k.d. lang to Appear on "A Prairie Home Companion" from L.A.'s Greek Theatre This Weekend

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k.d. lang will be among the special guests on this week's episode of A Prairie Home Companion, airing a live broadcast performance, recorded tonight from LA's Greek Theatre, on hundreds of public radio stations across the US this weekend. Joining k.d. and the show's host, Garrison Keillor, as special guests are Sheryl Crow and Martin Sheen. The episode will also feature the Royal Academy of Radio Actors; Tim Russell, Sue Scott, and sound effects man Fred Newman; singer Heather Masse; the Guy's All-Star Shoe Band; and The News from Lake Wobegon. 

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k.d. lang will be among the special guests on this week's episode of A Prairie Home Companion, airing a live broadcast performance from the Greek Theatre in Los Angeles on hundreds of public radio stations across the US this weekend. Joining k.d. and the show's host, Garrison Keillor, as special guests are Sheryl Crow and Martin Sheen. The episode will also feature the Royal Academy of Radio Actors; Tim Russell, Sue Scott, and sound effects man Fred Newman; singer Heather Masse; the Guy's All-Star Shoe Band; and The News from Lake Wobegon.  

The entire cast and crew will be putting the show together in front of a live audience at the Greek Theatre tonight. It's the seventh consecutive year that Keillor has brought A Prairie Home Companion to LA. The performance will be recorded and broadcast around the country and the globe starting Saturday.

For more information, to find a station near you, or to listen online, visit prairiehome.publicradio.org.

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  • Friday, June 5, 2009
    k.d. lang to Appear on "A Prairie Home Companion" from L.A.'s Greek Theatre This Weekend
    Jeri Heiden

    k.d. lang will be among the special guests on this week's episode of A Prairie Home Companion, airing a live broadcast performance from the Greek Theatre in Los Angeles on hundreds of public radio stations across the US this weekend. Joining k.d. and the show's host, Garrison Keillor, as special guests are Sheryl Crow and Martin Sheen. The episode will also feature the Royal Academy of Radio Actors; Tim Russell, Sue Scott, and sound effects man Fred Newman; singer Heather Masse; the Guy's All-Star Shoe Band; and The News from Lake Wobegon.  

    The entire cast and crew will be putting the show together in front of a live audience at the Greek Theatre tonight. It's the seventh consecutive year that Keillor has brought A Prairie Home Companion to LA. The performance will be recorded and broadcast around the country and the globe starting Saturday.

    For more information, to find a station near you, or to listen online, visit prairiehome.publicradio.org.

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