Inspired by Kyle MacDonald’s success bartering one red paper clip up to a house in 12 successive trades, Singer-Songwriter/Real Estate Agent, Greg Allen is hoping to trade 8.623 acres of land near Charlottesville, VA up to an arts endowment for SongSharingâ„¢, a non-profit organization that he started in 1994.
Read More Add a CommentFolk Alliance Region West (FAR-West) has announced it’s 2006 Best of the West Awards:
Performer: U. UTAH PHILLIPS Non-Performer: Steve Baker, Freight & Salvage
FAR-West is the western regional chapter of the North American Folk Music and Dance Alliance (Folk Alliance). In its second year, The Best of the West Awards are awarded by the FAR-West board of directors, one to a performer and one to a non-performer.
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