

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Burl Ives, Midwestern Minstrel
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 07 Feb, 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sat, 07 Feb, 2026 at 03:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Burl Ives was and is an iconic figure in the annals of American Folk Music and he got his start in the little Illinois town of Newton.About this EventThis event does not require registration.Burl Ives was and is an iconic figure in the annals of American Folk Music and he got his start in the little Illinois town of Newton.Ives went on to become one of the world's most well-known folk singers and actors, but never lost his hometown ‘folksie’ touch. He recorded more than 100 albums in his career and was called America's Great Ballad Singer by none other than Carl Sandburg. In the 1930's he was an “official hobo”, traveling the country in boxcars, but went on to become an internationally recognized star. A fixture of the nascent “folk scene” of the 40's, 50's &amp; 60's in New York City, Ives became an Oscar winning actor in 1958's Big Country and many other films.Award-Winning singer/songwriter Barry Cloyd portrays a friend of Ives, Gypsy Davey, who was a hobo and guitar-toting minstrel. Hear ‘Gypsy’ perform many of Burl Ives' most well-known folk songs.This event is free and open to all. No registration is required. It is sponsored by Gretchen Moore in memory of Charles Moore.This event is part of the America 250 initiative; celebrating our nation throughout the year.For additional information, please contact Samantha at samanthah@dkpl.org or at (815) 756-9568 ext. 1701.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dekalb/burl-ives-midwestern-minstrel/100001980267246642
- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, art, theatre
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://consumer.pxf.io/c/1339408/3151484/39691?partnerpropertyid=1191892&MediaPartnerPropertyId=1191892&svlink=14105511&level=1&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eventbrite.com%2Fe%2Fburl-ives-midwestern-minstrel-tickets-1980267246642
- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: DeKalb
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Dekalb Public Library
- **lat**: 41.9321573
- **long**: -88.7500323
- **full address**: Dekalb Public Library, 309 Oak Street, DeKalb, United States

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: DeKalb Public Library (https://allevents.in/org/dekalb-public-library/20146561)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 07 Feb, 2026 at 02:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Dekalb Public Library, 309 Oak Street, DeKalb, United States
- **Q**: What is the ticket price?
  - **A:** starting from 0 up to 0 USD
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** DeKalb Public Library
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** music, entertainment, art, theatre
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Burl Ives, Midwestern Minstrel ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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