October 31, 2007

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A Tribute to Woody Guthrie in Dance & Music
at Ramapo College

(Mahwah) - “Pastures of Plenty:  A Tribute to Woody Guthrie in Dance & Music” will be presented Saturday, December 1 at 8 p.m. in the Sharp Theater on the campus of Ramapo College of New Jersey. Presented by

Vanaver Caravan, the performance will take the audience on a musical journey punctuated by the rhythms of Appalachian clog dancing, Virginia reels and New England contra dancing, set to Guthrie’s music played on banjo, fiddle and twelve-string guitar. 

With songs such as “This Land Is Your Land,” “So Long, It’s Been Good To Know Ya,” and “Hard Travelin',” Guthrie’s legacy is a window into the story of America.

Tickets for Vanaver Caravan’s “Pastures of Plenty” are $26, $23 and $20 for adults and $15 for children under 17.  Senior citizens are eligible for a five percent discount.  The Sharp Theater is located in the Angelica and Russ Berrie Center for Performing and Visual Arts on the Ramapo College campus.  For more information call 201.684.7844.

This program is made possible in part by funds from the New Jersey State Council on the Arts/Department of State, a Partner Agency of the National Endowment for the Arts.

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