2009 Festival Performers

Trail Band The Trail Band

We proudly support Keeping the Beat, an organization that raises money for school music programs...

Keeping the Beat

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The 2009 American Roots Music Festival happens

Friday
October 16, 2009
Grand Theatre
Salem, OR

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See photos from the 2008 Festival.

See photos from the 2007 Carter Family special event.

Proceeds benefit school arts programs in the local area.

Grand Theatre
The Historical Grand Theatre


News

09-23-08 Black Swan Classic Jazz Band and True North Bluegrass Band welcomed to the 2008 AMERICAN ROOTS MUSIC FESTIVAL. Read More.

01-03-08 "Oregon Art Beat" (on Oregon Public Broadcasting) aired a video segment about the Carter Family show at the 2007 American Roots Music Festival (Watch)

10-10-07 KRKT radio interviews John Carter Cash & Laura Cash about Carter Family show and Keeping the Beat (Listen)

09-26-07 Keeping the Beat to launch with premier of "Roots & Branches: A Multimedia Celebration of the Carter Family Tree" at the 2007 American Roots Music Festival.

Interview with Patty Keeton
Music Specialist, Sublimity, Oregon

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