The Red Jacket Jamboree

A production of Real People Media!

a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization

The Red Jacket Jamboree is an old-time radio show recorded in front of a live audience at RPM's WRJX-LP inside the Keweenaw Storytelling Center in downtown Calumet, Michigan. (The village formerly known as Red Jacket). The show shares songs, stories, history and music from Michigan's Copper Country and beyond. The cast of performers and musicians who share these stories with the help of guest singer-songwriters, poets, authors, and other storytellers. Two hourlong themed episodes are recorded per show.

It's a family friendly show featuring comedy, music and a whole lot of stories!

Listen to our Halloween Special with Nellie McKay on
WNMU Public Radio 90
October 30th at 3pm.

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"While vacationing in the Calumet area 🍁🍂 we attended your show.
Best decision ever!! Our entire group thoroughly enjoyed the comedic flavor
of the variety show mixed with the outstanding talent of your blues 🎸performer!
Looking forward to seeing a future show! 🎭🎶👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼 "
~ Aimée B.

"Oh my GAWD !!! Show is so good !!! Heard the story of the miners... listened to the Copper Cats play (so awesome) and the time travel sketch... This is just SO GOOD!"
-Vincent Miller, Kalamazoo, MI

The 2024 Season is made possible by these funders

Mailing Address

The Red Jacket Jamboree
C/O Real People Media, Inc.
P.O. Box 381
Calumet, Michigan 49913

Street Address

Keweenaw Storytelling Center
215 Fifth Street
Calumet, Michigan 49913

Located in the heart of the Keweenaw Peninsula!

Real People Media does not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status, in any of its activities or operations.