To book a show email Dana: dana (at) cowswithguns.com
Musician and environmental educator Dana Lyons tours the greater Salish Sea region traveling from as far north as Prince Rupert and Haida Gwaii down to the Columbia River Gorge in the south. Dana sings and raises awareness about the proposed radical increase of oil, coal, and natural gas export through the Salish Sea, and the threat posed to the Salish Sea’s marine environment, our regional economy, and to us all.
Learn how the people of British Columbia, Washington, and Oregon are working to stop highly explosive oil trains, tar sands pipelines, toxic coal trains, and dangerous LNG liquid natural gas export, and what you can do to help.
In 2012-13, Dana conducted The Great Coal Train Tour, performing 75 educational shows from Eastern Montana to Bellingham following the route of the proposed coal export trains. In 2014, Dana performed 15 shows with the Crude Awakening Oil Train Tour, raising awareness about the growing number of explosive oil export trains traveling through our communities. He has spent his thirty-year career touring to raise awareness for numerous environmental issues across North America and around the world. Dana is currently on tour releasing his ninth CD, The Great Salish Sea, in which the title track focuses on the effect of large ships on our region’s orcas. Listen HERE. Dana is best known for his musical comedies such as “Cows With Guns” and “Ride the Lawn. (Listen to Dana’s music here.)
To book a show email Dana: dana (at) cowswithguns.com
The Great Salish Sea Tour encompasses a number of different types of shows: