For more than six decades, the University of Chicago Folk Festival has brought together an array of musicians and performers from a diverse range of cultural backgrounds—all united through a love for ...

With a spectacular lineup of more than 30 bands, a wild banjo-throwing contest, film screenings, lots of dancing, workshops and jam sessions, the 15th edition of Brooklyn Folk Festival kicks off ...

Of all the endless ways to spend leisure time and travel, an almost-universal crowd pleaser is listening to music. Indoor or outdoor, music festivals offer the public plenty of room to roam and ...

A three-day celebration of folk, Americana, and acoustic sounds featuring 60 artists, kids programming, and local talent.

Ukulele workshops, a concert and just plain acoustic jamming will be ongoing at the Midland Folk Music Festival from Thursday, Aug. 24 to Sunday, Aug. 27. The 30th annual festival is taking place at ...

RICHMOND, Va. — The Richmond Folk Festival returns to the riverfront for its 21st year, celebrating folk music and community over three days. This year there will be a special tribute to Justin Golden ...

The sound of children’s laughter blended with the strumming of an acoustic guitar as Lara Herscovitch and her band, The Highway Philosophers, took to the stage at the 30th annual CT Folk Fest and ...

Gangstagrass will bring a unique mix of banjos, fiddles and rhymes to the Martin Stage on Friday and bring folks from the hip-hop and bluegrass music aisles together during their set. (Melodie Yvonne) ...

Some outdoor music festivals at this time of year exemplify summertime. The wistful, breezy, tree-strewn Connecticut Folk Festival at Edgerton Park in New Haven, by contrast, is often the first one of ...

This past weekend, the Rose Bowl Tavern hosted the CU Folk and Roots Winter Weekend, a two-day, no-cover event showcasing local performers from the Champaign-Urbana community. From blues and ...

Mississippi has always been at the National Folk Festival. The National Folk Festival has never been in Mississippi. Until now. Downtown Jackson hosts the 82 nd annual National Folk Festival November ...