# Event Details - **Event Name**: An Evening With Garrison Keillor Featuring Special Guest Richard Dworsky - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 10 Apr, 2026 at 07:30 pm – Fri, 10 Apr, 2026 at 09:30 pm (-07:00) - **Event Description**: ️National Radio Hall Of Fame Garrison Keillor creator of A Prairie Home Companion brings stories & music from Lake Wobegon to the world!About this Event https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/339b8ce0-f74d-11f0-a7b3-9f39d05c56dc-rimg-w509-h740-dc010101-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/33e40790-f74d-11f0-9be3-e3b7b4b0331e-rimg-w1110-h740-dc010201-gmir.jpg 🎙️ Garrison KeillorGary Edward "Garrison" Keillor (born August 7, 1942) is an American author, singer, humorist, voice actor, and radio personality whose career has spanned more than five decades. 📻✨🌾 A Prairie Home CompanionKeillor is best known as the creator and host of the iconic radio variety show A Prairie Home Companion (1974–2016). Broadcast live before audiences across the U.S. and internationally, the show combined music, comedy skits, spoof commercials, and storytelling. Its heart was always Keillor’s beloved “News from Lake Wobegon” monologue — tales of a fictional Minnesota town “…where all the women are strong, all the men are good-looking, and all the children are above average.” 💫The show introduced audiences to recurring characters like Guy Noir, Private Eye 🕵️‍♂️ and The Lives of the Cowboys 🤠, and became a cultural touchstone for its wit, warmth, and homespun satire.📚 Lake Wobegon & Writing CareerKeillor turned the world of Lake Wobegon into bestselling books such as Lake Wobegon Days and Leaving Home, as well as essays, fiction, and poetry. His writing, often published in The New Yorker, reflects both the humor and poignancy of small-town American life. ✍️📖He has also written a memoir, collections of limericks, and continues to explore new creative projects — including a musical and a Lake Wobegon screenplay. 🎶🎬🎶 The Writer’s AlmanacIn addition to A Prairie Home Companion, Keillor created The Writer’s Almanac, a daily radio and podcast feature pairing poetry with historical and literary anniversaries. Even after his retirement from public radio, he continues publishing it online for a worldwide audience. 🌍📜🎭 Touring & LegacyKeillor’s shows have toured across the U.S. and abroad — from the Hollywood Bowl to Edinburgh, Scotland — transforming audiences into an intimate, laughing community, no matter the size of the hall. His ability to make listeners feel “at home” is part of why critics have called him:“An expert at making you feel at home with his low-key, familiar style. Comfortable is his specialty.” – Omaha World-Herald“His shows can, for a couple of hours, transform an audience … into a small-town community with an intimacy only radio can achieve.” – LA Times🎤 Early CareerKeillor began in 1969 with Minnesota Public Radio (then Minnesota Educational Radio), hosting A Prairie Home Entertainment. His first New Yorker story appeared in 1970, and by 1974, A Prairie Home Companion launched before a small live audience in St. Paul.From there, it grew into a national phenomenon carried by hundreds of stations for more than 40 years. Even President Barack Obama personally called Keillor after his farewell show in 2016 to congratulate him on his cultural impact. 🇺🇸📞🏆 Awards & Honors✨ Peabody Award (1980)🎤 Medal for Spoken Language (1990)📻 National Radio Hall of Fame (1994)📚 National Humanities Medal (1999)🎭 The Moth Award (2007)✍️ John Steinbeck Award (2007)💿 Grammy Award for Lake Wobegon Days (1988)📖 Fitzgerald Award for Literature (2016)📺 2 CableACE Awards + another Peabody Award🌟 TodayThough officially “retired,” Keillor remains active and creative — writing, touring, and sharing new episodes of The Writer’s Almanac. He continues to embody the art of storytelling, reminding us of the beauty, absurdity, and humanity found in everyday life. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/340a2d30-f74d-11f0-ac63-75911b46e902-rimg-w1200-h673-dc322f2f-gmir.jpg Discover Nashville Social Club in Carson City! 🎸🍽️Y’all, get ready for a rockin’ good time at 1105 S Carson St! 🤠 Nashville Social Club (NSC) serves up a sizzlin’ mix of Nashville-inspired dining, live music, and pure entertainment vibes! 🌟 Dig into mouth-waterin’ Southern specialties like fried green tomatoes 🍅, shrimp and grits 🦐, and dreamy desserts like Lovin’ From the Oven’ 🥧.Head to the Swan Music Hall🎤 for intimate concerts with national touring artists!! Think Blues, Country, Americana, and more, with shows every month! 🎵 Wanna geek out over music history? Stroll through the Wander Hall, a rock-hall-themed exhibit packed with co-owner John Procaccini’s epic memorabilia from legends like The Doobie Brothers 🎶, Peter Frampton 🎸, and Frank Sinatra🎙️.Open Tuesday–Sunday 🗓️, so grab your spot for the ultimate NSC experience!Call (775) 515-0020 📞 or hit up their website to reserve your table and dive into the vibrant atmosphere where food, music, and fun collide! 🎉 https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/34427b40-f74d-11f0-ac63-75911b46e902-rimg-w1109-h740-dc020202-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/carson-city/an-evening-with-garrison-keillor-featuring-special-guest-richard-dworsky/100001689309071909 - **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, music, entertainment, live-music, theatre, concerts, comedy, storytelling - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 2 - **Event Highlights**: - Age Limit: all_ages - door_time: 2026-01-11T02:30:00Z - Duration: 2 hours - Location: Nashville Social Club Carson City - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 65.53, max: 80.96, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Carson City - **state**: NV - **country**: United States - **location**: Nashville Social Club Carson City - **lat**: 39.15724830000001 - **long**: -119.7664449 - **full address**: Nashville Social Club Carson City, 1105 South Carson Street, Carson City, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: An Evening With Garrison Keillor Featuring Special Guest Richard Dworsky - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/7a8ddc41a78a2192c1b1937bd611bedf48201a357b5495ca27ec0dabf3bf0fa5-rimg-w1200-h826-dc010101-gmir.jpg?v=1769057144 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is An Evening With Garrison Keillor Featuring Special Guest Richard Dworsky being held? - **A:** An Evening With Garrison Keillor Featuring Special Guest Richard Dworsky takes place on Fri, 10 Apr, 2026 at 07:30 pm to Fri, 10 Apr, 2026 at 09:30 pm at Nashville Social Club Carson City, 1105 South Carson Street, Carson City, United States. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for An Evening With Garrison Keillor Featuring Special Guest Richard Dworsky? - **A:** Ticket prices for An Evening With Garrison Keillor Featuring Special Guest Richard Dworsky range from USD 66 to USD 81 depending on the ticket type. 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Is it right for me? - **A:** An Evening With Garrison Keillor Featuring Special Guest Richard Dworsky is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Carson City, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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