The Belle of Louisville steamboat features a historic calliope played by Martha Gibbs. Gibbs has played the steam-powered instrument since 2005, performing modern hits and classic tunes. The ...

Clarke Campbell “Doc” Hawley, who not only piloted the steamboat Natchez on the Mississippi River for 20 years but also played its calliope, sending rollicking melodies throughout New Orleans’ French ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Martha Gibbs has been playing the calliope on the Belle of Louisville, one of the country's oldest steamboats in operation, for 21 ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WKRC) - Martha Gibbs, a calliopist, plays a unique role aboard the Belle of Louisville, where the same steam that powers the historic steamboat also powers her instrument. "They get ...

Toot toot! Meet the Belle of Louisville's longtime calliope player, Martha Gibbs Martha Gibbs has been playing the calliope on the Belle of Louisville, one of the country's oldest steamboats in ...