Each day from 10 am to 4 pm: Traditional Craft Demonstrations and Antique Farming Demonstration on the Prairie
Performance Schedule
Saturday, June 21, 2025
Noon on June 21, 2025, Red Wolfe Creek Singers, Indigenous Choir: The Red Wolfe Creek Singers are an Indigenous choir from Niobrara, Nebraska. They feature 12 performers who showcase Indigenous vocal customs and traditions.
NPS/Robert Hartwig
1 pm on June 21, 2025, Homestead Harmonizers, A-Capella Choir: The Homestead Harmonizers is a chapter of the Barbershop Harmony Society. They are a group of men from southeast Nebraska and northeast Kansas who enjoy singing barbershop harmony.
NPS/Wendy Rhine
2 pm on June 21, 2025, Heimat Tänzer, German Folk Dancers: The German-American Society is a culture club dedicated to preserving and sharing German heritage and traditions with the Omaha community. Since 1884, they have offered several unique opportunities to learn, connect and celebrate German culture! Their dance troupe, Heimat Tänzer, preserves German Folk Dance and Tracht (traditional dress).
3 pm on June 21, 2025, C.A. Waller, Blues: CA Waller’s musical program introduces eight different types of blues music. The blues is a truly American art form that was cultivated in many of the 30 homesteading states.
Noon on June 22, 2025, Cortland Opry House Dulcimers, Dulcimer Music: The Cortland Opry House Dulcimer Players will play a variety of traditional songs on the dulcimer. With certain styles being relatively easy to learn, dulcimers were an outlet for music and entertainment on the homestead.
NPS/Wendy Rhine
1 pm on June 22, 2025, Golden Studio, Yazidi Music: Hasan Khalil was born near Sinjar Mountains in Northern Iraq. Khalil’s love for music started at home listening to his dad and other elder folks who played the “Saz instrument’ and sang stories about Yazidi culture. Khalil’s band, Golden Studio, blends traditional Middle Eastern melodies with contemporary rhythms and heartfelt lyrics.
2 pm on June 22, 2025, Josh Hoyer, Soul Music: Josh Hoyer is a Nebraskan artist that has a global following. He has ventured out on several European and national tours. Hoyer's unique soulful voice was featured as a member of Blake Shelton’s team on NBC’s 12th season of The Voice.
3 pm on June 22, 2025, Jarana, South American Music: Jarana is a band built on energetic, danceable music blending South American music styles, Mexican folk music and Latin dance styles.