Riders in the Sky

With 30 plus years and well over 5,600 performances under their collective cowboy belt, Riders in the Sky, the Grammy winning Western group whose music is firmly grounded in the rich American traditions of such legendary cowboy singers as Gene Autry, Roy Rogers, and the Sons of the Pioneers, are the stuff of legend. Their fun filled performances enchant audiences of all ages.

 

Website: http://www.ridersinthesky.com | Jukebox: Cool Water

 

Red Steagall

Join Red as he explores the great American cowboy through his music, stories and cowboy poetry. Red is a multi-talented show business personality whose career has covered a period of 35 years and has spanned the globe.

 

Website: http://www.redsteagall.com | Jukebox: Lone Star Beer and Bob Wills Music

 

R.W. Hampton

New Mexico recording artist R.W. Hampton has been a Western music industry leader for over a decade, with twelve albums and a dozen industry awards to his credit. R.W. is considered by many to be one of America's few remaining authentic "singing cowboys."

 

Website: http://www.rwhampton.com | Jukebox: Oklahoma...Where The West Remains

 

 

Rich O'Brien

If you need one place to find all your non-rock string plucking needs, come and listen to this cowboy master. Rich O'Brien plays his Django-influenced Western Swing, neo Classical, and Spanish guitar.

 

Website: http://www.richobrien.com | Jukebox: Serenade

 

 

Belinda Gail

Belinda has been chosen as the WMA “Female Performer of the Year” for an unprecedented 6 years, most recently for 2008. As written in her bio: “Belinda Gail is one of the most sought after women performing Western music today. A vibrant and natural entertainer with a dynamic and captivating voice, Belinda stirs the emotions and visions of the West in the heart of every audience she embraces. She is America’s Western Sweetheart”.

 

Website: http://www.belindagailsings.com | Jukebox: You Can't Put A Brand On Me

 

 

STAMPEDE!

What do you get when you cross a good-looking, award winning singer/songwriter/male vocalist with a good-looking award winning singer/songwriter/yodeling/husband/wife team? Give up? DON'T! You get STAMPEDE! And when you get STAMPEDE!, you get Western Music and entertainment at its best.

 

Website: http://www.saddlepalmusic.com| Jukebox: Whoop-Up Trail

 

Rockin HW

Rockin HW combines the talents of Michael Whitaker, Alan Halvorson & Morry Walter in their performance of traditional and original Cowboy Poetry and Western Song. Striving to preserve the Cowboy tradition and Western life, these Cowboys amble down the trail of the Old West and gallop across the open range of the modern day cowboy.

 

Website: http://www.rockinhw.com | Jukebox: Range Grass

 

The CWU Symphony Orchestra

CWU's premier large ensemble is comprised of around 80 musicians. The orchestra performs 5 to 8 concerts annually. Recent events of significance include performances of Beethoven’s "Ninth Symphony" and Vaughan Williams’ Serenade to music accompanied by the University Chorale and Chamber Choir. In 2003, the ensemble performed George Crumb’s “Star-Child” at Benaroya Hall in Seattle, WA

 

Website: http://www.cwu.edu | Jukebox: Beethoven's 5th