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EVENTS COMING UP

Wayne Henderson

Top-notch guitarist and luthier from southwestern Virginia; winner of National Heritage Fellowship. Afternoon guitar workshop, followed by a concert with Pat Panther opening and fiddler/singer Helen White joining Wayne. Sun, May 18 at York County Historical Society Museum. »MORE»

Auction Sneak Peek

A tempting array of items is available for our 2008 Silent Auction: unique handicrafts, themed baskets, gift certificates, CDs, memorabilia and more. It's all made possible by generous donations from local artisans, businesses, friends and fans of folk music. Auction items listing available now! »MORE»

Texas Swing Party

Join us for our Fifth Annual Special Event: a festive evening that includes dinner, live music, and our popular Silent Auction. Live music by the sensational Philly-based Beats Walkin' -- an eclectic blend of big-band jazz, swing, country, bluegrass, blues and boogie-woogie -- and demonstrations & teaching by Central PA Swing Dance Club. Proceeds support the future of live folk music and dance in Central PA! Sat, June 21 at the Appalachian Brewing Company. »MORE»

Our Special Event and Silent Auction is a critical fund-raiser, making it possible for us to offer the quality concerts, dances and other programs that Susquehanna Folk is known for. Thanks for supporting folk music in your community!

WHAT’S NEW?

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...

Sean Tyrrell appearing in Philly

The Philadelphia Ceili Group presents Irish singer Sean Tyrrell on Saturday, May 17. »MORE»

New jam group forming in York

Our Carolina Chocolate Drops event has inspired York County musicians to gather for regular jams! »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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Central Pennsylvania’s grass-roots voice for folk music and dance.
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May 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.

Opening for Wayne Henderson: Pat Panther Go to Event Page for Wayne Henderson Go to Event Page for our 2008 Special Event 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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