Performance
Date
Friday,
June 9
A favorite here at the
Kerrville Folk Festival since the early '70s.
Carolyn Hester, the Texas
Songbird, began the year 2003 with a January East
Coast tour highlighted by concerts in New York City
and Annapolis and an appearance at the World Folk
Music Assn.'s annual concert weekend in Alexandria,
Va. There, host Dick Cerri presented her with the
group's Lifetime Achievement Award. Another
multi-city tour of England, including an appearance
at the annual Bob Dylan Festival in Northampton took
place in May. A tour of North Carolina followed in
June. Highlights of recent years included a
midsummer club and concert tour from Montreal to
Miami; the Kerrville Folk Festival, and her October
2001 participation in an L.A. benefit concert for
the victims of the September 11th attack.
For
more information on Carolyn, visit www.carolynhester.com
.
