Arizona's Oldest Folk Music Festival

Mark your calendars for the 2012 Folk Music Festival on Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 6-7, 2012.

Meanwhile, here are a few photos from the 2011 Festival: 

The 2011 version of Arizona’s oldest continuing folk music festival featured top folk-music performers delivering a wide range of folk music styles on multiple sound stages. Some of the outstanding musicians who appeared at the 2011 event were Katie Lee, Ted Ramirez, Hans Olson, Silver Thread Trio, D-Squared and Peter McLaughlin.

The Folk Music Festival is renowned for its impromptu jam sessions featuring musicians from different groups and styles mixing and mingling with visitors.The event also includes an instrument swap meet on Sunday morning.

For more information, call the Museum at 928-445-3122, ext. 34.

Here's a sample of the fun from the 2010 festival.

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