Troubadours on Horseback: The History of Singing Cowboys

Cowboy songs were written to glorify the life of the cowboy and the "Wild West.” Troubadours on Horseback, The History of Singing Cowboys is a musical lecture featuring the simple melodies, harmonies, and instrumentation of cowboy songs. Through music, slides and movie clips, children’s author Donna Guthrie, celebrates the Western boom that took over Hollywood in the 1930s and the creation of the singing cowboy.

Penrose Library
20 N. Cascade Ave.
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
Sat., July 1, 2017, 10 a.m.
No reservations required for this free event
 Ages 12 and up.