Artist-in-Residence Christopher Layer Returns February 4-9

9th Annual Robert Burns Tribute Concert

Saturday, February 9 at 6 pm

Artists:

Christopher Layer, host, flutes, bagpipes

Kate MacLeod, voice, fiddle, guitar

The Moab Community Dance Band

Concert Program:

Traditional Selections.

Poetry by Robert Burns.

Haggis will be served.

Venue:

Grand Center, 182 North 500 West, Moab

The sounds of the Scottish Great Highland Pipes, songs, poetry and the aroma of steaming haggis fill "The Great Hall" to celebrate the life and works of poet Robert "Rabbie" Burns.

The event is free but donations are accepted at the door. Proceeds benefit the Moab Music Festival Educational Outreach Fund.

Other Artist-in-Residence activities:

Throughout the week leading up to the Robert Burns Tribute concert, Christopher Layer and Kate MacLeod will visit the Grand County Schools. Layer will also make visits to the Extended Care Unit at the Moab Regional Hospital and the Senior Center luncheon, and represent the Moab Music Festival on-air at KZMU Community Radio.

Christopher Layer on KZMU Community Radio 90.1 and 106.7 FM

Monday, February 4, 5-5:30 pm:  Interview on This Week In Moab

Friday, February 8, 1-3:00 pm: Guest on radio show 1-2-3