Friday May 22, 2015 6:50pm - 7:25pm PDT
Trad Stage
Music Performance,
Rhapsody Showcase
- Genre Singer-Songwriter
- Band Members banjo, Hobe Kytr: guitar
- Bio Hobe Kytr has been writing, collecting, and performing original and traditional songs of the Northwest for more than thirty-five years. Hobe first appeared at the NW Regional Folklife Festival in 1977 as a member of Timberbound, an Oregon stringband. He also appeared for a number of years with his longtime singing partner, Dave Berg. Since 1988, Hobe has been a performer at the annual Fisher Poets Gathering in Astoria, which he also is a founding member of the organizing committee. Hobe has been a resident of Astoria, Oregon since 1988.