New musical celebrates Lincoln in the Land of Bluegrass
Category: Bluegrass News
By Travis Tackett
January 21, 2009
Owensboro, KY — A foot-stomping birthday celebration for native Kentuckian Abe Lincoln will take place in Owensboro on his 200th birthday. The International Bluegrass Music Museum and author Rick Miller will premiere a new, original musical: “Lincoln in the Land of Bluegrass.” The play is set to bluegrass music, the style created by another celebrated Kentuckian, Mr. Bill Monroe.
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Abraham Lincoln, Bluegrass in the Schools, Foot Stompin' Express, International Bluegrass Music Museum, Kentucky, Lincoln in the Land of Bluegrass, Randy Lanham, Rick Miller
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