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Roots Music - Festivals
I have loaded a goodly number of festival and gig pictures into my Music collection in flickr.
Directory
Favourites & wannagos
Organized roughly by date.
- Celtic Connections
- Glasgow, mid-January through early February. I wrote my 1st web page (shudder) on the 2nd Celtic Connections. Simply the best festival there is. 2009: January 14-February 1.
- Skagen Festival
- Denmark, late June. 2008: July 3-6.
- Summerfest
- New Bedford, MA, early July. 2008: July 5-6
- Winnipeg Folk Music Festival
- Early to mid-July. 2008: July 10-13.
- Vancouver Folk Music Festival
- Mid-July. 2008: July 18-20.
- Quimper en Cornouaille
- Late July. 2008: July 19-27.
- Calgary Folk Festival
- Late July. 2008: July 24-27.
- Folkfestival Dranouter
- Belgium, early August. 2008: August 1-3.
- Sidmouth Folk Week
- Devon, England, early August. 2008: August 1-8.
- Lorient - Festival Interceltique
- Britanny, early August. A great festival, but 90 degrees in the shade. 2008: August 1-10.
- Edmonton Folk Music Festival
- Early to mid-August. 2008: August 7-10.
- Tønder Festival
- South Denmark, late August. Book early. 2008: August 28-31.
- ICONS Festival
- Formerly known as the Stonehill Irish Festival, now in Canton, Massachusetts, September. 2008: September 12-14.
- Boston Folk Festival
- Boston, mid- to late September. Produced by WUMB-FM, Boston's folk radio station. 2008: September 13-14.
- Nordic Roots Festival
- Minneapolis, mid-September.
- Sebastopol Celtic Music Festival
- Late September, in California.
- Celtic Colours International Festival
- Cape Breton, early to mid-October (Columbus Day week). 2008: October 10-18.
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