This listing was generated from information provided by Dirty Linen Magazine. The program that formats this listing was written by Linda Littleton of Simple Gifts - http://www.simplegiftsmusic.com You can submit items for this listing by sending them to Dirty Linen P.O. Box 66600 Baltimore, MD 21239-6600 USA FAX (410) 337-6735 Phone (410) 583-7973 Email itineraries to: sched@dirtylinen.com Other email: office@dirtylinen.com Date February 1 - 25 Event Hilton Head Island Gullah Celebration Location Hilton Head, SC Contact phone 877/650-0676, WWW: http://www.gullahcelebration.com Info Phil Griffin, Lillian Grant-Baptiste, Oasimah T. Boston African Dancers, Bull Dupont, Marquette "Queen Quet" Goodwine, Willie Cohen's Steel Drum Band, Louise M. Cohen, Ronald Stewart, Aisha Diaby African Dancers, Jamal Toure, Barbara Patterson, Lavon Stevens, The Voices of El Shaddai, Bro. Ogbunna, more Date February 22 - 25 Event 19th Annual Folk Alliance Conference Location Memphis, TN Contact P.O. Box 285/ Memphis, TN 38101, phone 901/522-1170, email: fa@folk.org, WWW: http://www.folk.org Date March 2 - 4 Event The Winter Bluegrass Weekend Location Radisson Hotel & Conference Center/Plymouth, MN Contact phone 800/635-3037, WWW: http://www.MinnesotaBluegrass.org Date March 7 - 10 Event American String Teachers Association (ASTA) National Conference Location Detroit, MI Contact , WWW: http://www.astaweb.com/conferences/2007conference.html Date March 7 - 10 Event Canadian Music Week Location Fairmont Royal York Hotel/Toronto, ON, Canada Contact phone 905/858-4747, WWW: http://www.cmw.net Date March 9 Event WEVL FM 89.9 Spring Concert Location Hi Tone Cafe/Memphis, TN Contact phone 901/528-0560, WWW: http://www.wevl.org Info Harlan T. Bobo, River City Tanlines, Jack Oblivian & The Tennessee Tearjerkers, DJ Buck Wilders Date March 9 - 11 Event 5th Annual Langerado Music Festival Location Markham Park/Sunrise, FL Contact phone 954/424-8728, WWW: http://www.langerado.com Info Widespread Panic, Trey Anastasio, O.A.R., Matisyahu, Michael Franti & Spearhead, Paolo Nutini, The Disco Biscuits, Stephen Malkmus & the Jicks, Toots and the Maytals, Los Lobos, Blackalicious, Yerba Buena, Girl Talk, Explosions in the Sky, Rodrigo y Gabriela, Galactic, The Spam Allstars, My Morning Jacket, Cat Power, Band of Horses, The New Pornographers, The Hold Steady, Bela Fleck & the Flecktones, Medeski Martin & Wood, North Mississippi Allstars, The Greyboy Allstars, JJ Grey & MOFRO, Pepper, New Orleans Social Club, Soulive, Perpetual Groove, Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings, Tea Leaf Green, New Monsoon, The Mutaytor, Keiren Hebden (Four Tet) & Steve Reid, Assembly of Dust, The Slip, Toubab Krewe, Lotus, Apollo Sunshine, Si*Se, Dubconscious, Jake Shimabukuro, Kid Beyond, more Date March 9 - 11 Event 21st Annual Calaveras Celtic Faire Location Calaveras County Fairgrounds/Angels Camp, CA Contact phone 209/588-9314, WWW: http://www.calaverascelticfaire.com Info Giveway, The Black Brothers, Wicked Tinkers, Tempest, Golden Bough, Black Irish Band, Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh Band, Stage & Thistle Pipe Band, Michael Lucey Group, Mother Lode Pipe Band, John Mitchell, Step Sisters, Culann's Hounds, more Date March 9 - 11 Event The Folk Industry Conference 2007 Location Bosworth Hall/Market Bosworth, Warwickshire, England Contact phone +44 (0)1629 827014, email: info@folkarts-england.org Date March 14 - 17 Event RedGorilla Music Fest Location Austin, TX Contact , WWW: http://www.redgorillamusic.com Date March 14 - 18 Event SXSW Music Conference and Festival Location Austin, TX Contact , WWW: http://www.sxsw.com Date March 14 - 18 Event Vancouver Celtic Festival Location Vancouver, BC, Canada Contact , WWW: http://www.celticfestvancouver.com Info Tim Readman, Ashley MacIsaac, Geoff Kelly, Tom Landa, Daniel Lapp, Alan MacLeod, Karla Mundy, Allan Dionne, Boris Favre, more Date March 15 - April 1 Event Savannah Music Festival Location Savannah, GA Contact , WWW: http://www.savannahmusicfestival.org Info Dianne Reeves, Susan Tedeschi, Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra w/Wynton Marsalis, Jerry Douglas Band, Marty Stuart & his Fabulous Superlatives, Anoushka Shankar, Plena Libre, Geno Delafose & French Rockin' Boogie, Shawn Mullins, Randall Bramblett Band, Marcus Roberts, John Jorgenson, Howard Alden, Bucky Pizzarelli, Kenny Davern, Porter-Batiste-Stoltz, Uncle Earl, Wycliffe Gordon, John Pizzarelli Big Band, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra under Robert Spano, Noche Flamenca w/Soledad Barrio, Daniel Hope, Bernice Johnson Reagon, Bach's St. Matthew Passion, The Boston Camerata, Leahy, Isabel Bayrakdarian, The Borodin Quartet, Flook, Morris Robinson, Mark Padmore, Ivan Moravec, Phillipe Entremont & Sebastian Knauer, David Finkel & Wu Han, Beaux Arts Trio, Steamboat Bill Jr. w/Rick Friend, Savannah Music Festival Mass Choir w/James Bignon, more Date March 16 - 18 Event Darbar South Asian Music Festival Location Peepul Centre/Leicester, England Contact 93 Belgrave Road/ Leicester LE4 6AS/ England, phone 0116 266 0946, WWW: http://www.darbar.org.uk Info Begum Parveen Sultana, Ustad Shahid Parvez, Rimpa Shiv, Jaythrith Mavundi, Ashwini Bhide Deshpande, Kaushiki Chakrabarty, Pandit Prem Kumar Mallik, Prashant Kumar Mallik, Debipriya Das, Manjit Rasiya, RN Prakash, Parsana Tivraja, Kaushik Sen, Arvind Parikh, Anurekha Ghosh, Desert Slide Group featuring Pandit Vishwa Mohan Bhatt, more Date March 16 - 18 Event Suwannee Banjo Camp Location O'Leno State Park/High Springs, FL Contact , WWW: http://www.suwanneebanjocamp.com Info Fay Baird, Bob Carlin, Mark Johnson, Brad Leftwich, Chuck Levy, Reed Martin, Ken Perlman, Bill Keith, Alan Jabbour Date March 16 - 18 Event Norwegian-American Music and Dance Class Location Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum/Decorah, IA Contact , WWW: http://vesterheim.org/learning/classes_music.php Date March 17 - 18 Event Temecula Bluegrass Festival Location Temecula, CA Contact phone 951/678-0831, WWW: http://www.temeculacalifornia.com Date March 17 - April 8 Event Study in Guinea West Africa - Drum, Dance & Balafon Location Guinea Contact phone 734/475-3158, WWW: http://www.likewaterdrumworks.com Date March 22 - 25 Event Rome Irish Fleadh Traditional Irish Music Festival Location Rome, Italy Contact , WWW: http://www.romeirishfleadh.com Info Tommy Peoples, Brian Finnegan, Kathleen Loughnane, Eoghan O'Brien, Elaine Cormican, Martin O'Neill, Marco Fabbri, Cormac Cannon, Daithi Kearney, Deirdre Ni Chonghaile Date March 23 - 25 Event Upper Potomac Spring Music Weekend Location Harpers Ferry, WV Contact P.O. Box 1474/ Shepherdstown, WV 25443, phone 304/263-2531, email: updf@earthlink.net, WWW: http://www.dulcimerfest.org Info Catriona McKay, Chris Stout, Steve Schneider, Linda Lowe Thompson, Carrie Crompton, Maynard & Sarah Johnson Date March 25 - 30 Event Heartland Seminar on Arabic Music Location Racine, WI Contact Arabesque Foundation for Arab Culture, Chicago, IL, phone 773/856-6454, WWW: http://www.heartlandseminar.com Info members of the Chicago Classical Oriental Ensemble, Hicham Chami, Hanna Khoury, Dr. Scott Marcus, Naser Musa, Kinan Abou-Afach, Karim Nagi, Youssef Kassab Date March 31 Event Denver Folk & Roots Music Festival Location Denver Center for the Performing Arts/Denver, CO Contact , WWW: http://www.swallowhillmusic.org Info Taj Mahal Trio, Mike Marshall & Choro Famoso w/Claudia Gomez, Liz Carrol & John Doyle, Sons & Brothers, Storyhill, Rene Heredia & La Churmbela Date April 5 - 9 Event Gosport & Fareham Easter Festival Location Fareham and Gosport, Hampshire, England Contact phone +44 (0)1329 231942, WWW: http://www.gosportfestival.co.uk Info Kate Rusby, Seth Lakeman, John Tams, Show of Hands, Lau, Megson Date April 8 Event Celebrating Cyril - A Day to Celebrate Cyril Tawney's Life and Work Location Cecil Sharp House/London, England Contact EFDSS/ 2 Regent's Park Road/ London NW1 7AY/ England, WWW: http://www.cyriltawney.co.uk Info Martin Carthy, Norma Waterson, Louis Killen, Mike Waterson, Shep Woolley, Roy Harris, Martyn Wyndham-Read & Iris Bishop, Doc Rowe, Roy Clinging, Les Barker, Tim Laycock, Heather Wood, the Dartmoor Pixie Band, Sarah Bazeley, Jim Causley, Tim van Eyken, Ed Rennie, Graham O'Callaghan, The Claque, Hanging Johnny Date April 13 - 14 Event Nashville Folk Festival Location Historic Rock Castle/Hendersonville, TN Contact phone 615/824-0502, WWW: http://www.nashvillefolkfestival.org Date April 13 - 15 Event 71st Atlanta Dogwood Festival Location Piedmont Park/Atlanta, GA Contact phone 404/817-6642, WWW: http://www.dogwood.org Date April 14 Event Media Americana Roots Ramble Location Media, PA Contact phone 610/566-5039, WWW: http://www.statestreetblues.com Info Bill Kirchen, Charlie Gracie, Frank Bey, Zydeco-a-go-go, Tom Gillam, Craig Bickhardt, Sin City Band, Transistor Radio, Man in Black, Rob Dickenson, Kim Trusty, Ben Singleton Date April 19 - 21 Event ASCAP "I Create Music" Expo Location Hollywood Renaissance Hotel/Los Angeles, CA Contact , WWW: http://www.ascap.com/expo Date April 19 - 22 Event Shakori Hills Grassroots Festival of Music & Dance Location Pittsboro, NC Contact phone 919/542-8142, email: shakorihills@grassrootsfest.org, WWW: http://www.shakorihills.org Info Donna the Buffalo, Solas, Mamadou Diabate, Toubab Krewe, Chatham County Line, Bob Evans & Soul Grass, more Date April 19 - 22 Event Old Settler's Music Festival Location Salt Lick BBQ Pavilion & Camp Ben McCulloch/Driftwood, TX Contact , WWW: http://www.oldsettlersmusicfest.org Info Joan Osborne, Sam Bush, John Cowan Band, Iris DeMent, Split Lip Rayfield, New Monsoon, Grupo Fantasma, Pyschograss (Darol Anger, Mike Marshall, Todd Phillips, Tony Trischka, David Grier), Ruthie Foster, Jim Lauderdale, Mary Gauthier, Darrell Scott, Honkytonk Homeslice, Sara Jarosz, Green Mountain Grass, Big Sandy & Los Straitjackets, Slim Richey & Kat's Meow, Classical Grass, Red Stick Ramblers, Robbie Fulks & Danny Barnes, Samantha Miller, more Date April 21 Event Mountain Times Appalachian Roots Revival Location Boone, NC Contact phone 828/295-9530, WWW: http://www.allaccessem.com Info The Avett Brothers, Larry & Jenny Keel w/"Big Daddy" McMurry, the everybodyfields, Wrinkle Neck Mules, Black Cash, Possum Jenkins, The Lost Ridge Band Date April 22 - 27 Event Spring Dulcimer Week Location Augusta Heritage Center/Elkins, WV Contact phone 800/624-3157 x1209, WWW: http://www.augustaheritage.com Date April 26 - 29 Event 20th Annual MerleFest Location Wilkes Community College/Wilkesboro, NC Contact phone 800/343-7857, WWW: http://www.merlefest.org Info Doc Watson, Richard Watson, Blue Highway, Sam Bush, Cherryholmes, Elvis Costello, John Cowan Band, Donna the Buffalo, Jerry Douglas, The Duhks, Bela Fleck, Paul Geremia, John Hammond, Doyle Lawson, Del McCoury Band, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Peter Rowan & Tony Rice Quartet, Darrell Scott, Earl Scruggs with Family, Marty Stuart & His Fabulous Superlatives, Pam Tillis, The Waybacks, Susana & Timmy Abell, RG Absher & Extra Measure, Alberti Flea Circus, The Belleville Outfit, Ira Bernstein, Spencer Bohren, Roy Book Binder, Laura Boosinger, The Carolina Chocolate Drops, T Michael Coleman, Crooked Still, Deer Clan Singers, Dixie Dawn, Robert Dotson, Benton Flippen Band, The Flowers Family, Pat Flynn, Forget-Me-Nots, Ruthie Foster, Gospel Jubilators, Mitch Greenhill, Buddy Greene, Dianne Hackworth, George Hamilton IV, Ginny Hawker & Tracy Schwarz, Orville Hicks, Bob Hill, Willette Hinton & the Hinton Family Band, Clint Howard, The Infamous Stringdusters, The InterACTive Theater of Jef, Reverend Robert Jones, Jim Lauderdale, Jack Lawrence, Mark Lippard, Jeff Little, Brack Llewellyn, The Local Boys, The Lonesome Sisters, The Lovell Sisters, Bill Mathis, Thomas Maupin, Andy May, Curly Miller & Carole Ann Rose, NC Thumb & Finger Style Guitar Players Inc., Nashville Bluegrass Band, Dirk Powell Band, Red Stick Ramblers, Roan Mountain Hilltoppers, Robinella, Jim Rooney, Tom Sauber, Shana Banana, Larry Skipper, Joe Smothers, Steep Canyon Rangers, Tut Taylor, Joe Thompson & Bob Carlin, Toubab Krewe, Happy Traum, Uncle Earl, The Waybacks, Charles Welch, Pete & Joan Wernick, Cyndi Wheeler, Wilkes Playmakers, Tony Williamson, The Worthless Son-In-Laws, more Date April 27 - 28 Event 4th Annual McDowell Mountain Music Festival Location Westworld/Scottsdale, AZ Contact , WWW: http://www.mmmf.net Date April 28 Event Panoply's Official Alabama State Fiddling Championship Location Big Spring International Park/Huntsville, AL Contact phone 256/519-2787 x205, WWW: http://www.panoply.org Date May 2 Event 6th Annual Ponderosa Stomp Location House of Blues/New Orleans, LA Contact , WWW: http://www.ponderosastomp.com Info Roky Erickson, Wardell Quezergue & the New Orleans Rhythm & Blues Revue, Dan Penn, Dale Hawkins, Little Jimmy Scott, Augie Meyers, Skip Pitts, Barbara Lynn, Al "Carnival Time" Johnson, Lazy Lester, Willie Tee, Dave Bartholomew, Rockie Charles, Jay Chevalier, Roy Head, Joe Clay, Dennis Coffey, Kenny Brown, Bobby Rush, Jean Knight, Henry Gray, Eddie Kirkland, Matt Lucas, Bobby Emmons, Grace Broussard, Tony Owens, Ralph "Soul" Jackson, Lil Buck Sinegal & the Top Hats w/Stanley "Buckwheat" Dural, Deke Dickerson & the Eccofonics, New Orleans Rhythm & Blues Revue, more Date May 4 - 5 Event MBOTMA Educational Endowment Fundraiser Location Dulono's Pizza/Minneapolis, MN Contact phone 800/635-3037, WWW: http://www.MinnesotaBluegrass.org Date May 5 Event 2nd annual Karfluki Fest Location Auburn Gold Country Fairgrounds/Auburn, CA Contact phone 707/448-1511, WWW: http://www.karflukifest.com Info Tempest, Fairport Convention, Big Brother & The Holding Company, Wicked Tinkers, Fishtank Ensemble, George the Giant, more Date May 5 Event 1st International String Band Festival Location Harris Arts Center/Calhoun, GA Contact Patti Champion-Garner/ P.O. Box 222/ Fairmount, GA 30139, phone 706/307-8379, email: pgarner5507@comcast.net Info The North Carolina Chocolate Drops, The Red Mountain Band, The Wayne Martin Trio, the Little Country Giants Date May 5 Event 3rd Annual Robert Johnson Blues Foundation Music Festival Location Ragsdale Street/Hazlehurst, MS Contact , WWW: http://www.robertjohnsonbluesfoundation.org Info Rory Block, Rocky Lawrence, Billy "Soul" Bond, Patrick Droney, Jacqueline Nassar, more Date May 5 - 6 Event Celebration of Celts, Festival of History, Heritage, Music and Dance Location Birch Hill/Schodack, NY Contact Anne Macpherson/ 5564 Rts. 9H & 23/ Hudson, NY 12534, phone 518/851-9670, WWW: http://www.celebrationofcelts.com Info Enter the Haggis, Hunting MacLoud, Mac Tella Mor, Coyote Run, Solas An Lae, BarelyJuice, Colin Grant-Adams, Searson, Tartanic, Greenwich Meantime, more Date May 11 - 13 Event Lake Eden Arts Festival (LEAF) Location Black Mountain, NC Contact phone 828/68-MUSIC, WWW: http://www.lakeedenartsfestival.org Date May 11 - 13 Event NJ Folk Project Spring Festival Location Stillwater, NJ Contact phone 609/426-9064, email: FestReg@folkproject.org, WWW: http://www.folkproject.org/Festivals.html Info Joe Crookston, Modern Man, John Roberts & Tony Barrand, Christine DeLeon, Dugan's Hooligans, Ellen Musikant, Carla Ulbrich, Nils Fredland, Elixir Date May 12 Event 5th Annual Old Time Fiddlers' and Bluegrass Convention Location Clement Grove Picnic Grounds/Mocksville, NC Contact Cooleemee Civitan Club/ P.O. Box 517/ Cooleemee, NC 27014, phone 336/284-4167, email: cooleemeeciv@yadtel.net Date May 16 - 20 Event 6th annual Florida Music Festival & Conference Location Orlando, FL Contact , WWW: http://www.floridamusicfestival.com Info Flogging Molly, Less Than Jake, Third Eye Blind, Buckcherry, Early November, Academy Is, Everclear, Lit, Mofro, more Date May 17 - 20 Event Bluff Country Gathering Location Community Center/Lanesboro, MN Contact phone 507/498-5452, email: bobngail@springgrove.coop Info Bruce Molsky, Kim & Jim Lansford, Major Conte & the Canebrake Rattlers, Vesta Johnson & Steve Hall, Corey Mohan, Bob Bovee & Gail Heil Date May 17 - 21 Event 24e Festival international musique actuelle Victoriaville Location Victoriaville, QC, Canada Contact phone 819/752-7912, fax 819/758-4370, email: info@fimav.qc.ca, WWW: http://www.fimav.qc.ca Info Anthony Braxton 12(+1) Tet, John Zorn, Acid Mothers Gong, Corkestra, Theresa Transistor, The Melvins, Koenji Hyakkei, Larry Peacock, Magik Markers, John Tilbury/Stevie Wishart/Christof Kurzman/Werner Dafeldecker, Fond of Tigers, more Date May 18 - 20 Event 5th annual Joshua Tree Music Festival Location Joshua Tree Lake Campground, CA Contact phone 877/327-6265, WWW: http://www.joshuatreemusicfestival.com Info Los Amigos Invisibles, Garaj Mahal, the New Deal, Rhythm Council, Ganga Giri, Heavyweight Dub Champions, Pnuma Trio, The Be Good Tanyas, Kokolo Afrobeat Orchestra, Meltone, Trampled by Turtles, Po' Girl, Omar Torrez, Solid Ray Woods & the Raw Soul Revue, Vusi Mahlasela, Brett Dennen, Goddess Alchemy Project, Axis Brothers, Maneja Beto, Vegitation, more Date May 18 - 19 Event Bloomin' Barbeque & Bluegrass Location Sevierville, TN Contact , WWW: http://www.BloominBBQ.com Date May 19 Event Dolly Parton Mountain Soul Vocal Competition Location Sevierville, TN Contact phone 888/889-7415, WWW: http://www.dollymania.net/songwriter.html Date May 20 Event 47th Topanga Banjo Fiddle Contest Location Paramount Ranch/Topanga, CA Contact phone 818/382-4819, WWW: http://www.topangabanjofiddle.org Date May 24 - 27 Event Strawberry Spring Music Festival Location Camp Mather/Yosemite, CA Contact P.O. Box 664/ Jamestown, CA 95327, phone 209/984-8630, WWW: http://www.strawberrymusic.com Info Tim O'Brien's Cornbread Nation, Utah Phillips, Eddie From Ohio, Iris DeMent, J.D. Crowe & the New South, Three Ring Circle, more Date May 25 - 27 Event Sterling Stage Folkfest Location Sterling, NY Contact phone 323/644-0429, email: sterlingstage@gmail.com, WWW: http://www.sterlingstage.com Date May 25 - 27 Event Fiddler's Grove Ole Time Fiddler's and Bluegrass Festival Location Fiddler's Grove Campground/Union Grove, NC Contact phone 828/478-3735, email: info@fiddlersgrove.com, WWW: http://www.fiddlersgrove.com Date May 26 Event ChickenFest Location The Record Park/North Wilkesboro, NC Contact phone 336/667-0134, email: jerry@therecordofwilkes.com Info The Key City Boys, Clyde Holloway and Talk of the Town and Eric Ellis, Buddy Wright and friends, Tut Taylor, Linda Cabe and Joey Neal, The Little Rascals, Steve Englebert, Tony and Jacob Joines, Hangman's Reel, R.G. Absher and The Grasshoppers, Dahlia Blue, Maple Creek, Rude Mood, Larry Skipper, Silver Creek, Ernest Johnson and Friends, N.C. Thumb and Fingerpickers, BackPorch Bluegrass, Dixie Dawn featuring David Johnson Date May 26 - 27 Event WV Wine & Arts Fest Location Martinsburg, WV Contact , WWW: http://www.theartcentre.org Date May 26 - 27 Event Simi Valley Cajun Location Creole Fest/Simi Valley, CA Contact , WWW: http://www.simicajun.org Info Rosie Ledet, Curly Taylor, Bonne Musique, Pine Leaf Boys, Bayou Brothers, Lisa Haley & the Zydeco Krewe, more Date June 1 - 2 Event O.U.R. Music Festival Location Brushwood Folklore Center/Sherman, NY Contact phone 585/271-4386, WWW: http://www.ourmusicfest.com Info Hypnotic Clambake, Redheaded Stepchild, Joann Vaccaro, Leigh Stoner & the Smoking Jackets, Stewed Mulligan, John Martz Bluegrass Express, The New York Klezmer Orchestra, Zydeco Vacation, Gumshoe, Rainbow Tribe, Buddhahood, Mad Tea Party, more Date June 1 - 3 Event Minnesota Homegrown Kickoff Location El Rancho Manana/Richmond, MN Contact phone 800/635-3037, WWW: http://www.MinnesotaBluegass.org Date June 2 Event 19th Annual Appel Farm Arts & Music Festival Location Appel Farm Arts & Music Center/Elmer, NJ Contact phone 800/394-1211, WWW: http://www.appelfarm.org Date June 8 - 10 Event Georgia Mountain Roots & Music Festival Location Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds/Hiawassee, GA Contact phone 706/896-4191, WWW: http://www.georgiamountainfairgrounds.com Date June 8 - 11 Event North Fork Valley Bluegrass Festival Location Delta County Fairgrounds Park/Hotchkiss, CO Contact phone 970/872-8000, email: info@northforkbluegrass.com, WWW: http://www.northforkbluegrass.com Info Blue Moon Rising, Kieran Kane/Kevin Welch/Fats Kaplin, Diana Jones, Cadillac Sky, Bearfoot, Wayword Sons, Hi Beams, Long Road Home, Spring Creek, more Date June 9 - 10 Event Gebhard Woods Dulcimer Festival Location Morris, IL Contact P.O. Box 801/ Morris, IL 60450-0801, phone 708/331-6875, WWW: http://www.gwdf.org Date June 16 - 17 Event Mayville Bluegrass Festival Location Lakeside Park/Mayville, NY Contact phone 716/753-2800, WWW: http://www.mayvillebluegrassfestival.com Info Peter Rowan, John McEuen & Sons, Chuck Pyle, King Wilkie, Jack Lawrence, Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper, South Austin Jug Band, Clay Hess & Crossfire, Cory & Jarrod Walker, Sierra Hull, Ryan Holladay Band, Doerfel Family Date June 21 - 24 Event Cape Cod Celtic Festival Location West Dennis and Yarmouth, MA Contact phone 508/760-8199, email: lew@themusicmeister.com, WWW: http://www.capecodmusicfestival.com Info Liz Carroll & John Doyle, Eamonn Coyne, Brenda Stubbert, Kimberley Fraser, more Date June 22 - 24 Event Old Songs Festival of Traditional Music & Dance Location Altamont, NY Contact P.O. Box 466/ Voorheesville, NY 12186, phone: 518/765-2815, fax 518/765-4193, email: oldsongs@oldsongs.org, WWW: http://www.oldsongs.org/festival Info Magnolia Sisters, Magpie, Jeremy Kittel Trio, Mamadou Diabate, Paul Rishell & Annie Raines, Bodega, Finest Kind, Brian McNeill, Simple Gifts, Michael Cooney, Arrogant Worms, Les Girls, Enoch Kent, Herdman/Hills/Mangsen, the Whippersnappers, the Stillhouse Rounders, Jon Bartlett & Rika Ruebsaat, Steve Tilston, Pat Humphries & Sandy O, Pat Wictor, Kieron Means & Sara Grey, Crazy Quilt, Louis Killen, David Munnelly Band, more Date June 22 - 24 Event California Traditional Music Society's Summer Solstice Festival Location Calabasas, CA Contact phone 818/817-7756, WWW: http://www.ctmsfolkmusic.org Date June 23 Event 4th Annual Flye Point Music and Arts Festival Location Lookout Inn/Brooklin, ME Contact phone 207/359-2127, WWW: http://www.fpmusicfest.com Info Little River Band, Melanie, The Duhks, The Mammals, Jennifer Armstrong, Paradise Ranch Date June 23 - 30 Event Balkan Music & Dance Workshops Location Mendocino Woodlands/Mendocino, CA Contact East European Folklife Center/ P.O. Box 12488/ Berkeley, CA 94712-3488, phone 510/547-1118, email: office@eefc.org, WWW: http://www.eefc.org Date June 28 - July 5 Event 28th Festival International de Jazz de Montreal Location Montreal, QC, Canada Contact phone 514/871-1881 or 888/515-0515, WWW: http://montrealjazzfest.com Info Trio Beyond (Jack DeJohnette, John Scofield, Larry Goldings), Dave Holland Quintet, Holly Cole, Wayne Shorter Quartet w/the Imani Winds, Pink Martini, Joshua Redman, Keith Jarrett, Bill Frisell Trio, Branford Marsalis, George Thorogood & The Destroyers, Buddy Guy Date June 30 - July 7 Event Nordic Fiddles and Feet Location Buffalo Gap Camp/Capon Bridge, WV Contact 4401 Alta Vista Way/ Knoxville, TN 37919, phone 865/522-0515, email: fiddlesandfeet@bellsouth.net, WWW: http://www.nordicfiddlesandfeet.org Info Bjorn Sverre Hol Hauben, Eva Karlsson, Vegar V†rdal, Stig & Helen Eriksson, Mats Berglund, Carin Funseth, Markus Svensson, Roo Lester, Larry Harding, Toby Weinberg, Peter Michaelsen Date June 30 - July 8 Event 58th Kutztown Folk Festival Location Kutztown, PA Contact P.O. Box 306/ Kutztown, PA 19530, phone 888/674-6136, WWW: http://www.kutztownfestival.com Date July 1 - 8 Event Alaska Bluegrass Cruise Location Juneau-Ketchikan-Skagway-Swayer Glacier, AK & Vancouver, BC, Canada Contact phone 800/848-3488, WWW: http://alaskabluegrasscruise.com Info The Claire Lynch Band, Blue Highway, The Infamous Stringdusters Date July 1 - 15 Event BRASS - Durham International Festival Location Durham, England Contact phone (0191) 332 4041, WWW: http://www.brassfestival.co.uk Info Boban Markovic Orkestar, Bellowhead, Dennis Rollins & Badbone, Brazz Brothers, Mnozil Brass, Williams Fairey Brass Band, more Date July 2 - 4 Event Winnipeg Folk Festival Folk Music Retreat Location Winnipeg, MB, Canada Contact phone 204/231-0096, email: info@winnipegfolkfestival.ca, WWW: http://winnipegfolkfestival.ca Info Bruce Molsky, Tim Sparks, Christine Lavin, Stephen Fearing, James Keelaghan, more Date July 5 - 8 Event Winnipeg Folk Festival Location Winnipeg, MB, Canada Contact phone 204/231-0096, email: info@winnipegfolkfestival.ca, WWW: http://winnipegfolkfestival.ca Info Carolina Chocolate Drops, The Nields, Crooked Still, more Date July 6 - 8 Event Mariposa Folk Festival Location Tudhope Park/Orillia, ON, Canada Contact , WWW: http://www.Mariposafolk.com Date July 6 - 8 Event 16th Annual Great Blue Heron Music Festival Location Sherman, NY Contact P.O. Box 791/ Jamestown, NY, email: gbhfest@netsync.net, WWW: http://greatblueheron.com Info Donna the Buffalo, The Horse Flies, The Avett Brothers, The Sim Redmond Band, Slo-Mo, Entrain, The Town Pants, Willis Prudhomme & Red Line Zydeco, Bombadil, Big Leg Emma, Boy With a Fish, Jim Donovan, Kelly & the Cowboys, The Chicken Chokers, Isabella w/Jenn Wertz, John & Mary & the Valkyries, Buffalo Zydeco, The Talk to Me's, Shoot the Moon, Crow Greenspun, Tiger Maple String Band, Smackdab, Yankee Zydeco, Pine Ridge, Bruce Peterson Blues Project, Steel Pan Alley Date July 6 - 8 Event Atlin Arts & Music Festival Location Atlin, BC, Canada Contact email: rickn@atlin.net, WWW: http://www.atlinfestival.ca Info Bebop Cowboys, David Francey, Tamara Nile, Melwood Cutlery, Andrew White, Cracker Cats, Hot Toddy, UglyStick, Mike Stevens, Ed Peekeekoot, Gary Comeau, Jay Gilday, Melisa Devost, M'Girl, John Spearn, Shiloh Lindsey, Steve Slade, Done Gone Stringband, Yukon Jack, Alaska String Band, Mamaguroove, Ben Mahony Date July 7 - 8 Event Common Ground on the Hill Festival Location Carroll County Farm Museum/Westminster, MD Contact phone 410/857-2771, email: cground@qis.net, WWW: http://www.commongroundonthehill.org Info Doc Watson, Jean Ritchie, Tom Chapin, more Date July 8 - 13 Event Cajun & Creole Week Location Augusta Heritage Center/Elkins, WV Contact phone 800/624-3157 x1209, WWW: http://www.augustaheritage.com Date July 8 - 14 Event The Swannanoa Gathering Dulcimer Week and Sing & Swing Week Location Warren Wilson College/Asheville, NC Contact P.O. Box 9000/ Asheville, NC 28815, phone 828/298-3434, WWW: http://www.swangathering.com Info Steve Seifert, Guy George, Lois Hornbostel, Jody Marshall, Ken Kolodner, Neal Hellman, Bill Troxler, Rob Brereton, Joe Holbert, Peggy Seeger, Mansankho Banda, Velma Frye, David Roth, Moire Smiley, Chloe & Leah Smith, Rodger French, Jesse Edgerton, Elise Witt, Jeff Hersk, Cate Morrill, Bruce Lang, more Date July 11 - 15 Event Woody Guthrie Folk Festival Location Okemah, OK Contact , WWW: http://www.woodyguthrie.com Info Arlo Guthrie, Kevin Welch, Jimmy LaFave, Sara Hickman, Joel Rafael, Butch Hancock, Ellis Paul, Tim O'Brien, Ronny Elliott, Terri Hendrix w/Lloyd Maines, Rob McNurlin, Jack Williams, Don Conoscenti, Antje Duvekot, Johnsmith, Bill Chambers, Sam Baker, more Date July 11 - 15 Event Larmer Tree Festival Location Larmer Tree Gardens/Tollard Royal, near Salisbury/England Contact P.O. Box 1790/ Salisbury, Wiltshire SP5 5WA/ England, phone 01725 552300, fax 01725 553090, WWW: http://www.larmertreefestival.co.uk Info Jools Holland, Lulu, Show of Hands, Balkan Beat Box, Billy Bragg, Transglobal Underground, Los De Abajo, Baghdaddies, Pine Leaf Boys, Dreadzone, Mauvais Sort, Easy Star All-Stars, El Tanbura Date July 13 - 15 Event Tazewell County Fiddlers' Convention Location Tazewell, VA Contact , WWW: http://www.craborchardmuseum.com Date July 13 - 15 Event 30th Vancouver Folk Music Festival Location Jericho Beach Park/Vancouver, BC, Canada Contact , WWW: http://www.thefestival.bc.ca Date July 14 Event 3rd Annual Nelsonville Art & Music Festival Location Nelsonville, OH Contact phone 740/753-1924, WWW: http://www.stuartsoperahouse.org Info Brave Combo, more Date July 15 - 20 Event Blues & Swing Week Location Augusta Heritage Center/Elkins, WV Contact phone 800/624-3157 x1209, WWW: http://www.augustaheritage.com Date July 15 - 21 Event The Swannanoa Gathering Celtic Week Location Warren Wilson College/Asheville, NC Contact P.O. Box 9000/ Asheville, NC 28815, phone 828/298-3434, WWW: http://www.swangathering.com Info Sean Keane, Donal Clancy, Sean Regan, Aoife Clancy, Kevin Crawford, Grainne Hambly, Seamus Connolly, Jamie Laval, John Skelton, Kathleen Conneely, Jimmy Keane, Jack Beck, Billy Jackson, John Sikorski, Robin Bullock, Margaret Bennett, Jane MacMorran, more Date July 18 - 29 Event 57th annual Georgia Mountain Fair Location Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds/Hiawassee, GA Contact phone 706/896-4191, WWW: http://www.georgiamountainfairgrounds.com Date July 19 - 22 Event Maine Celtic Celebration Location Belfast, ME Contact , WWW: http://www.mainecelticcelebration.com Date July 22 - 27 Event Irish Week Location Augusta Heritage Center/Elkins, WV Contact phone 800/624-3157 x1209, WWW: http://www.augustaheritage.com Info Joanie Madden, Brenda Stubbert, Brian Conway, Liz Kane, Yvonne Kane, Johnny "Ringo" McDonagh, Mirella Murray, Brendan Dolan, Zan McLeod, Kevin Crawford, Edel Fox, Jerry O'Sullivan, Jon Pilatzke, Donny Golden, Cara Butler, Jim Flanagan, Tim Dennehy, Bridget Fitzgerald, Carol Thompson, Declan Forde Date July 22 - 28 Event The Swannanoa Gathering Old-Time Week Location Warren Wilson College/Asheville, NC Contact P.O. Box 9000/ Asheville, NC 28815, phone 828/298-3434, WWW: http://www.swangathering.com Info Phil Jamison, Brad Leftwich, David Holt, Tom Sauber, Laura Boosinger, Beverly Smith, Rodney Sutton, Carol Elizabeth Jones, Jim Cauthen, Meredith McIntosh, Sheila Kay Adams, Matt Brown, Alice Gerrard, Carl Jones, Gordy Hinners, Don Pedi, Ron Pen, John Herrmann, more Date July 22 - 28 Event Cumberland Dance Week Location Kentucky Leadership Center/Nancy, KY Contact The Lloyd Shaw Foundation/ 2924 Hickory Court/ Manhattan, KS 66503, phone 304/312-1250, WWW: http://www.lloydshaw.org/Camps/cumbframe.htm Info Glen & Judi Morningstar, Susan Taylor, Bob Tomlinson, members of The Avant Gardeners, Al & Alice White, Chicory, The Back Porch Rockers, more Date July 26 - 29 Event 6th Annual Floydfest Location Floyd, VA Contact P.O. Box 243/ Floyd, VA 24091, phone 540/745-3378, fax 540/745-3256, WWW: http://www.floydfest.com Info Blue Highway, 3 Fox Drive, Infamous Stringdusters, Donna the Buffalo, The Hackensaw Boys, Lil' Brian & the Zydeco Travelers, The Duhks, Carolina Chocolate Drops, Devotchka, the Waybacks, The Cat Empire, Feufollet, Jan Smith, Kat Mills, Blue Mule, William Walter, The Seed, Wild Turkeys, Sol Creech Band, American Dumpster, more Date July 26 - 29 Event Ossipee Valley Bluegrass Festival Location Cornish, ME Contact P.O. Box 593/ Cornish, ME 04020, phone 207/625-8656, email: ossipeebluegrass@yahoo.com, WWW: http://www.ossipeevalley.com Info Michael Cleveland w/Audie Blaylock, Nothin' Fancy, April Verch, Ray Legere w/Frank Doody, The Wilders, The Bayboys, The New England Bluegrass Band, more Date July 27 - August 4 Event Lark Camp - Celebration of World Music, Song & Dance Location Mendocino Woodlands, CA Contact P.O. Box 1176/ Mendocino, CA 95460, phone 707/964-4826, email: registration@larkcamp.com, WWW: http://www.larkcamp.com Info Jason Adajian, Toby Blome, Shirleigh Brannon, Harriet Bye, Debbie Dawson, Malaika Finkelstein, Sharon Green, Robyn Mahealani Kneubuhl, Antonea Leftheriotis, Larry Sawyer, Yael Schy, Robin "Dameshe" Shumays, Elizabeth Strong, Sue Williard, Kim Atkinson, Vassil Bebelekov, Mark Bell, Shay Black, Evo Bluestein, Hank Bradley, Maureen Brennan, David Brown, Kevin Brown, Carlo Calabi, Dan Cantrell, Danny Carnahan, Kevin Carr, Chris Caswell, Richard Cooper, Joe Craven, Robert Crawford, Tony Elman, Sinan Erdemsel, Chuck Ervin, Jack Gilder, Sylvia Herold, Washtub Jerry, Jeremy Kammerer, Alan Keith, Ian Law, Wanda Law, Georgios Leftheriotis, Bertram Levy, Mark Nelson, Dan Newton, Robin Petrie, Dale Russ, John Skelton, Nils Olof Soderback, Susan Spurlock, Pam Swan, Holly Tannen, Cathie Whitesides, Radim Zenkl, more Date July 28 - 29 Event Full Circle Fair Location Blue Hill, ME Contact WERU-FM/ P.O. Box 170, 1186 Acadia Highway/ East Orland, ME 04431, phone 207/469-6600, emai: info@weru.org, WWW: http://fair.weru.org Date July 28 - 29 Event KBBI's Concert on the Lawn Location Homer, AK Contact Kachemak Bay Broadcasting, Inc./ 3913 Kachemak Way/ Homer, AK 99603, phone 907/235-7721 x224, fax 907/235-2357, WWW: http://www.kbbi.org Date July 29 - August 3 Event Bluegrass Week Location Augusta Heritage Center/Elkins, WV Contact phone 800/624-3157 x1209, WWW: http://www.augustaheritage.com Date July 29 - August 4 Event The Swannanoa Gathering Contemporary Folk Week and Guitar Week Location Warren Wilson College/Asheville, NC Contact P.O. Box 9000/ Asheville, NC 28815, phone 828/298-3434, WWW: http://www.swangathering.com Info Brooks Williams, Cliff Eberhardt, Tom Paxton, Kate Campbell, Billy Jonas, Andrea Stolpe, Alan Rowoth, Siobhan Quinn, Pat Donohue, Tony McManus, Paul Asbell, Stephen Bellett, Vicki Genfan, Rolly Brown, Al Petteway, Sally Van Meter, Ed Dodson, Todd Hallawell, Steve Baughman, Robin Bullock, Pat Kirtley, Andy Cohen, Robin Kessinger, Patrick Landeza, more Date August 2 - 5 Event Wickham Festival Location Wickham, Hampshire, England Contact phone 01329 231942, WWW: http://www.wickhamfestival.co.uk Info Jethro Tull, The Saw Doctors, Eddi Reader, The Donnie Munro Band, Eliza Carthy & The Ratcatchers, Hazel O'Connor, Dean Friedman, The Hamsters, Maggie Bell & The British Blues Quintet, Kathryn Tickell, Luka Bloom, The Men They Couldn't Hang, The Spooky Mens Chorale, Ashley Hutchings' Rainbow Chasers, The Mick West Band, Les Barker, Yves Lambert & Le Bebert Orchestra, Lisa Knapp, Eivor, Shooglenifty, Boo Hewerdine, Quimantu Date August 3 - 4 Event 4th Annual Sugar Maple Traditional Music Festival Location Lake Farm County Park/Madison, WI Contact phone 608/227-8685, WWW: http://www.fourlakesmusic.org Date August 3 - 5 Event Reggae on the River Location French's Camp-Dimmick Ranch/Piercy, CA Contact phone 707/923-1648, WWW: http://reggaeontheriver.com Date August 5 - 11 Event The Swannanoa Gathering Fiddle Week Location Warren Wilson College/Asheville, NC Contact P.O. Box 9000/ Asheville, NC 28815, phone 828/298-3434, WWW: http://www.swangathering.com Info Matt Glaser, Randy Sabien, April Verch, Jeremy Kittel, Alan Jabbour, Daniel Carwile, Richard Greene, Jerry Holland, Al Petteway, Roger Bellow, more Date August 5 - 12 Event Guitar & Old-Time Week Location Augusta Heritage Center/Elkins, WV Contact phone 800/624-3157 x1209, WWW: http://www.augustaheritage.com Date August 9 - 11 Event Fairport's Cropredy Convention Location Cropredy, England Contact , WWW: http://www.fairportconvention.com Info Fairport Convention (including Liege & Lief reunion), Richard Thompson Band, Jools Holland's Rhythm 'n' Blues Orchestra, Kerfluffle, Last Orders, The Strawbs, Show of Hands, more Date August 9 - 12 Event Minnesota Bluegrass & Old-Time Music Festival Location El Rancho Manana/Richmond, MN Contact phone 800/635-3037, WWW: http://www.MinnesotaBluegass.org Info Del McCoury Band, Laurie Lewis & the Right Hands, Alan Munde Gazette, Orpheus Supertones, Dan Gellert, Druha Trava, The Boohers, Eric & Suzy Thompson, Kenny & Amanda Smith, more Date August 10 Event Cheese Capital Jazz Crawl for the Arts Location Plymouth, WI Contact phone 920/892-8409, email: paf@excel.net Date August 10 - 12 Event Heart of the Alleghenies (HOTA) Folk Music Festival Location University of Pittsburgh/Bradford, PA Contact , WWW: http://www.hotafest.org Date August 10 - 12 Event Augusta Festival Location Augusta Heritage Center/Elkins, WV Contact phone 800/624-3157 x1209, WWW: http://www.augustaheritage.com Date August 11 - 18 Event Balkan Music & Dance Workshops Location Iroquois Springs/Rock Hill, NY Contact East European Folklife Center/ P.O. Box 12488/ Berkeley, CA 94712-3488, phone 510/547-1118, email: office@eefc.org, WWW: http://www.eefc.org Date August 13 - 17 Event Milwaukee Irish Fest Summer School Location University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee/Milwaukee, WI Contact Barb Breed-Heidt/UWM/LS Administration/ P.O. Box 413/ Milwaukee, WI 53201, phone 262/277-6538, email: joheidt@uwm.edu, WWW: http://www.irishfest.com Info Liz Carroll, Mick Moloney, Paul Phillips, Michael Rooney, more Date August 17 - 19 Event 6th annual Perkinstock Bluegrass & Old-Time Festival Location Blue Hill Fairgrounds/Blue Hill, ME Contact phone 207/359-2127, WWW: http://www.perkinstock.com Info The Bluegrass Brothers, The Biscuit Burners, April Verch, Abrams Brothers, Borderline, Blistered Fingers, The Mueller Family, Yodelin' Wade Dow, The Hemmingways, The Adrians, Penobscot River Ramblers, more Date August 18 - 24 Event Whitby Folk Week Location Whitby, England Contact P.O. Box 55/ Selby YO8 9YP/ England, phone +44 (0)1757 608600, email: enquiries@whitbyfolkweek.co.uk, WWW: http://www.whitbyfolkweek.co.uk Info Eliza Carthy, Sara Grey & Kieron Means, Ed Rennie, Dan Quinn & Will Duke, Johnny Handle, Sheila Stewart, Bob Lewis, Devil's Interval, Peta Webb & Ken Hall, Alistair Anderson, Craig, Morgan & Robson, John Kirkpatrick, John Spiers & Jon Boden, The Four Star Trio, Mark Bazeley, Jason Rice & Rob Murch, Louis Killen w/Mike Waterson, Simon Ritchie, Brian Peters, Tom McConville, Claire Mann, Aaron Jones, 422, Peeping Tom, Bursledon Village Band, Steamchicken, Shropshire Bedlams, Martha Rhodens Tuppeny Dish, Instep, Chinewrde North West Morris, North British Sword, Thrales Rapper, more Date August 23 - 26 Event Tonder Festival Location Tonder, Denmark Contact Postbox 113/ DK 6270 Tonder/ Denmark, phone +(45) 74 72 46 10, WWW: http://www.tf.dk Date August 24 - 26 Event Folk Musicians Retreat Location Daugherty Creek Conference Center/Janes Island State Park/Crisfield, MD Contact phone 410/968-3873 Date August 24 - 27 Event The Cornwall Folk Festival Location Town of Wadebridge, Cornwall, U.K. Contact , WWW: http://www.cornwallfolkfestival.com Date August 27 - September 2 Event 32nd National Old Time Bluegrass N' Country Festival Location Harrison County Fairgrounds/Missouri Valley, IA Contact National Traditional Country Music Association/ P.O. Box 492/ Anita, IA 50020, phone 712/762-4363, email: bobeverhart@yahoo.com, WWW: http://www.oldtimemusic.bigstep.com Date August 30 - September 2 Event Strawberry Fall Music Festival Location Camp Mather/Yosemite, CA Contact P.O. Box 664/ Jamestown, CA 95327, phone 209/984-8630, WWW: http://www.strawberrymusic.com Info Jimmy LaFave, Samantha Robichaud, Harry Manx, Dry Branch Fire Squad, James Hand, more Date September 2 Event 40th Anniversary Summer of Love Location Speedway Meadows, Golden Gate Park/San Francisco, CA Contact , WWW: http://www.2b1records.com/summeroflove40th Date September 8 - 9 Event Hampshire Heritage Days Location Romney, WV Contact phone 304/496-8201, WWW: http://www.hampshireheritagedays.info Info Critton Hollow String Band, more Date September 12 - 16 Event 36th Walnut Valley Festival Location Winfield, KS Contact 918 Main - P.O. Box 245/ Winfield, KS 67156, phone 620/221-3250, WWW: http://www.wvfest.com Date September 14 - 16 Event MassBluegrass Jamboree Location Maple Park Family Campground/East Wareham, MA Contact phone 508/866-1028, email: gdgbd@comcast.net, WWW: http://massbluegrass.org Info Jaded Mandolin, Hunger Mountain Boys, The Harvest Band, Crabgrass, Three Tall Pines, No Spare Parts, Buddy Merriam & Back Roads, David Davis & the Warrior River Boys, Mahogany Ridge, Pine Hill Ramblers, Dan Helman & Marking Time, Southern Rail, Back Eddy Bluegrass, The Old Time Bluegrass Singers Date September 26 - 30 Event Gene Autry Oklahoma Film & Music Festival Location Gene Autry Oklahoma Museum/Gene Autry, OK Contact phone 580/294-3047, email: texschutz@aol.com, WWW: http://www.geneautryokmuseum.com Info Riders in the Sky, Les Gilliam, Call of the West, Tex & Mary Schutz, Janet McBride, Buck Helton, James Drury, Roberta Shore, Dick Jones, Nancy Gilbert, Dale Berry, more Date September 30 Event 15th Annual NJ Storytelling Festival Location Morristown, NJ Contact phone 973/335-9489, email: Storytelling@folkproject.org, WWW: http://www.folkproject.org Date October 5 - 7 Event Old Time Bluegrass N' Country Festival Location Fremont, NE Contact National Traditional Country Music Association/ P.O. Box 492/ Anita, IA 50020, phone 712/762-4363, email: bobeverhart@yahoo.com, WWW: http://www.oldtimemusic.bigstep.com Date October 12 - 21 Event Georgia Mountain Fall Festival Location Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds/Hiawassee, GA Contact phone 706/896-4191, WWW: http://www.georgiamountainfairgrounds.com Info Georgia's Official State Fiddlers' Convention (Oct 19-20) Date October 19 - 21 Event Lake Eden Arts Festival (LEAF) Location Black Mountain, NC Contact phone 828/68-MUSIC, WWW: http://www.lakeedenartsfestival.org Date October 20 - 21 Event 2nd annual Joshua Tree Roots Music Festival Location Joshua Tree Lake Campground, CA Contact phone 877/327-6265, WWW: http://www.joshuatreemusicfestival.com Info the Avett Brothers, the Greencards, South Austin Jug Band, Dan Bern, Uncle Earl, Jake Shimabukuro, the Carolina Chocolate Drops, the Everybodyfields, Bluehouse, the Trespassers, Honky Tonk Train, more Date October 21 - 28 Event October Old-Time Week Location Augusta Heritage Center/Elkins, WV Contact phone 800/624-3157 x1209, WWW: http://www.augustaheritage.com Date October 26 - 28 Event Fiddler's Reunion Location Augusta Heritage Center/Elkins, WV Contact phone 800/624-3157 x1209, WWW: http://www.augustaheritage.com Date February 21 - 24, 2008 Event 20th Annual Folk Alliance Conference Location Memphis, TN Contact P.O. Box 285/ Memphis, TN 38101, phone 901/522-1170, email: fa@folk.org, WWW: http://www.folk.org Date February 28 - March 1, 2008 Event American String Teachers Association (ASTA) National Conference Location Albuquerque, NM Contact , WWW: http://www.astaweb.com Date February 19 - 22, 2009 Event 21st Annual Folk Alliance Conference Location Memphis, TN Contact P.O. Box 285/ Memphis, TN 38101, phone 901/522-1170, email: fa@folk.org, WWW: http://www.folk.org Date February 25 - 28, 2010 Event 22nd Annual Folk Alliance Conference Location Memphis, TN Contact P.O. Box 285/ Memphis, TN 38101, phone 901/522-1170, email: fa@folk.org, WWW: http://www.folk.org