Folk Festivals
This is your guide to American Folk Festivals, including my recommendations on where to go, when to go, how long to stay, and what to expect.
Artists to Watch at Kerrville 2008
Kerrville Folk Festival is one of the biggest, longest folk music festivals in America. If you're heading to Texas for the festivities this year, here are a few of the artists you want to make sure not to miss.
Kerrville Folk Festival is one of the biggest, longest folk music festivals in America. If you're heading to Texas for the festivities this year, here are a few of the artists you want to make sure not to miss.
Artists You Don't Want to Miss at MerleFest 2008
Merlefest 2008 will be held the weekend of April 24-27 in Wilkesboro, North Carolina. If you're headed to one of the folk and bluegrass world's favorite festivals, here's a list of artists you won't want to miss.
Merlefest 2008 will be held the weekend of April 24-27 in Wilkesboro, North Carolina. If you're headed to one of the folk and bluegrass world's favorite festivals, here's a list of artists you won't want to miss.
Folk Artists You Don't Want to Miss at SXSW 2008
I won't be at South by Southwest (SXSW) this year but, if I were going, the following are the artists I would make sure not to miss.
I won't be at South by Southwest (SXSW) this year but, if I were going, the following are the artists I would make sure not to miss.
Clearwater Festival Celebrates 40 Years
In 1966, Pete Seeger invited some friends out for an afternoon on someone's lawn. Since then, the Clearwater Festival (formerly the Great Hudson River Revival), has grown into an annual affair that draws nearly 15,000 visitors.
In 1966, Pete Seeger invited some friends out for an afternoon on someone's lawn. Since then, the Clearwater Festival (formerly the Great Hudson River Revival), has grown into an annual affair that draws nearly 15,000 visitors.
Falcon Ridge Folk Festival User's Guide
Meet one of the largest Folk Festivals in the US, and one of the most widely-attended
Meet one of the largest Folk Festivals in the US, and one of the most widely-attended
Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival Photo Gallery
Photos from the 2006 San Francisco Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival
Photos from the 2006 San Francisco Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival
Kerville Folk Festival User's Guide
A quick users guide to the Kerrville Folk Festival
A quick users guide to the Kerrville Folk Festival
Northwest Folklife Festival User's Guide
Everything you need to know to enjoy one of the largest free music festivals in North America.
Everything you need to know to enjoy one of the largest free music festivals in North America.
Falcon Ridge Folk Festival
One of the largest in the country!
One of the largest in the country!
Moab Folk Festival
A 100% wind-powered folk festival durin autumn in the heart of gorgeous Utah.
A 100% wind-powered folk festival durin autumn in the heart of gorgeous Utah.
Kerrville Folk Festival
The longest-running festival in the states
The longest-running festival in the states
Nebraska Bluegrass Festival
A brand new festival that takes place in Lincoln, NE, in mid-autumn.
A brand new festival that takes place in Lincoln, NE, in mid-autumn.
Newport Folk Festival
One of the original festivals for Singer/Songwriters
One of the original festivals for Singer/Songwriters
Ohio River Valley Folk Festival
A mid-west springtime festival in Madison, Indiana.
A mid-west springtime festival in Madison, Indiana.
Philadelphia Folk Festival
An urban festival for Folk and Bluegrass
An urban festival for Folk and Bluegrass
Taos Solar Music Festival
This annual music festival is one of the most eco-friendly festivals around, focusing on raising awareness for solar energy and other ecological necessities.
This annual music festival is one of the most eco-friendly festivals around, focusing on raising awareness for solar energy and other ecological necessities.