Music
of Santa Fe Trail to be featured

Traditional music and storytelling of the Santa Fe Trail will be featured at 2 p.m. Sunday at 303 W. Main St. in Council Grove.

Traditional fiddler Derrick Doty of Manhattan will draw on years of research and passion for Kansas and music history to share storytelling through music.

The event, sponsored by Kansas Historical Society, Friends of Kaw Heritage, and Morris County Historical Society, will include demonstration of techniques on a replica 1840s banjo along with popular songs of the era and discussion of the relationship between fife and fiddle

Refreshments will be served. A $3 donation will be solicited.