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Michael Martin Murphey - Special Cowboy Christmas Ball Dinner at Joe Allen's BBQ in Abilene, Texas

Michael Martin Murphey - Special Cowboy Christmas Ball Dinner at Joe Allen's BBQ in Abilene, Texas

DATE:
Thursday, December 16, 2021
TIME:
Showtime 5:00 PM
LOCATION:
Joe Allen's BBQ
301 S. 11th Street
Abilene, Texas 79602
About this Event:

MURPHEY WESTERN INSTITUTE PRESENTS - A SPECIAL COWBOY CHRISTMAS BALL DINNER



Michael and Cindy Murphey invite you to a special Cowboy Christmas Ball dinner with guest speaker Paul H. Carlson Ph.D., Author of Dancin’ in Anson and emeritus professor of History at Texas Tech University.

Dr. Carlson will share the “History of the Texas Cowboy’s Christmas Ball,” which will be followed by a Q&A with attendees moderated by Monte Monroe (Texas State Historian), Dr. Carlson, and Michael Martin Murphey.  

 


  • $50 - Admission and Dinner

  • $30 - Dancin’ In Anson Book (Add-On)

  • $50 - Cowboy Christmas Package - Dancin’ In Anson Book, Cowboy Christmas Poster, Cowboy Christmas DVD  (Add-On)

  • $1250 - Wildfire Guitar - Signed and hand written with lyrics to Wildfire Acoustic Guitar - Will personalize on site (Add-On)


 

Dinner - Choice of Brisket, Chicken, or Sausage, Green Beans, Baked Potato with fixin’s, Coleslaw, Homemade Bread, BBQ Sauce, Jalapeños, Onions, Apple Cobbler, Iced Tea, Water

 

Jo Allen’s BAR B QUE - 301 S. 11th Street, Abilene, TX 79602

 

5:00 PM  - 7:00 PM 

 

separate ticket needed for Pioneer Hall event. Pioneer Hall is about 30 mins from Joe Allen’s BBQ - we will all head up to the event that started it all!  




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Price: $30.00 - $1,250.00
MICHAEL MARTIN MURPHEY
A devoted environmentalist and ranching advocated, the multi-Grammy nominee, Murphey is perhaps best known for a slew of hits that have for the past 50 years topped Pop, Country, Western and Bluegrass Music charts. Among his best known hits include “Wildfire,” “Carolina In The Pines,” “What’s Forever For,” “Cowboy Logic,” “Long Line of Love,” “I’m Gonna Miss You Girl,” among others.

His songs have been covered by other beloved artists including Kenny Rogers, John Denver, Lovett, Roger Miller, Cher, Hoyt Axton and many more. Murphey is a native Texan who is now in the Western Music Hall of Fame and has also been recognized and awarded by notable organizations such as the National Cowboy Hall of Fame, the Academy of Country Music, The Grammy Awards, the Country Music Association, and the Texas Music Awards.