SYMPOSIUM DAY-LONG EVENT, SATURDAY, JUNE 19

8:00  |  On the Square

Chuckwagon Breakfast Burritos

9:00 - 9:25  |  Texas Theater Lobby and Theater Auditorium

Registration and Introductions

9:30 - 10:25  |  Texas Theater Auditorium

"Frank Reaugh's 24 Hours with the Herd, A Dramatic Reading"

Michael R. Grauer, McCasland Chair of Cowboy Culture & Curator of Cowboy Collections & Western Art, National Cowboy Museum

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10:30 - 11:20  |  Texas Theater Auditorium

"Real Cowboy Music"

Michael Martin Murphey, Singer songwriter will give a lecture regarding the "Real Cowboy Music" from the trail-driving era.

11:25 - 11:45  |  Texas Theater Auditorium

City Ordinances

Tom Weger​

11:45 - 1:00  |  The Scott Building

Box lunch served, on the North corner of S Main and E Howell, off the Square.

1:00 - 1:10  |  Texas Theater Auditorium

Welcome Back

1:10 - 2:00  |  Texas Theater Auditorium

"She Doesn't Have Time for Nonsense, She has Cattle for That."

Diana Vela, Ph.D., Associate Executive Director, Exhibits & Education, National Cowgirl Museum & Hall of Fame

2:10 - 3:00  |  Texas Theater Auditorium

"Trailing Cattle from Texas in Myth and Memory"

Byron Price, Dir. of Charles M. Russell Center for the Study of Art of the American West, University of Oklahoma

3:00 - 4:00  |  Texas Theater Auditorium

Question & Answer Session

4:00 - 5:00  |  Davis & Blevins Gallery, on the Square

Wine & Cheese Social Hour + Book Signing

EVENING EVENT, SEPARATE TICKETS REQUIRED

Evening Dinner and Concert Event
Blue Ostrich Winery & Vineyard, 5611 FM-2382, Saint Jo, TX 76265

"An Evening With Michael Martin Murphey"

Saturday, June 19, 2021

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Doors Open: 6:30pm

Showtime: 7:30pm
 

** This event requires tickets purchased ahead of time as there is limited seating; different levels of tickets are available. Please clink this link for more information.**
 

Singer Songwriter, Michael Martin Murphey will perform his first concert in Texas since COVID-19. Murphey’s musical journey has taken many unpredictable paths over the past 50 years. Topping the Pop, Country, Western and Bluegrass charts. Get ready to strap in, sit back, and enjoy the ride!

This evening event will require tickets separate from your Symposium full-day tickets. Symposium registrants have a 48-hour pre-sale window before the event is opened up to the general public. Don't wait! Get your additional Michael Martin Murphey tickets NOW by following this link!