Coming to you this week from the Koussevitzky Music Shed at Tanglewood in Lenox, Massachusetts, the final live broadcast performance of A Prairie Home Companion with Garrison Keillor this season. With special guests, Broadway actress Christine DiGiallonardo, Nickel Creek alum Sara Watkins, Gospel singing sisters Jearlyn and Jevetta Steele, and Chris Thile rocking the mandolin. Also with us, The Royal Academy of Radio Actors: Sue Scott, Tim Russell and Fred Newman. Plus, Richard Kriehn sits in with Rich Dworsky and The Guy's All-Star Shoe Band and it's another spectacular 4th of July weekend in Lake Wobegon.

Coming to you this week from the Ravinia Festival in Highland Park, Illinois, a home stretch live broadcast performance of A Prairie Home Companion with Garrison Keillor. With special guests, skydiving Texas soprano Kiri Deonarine, author and storyteller Jack Zimmerman, and indie lightning rod; singer-songwriter Joe Pug. Also with us, The Royal Academy of Radio Actors; Tim Russell, Sue Scott, and Fred Newman, singer Andra Suchy, and windy city sketch comic Lila Newman, Rich Dworsky & The Guy's All-Star Shoe Band, and the latest News from Lake Wobegon.

Coming to you this week from the highly-esteemed Interlochen Center for the Arts, in Northwest Lower Michigan, it's a live broadcast performance of A Prairie Home Companion with Garrison Keillor. With this week's special guests, Montana Folk Duo Storyhill; Chris Cunningham and John Hermanson, Smoky Mountain legends Robin & Linda Williams, and student musicians; violinist Yuri Popowycz and harpist Charles Overton. Also with us, The Royal Academy of Radio Acting; Tim Russell, Sue Scott, and Fred Newman, Rich Dworsky & The Guy's All-Star Shoe Band, and the latest News from Lake Wobegon.

Coming to you this week from beautiful Chateau Ste. Michelle Winery in Woodinville, Washington, it's a live broadcast performance of A Prairie Home Companion with Garrison Keillor. With special guests, singer and formidable multi-instrumentalist Sarah Jarosz, and tantalizing cabaret trio Bodacious Ladyhood. Also with us, The Royal Academy of Radio Acting; Tim Russell, Sue Scott, and Fred Newman, Rich Dworsky and The Guy's All-Star Shoe Band, and the latest News from Lake Wobegon.

Coming to you this week from the Amphitheater at Fort Tuthill County Park in Flagstaff, Arizona, it's a high altitude performance of A Prairie Home Companion with Garrison Keillor. With special guests, Country renaissance man Jimmie Dale Gilmore and The Wronglers, and brilliant writer and humorist Ian Frazier. Also with us, the Royal Academy of Radio Actors; Tim Russell, Sue Scott, and Fred Newman, Rich Dworsky and The Guy's All-Star Shoe Band, and vocalist Andra Suchy. Plus, the latest news from Lake Wobegon.

Coming to you this week from The Filene Center at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts, it's a howling good broadcast performance of A Prairie Home Companion with Garrison Keillor. With special guests, American roots trio The Wailin' Jennys, humorist Roy Blount Jr., tenor Paul Appleby, and vocalist Andra Suchy. Also with us, The Royal Academy of Radio Acting; Tim Russell, Sue Scott, and Fred Newman, Rich Dworsky & The Guy's All-Star Shoe Band, and the latest News from Lake Wobegon.

This week on A Prairie Home Companion, while our cast and crew await completion of repairs to the 1978 Winnebago satellite transmitter, we here at Frontenac tidied our hard drives, and a Springtime Compilation broadcast emerged with Stephanie Davis singing "Springtime Feeling in My Heart," and Donald Hall with Jane Kenyon's poem "Philosophy in Warm Weather." Guy Noir goes in search of Ralph Waldo Erickson (not a typo), and it's springtime baths for Dusty and Lefty. Plus, Rob Fisher with "Spring Fever," Philip Brunelle and VocalEssence. In Lake Wobegon, Ronnie Detmer, starting centerfielder for the Whippets, makes an amazing find out in the grass.

Coming to you this week from the State Theater in downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota. With special guests, Tulsa bluesman extraordinaire, Elvin Bishop, the magical Concordia University Handbell Ensemble, and the Women's Vocal Ensemble of the St. Olaf Choir. Also with us, the Royal Academy of Radio Actors; Tim Russell, Sue Scott, and Tom Keith, The Guy's All-Star Shoe Band, Gospel vocalist supreme Jearlyn Steele, and the latest News from Lake Wobegon.

Coming to you this week from the palatial 1928 movie house, the Fox Theater in Detroit, Michigan, a live broadcast performance of A Prairie Home Companion with Garrison Keillor. With special guests, fiery old-time string band Old Crow Medicine Show, fourth generation farmhouse fiddler Joel Mabus, and singer Andra Suchy. Also with us, the Royal Academy of Radio Acting; Tim Russell, Sue Scott, and Fred Newman, The Guy's All-Star Shoe Band, and the latest News from Lake Wobegon.

This week our canvas covered wagons are racing Westward to the beautiful Fox Theater in St. Louis, Missouri, for a live broadcast performance of A Prairie Home Companion with Garrison Keillor. With special guests, the perfect pitch, purity, and phrasing of vocalist Erin Bode and The Erin Bode Trio, and the unlikely jazz duo of acclaimed young singer Tony DeSare, and living jazz guitar legend Bucky Pizzarelli. Also with us, singer Andra Suchy, the Royal Academy of Radio Actors; Tim Russell, Sue Scott, and Fred Newman, The Guy's All-Star Shoe Band, and the latest News from Lake Wobegon.