Folk Music News--4.14.12

Joyful music crosses international borders Dayton Daily News By Adam Alonzo, Contributing Writer 5:00 PM Friday, April 13, 2012 Many bands perform traditional music of Quebec, but the vocal virtuosity of De Temps Antan sets them apart. If, during their extensive travels, all of their musical instruments were ... See all stories on this topic »

North Sea Gas to return for Dundee concert Corning Leader By The Chronicle Express North Sea Gas, the Scottish folk music band that thrilled the audience at the 2010 Dundee Scottish Festival returns to Dundee at 7:30 pm May 4 for a concert in the Dundee Central School Auditorium. See all stories on this topic »

Get Out: Caine's Arcade, Woody Guthrie Celebration & Chumash Day Powwow LAist FOLK: Love folk music? Head to Bovard Auditorium today at USC's campus for "Woody Guthrie's Los Angeles: A Centenary Celebration," a daylong conference that will celebrate the centennial of Guthrie's birth. Topics to be discussed include Guthrie's ... See all stories on this topic » LAist

The MAD Ooty party The Hindu From 11 in the morning to almost 11 at night, the stately old Fernhill Palace hotel, once the summer retreat of the Mysore maharajah, reverberates to drums, guitars, synthesisers, cheers and whistles as musicians perform folk, jazz, heavy metal and ... See all stories on this topic » The Hindu

Mubs cultural gala showcases interest in traditional music Daily Monitor There were different groups of people participating in activities like the folk songs while others did solos or danced. The Abamasaba had a solo song about an orphan who barely had nothing to feed on or what to put on. The story went that some Good ... See all stories on this topic » Daily Monitor

Best bets for Saturday Suburban Life Publications By Staff reports Inject entertainment into your day with an afternoon folk music concert by February Sky in Berwyn, and a choice this evening between the quirky comedy "Crimes of the Heart" in St. Charles, and a concert by New Philharmonic, ... See all stories on this topic »

Alaska Folk Festival sports crowded lineup in 38th outing TheNewsTribune.com After 38 years, the Alaska Folk Festival is still going strong -- so strong, in fact, organizers might soon have to come up with new ways to accommodate all the musicians who sign up for their 15 minutes in the spotlight. This year's stand-by list for ... See all stories on this topic »

Vocalist to perform folk concert in Princeton April 20 The Central Jersey Sun By News Staff Deb Cowan, experienced vocal performer and guitarist, will perform at the Princeton Folk Music Society Concert Series, on Friday, April 20 at Christ Congregation Church, 50 Walnut Lane, Princeton. Doors open at 7:30 pm Tickets are $20 for ... See all stories on this topic »

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Artwalk, folk music by a famous Seeger, family ... - PhinneyWood There's a lot going on in Greenwood and Phinney Ridge this weekend. Here are a few; check our Events calendar any time for more. Three dozen art galleries ... www.phinneywood.com/.../artwalk-folk-music-by-a-famous-s...

How Cambridge Brought Back Folk Music: WGBH Arts: WGBH A new documentary film, For the Love of the Music, charts the evolution of Club 47 from a Jazz oasis to a launching pad for the American folk music revival. www.wgbh.org/.../How-Cambridge-Brought-Back-Folk-Music...

Folk music - YouTube Pete Seeger & Woody Guthrie: American Folk Music Documentary - To Hear Your Banjo Play (2/2) ... "Dizzi Jig" Folk Medieval hammered dulcimer music by dizzi ... www.youtube.com/topic/r_0HrFhmgJM