Friday July 25th - Sunday July 27th, 2014
The 28th Annual Lowell Folk Festival features five stages of traditional music, authentic crafts demonstrations, ethnic foods, art and children's activities.
http://www.lowellfolkfestival.org
FREE ADMISSION-
DONATIONS WELCOME - $10 / DAY SUGGESTED
Among those performing this year are:
Pine Leaf Boys – Cajun
Bud Hundenski & the Corsairs – polka
James Kelly & Donna Long – Irish fiddle and piano
Seán Keane Band featuring Kevin Doyle – Irish music and dance
Marquise Knox – blues
Grand Master Seiichi Tanaka's San Francisco Taiko Dojo – Japanese taiko drumming
Nikki "D" & the Browns – Sacred Steel guitar (African American gospel)
Sonny Burgess & the Legendary Pacers – rockabilly
Joe Mullins & the Radio Ramblers – bluegrass
Samba Mapangala & Orchestre Virunga – East African rumba
E.U. featuring Sugar Bear – go-go
Hassan Hakmoun – Moroccan Gnawa
Seizmos – Greek
Thomas Maupin, Daniel Rothwell, & Overall Creek with Kory Posey – Appalachian buck dance & old–time music
Conjunto Guantanamo – Afro-Cuban
Bachata Legends: Trio Amargue with Edilio Paredes & Andre Veloz – Dominican bachata
Egyptian Celebration – Egyptian dance
New England Franco Fiddle Traditions: Patrick Ross & Daniel Boucher – New England French fiddle styles
Presented by the City of Lowell, Greater Merrimack Valley Convention and Visitors Bureau, Lowell Festival Foundation, Lowell National Historical Park, Greater Lowell Chamber of Commerce, and the National Council for the Traditional Arts.
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