Grandmother Gourdelia entertained young and old alike on Saturday with cultural stories, legends, and myths out of the gourd garden. Bliss Gypsies, a musical gourd group from Indiana staged a surprise visit, fresh on the heels of their successful debut at the Ohio Gourd Show. They gifted the enthusiastic Chicagoland crowd with hours of gourd mbira music. While Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana, and North Carolina are old hands at staging gourd festivals, Chicago is virgin territory! continue...
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| "Gourdelia" with children as "Bliss Gypsies" play. | Jenny and Shanti crafting with children in the loft. | |
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