The Rifters

Calendar

Hello there friends and neighbors! Here are upcoming dates for The Rifters as well as for Don's solo dates and other engagements. Come see us!

June 27, 2008 - 7:30 pm - Don solo at the Alamosa Live Music Association Annual Member's Concert, breaking in the new performance room at the San Luis Valley Pizza Company, First Street and Hwy 160, Alamosa, Colorado. Check out www.almaonline.com for more info.

June 29, 2008 - 11:45 am (Main Stage) and 5:15 pm (Solar Stage) - Don playing duo with Gordon Burt at the Taos Solar Music Festival, Kit Carson Park, Taos, NM. Check out www.solarmusicfest.com for more info.

July 5, 2008 - The Rifters playing a private party at the Watrous Valley Ranch, Watrous, NM

July 12, 2008 - 12:30 pm - The Rifters at the "Rails and Ales" celebration, on the Rio Grande Scenic Railroad, up on La Veta Pass in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. Gotta ride the train to this one! Check out http://riograndescenicrailroad.com/ for more info and to get tickets. Beer, music, and mountains - what could be better?

July 18, 2008 - 7:00 pm - Don solo at a fundraising house concert for the Horseshoe Lodge at the Pueblo Mountain Park above Beulah, Colorado - a beautiful setting for a good cause - check out http://www.hikeandlearn.org/MPEC_WORKSHOPS.html for more info.

July 25, 2008 - 6:00 pm - Don playing with Rod Taylor at he St. James Hotel in Cimarron, NM

July 26, 2008 - 7:00 pm - The Rifters at the Red River, NM Community House for a community dance - one of the best dance floors in northern New Mexico - come check it out!

August 3, 2008 - 12:00 pm - The Rifters at Crestone Music Festival, Crestone, Colorado - a great festival with all kinds of music, including fiddler Eileen Ivers! Check out www.crestfest.org for more info!

August 22 and 23, 2008 - 8:00 pm - The Rifters at their old homebase - the Sagebrush Inn in Taos, New Mexico - a truly great place to spend an evening listening to good music and doing some dancing - come see us!

August 30, 2008 - 7:00 pm - The Rifters at the KTAO pavilion, Taos, NM - KTAO radio has built a great covered dance floor at their beautiful location just north of Taos, with one of the biggest dance floors around. It'll be a beautiful night under the New Mexico sky - come join us!

September 6, 2008 - The Rifters at Michael Hearne's Big Barn Dance festival, THe Old Blinking Light, just north of Taos, NM, time TBA - for everyone who's been enjoying the great music and good times at Michael Hearne's wonderful festival, you don't need any more info. It's a great time, with some of the finest music you'll hear anywhere, hand-picked by Michael hisself. Come enjoy the whole thing - there'll be workshops earlier in the week, music starting Thursday night.

September 19, 2008 - The Rifters at Adams State College "Autumn at Adams" celebration, Alamosa CO, time TBA.

September 20, 2008 - The Rifters at Barbara Windom's ranch for a Tom Udall fundraising event.

September 27, 2008 - 8:00 pm - The Rifters at the Sagebrush Inn, Taos, NM

October 10, 11, 2008 - 8:00 pm - The Rifters at the Sagebrush Inn, Taos, NM

November 21, 22, 2008 (tentative) - 8:00 pm - The Rifters at the Sagebrush Inn, Taos, NM