shortLeaf Band

A wonderful time was had by all in Columbia on Friday night.  The Mid-Missouri Traditional Dancers hosted Snor T. Horse for their January dance.  The place was packed with amazing dancers.  Our great old friend Paul Foutch brought his fiddle…Read more

Here we are as Snorty Horse this past weekend in St. Louis at the Childgrove Country Dance.  The dance was called by Mac McKeever and we had a blast working with him.  It was a big crowd of folks dancing…Read more

We had a wonderful time with Nathan McAllister this past weekend in Springfield.  Mike and Nathan love the same fiddle tunes, so they have a lot in common.  Nathan tore it up on Sally Goodin!  Gloria Johnson Scarlet was our…Read more

We had such a fun filled weekend in KC.  First we were at Fence Stiles Winery, then we dashed over to the Parkville Nature Sanctuary for their annual pumpkin carving and haunted ghost trail walk.  A special thank you to…Read more

This photo of Mike and Tenley "roaming musicians" at Warsaw's Pioneer Heritage Days really captures the beauty of the heritage village this weekend.  If you haven't been to this festival, you should mark your calendar now for next year!  It…Read more

Snorty Horse had a rip roaring time at the Shawnee Mission Fall Festival on Friday night.  This was our first year to play the Friday night concert, and folks liked it so much, they've invited us back for next year!…Read more

Here we are (Snorty Horse is Shortleaf and Cathy Barton and Dave Para) at The Lyric Theatre in Newburg Missouri in early August.  We want to thank Karen Hunter for sending us this photo!  The folks in this lovely…Read more

Missouri Life magazine has published a really nice piece about Shortleaf in their August/September issue.  Check it out! Buy a copy! Frame it, okay may not, but just don't use it for the bottom of the bird cage!