October 2011
Greensboro, MD
Friday Nites in Caroline brings Civil War history alive with Kent Courtney at the Caroline County Public Library in Greensboro on Friday, October 28 at 7:00 p.m.
Kent Courtney’s presentation brings to life the culture of the Civil War and its music while sharing stories of the personal lives of soldiers and those affected by the war.
Taking his expertise in the Civil War history and combining his background in multi-media production, Kent Courtney is developing an on-going program to illustrate interesting facets of the American Civil War.
Kent Courtney frequently appears on The History Channel, and he has been heard and seen on: The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, BBC, Good Morning America, PBS, The Travel Channel, CNN, C-SPAN and National Public Radio. Kent Courtney has toured throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and Belize and is internationally known for his expertise on music of the 1800′s and the historical genres leading up to that era. His recorded CDs are standards at National Parks and museums throughout the country. His rendition of “Wait for the Wagon” made the top ten downloads list of the Folk Music genre.

For more information contact the Library at 410-479-1343, 410-482-2173 or info@carolib.org .
Friday Nites in Caroline is presented by the Caroline County Council of Arts and the Caroline County Public Library; is sponsored by the Maryland Humanities Council, Tri Gas & Oil, Best Western Denton Inn, the Eastern Shore Regional Library and the Maryland State Arts Council, is FREE for all attendees.