We are thrilled to be returning once again to the Falcon Ridge Folk Festival, this time to celebrate their 31st Anniversary. We play music under the BOT Wednesday-Sunday evenings and […]
The Big Orange Tarp at FarWest 2017
by AlanRowoth on October 3, 2017
I’m very excited to be attending my first FarWest Folk Alliance Regional Conference this coming weekend in Bellevue, Washington. It’s the only Folk Alliance Region I have never attended. I […]
Big Orange Tarp SERFA showcases
by AlanRowoth on May 15, 2017
i’m very pleased to be presenting 2 hours of Big Orange Tarp showcasing at next week’s SERFA conference. If the wifi is strong I hope to stream these showcases for […]
Live.me Experiment
by AlanRowoth on April 4, 2017
I’ve been lurking on the Live.me streaming site for several weeks and plan to stream some occasional Q&A sessions about social media and the music business in general. Apparently, if […]
SERFA Internet workshop handout 2016
by AlanRowoth on May 5, 2016
SERFA Tech Workshop 2016 This is a living document. Make use of the dozens of live links, leave me comments, and stop back now and then to check for updates. […]
FAI2015 Harpeth Rising at the Big Orange Tarp
by AlanRowoth on February 18, 2015
Kicking off our Big Orange Tarp showcase at FAI with a bang, We’ll start out with Harpeth Rising, Lisa Aschmann, and Annika. Harpeth Rising is based near Nashville. Three smoking […]
Keith Greeninger’s NERFA debut
by AlanRowoth on November 11, 2014
Sally and I are overjoyed that we were able to lure Keith Greeninger east for his first visit to NERFA. Keith and his trio, City Folk burst upon the San […]
RM 1421 – Alan Rowoth & Sally Johnson Present: The BOT NERFA 2014
by AlanRowoth on October 27, 2014
Hooray! We got our room number. 1421 Paula Moore, Sally Johnson, Sandy Thatcher, Andy Moore at a prior NERFA Sally and I are super excited about our showcases at this […]
Mentoring and Special Projects, blog launch
by AlanRowoth on October 15, 2014
August is a very special time of year for me. For several years now, I have been thrilled to be one of the Emcees of the Falcon Ridge Folk Festival. […]
Showcasing
by AlanRowoth on October 6, 2014
Big Orange Tarp showcases are Juried under a variety of criteria. We don’t accept submissions, per se, but are glad to know who you are. You are welcome to drop […]