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Washington PostStudy finds outdoor arts festivals drawing vibrant, young, diverse crowdWashington PostSWEET SOUNDS: Most festivals offered musical acts, such Niamh Ní Charra, here at the 2009 Lowell (Mass.) Folk Festival. (Higgins & Ross/nea) By Jacqueline ...and more »
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Charlotte ObserverGaston/Lincoln NewsCharlotte ObserverThe Gaston County Museum of Art and History seeks local artists to contribute pieces for an upcoming exhibit on North Carolina folk art. ...
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ARTS IN BRIEFTheChronicleHerald.caHalifax Pop Explosion has announced the first act for the Oct. 19-23 festival: pop/folk darling Basia Bulat, performing with Symphony Nova Scotia at the ...
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Jen Kearney likes to mix musical stylesAvon MessengerAnd we'll be heading out for some cool festivals this summer, including the Lowell Folk Fest, and the Strange Creek fest in Greenfield, Mass. ...and more »
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Record Store Day and its freebies: Inspired locally, observed globallyCalifornia ChronicleLocal punk band released "Shipyard" in 2009. SAM AND YURI, 6 pm, Bull Moose, 683 Hogan Road, Bangor; 262- 0410. Bangor indie/folk rock duo featuring Sam ...and more »
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Art song meets Web bazaar in the works of composer Gabriel KahaneStraight.comConversely, in chamber works such as For the Union Dead, a setting of poems by Robert Lowell, he might use electric guitar and a relaxed singing style. ...and more »
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Press HeraldHonk if you love record storesPress HeraldPortland-based folk/pop performer won an honorable mention at the recent Rocky Mountain Folk Festival in Colorado. BANDS AROUND THE WORLD, both known and ...
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WHAT'S HAPPENINGThe Daily News of NewburyportLOWELL'S BOAT SHOP. Established in 1793, oldest continuously operating boat shop in the country. Guests can view boatbuilders at work, take a tour and view ...and more »
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Friday to FridayAlbany Democrat Herald58, Lowell. An annual rowing regatta with adult, high school and collegiate rowers from the Northwest. Information: 541-337-7900 or www.oarowing.org. ...and more »
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JW Wakefield with Russ Blake of "The Lucky Stars" at the Lowell Folk Festival 2009
Sierra Hull & Clay Hess of Highway 111 picking "Big Sciota" unplugged at Lowell Folk Festival at the Market Street Stage on July 25, 2009.
Sierra Hull performs From Now On at Greyfox Bluegrass Festival 2009. Brought to you by Less Than Face Productions.
Kathryn Roberts & Sean Lakeman."20 Million Things" by Little Fear's Lowell George (co-written with Jacques Levy).
folk song in the style of hip hop by cheryl wheeler
Seventeen-year-old Sierra Hull is the one to watch at the 2009 Lowell Folk Festival.
A sampling of performers including Genticorum, the Eddie Forman Orchestra, and Michael White & the Original Liberty Jazz Band
Sieraa Hull playing at the Lowell Folk Festival 07/24/2009 Singng Two Winding Rails
My Little collection of the folk festival in July 2009. Lowell,Massachusetts
Lowell Folk Festival 7-26-09 Lee St. Stage "Pretend"
gia rutstein at the lowell folk festival
Niamh hails from Killarney, where she started playing music at the age of 4. An All-Ireland Champion on both fiddle and concertina, Niamh had supported The Chieftains and Noel Hill, in addition to performing at festivals throughout France and England, before reaching her teens. She toured Europe, Asia and North America for 8 years as a soloist with Riverdance, performing in over 2500 shows, before returning to Ireland where she is now based.
Alash Ensemble (www.alashensemble.com) Was one of the many acts I saw at the Lowell Folk Festival, and included a small sampling of them
The Brotherhood Singers (www.nkybrotherhood.com) on the Market Street Stage Saturday, July 25, 2009 at 12 at the Lowell Folk Festival in Massachussetts. Demetrius "Chilly Wind" Davenport leading "Chilly Wind Don't Blow". For more information visit www.lowellfolkfestival.org
The Brotherhood Singers (www.nkybrotherhood.com) on the Market Street Stage Saturday, July 25, 2009 at 12 at the Lowell Folk Festival in Massachussetts. Eric "Ric" Jennings leading "Nearer My God To Thee". For more information visit www.lowellfolkfestival.org
The last song or two before they were told to go inside (this part of Market St wasn't closed off and their crowd was spilling into the street).
Recorded on July 26, 2009 at Ole Restaurant and Tapas Bar
Late Sunday after playing all weekend (Rev announces it as "Show 7," but that's just for Thunderpants, many of these guys did other projects and jams as well).
More stuff from Market St.
Still no drum, but the washboard player and the dancers were able to make it.
Not everybody's here yet, Mike Dion (sitting in from Hot Day at the Zoo) is waiting for his drum yet has the stand for some reason... Rob Macfarlane, Tom Burns, Toby Carol, reverend jj Mike Dion..Folkfest Brewed Awakening Folkfest Weekend 2009 "No Snare Blues."
Rev, Scott, some guys whose names I should know and some guys who just showed up.
Either Saturday or Sunday, I want to say Saturday. Another case of roving musicians bumping into each other and introducing themselves afterward. Scott Castle On guitar, Andy K. on Saxophone, Chris Parent on Stand up, Justin Burns "reverend JJ" on Harmonica, Tom "Tommy Two Fingers" Burns on Guitar
Lowell Folk Festival, Lowell Massachusetts, July 24-26 2009
This is a montage of a bunch of pics and vids i took at the annual Folk Festival in lowell massachusetts. Its not finished yet but i put this up so Serena could take a look at what ive done so far. The song i used in this is called "El Cantante" by Hector Lavoe. Plz dont go too far with the critisicm Serena! haha! ENJOY!!!!!
Blues band.
Late night Friday on Central St after they had played Mickey's.
The Brotherhood Singers (www.nkybrotherhood.com) on the Boarding House Stage Sunday, July 26, 2009 at noon at the Lowell Folk Festival in Massachussetts. Eric Riley leading "People Get Ready". For more information visit http
The Brotherhood Singers (www.nkybrotherhood.com) on the Boarding House Stage Sunday, July 26, 2009 at noon at the Lowell Folk Festival in Massachussetts. Eric "Ric" Jennings leading "Did You Stop To Pray". For more information visit http
The Brotherhood Singers (www.nkybrotherhood.com) on the Boarding House Stage Sunday, July 26, 2009 at noon at the Lowell Folk Festival in Massachussetts. Stace "Babydeac" Darden leading "Who's Knocking at your door". For more information visit http
Sierra Hull playing Blackberry Blossom at a workshop at the Lowell Folk Festival July 25, 2009
Lowell Folk Festival 2009
Lowell Folk festival 2009
Features the Tuvan overtone singing of Alash as they performed at the Lowell Folk Festival at the St. Ann's stage. Images from the artist groups are included as well as some random shots. By BitSplice.
The Kim Family at the Lowell Folk Festival
Joshua just turned 1 year old and had such a blast at the 2009 Lowell Folk Festival! Watch as he bobs his head and claps his hinds to the rhythms.
Lowell Folk Festival Band recorded on July 25, 2009 using a Flip Video camcorder.
Lowell Folk Festival Band recorded on July 25, 2009 using a Flip Video camcorder.
Lowell Folk Festival Band recorded on July 25, 2009 using a Flip Video camcorder.
Lowell Folk Festival 2009 JULY 25TH WHAT A FUN TIME A MUST SEE IS THE THROAT SINGERS FRPM ALASH , THE LUCKY STARS TOO
Lowell Folk Festival 2009. full high quality recording of this and other acts at feeds.feedburner.com
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