.  

Meg LeFavre's feature story about Paul Larson, his Emmy win for the Mountain Lake PBS documentary "Songs to Keep," and the Rondo Award:  Monster Kid of the Year, appears in the current issue of Strictly Business.  You may read the article at the Strictly Business website, or enjoy the pages here.








Thursday, August 7, 2014

HELP US CELEBRATE THE EMMY WIN OF SONGS TO KEEP TONIGHT!


Songs to Keep, Treasures of an Adirondack Folk Collector" commemorates its recent award win with a special broadcast of the program on Mountain Lake PBS at 9pm.  The airing includes an interview with producer Paul Larson about the Emmy ceremony.

The program relates the story of folklorist Marjorie Lansing Porter, who dedicated much of her life to saving traditional folk songs before the population who remembered the tunes vanished.  Performers include the Bacon Brothers, Alex Smith, Celia Evans, Dan Berggren, and Dave Ruch.

Pete Seeger gave his final interview for this documentary. 
- See more at: http://mountainlake.org/programs/songs-to-keep-airs-thursday%2C-august-7-at-9/#sthash.vx6bgA90.dpufThe program relates the story of folklorist Marjorie Lansing Porter, who dedicated much of her life to saving traditional folk songs before the population who remembered the tunes vanished.  Performers include the Bacon Brothers, Alex Smith, Celia Evans, Dan Berggren, and Dave Ruch.
Pete Seeger gave his final interview for this documentary.

- See more at: http://mountainlake.org/programs/songs-to-keep-airs-thursday%2C-august-7-at-9/#sthash.vx6bgA90.dpuf"Songs to Keep, Treasures of an Adirondack Folk Collector" commemorates its recent award win with a special broadcast of the program, including an interview with the producer about the Emmy ceremony. 
The program relates the story of folklorist Marjorie Lansing Porter, who dedicated much of her life to saving traditional folk songs before the population who remembered the tunes vanished.  Performers include the Bacon Brothers, Alex Smith, Celia Evans, Dan Berggren, and Dave Ruch.
Pete Seeger gave his final interview for this documentary.
- See more at: http://mountainlake.org/programs/songs-to-keep-airs-thursday%2C-august-7-at-9/#sthash.vx6bgA90.dpuf