Community Calendar and Event Finder
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Concerts
Events
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Mini-Fest
- Concerts
- Contra Dance
- Family and Community Dance
- Festivals
- Morris and Sword Dance
- Other Dance Traditions
- Storytelling
- Traditional Song
The Mini-Fest is a FREE Folk Festival featuring musical performances, dance demonstrations, singing and instrument workshops, family programing, and more! Join us Saturday, March 7th in Alexandria, VA.
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Sea shanties, Quebecois tunes + other folk music – Seán Dagher at Valley Folk Music in Corning, NY
Valley Folk at the First United Methodist Church 144 Cedar St, Corning, NY, United StatesValley Folk Music Society in Corning, NY presents: Seán Dagher—Sea Shanties & Eclectic Music Seán Dagher helped create music for Assassin’s Creed & Black Flag video games. But he’s a far better singer than most any ship’s crew! Seán is an active performer, arranger and composer of music from various traditions including Celtic, Baroque, Medieval, […]
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John Kirkpatrick: 200 Years of the Squeezebox
ONLINEWe’re pleased to welcome the award-winning John Kirkpatrick to the Live to your Living Room stage, as he takes us on a whirlwind tour of the humble squeezebox. If you’re a lover of squeezeboxes of all styles, shapes, and forms, this gig is a must-attend! What to expect: Exquisite music and a history lesson at […]
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The Flurry Festival
- Children's Programming
- Concerts
- Contra Dance
- English Country Dance
- Family and Community Dance
- Festivals
- Other Dance Traditions
- Playing Music
- Square Dance
- Storytelling
- Traditional Song
- Waltz
- Weekend
- Workshops and Lessons
One of the largest traditional participatory dance and music festivals in North America, the 2026 Flurry will take place February 13-15, 2026, and will feature dance and music such as swing, blues, contra, square dancing, Cajun, Zydeco, English country, Balkan, Scandinavian, Latin, waltz, tango, Scottish, fusion, international, Irish, balfolk, African, Appalachian, Asian, hip hop, techno contra, […]
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66th Annual University of Chicago Folk Festival
Mandel Hall, University of Chicago 1131 E 57th St, Chicago, IL, United States +1 moreTraditional Music To The Rescue For Your Winter Doldrums! 66th Annual University of Chicago Folk Festival, 20-21 February 2026 It’s a bird! It’s a plane! No, it’s the 66th Annual University of Chicago Folk Festival, coming atcha like that asteroid came at the dinosaurs! Not to worry, no dinosaurs were hurt in the preparation of […]
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Grappelli-Django Weekend 2026
- Camps
- Concerts
- Family and Community Dance
- Other Dance Traditions
- Playing Music
- Traditional Song
- Weekend
- Workshops and Lessons
It’s happening! The Ashokan Center is proud to announce a new addition to our 2026 Music & Dance Camp lineup –Grappelli-Django Weekend. The new fiddle and guitar weekend led by Dutch gypsy jazz violin legend Tim Kliphuis, modeled on his sold-out camps in Europe. On guitar: America’s rising star Jimmy Grant, experienced tutor and international touring artist. […]
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Pagoda Project
ONLINEWe’re delighted to welcome the Pagoda Project to the Live to your Living Room stage as part of our exciting 2026 programme of music. Folk and jazz are two surprisingly similar genres, both rooted in tradition and culture, and Pagoda Project brings a show that effortlessly blends the two together. What to expect: Pagoda Project […]
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FSGW Concert: Magpie Sings Songs of Resistance
Seekers Church 276 Carroll Street, NW, Washington, DC, United StatesMagpie (Greg Artzner & Terry Leonino) will be joined by special guests: local favorite Charlie Pilzer (bass) and Pennsylvania guitarist Rolly Brown. Saturday, February 21, 2026 at Seekers Church, 276 Carroll Street, NW, Washington, DC 20012 When we learned that longtime DC folk favorite Magpie would no longer be performing at Millennium Stage, we were delighted to welcome them to our FSGW concert series. In […]
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Bob Fox
ONLINEWe’re delighted to welcome one of the UK’s most iconic folk voices to the Live to your Living Room stage—Bob Fox. With half a century of experience performing, touring, and songwriting, Bob is truly a master of his craft. What to expect: Good folk music always tells a tale, and Bob is one of the […]
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Mikey Kenney
ONLINECelebrate the end of winter and the start of spring with an invigorating performance from the talented Mikey Kenney. Mikey will be showcasing songs from his latest album Tiny Little Light, as well as music from his extensive back catalogue. What to expect: If you’re a fan of traditional, fiddle-led folk with a modern, experimental […]
£12 – £30
Thanks to the Massachusetts Cultural Council for their generous support.
Isaac Banner
Seth Tepfer
Christa Torrens
Ellie Shogren
Sharon Green
Dilip Sequeira