Augusta Heritage Center
Yearly workshops to revive interest in traditional crafts, music, dances, and folk culture.
Augusta Heritage Center
Yearly week-long workshops (in August and October) to stimulate interest in traditional crafts, music, dances, and folk culture. Programme, registration, and contact details.
Jay Ungar & Molly Mason Home Page
Jay Ungar & Molly Mason are performers, composers and teachers specializing in 19th and 20th century American folk songs and dance music with an emphasis on fiddle styles and music of the Civil War. They have a annual Southern Week at Ashokan, NY, where old-time music and dance is taught.
MerleFest
Held annually each April in Wilkesboro, NC, this Americana festival offers an eclectic mix of artists in the traditional, bluegrass, folk, gospel, blues, Cajun, old-time, jazz, and Celtic music genres. Artists and schedules, pictures, ticket information, mailing list, discussion board, map, and links.
National Oldtime Fiddlers' Contest and Festiv
Held the third week in June in Weiser, Idaho, fiddlers compete for top honors. Site gives past contest winners, history of fiddling, photos, schedule, activities, maps, contest entry, ticket information, product ordering, and area attractions.
Old Time Music Ozark Heritage Festival
Annual festival in West Plains, Missouri celebrating the music and culture of the Ozark Highlands. Programme, artist details, and practical information.
Swannanoa Gathering
Series of week-long workshops in various folk arts held in July and August on the campus of Warren Wilson College near Asheville.