Marum presents 19th & 20th Century History in Song

Jed Marum albums play regularly on Folk/Bluegrass and Celtic radio programs around the world.  Marum reflects in his song writing and song selection a keen interest in history and passing of culture from generation to generation.  Focused on immigrant and slave experiences, 19th Century popular music and the War Between the States, Marum’s presentation covers a diverse range of American History.  He performs traditional song and contemporary songs in musical style that is both Celtic and American, with strong Bluegrass roots.  He will present music on both banjo and guitar.  His music is also distributed widely on all the major MP3 services.  Throughout the US each year he plays over 150 shows at festival, club and concert venues.

Marum’s tour in Montgomery County will start on Monday, September 12th at the Coffeyville Meal Site, Sycamore Landing and Windsor Place Assisted Living before arriving at the Spencer/Rounds Theatre on the CCC Campus at 10:20 a.m. on Tuesday, September 13th. Marum will continue his tour of Coffeyville with Windsor Place, Windsor Place SCU and the Medicalodge of Coffeyville on Tuesday.  Wednesday he will entertain residents at Asbury Village and Manor House followed by the students at Caney Valley High School on Thursday and the Caney Nursing Home and Guest Home Estates in Caney on Friday. 

The public is invited to the 10:20 a.m. Tuesday Humanities performances at CCC.  The performances are free and held in the Spencer/Rounds Theatre.  For more information call 620-251-7700 ext. 2145 or 2038.