Grab your banjo, fiddle, ukelele or oud, or just listen to top folk musicians play theirs, at the 9th annual Brooklyn Folk Festival next weekend, April 28-30, 2017. It’s three days with 40 bands and individual performers, plus workshops and even a banjo toss contest.
Get tickets now before they sell out for this jam fest of great folk music from around the world.
The Brooklyn Folk Festival 2017 features banjo and fiddle music, Hawaiian string, Middle Eastern, jazz and ragtime, and workshops that explore the history of down home folk music around the world.
It’s all happening at St. Ann’s Church, 157 Montague St., between Clinton and Henry Streets, in Brooklyn Heights.
Tickets are from $20 for an afternoon or evening session to $85 for an unlimited three-day pass, directly from the sponsors, which include Down Home Radio. Get tickets here.
Be inspired. Watch one or more of the music videos on the Brooklyn Folk Festival website.
And bring the kids. Kids 5 and under are free.
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