Category Archives: Music

House Concerts are a time for coming together

Posted on January 14, 2008 by David St Lawrence

It was a fine way of starting off the new year. People from all over Floyd County were greeting friends and making new ones at Mac and Jenny Traynham’s farmhouse in Willis. Mac and Jenny were hosting a house concert … Continue reading →

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Complaining to music – now a worldwide phenomenon

Posted on April 1, 2007 by David St Lawrence

Complaining to music  is a performance art with a growing audience. Lyrical and funny, these choirs captivate listeners with lyrics that strike to the heart of our everyday lives. If you listen to these choirs perform in their own languages … Continue reading →

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Floyd Country Store Reopens in Style

Posted on February 6, 2007 by David St Lawrence

Late night preparations Woody Crenshaw and a large group of contractors and friends worked many long hours to complete the renovation of the Floyd Country Store in time for the February 2nd Friday Night Jamboree. Woody took great care to … Continue reading →

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Two for the Price of One

Posted on June 22, 2006 by David St Lawrence

Last Friday, Gretchen and I broke away for a few hours and managed to catch Mac and Jenny Traynham playing at Oddfellas Cantina. They are fine performers and have been active in the performance and preservation of the music of … Continue reading →

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