Links

Included below are links and contact information for organizations, venues, events, and individuals that are involved with traditional folk performing arts. Many of the resources listed have either participated directly in, or supported, programs presented by Folk Horizons.

 

Dance Organizations

Circle Eights Western Square Dance & Rounds (East Asheville): 2nd & 4th Thursdays at the Oakley Community Center on the corner of Fairview Rd & Liberty St about a mile west of River Ridge Shopping Center. Workshop at 6:30 and dance from 7:30 to 9:30. $5.00 per person. Info: Clive and Judy Possinger

Harvest Moon Folk Society (upstate South Carolina dance venue)

Old Farmer's Ball (Asheville, NC area dances and links to bands & callers)



Music/Song Performers

Tony Barrand & John Roberts

Gordon Bok

Jerry Bryant

Roy Clinging (UK)

Deb Cowan

Finn & Haddie

Laurie Fisher

Folkbluesnbeyond (Shiela Darling & Bill Johnston - UK)

Forebitter (Mystic Seaport, Connecticut)

Tom Hall

Hallowell & MacIntyre

Lou Killen

Mary Malloy & Stuart Frank

Danny & Joyce McLeod (UK)

NextTradition

Lynn Noel

The Portsmouth Shanty Men (UK)    

Roll & Go

Shipping News

Chris Stevens

Ken Sweeney

Ryan Thomson

Jeff Warner

Bob Webb

 

Recording Sources

Bert & I (New England Humor)
John Parrott
1-603-378-3568

 

Storytellers

 

 

League for the Advancement of New England Storytelling (LANES)

 

 
Fred Dodge (Bert & I Stories)
Joanne Piazzi (children's stories)
 

 

Concert Venues & Distributors of Folk Materials
 
Ossian USA
118 Beck Road
Loudon, NH  03307
1-603-783-4383
 

 

Festivals, Concerts, & Folk Events
 
Pittsfield Fiddle Contest (New Hampshire)
Organizer: Pittsfield Youth Workshop
Date: mid-December (annual event)
Contact: Heather Mike