- Date
- 2002-08-20
- Kind
- Performance
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- performancemusicliteraturecommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
Former Beaver Island resident Joe Cunningham returned for an August 20, 2002 evening of songs, stories, and satire at his sister Jayne’s home. The program included material from Cunningham’s musical about Joe the Quilter, a duet from his James Strang musical, local guest performers, and poetry by Robert Cole.
Evidence limits
The article is a retrospective cultural account and does not provide a complete guest list, recording, or formal program.
Sources
- Beaver Beacon, October 2002, “Not Just Another Joe on the Street.”Reports Joe Cunningham’s songs and stories at his sister Jayne’s home, a duet with Josh Broder from their James Strang musical, music with Stryder Croswhite and Cindy Gillespie-Cushman, and poetry by Robert Cole. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2002-10_Beaver-Beacon
- The held issue scan confirms the cultural feature.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2002-10_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Joe Cunningham returns to Beaver Island for an August 2002 music and storytelling evening”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-joe-cunningham-return-performance-2002/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, October 2002, “Not Just Another Joe on the Street.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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