Honky Tonk Thursday Featuring Rebecca Porter
Boot-stomping country rhythms and line dance lessons set a lively honky-tonk pace. Rebecca Porter brings Appalachian storytelling and the fresh perspective of her CHamoru heritage to the evening.
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