SHOWS
This concert showcases songs about Wisconsin,
its people, natural places, & cultural quirkiness! Humor and lyrical beauty -
combined with his brilliant acoustic band - demonstrate why
Pete Seeger called him "one hell of a good songwriter & singer!"
Also available for school audiences.
"Northwoods images dominate and traverse through the songs...
deep forest memories, humor and passion."
~ The Capital Times
This performance celebrates NATURE with the songwriter hailed as the
Minstrel For The Environment. Humor, lyrical beauty and issues of concern combine for an inspirational evening with Ken and his terrific acoustic band.
Also available for family & school audiences.
"His ability to connect to his audience with humor and sensitivity all at one time is remarkable. What Ken accomplishes is magical, and down-to-earth as well."
~ Schlitz Audubon Center
"Warm, energetic, inspirational - a must to be experienced!"
~ Winnipeg Folk Festival
Ken Lonnquist in concert defines this musical monkier,
showcasing a body of work packed with diverse styistic, emotional and topical content. With his brilliant acoustic band he presents a tour-de-force
romp through a vast and highly regarded songbook.
"Ken Lonnquist has written a whole slew of great songs."
- SING OUT! - The Folk Song MAGAZINE
"Wild and fun, thoughtful and provocative."
- Shawano Folk Festival
This performance-series concert showcases songs about Wisconsin -
her people, natural places, & cultural quirkiness! Humor and lyrical beauty -
combined with his brilliant instrumental accompanists - demonstrate why
mentor Pete Seeger called him "one hell of a good songwriter & singer!"
"Northwoods images dominate and traverse through the songs...
deep forest memories, humor and passion."
~ The Capital Times
A prolific songwriter, Ken's magic extends to many topics and themes, including
EARTHY SONGS FOR KIDS, PEACE, HALLOWEEN & OTHER HOLIDAYS, and more... all performed with Ken and his terrific acoustic band.
"Humor and loopy liveliness. You’ll be slapping your thighs along to the infectious rhythms of “All Aboard” and keep it up all the way through “Who’s Bob Dylan?”. you’re gonna like it as much as your kids will!
~Crick Alfano, Wild Rumpus Bookstore, Minneapolis
~~ Schlitz Audubon Center
"Warm, energetic, inspirational - a must to be experienced!"
~ Winnipeg Folk Festival
