Program to feature state’s early music

Music historian Derrick Doty will use music and storytelling to explore musical traditions from territorial Kansas up through the age of radio at a free presentation at 7 p.m. Aug. 21 at the Goessel city building, 101 S. Cedar St., Goessel.

His presentation, sponsored by the Cottonwood Crossing Chapter of the Santa Fe Trail Association as part of the Kansas Humanities Speakers Bureau, will include demonstrations of various instruments and music from early 19th and 20th century Kansas.