I thank everyone for the opportunities in
2007. Hope to see you folks in 2008.
Contact info and other date info to be posted as soon as possible.
Also check www.myspace.com/russellgulley for more info, as well as
FREE MUSIC DOWNLOADS.
Date and Venue
Russell Gulley 2008 Schedule
02/23/2008 03:00 PM –
The Alabama Arts Education Summit
Feb. 21 thru 23, 2008
Troy University, Alabama
TROY STATE UNIVERSITY
Cost: NA Registration for the Conference required
Description: I’m glad to be chosen to showcase for schools from all
across the state of Alabama at this conference for arts in education.
The Summit 2008 is sponsored by the Alabama Alliance for Arts
Education, The Alabama State Council on the Arts, and the Alabama
Institute for Education in the Arts.
04/18/2008 07:00 PM –
The Sucarnochee Revue Public Radio Show
Livingston, Alabama
Bibb Graves Auditorium/University of West Alabama
Livingston, Alabama 35470
Cost:$5.00
Description: The Sucarnochee Revue Radio Show, recorded for
national distribution on Public Radio, starring Jacky Jack White and
some great roots music guests.
04/19/2008 10:00 AM –
The Sucarnochee Folklife Festival
Livingston, Alabama
Town Square
Livingston, Alabama 35470
Cost: Free
Description: The Sucarnochee Folklife Festival is presented by
University of West Alabama and will feature The Red Mountain Trash
this year. I’m very proud to performing again this year.
04/19/2008 08:00 PM –
Java and Jams
321 N. 20th St.
Birmingham, Alabama 35203
Cost: NA
Description: Great New Coffee House in Birmingham and am glad to
be working the room again. John Maske is doing a wonderful job
bringing LIVE MUSIC downtown. I’ll have Blind Willie Jones with me
on Harp. Check out their site www.myspace.com/javaandjams. Call
205-321-5282 for more info or reservations.
10/01/07-06/01/2008 –
Big Wills Arts Council and Fort Payne City Schools
Arts in Education Residency
Fort Payne City School System k-12
Fort Payne, Alabama 35967
Cost: NA
Description: I’ll be serving the Fort Payne City Schools as an artist in
residence till school is out in June, and will probably continue thru the
next two years. I’m teaching my "Intro: Folk Music and Tradition" and
doing a very special project that will have students collecting oral
history interviews via voice recorders, then we’ll be turning some of
the stories collected into "A Collection of Community Folk Songs"
06/05/2008 08:00 PM
The Acoustic Cafe
Johnson City, Tennessee
Cost: UNK
Description: Great acoustic music venue. Check ’em out at www.
myspace.com/acousticcafe
06/06/2008 07:30 PM –
Riverbend Festival/ River Stage
Downtown
Chattanooga, Tennessee 37405
Cost: UNK
Description: Giant Southeastern Annual Music Fest in downtown
Chattanooga. I’ll be opening for my friend, the legendary Johnny Neel
(formerly of the Allman Brothers) and his new band, Criminal Element.
08/02/2008 12:00 PM –
DeKalb County Fiddlers’ Convention 100th Birthday
Fort Payne Middle School
Fort Payne, Al., Alabama 35967
Cost: $5.00
Description: Come down for a great fiddlin’ contest that’s a part of
our local heritage that goes back to 1908, thus we are celebrating
100 years of fiddlin’. The convention has been designated one of the
top ten tourist events for the month of August 2008. Info Contact the
Big Wills Arts Council 256-845-2224 or e-mail at bwac@russellgulley.
com www.myspace.com/dekalbfiddlers
08/23/2008 10:00 AM –
Eutaw Alabama Black Belt Folk Roots Festival Ol’ Timey Blues
Show
Town Square
Eutaw, Alabama
Cost: Free
Description: The real deal...Old Time Blues on the Square in the
middle of Alabama’s Black Belt, Eutaw, Alabama
09.13.08 -09.20.08
Boom Days Heritage Celebration
Fort Payne, Alabama
www.myspace.com/boomdays
09.24.08 - 09.27.08
Southern Arts Federation's PAE Conference
Atlanta, Georgia
