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[Jive Chicken]

No idea what kind of music the band will be, but just as an FYI!

NEW SERIES - BEHIND THE BARN At Living History Farms!
Band, Barbeque and Beverages
Starts Thursday, May 21, 6:00 - 9:00 pm

Join us for our NEW outdoor music series - Behind the Barn. This evening adult series is sponsored by Fitness Sports and features local performance artists, barbeque from Shane's Rib Shack, and a cash bar. Each month is themed and will host local visual arts displays or demonstrations, along with casual lawn activities. Bring a lawn chair or blanket and enjoy twilight Behind the Barn! In case of inclement weather the event will be held inside the barn.
Thursday, May 21 - Woolstock
Featuring: The Flying Silos
This fun six-piece band plays a mix of classic rock, country, and blues music. May is sheep shearing month at the Farms, so enjoy meeting wool fiber arts demonstrators such as spinners and weavers.


Admission is $10 which includes one complimentary beverage of your choice.


SERIES SPONSOR: Fitness Sports

[Jive Chicken]

Behind the Barn
Beginning Thursday, May 21

Gather behind the Flynn Barn for our exciting new after-hours series! Enjoy an evening of live music, dancing, lawn games, and barbeque. Paid admission includes one drink ticket. A cash bar will be available at every Behind the Barn night.

May 21, “Woolstock" with The Flying Silos, 6-9 pm, $10

June 18, “Batter-Up” with The Roxi Copland Band, 6-9 pm, $10

July 16, Metro Arts Jazz in July Artists: Old School AND bella soul featuring Tina Haase-Findlay
5:30-9 pm - FREE (No drink ticket)

August 20, “BLTs” with The Roxi Copland Band, 6-9 pm, $10

September 17, “Moonshine” with Brother Trucker, 6-9 pm, $10