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Cyberfolk: Folk Online

Useful websites for finding folk music, events, kindred spirits, and opportunities to sing and play music.

Most of these entries are national or worldwide in scope. Regional organizations with useful websites are included.

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• Bucks County Folk Song Society [138]
  • Active organization with a very useful website
  • Meetings at Wrightstown Friends Meetinghouse, PA Rte 413 (Durham Rd), Wrightstown, PA
  • » An extensive Links List: this page branches into several categories.
• Compass Rose Music [254]
  • Website of Steve Gillette and Cindy Mangsen
  • Bennington, VT
  • » Steve Gillette's Link List: many-page, comprehensive list of folk websites (in large print)
• Contradancelinks.com [262]
  • Maintained by Charlie Seelig. Worldwide and VERY comprehensive, with listings for bands and callers, dances and festivals, and other dance genres too. Don't miss the Contra Dance Cookies page!
  • » Mid-Atlantic Listing: regularly scheduled dances from New York to Virginia
  • » Bands & Musicians: a jaw-dropping compilation
  • » Resources: links to sheet music and tab, choreographies, and lots of articles.
• EZ Folk [255]
  • Wow! Streaming audio; MP3s shared by artists; lots of tablature; CDs, books, DVDs and instruments for sale.
  • » Public Domain Music Library: songbooks available online for free
  • » Tabs & Tutorials: extensive tablature library for banjo, guitar, dulcimer and more. Most tabs have corresponding MP3s you can purchase.
  • » ezFolk Link Directory: over 3000 links, neatly categorized, in tiny print.
• Folk Alliance [241]
  • North American Folk Music and Dance Alliance. Over 2000 members worldwide include presenters, recording companies, and performers.
  • Memphis, TN
  • » Folk Connections: Folk Alliance's astounding links-list (on their older website)
• FolkAlley.com [267]
  • Listener Supported Internet Radio ~ All Folk, All the Time (Folk, Traditional, Celtic, World)
  • » Folk Community Links: Artists, Festivals, Organizations, Publications, Venues, Record Labels and more.
• FolkLib Index [270]
  • Encyclopedic list of links for folk music, Bluegrass and Old-Time music, acoustic Blues, fingerstyle acoustic guitarists, harp (the stringed kind) players, and especially Wisconsin music and musicians.
• Folklore Society of Greater Washington [192]
  • Concerts, dances, sings, and other events
  • Washington, DC
  • » FSGW's comprehensive links-list: that can be searched by category or name.
• Kiran Wagle's website [261]
  • Pages and pages of contra dance links (a bit dated)
  • » Dance Gypsy Calendar: a nation-spanning to-do list for the person who frequently spends more time travelling to and from a regularly scheduled contradance than dancing at that dance.
• New England Folk Festival Association (NEFFA)   [also on MySpace] [253]
  • Weekly contra dances and special events
  • PMB 282, 1770 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA
  • 781-662-6710
  • » NEFFA LinkFest: New England Folk Festival Association's astounding list of folk links worldwide. Many folk dance links!
  • » Dance Links: in any genre you can think of, and some that you've never heard of.

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