THE GALAX NEWS
AUGUST 29, 1963
PAGE 21
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(HCOTENAiilNY CON'D FROM PAGE l)
the last three rows of the theatre.
Heading SUMSR HCOTEMNiJY »63 will
be THE lyDUNTAIN CITY SIi\GERS from Atlanta,
Ga*, and THE TOUCHSTONES from Greenville,
S, C. Both groups are widely known through
out the southeast due to their club, civic,
school organizations, and television ap
pearances, Included in THE i^'iOUNTAIN CITI
SINGERS are Stan Robingson and Danny Smith.
Stan has been recording records for the
past six years, Danny has worked with
the Macon Folk Festival, the Atlanta Folk
Festival and the Grand Ole Opera. They
have made many appearances together in
cluding appearances at the Golden Horn in
Atlanta, the Folk Singers Coffee House in
Miami, Fla,, and numerous colleges and
night clubs,
THE TOUCHSTONES, from Greenville, S,
C., who appear quite frequently on WFBC-
TV*s ’’Telescope" and "Shindy” programs,
sing the classical ballads of England,
Scotland, and Ireland and American songs
of mountain, western, and Negro origin.
TR-iij TCUCHSTONiS have appeared in the Green
ville area in numerous clubs, colleges and
festivals. They have also appeared at The
Dunes, at Myrtle Beach, S. C., Clemson Col
lege, The Clemson House, The Pecan Grove
in Charlotte, N, C,, and the Starlight
Concert with the Atlanta Pops Orchestra
in Atlanta, Included in the group are
Linda Jones, vocalist, Steve Gibbs, Hank
Parks, who contributes a thorough know
ledge of musical instruments and theory
to the group, and Tom Young, spokesman
for the group.
Completing the program will be THE
HIGHLAi'iDERS of Asheville, N. C, and Nick
Hallman of Greenville, S, C« THE HIGH
LANDERS include; Bill Horton, a 20 year
old junior at Wake Forrest College? Nel
son Watts, a junior chemistry major who
is headed for medical school at UNO; Bob
Hinkle will enter UNO in the fall with
studies aimed toward a degree in law,
THE HIGHLANDERS have appeared at the
Swiss Chalet in Winston-Salem, N. C, and
appear in a series of hootenannys which
they started in Asheville,
Nick Hallman, an English teacher from
Greenville, S, C, completes the program
of ten performers who will be appearing
in "SUMMER HOOTENANNY *63" Friday and
and Saturday at the matinee and night
performances, Nick, 24, a native of At
lanta, Ga,, is a graduate of Furman Uni
versity. He has played the guitar for
twelve years and also enjoys the mando
lin, banjo, and bass. He prefers the
older, traditional folk songs and occa
sionally uses uses his five year old
son while perfoming.
"SUMl-IER HOOTENANNY »63" is produced
by Clyde Bolt, Jr., with (CON*D ON NEXT P)
a flash of intensely persona!
® IP drama..,a brilliant bolt of
motion picture enter-
lw0irl\Srtainment...a film beyond
the usual! starring ANNE BANCROFT and
introducing PATTY DUKE with victor jory
ANDREW PRINC. INGA SWENSON, and KATHLEEN COMEGYS. Screen play by WILLIAM GIBSON based upon hi$ stage play,
By ARTHUR PENN, Produced by FRED COE. Music composed by LAURENCE ROSENTHAL . UNITED ARTISTS Refea*,
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