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Western Folklife Center—National Cowboy Poetry Gathering Keynote Address

  • Elko Convention Center Auditorium 700 Moren Way Elko, NV, 89801 United States (map)

Join the Western Folklife Center for the 38th National Cowboy Poetry Gathering on January 30 - February 4, 2023. This year’s Keynote features Joy Harjo, the first Native American U.S. Poet Laureate who served a remarkable three terms, speaking about a journey celebrating creativity through acknowledgment of the ancestors of poetry and music through story. This program is supported in part by Nevada Humanities. Click here for a schedule of the Gathering events.