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Shepherd to present Native American musician and songwriter Apr. 6
ISSUED: 22 March 2005
CONTACT: Valerie Owens
304/876-5465
(Shepherd to present Native American musician and songwriter Apr. 6)
Shepherdstown, WV--The Shepherd University Program Board will present Native American musician and songwriter Howard Lyons on Wednesday, April 6 at 8 p.m. in room M08 in the Frank Center.
Singer, songwriter, and musician Howard Lyons has been creating music that blends the traditional sounds and values of his native Mohawk culture with contemporary folk sensibilities. His rich voice, lively guitar style, and provoking, spirit-moving ballads have allowed him to perform at many concert halls and Pow Wow events throughout the United States and Canada. Lyons has also been nominated for Best Folk Recording Artist for the Native American Music Awards.
Co-sponsored by the Performing Arts Series at Shepherd and the Office of Multicultural Student Affairs, this program is free and open to the public. For more information contact 304/876-5326. For more information on Howard Lyons visit www.howardlyons.skydomerecords.com.
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