2020 Rough year. The virtual shows helped salvage the season. I am looking forward to a better 2021. The virtual shows will still be available, they got rave reviews. There is another set planned for the future. 2021 July 13, 2021 - Hugo's Christmas in July, 2:00 Burlington Public Library, Burlington, IA August 5-8 - Gateway Dulcimer Festival, Four Points by Sheraton/Fountain Conference Center 319 Fountains Pkwy, Fairview Heights, IL 62208 NOVEMBER 2021 November 26-28 - Bomke’s Christmas Tree Farm, Springfield, IL www.bomkespatch.com DECEMBER 2021 December 3 - Hugo's Coming to Town, 6:00, Tolono Public Library, Tolono, IL December 4-5 - Bomke’s Christmas Tree Farm, Springfield, IL www.bomkespatch.com December 4 - Gallery Opening, Strawn Art Gallery, 6-8:00 Jacksonville, IL December 9 - Dulcimer Christmas - 6:30 - Polk City Public Library, Polk City, IA December 25 |







| Getting coffee at Gateway Dulcimer Festival. |
| First Magic Bag picture book sold in Taiwan! |
| Taichung City, Taiwan |
![]() The "Hugo's Coming to Town" program works best for the 7-year old and younger crowd. Mike can also do a Kid's Christmas Program of songs and stories without Hugo. |



| Updated April 7, 2021 |





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| Storytelling Carnival International Roadshow. Taichung City, Taiwan |
| Virtual Hugo Kringle North Green Early Childhood Program, Palmyra, IL |
| Virtual Hugo Kringle North Green Early Childhood Program, Palmyra, IL |