Archive for the Folk Category

June 2nd, 2009

11th Teignmouth Folk Festival, 19th through 21th June ‘09

Now in its eleventh year, the Teignmouth Folk Festival, which helps to keep alive traditional sea songs and tall stories, will take place at a range of venues throughout the South Devon town between Friday 19 and Sunday 21 June.

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May 20th, 2009

Chuck Wagon Gathering & Children’s Cowboy Festival, Oklahoma City

One of America’s greatest family friendly festivals is back at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum in Oklahoma City. The Museum will be celebrating the 19th Annual Chuck Wagon Gathering & Children’s Cowboy Festival presented by Dogwood Foundation, May 23 and 24, 2009.

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April 15th, 2009

Exeter Summer Festival, June 2009

With guaranteed entertainment for all the family and an extravaganza of diverse events, there really is something for everyone at Exeter Summer Festival! One of the South West’s leading festivals features another exciting line up of over 40 events.

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March 20th, 2009

Festivals Throughout Hungary, July to September 2009

As spring looks to have arrived, many people will be starting to think about summer and which festivals to attend. Those looking to combine a festival with a great value holiday should check out some of the top festivals in Hungary this year

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August 31st, 2008

Beatles Story Announces ‘Beatles in India’ Festival

When The Beatles became interested in Indian religion it not only had a profound effect on their music, but influenced both the look, sound and outlook of Western culture as a whole. To celebrate the huge impact the country had on the Fab Four, the Beatles Story, Liverpool will be celebrating all things Indian throughout September [...]

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August 24th, 2008

Sagra Musicale Umbra in Perugia, September 12th to 26th

Sagra Musicale Umbra is a long-standing festival of music and this year’s programme will be rich in important events of international appeal. Dedicated to ‘Fratello Suono’ (‘Brother Sound’), according to Artistic Director Aldo Bennici, the festival aims to bring people of different religious faiths closer to one another through sound.

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August 13th, 2008

Head to India for One of the World’s Greatest Music Festivals in Jodhpur

The Rajasthan International Folk Festival takes place in Jodhpur from 10-14 October 2008. This incredible event brings together over 150 musicians to perform at one of Asia’s finest buildings – the Mehrangarh Fort.

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August 4th, 2008

Sweden’s Annual Malmo Festival is back between 15th – 22nd August 2008

Malmo, Sweden’s third largest city hosts the Malmo Festival on 15-22 August. This is one of Sweden’s biggest and best loved festivals and since 1985, this annual fun-filled week has attracted more and more visitors from near and far.

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August 1st, 2008

Heart of the Alleghenies Folk Music Festival in Bradford, Pennsylvania

The sounds of folk music will fill the hillsides of the Allegheny Plateau at the University of Pittsburgh in Bradford, Pennsylvania from Friday, August 8 through Sunday, August 10, 2008 during the fifth annual Heart of the Alleghenies Folk Music Festival (HOTA).

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