From the TPN Archives: January 2011

As reported in January 2011 issue

Barefoot Becky Livermore and the Ivanhoe Dutchmen usually play in the Midwest, close to their Iowa base of operation. But each winter Becky takes her bare feet and the band on the road, including Texas. It’s happening again! And all the dates will be her entire fivepiece band.

Named after her family homestead on Ivanhoe Road, Becky’s Ivanhoe Dutchmen have been performing since 1988. Many remember the band best by two things: Becky's bare feet! She started playing barefoot simply because it was more comfortable than playing with shoes on. People seemed to think it was pretty funny and have really come to expect it.

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