Internationally acclaimed Tampa singer/songwriter Ronny Elliott has again been selected to perform at The Woody Guthrie Folk Festival, July 9-13, Okemah, Oklahoma (Guthrie's birthplace). Judy Collins, Jimmy LaFave, Amy Speace, Ramsay Midwood, Butch HancockThe Flatlanders), Annie Guthrie and many more are also on the lineup.
There will be a "Help send Ronny to Okemah" house concert 4 p.m. Sun., July 6 in the Westshore/Gandy area of South Tampa. It's free but donations for Elliott are "encouraged and appreciated!" Space for the concert is limited. If you're interested in attending RSVP to Gloria at gshello@tampabay.rr.com.
This article appears in Nov 26 – Dec 2, 2008.