Skokie Library Hosts Woody Guthrie Event

The Skokie Public Library will be hosting "The Life and Songs of Woody Guthrie".

The program will feature the Old Town School of Folk Music's Mark Dvorak interpreting a number of Woody Guthrie songs in honor of Guthrie's Centennial year. Dvorak will be accompanied by Evanston Symphony violinist Lynn J. Malnekoff and The Old Town School Folk Club Choir. The Folk Club Choir includes Carole Ball, Peg Browning, Stacy Holzwarth, Carolyn Meadows, Walt Meder and Marge Weber, who will read sections from Guthrie's letters,columns and books to illuminate the spirit of America's great folk Balladeer. www.markdvorak.com