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EVENTS COMING UP

Susquehanna Folk at American MusicFest

Live acoustic music from local and regional performers -- all your favorites from the SFMS Coffeehouse! Watch for Daniela Ivanova leading international folkdancing, with The Balkanics on the World Music stage. It's all at Harrisburg's July 4 weekend celebration, Fri-Sun, July 4-6 at Riverfront Park and City Island. »MORE»

Fire In the Glen

Rollicking Celtic music from an eclectic local duo. This is the first in a series of free outdoor concerts presented by Cumberland County Historical Society. Ice cream and refreshments for sale too! Sat, July 26 at Two Mile House, Carlisle. »MORE»

Red Molly

Tick-tight arrangements, crystalline vocals, and caramel harmonies, says Scott Alarik. A return engagement for this charming, soul-satisfying roots-music trio. Free outdoor concert presented by the City of Harrisburg: Sun, August 3 at Italian Lake Park. »MORE»

Bearfoot

Northern ballads and Southern blues, jazz stomp and Appalachian breakdown, all fused with a signature Bluegrass passion. Free outdoor concert presented by Dauphin County Parks & Rec: Sun, August 17 at Fort Hunter. »MORE»

WHAT’S NEW?

Into the Sunset...

Our Fifth Annual Special Event was a big success, helping to ensure the future of live folk music and dance in Central PA. A big "Thanks!" to all who participated, and a special thank-you to the generous friends who contributed such a tempting array of items for our Silent Auction. »MORE»

Summertime Folk

We have a busy summer lined up, cosponsoring concerts and providing folk performers for local festival stages. Find out who we're bringing to the stage... from Central PA and, would you believe, all the way from Alaska! »MORE»

Songwriting Contest this Fall

Susquehanna Folk is pleased to announce our Third Annual Songwriting Contest, with a deadline in mid-October 2008. Sharpen your pencils and polish up that song you've been working on! »MORE»

A LITTLE BIRD TOLD US...

York Jam Events

The York jam group organized after our Carolina Chocolate Drops concert has several jams planned for the summer. »MORE»

Doodah Days in Lawrenceville

Free folk music festival honoring Stephen Foster, in Lawrenceville, PA (near Pittsburgh) on July 12. »MORE»

McLain Celtic Festival

The McLain Celtic Festival is slated for Saturday, August 30 at Two Mile House in Carlisle. »MORE»

Frolic in the Fall

The second annual Frolic in the Fall features callers Tom Hinds and Dave Colestock, with music by Late for Supper and Dancewiz. All day Saturday, Sept 27 at YWCA Camp Reily. »MORE»

The Song Parlor with John Patterson

SFMS is pleased to recommend a biweekly folk music program hosted by John Patterson. Available online at www.TheVoiceofPA.net. Several installments available now! »

Bulletin Board

See news from other folk music and dance organizations on our Bulletin Board page. »MORE»

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July 2008

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Funding Acknowledgments

The Susquehanna Folk Music Society (SFMS) is supported by our members and many generous organizations, including the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts and the Cultural Enrichment Fund.

EVENTS COMING UP:

Each photo is a link to that artist’s Event Page.

Go to Event Page for Susquehanna Folk at American MusicFest Go to Event Page for Susquehanna Folk at American MusicFest Go to Event Page for Fire In the Glen Go to Event Page for Red Molly Go to Event Page for Bearfoot Go to Event Page for Susquehanna Folk at Kipona Go to Event Page for Fort Hunter Day Go to Concert Series page Go to Music Workshops page Go to World Music & Dance Series page Go to Jam Sessions page Go to Coffeehouse Series page Go to Songwriting Contest page Go to Hands-On Folk Calendar Go to Event Page for Special Event & Silent Auction

MANY THANKS...

...to all these folks who make our events possible.

 

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