If you love Cowboy poetry and Western music, be sure to get a ticket today for the 2012 Colorado Cowboy Poetry Gathering. The Gathering will be held Jan 20-22. New venue this year, American Mountaineering Center, 710 10th St., in Golden, Colorado. Great line up for Saturday and Sunday shows are still available so get yours today.  www.ColoradoCowboyGathering.com or call 303-433-4949.

Get in the holiday spirit this weekend! If you love Western music, Dec 9 and 10 are your chances to attend a great Windsor Christmas show. Windsor Christmas on the Range – starring Liz Masterson and the Cactus Crooners. Fri. Dec 9 and Sat. Dec 10, 7 pm., First United Methodist Church, 503 Walnut St., Windsor. This special Christmas concert will include Liz Masterson, Duane Webster of Louisville, Tom Nugent of Loveland and Greeley on fiddle and Susan Dailey of Ft. Collins on mandolin. The selections from the CD SLEIGH BELLS range from “A Rocky Mountain Christmas” which is a high-energy song with yodeling, to the nostalgic image of a bunkhouse in “The Pot-Bellied Stove.” This fine group of musicians has stunning vocal harmonies! The audience will also enjoy some genuine Cowboy Poetry, as well as the joy of singing along on some holiday favorites! This show is perfect for the entire family, and will leave a smile on your face and a glow in your hearts! Tickets are 15.00 for adults and 12.00 for seniors and students.  Tickets:  (970) 674-1790   http://www.windsorplayhouse.org

We are now booking winter /spring 2012 fall and winter.  Call 303-433-4949 or liz@LizMasterson.com to inquire about booking an event, home concert or other performance by Liz.

Winter 2011 – Spring-2012

Nov. 17 (Thur)  Littleton, CO  “Christmas on the Range” with Southwind (Suzie and Gary Solomon)                         private

Nov 29 (Tue)  Denver , CO    Holiday Show – Solo – Private

Nov 30 (Wed)  Englewood, CO  Holiday Show  – Solo – Private

Dec. 2 (Fri)   Fort Collins, CO  The Farm at Lee Martinez Park    Private Show for Members/Patrons

Holiday Music with Susan Dailey, Clarke Wright and Dan Mitchell

Dec. 3 ( Sat)  Aurora, CO   Holiday Show – Liz – Solo  – Private

Dec  5  (Mon)  Golden , CO   Cowboy Christmas Show for Jefferson County Horse Council Members

Dec. 8 (Thur)  Arvada, CO   Holiday Show  – Liz Solo  – Private

Dec 9 and 10 (Fri/Sat)   Windsor, CO  “Christmas on the Range”  with Liz and the Cactus Crooners

Susan Dailey, Tom Nugent, Duane Webster.

First United Methodist Church  503  Walnut St, Windsor, CO     7 p.m.  Tickets $12-15

Presented by Windsor Community Playhouse   www.windsorplayhouse.org   970-674-1790

Dec. 11  (Sun)  Ft. Lupton, CO   Holiday Show for Church Group – Solo – Private    2 p.m

Dec. 11 (Sun)  Arvada, CO  Holiday Show for Seniors      – Solo – Private   5:30 p.m.

Dec. 13/14 (Tues.Wed)  Englewood, CO  Holiday Show for Seniors   – Solo – private  brunch

Dec. 17  (Sat)  Arvada, CO   Holiday Show for Seniors    Solo – Private   2:30 p.m.

Dec. 20  (Tues)  Aurora, CO  Holiday Show for Seniors    Solo – Private   2:00 p.m.

Dec. 20  (Wed)  Englewood, CO  Holiday Show for Seniors    Solo – Private   6:00 p.m.

Dec 21   (Wed)  Fort Lupton, CO  Holiday Show  for All Ages, Noon to 1:00, Ft. Lupton Library,  425 S. Denver Ave  FREE  www.ftluptonlibrary.org  of Linda at 303-857-7180

Dec. 21   (Wed)   Boulder. CO   Holiday Show for Seniors -  with Suzie Solomon  – Private

Dec. 23   (Fri)   Northglenn, CO   Holiday Show for Seniors   3 p.m    Private

2012 Shows/Performances scheduled

Jan. 8  (Sun) Aurora, CO  Shalom Park, Western Concert for Seniors    3:30  p.m.

Jan.  8 (Sun)   Conifer, CO   Mountain Rose   6 p.m.  Conifer Community Church, Aspen Park, CO

Jan. 10 (Tues) Denver, CO Private show for seniors    3:30 pm

Jan. 11 (Wed) Lakewood, CO. Concert for clients of DDRC. Private. Noon – 2 pm

Jan. 13  (Fri)  Wheat Ridge  Senior Center, 6363 W. 35^th Ave, Western Concert for Seniors, 1:15 pm, 303.205.7513

Jan. 16 (Mon) Englewood, CO  Private show for seniors  10:30 am

Jan. 20-21-22   (Fri-Sun)  Golden, CO   23^rd Colorado Cowboy Poetry Gathering  with Baxter Black,

Dave  Stamey, Carol Huechen, and 12 others.   

Jan. 27 (Fri)  Loveland, CO  Private show for seniors 2:00 pm

Feb. 18 (Sat) Boulder, CO  Tales & Tunes of the West, 11 am Reynolds Branch, 3595 Table Mesa Dr, 303.441.3120, 3:00 pm Meadows Branch, 4800 Baseline, 303.441.4390

Mar 8  – 11 (Thurs – Sun)  Camloops British Columbia, Camloops Cowboy Festival with Sweethearts in Carhartts, Jean Prescott & Yvonne Hollenbeck

More to come

SAVE THE DATES for the 2012  Colorado Cowboy Poetry Gathering!!!

Our 23rd annual event  will be held Fri., Jan. 20, Sat. Jan. 21, and Sun. Jan 22, 2012.

Baxter Black will headline the Friday night show! Get your tickets early as we expect a sellout.  New location this year. The American Mountaineering Center, 710 10th St., in Golden will be the place to be!   There will be daytime sessions on Saturday and the Saturday night shows will feature Dave Stamey and Carol Heuchan. Sunday afternoon sessions are also in the plans…Buy your tickets today!

Want to catch Liz in concert?  Here’s the list of Liz’s performances for Summer 2011

May 28-29 (Sat-Sun) Tucson, AZ – Old Tucson Cowboy Music Festival – Co-sponsored by the AZ Chapter of the Western Music Association, held at this historic movie set location in the Saguaro National Forest!

June 2 (Thur) Salida, CO – Book Haven, 128 F Street,  5:30 p.m. Monthly Bookfest with acclaimed western author, Corinne Joy Brown.  We’ll be celebrating her wonderful new book,Come and Get It (the Saga of Western Dinnerware) This is the second stop on our “tour!”  Private Event.

June 14 (Tues)  Denver, CO – Liz (solo) concert for patients of a rehabilitation center.

June 17 (Fri)  Centennial, CO – Private Yodeling lesson for an 84 year old!!!

June 17 (Fri) Castle Rock, CO – Liz (solo) Father’s Day/Western Music – Care Center.

June 19 (Sun) Westminster, CO – Liz (solo) Father’s Day/Western Music – Care Center.

June 20 (Mon) Fort Lupton, CO – Liz (solo) Concert for Active Seniors 12:45  p.m.

June 25 (Sat) Canon City, CO – Home Coming Concert 6:00-8:30 p.m. in the beautiful shaded park at the Odd Fellows Home- 1020 N. 15^th.  Food and refreshments available. Bring your lawn chairs, blankets and enjoy some of the BEST under a Western Sky with me and my good pards, Jon Chandler and Barry Ward. This is a FIRST time event, and tickets are $8.50 or less!!   Little kids are free, and there are ticket deals.  Call Victoria Ward at 303-648-3547

June 29 (Wed) Lyons, CO –Liz (solo) “Songs and Stories of Pioneers and Cowgirls” for the Girl Scouts Day Camp!   This will be fun for all of us!!

July 3 (Sun) Buffalo Creek, CO  Liz will be joined by Southwind (Suzie/ Gary Solomon) for  Gospel Music at Little Chapel in the Hills, 24001 Hilltop Road, Buffalo Creek 80425.   Call us for exact times…but approximately 10 a.m.

July 4 (Mon) Denver, CO  4^th of July at Four Miles Park, 715 So. Forest.   Liz will be part of the ”Southwind String Band” from 2-4 p.m.    Tickets are VERY reasonable.  www.fourmilepark.org

July 8 (Fri) Colorado Springs, CO Liz (solo) Noon-time Western Music for Residents of Crestview Assisted Living.  This is one of my favorite shows of the year!!

July 16 (Sat) Denver, CO 6-10 pm, at Pinehurst Country Club.  Liz Masterson, “The Songbird of the Sage”, and the Cactus Crooners.  Sponsored by Denver Symphony Guild and benefits Colorado Symphony. $45 per person, advance reservations required. Purchase tickets at:   www.coloradosymphonyguild.org Click on Events and select Western Barbecue

July 23 (Sat)  Deer Lodge, MT Liz will perform solo AND with Open Range and Sid Hausman at the Grant-Kohrs Ranch Day!!  This is working ranch AND a National Historic Site!!

July 24 (Sun) Cody, WY Liz (solo) concert at the Park County Library at 1:30 p.m. This is always a fun place!!!

July 25-27 (Mon-Wed)  Cody, WY Family Reunion at Hunter Peak Ranch!!

July 31-Aug 6 (Sun-Sat)  Elkins, WV Liz on staff of  Augusta Heritage Center’s Swing Week!!   This is my 23^rd year to teach at this “one of a kind” music camp (for mostly adults…and some wonderful teens and 20 somethings!)   I’ll be teaching Cowboy Songs and  Yodeling.   Other classes in Swing Guitar, Fiddle, Vocals, Piano, Horns, Vocals and Ukulele!!! This is a DREAM for any one who really wants to learn Swing Music.  We share the beautiful college campus with our friends in Bluegrass Week, and it is HEAVEN.  The jam sessions under the stars are unforgettable!! www.augustaheritagecenter.com

Aug. 14 (Sun)  Conifer, CO Liz, Rex Rideout and Cinnamon Sue!  Beaver Ranch Concert Series. Enjoy live Western music under the open sky at the Aug 14 Fresh Air Concert from   4 p.m. – 7 p.m. with featured artists Liz Masterson and Cinnamon Sue singing “Old-timey Cowgirl Duets” with mandolin, guitar and yodeling.  Local Western celebrity Rex Rideout will begin the performance at 5:30 singing songs of the Old West and playing his smokin’ fiddle and banjo.  11369 So Foxton Rd, Conifer 80433. Tickets are $5.   Info@beaverranch.org or 303-838-3705.  In case of rain, come to the church! www.ConiferCommunityPark.org

Aug. 15 (Mon)  Louisville, CO Liz (solo) for Music for Seniors!

Aug.  18 (Thur) Northglenn, CO Liz and Suzie Solomon play Hawaiin Music for Seniors at 7 p.m. at Sunny Acres!!  Ukulele Lady-Who??

Aug. 20 (Sat)  Vernon, CO “Old- Time Vernon Days” Liz and Cinnamon Sue doing cowgirl duets with sweet harmonies, guitar and fabulous mandolin by Susan Dailey!! Other acts include Cowboy Poet/Chuckwagon Cook, John Schaffner.  Susan is also a fabulous artist/muralist.   Visit www.susankdailey.com

Oct. 1 (Sat)  Lakewood, CO Cider Days  with  Cactus Crooners (Rise  and Roger) Lakewood Heritage Center, 470 S. Allison Parkway. We play at 4 p.m. Great family event!! (303) 987-7976   www.Lakewood.org/CulturalCenter

Oct.  15 (Sat) Longmont, CO Liz shares the stage with Al “Doc” Mehl at the  Historic Hoverhome, 1309 Hover St. at 7 p.m.  Indoor Concert to aid in the preservation of this wonderful landmark treasure.  (303) 774-7810

Now booking Colorado Touring Company of  Sweethearts in Carhartts Sleigh Belles!

Watch for news about the 2012  Colorado Cowboy Poetry Gathering!!

The Colorado Symphony Guild Presents A WESTERN BARBECUE TO BENEFIT THE COLORADO SYMPHONY July 16, 2011 6:00 – 10:00 PM, Pinehurst Country Club featuring Liz Masterson and the Cactus Crooners.  Click here for more information:  Liz Masterson

Did you receive a recent postcard mailing from Liz? Contact her today to book a show for your special event this summer or fall. Times are booking up so don’t wait another moment if you want quality, fun entertainment that will dazzle your attendees. Especially great for milestone moments like anniversaries, birthdays and more.  Also great for company or corporate picnics and gatherings. Or, why not gather a few friends for a home concert.  It will be an event to remember.

Call or email today!       303-433-4949         liz@lizmasterson.com

According to a recent Denver Post article, home concerts are all the rage. Why not go with a winner and feature award winning Western songstress Liz Masterson at your next event.  Whether it’s to gather family and friends or fundraise for your special cause, it will be an event you and yours will long remember.  Liz’s  CD, ROADS to COLORADO received the 2009 Will Rogers Cowboy Award for “Best Western Album” from the Academy of Western Artists. With western songs, yodeling, and singalongs, your attendees will have the time of their lives.  Schedule your home concert today!

303-433-4949       liz@lizmasterson.com

Want to add some pizazz to your next event?  Liz Masterson, Songbird of the Sage, is now booking Summer appearances and home concerts.  Whether in the park or your home or at your event, Liz brings her special Western music flair and livens up your event.  Call or email today for availability!

liz@lizmasterson.com      303-433-4949

Come see Liz Masterson and High Prairie Band, Friday April 8, 7 pm, 7137 East Parker Hills Ct., Parker, 80138 (Parker Hills Bible Fellowship).  Doors open at 6:30 pm.  Admission-suggested donation of 10.00 per person (maximum of 30.00 per family).  Info: highprairieband@comcast.net

Liz Masterson sings with High Prairie Band Concert, Fri. April 8, 7 p.m.