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SUMMARY:Topanga Banjo•Fiddle Contest & Folk Festival
DESCRIPTION:The **64th Annual Topanga Banjo•Fiddle Contest & Folk Festival (TBFC)**\, one of the oldest and most beloved music festivals in the USA\, is set to take place on Sunday\, May 18\, 2024\, at the stunning King Gillette Ranch in Calabasas. \nThis year’s festival promises a day of foot-stomping\, heartwarming music\, family-friendly fun\, and a celebration of bluegrass\, old-time\, folk\, and Americana traditions. \nSince its inception in 1961\, the TBFCF has been a cornerstone of the American roots music scene. What began as a small gathering of banjo and fiddle enthusiasts in Topanga Canyon has grown into a world-renowned event\, attracting thousands of attendees and showcasing some of the finest talent in traditional and contemporary folk music. Past festivals have hosted legendary performers such as David Lindley\, Jackson Browne\, Ry Cooder\, Taj Mahal\, Chris Thile\,  and Steve Martin\, cementing the event’s reputation as a must-attend for music lovers. \nThis year’s lineup is as exciting as ever\, with a stellar roster of bands and performers: \nHogslop String Band: Tennessee’s high-energy old-time string band\, blending wild rock-and-roll energy with traditional roots music. \nCrying Uncle: A dynamic group blending traditional bluegrass with modern flair. \nTwo Runner: A rising star in the Americana scene\, offering soulful harmonies and heartfelt storytelling. \nMariaChingona: A unique ensemble fusing mariachi and bluegrass for a truly unforgettable sound. \nCaltucky: Southern California’s own bluegrass rebels\, bringing grit and groove to the stage. \nHoney Buckets: A crowd favorite with their eclectic mix of folk\, blues\, and Americana\, complete with a touch of tie-dye flair. \nAbby Posner:  Indie Folk artist and a local legend.. \nThe festival will be emceed by **Kenny Feinstein**\, a celebrated musician and storyteller\, who will guide attendees through a day of unforgettable performances\, contests\, and community spirit.  Also hosting are **The Doohickeys**\, who recently they played the Grand Ole Opry and have enjoyed viral success for their comedic content.
URL:https://folkworks.org/event/topanga-banjofiddle-contest-folk-festival/
LOCATION:CA
CATEGORIES:Music,Dance,Festivals
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SUMMARY:Father Silverthorne’s Steel Strings and Spring Swing
DESCRIPTION:Father Silverthorne Presents:\nFree Live Music One-Day Event\, Several Live Bands\, One Great Location: The Palms in Wonder Valley\nMusic from 4pm-10pm featuring:\nTed Kamp\, Amilia K Spicer\, Brad Byrd\, Will Hawkins\, The Evangenitals\, and More!\nSaturday March 14th at The Palms Restaurant in Wonder Valley/29 Palms\nAll Ages and Free!
URL:https://folkworks.org/event/father-silverthornes-steel-strings-and-spring-swing/
LOCATION:The Palms Wonder Valley\, 83131 Amboy Road\, Twentynine Palms\, 92277\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music,Festivals
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ORGANIZER;CN="Evangenitals":MAILTO:info@evangenitals.com
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SUMMARY:Eileen Ivers & UnIVERSal Roots\, St. Patrick's Day Celebration
DESCRIPTION:A celebration of Americana music …the growth of Bluegrass\, Appalachian\, Quebecois\, Cajun music from Celtic influence. Charity from the Choctaws. Repurposed slave ships and New Orleans dance crazes. Icy Canadian islands\, Appalachian hollers\, railway camps in the desert. These are all scenes and skeins of Irish experience\, a trail of tales left by millions of travelers fleeing famine and seeking hope. The story of the Irish immigrant’s impact on America and America’s impact on the Irish immigrant told through music\, story\, and dance.
URL:https://folkworks.org/event/eileen-ivers-universal-roots-st-patricks-day-celebration/
LOCATION:Irvine Barclay Theatre\, 4242 Campus Dr.\, Irvine\, CA\, 92697\, US
CATEGORIES:Music,Dance,Festivals
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