Episode 13: So Long, Frank Lloyd Wright

Photo by Crystal Glaze

Art Garfunkel studied architecture at Columbia University before Simon and Garfunkel broke on the international music scene. He asked Paul Simon to write a song about Frank Lloyd Wright. By the 1960’s Frank Lloyd Wright had become a household name due to his prolific and profound influence in designing common spaces where people would gather. But household names don’t start off that way, they come that way over time due to artistic endurance

The same phenomenon happens in music between the artists, audience and the place that holds them. In this episode we will speak with some musicians and promoters of the Old Settler’s Music Festival which has managed, since 1987, to keep the spirit of the music and the experience alive and well. Where music goers find themselves calling it home for a long weekend that influence all involved.

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