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30A Songwriters Festival — Florida
Watercolor Inn 34 Goldenrod Circle, Santa Rosa Beach, FL, United StatesThe 30A Songwriters Festival production team transforms amphitheaters, town halls, restaurants, theaters, bars and covered patios into unique music venues ranging in capacity from 75 to 500 seats indoors and 5,000 outdoors to feature a mind-blowing combination of Americana, Country, Folk, Alternative and Blues songwriters. Read More ...
Sunshine Music Festival — Boca Raton, Florida
Mizner Park Amphitheater 590 Plaza Real, Boca Raton, Florida, FL, United StatesTedeschi Trucks Band Mike Gordon Medeski Martin & Wood Galactic Hot Tuna Foundation of Funk: Zigaboo Modeliste and George Porter Jr (of the Meters), Eric Krasno, and John Medeski The Suffers
Mile 0 Fest — Key West, Florida
Truman Waterfront Park Amphitheatre 35 E Quay Road, Key West, FL, United StatesMile 0 Fest Key West is a brand-new music festival assured to be a “must see” in the burgeoning Red Dirt & Americana music scene. Fanatics & first-timers alike will be overwhelmed by the star-studded lineup in our inaugural year and the charm of the Keys will have you pining for more island time for years to come.
Back Porch Festival: Deer Tick — Massachusetts
The Academy of Music Theatre 274 Main Street, Northampton, MA, United StatesThe fourth annual Back Porch Festival returns March 1-4, with all-star line-ups of American roots artists at the Academy of Music and The Parlor Room.
Country soul and Delta blues, old-time gospel and hardcore punk, it's all in there. Each successive Deer Tick record reveals more colors and increased perspective, the rave-ups get wilder, the ballads more knowing and hurt.
Back Porch Festival: Anais Mitchell, Birds of Chicago, Jeffrey Foucault — Massachusetts
The Academy of Music Theatre 274 Main Street, Northampton, MA, United StatesThe fourth annual Back Porch Festival returns March 1-4, with all-star line-ups of American roots artists at the Academy of Music and The Parlor Room.
Anaïs Mitchell is a Vermont and Brooklyn-based singer-songwriter who comes from the world of narrative folksong, poetry and balladry.
Birds of Chicago began in 2012 when Nero started writing for his vocal star-muse, Russell. Both were accomplished singer/songwriters with projects of their own, Nero with JT and the Clouds and Russell with the acclaimed Canadian roots outfit Po’ Girl, but together there was an unmistakable chemistry. A cross border band was born.
Foucault has given American poetry some of its most vital lines and his musical searchings have become touchstones of density and durability.
Back Porch Festival: Del & Dawg, Molly Tuttle, Honeysuckle — Massachusetts
The Academy of Music Theatre 274 Main Street, Northampton, MA, United StatesThe fourth annual Back Porch Festival returns March 1-4, with all-star line-ups of American roots artists at the Academy of Music and The Parlor Room. Del McCoury met David Grisman met at the first show Del ever played (on banjo) with Bill Monroe in the Read More ...
2nd Annual Suwannee Spring Reunion
Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park 9379 County Road 132, Live Oak, FL, United StatesThe Suwannee Spring Reunion is a new take on the classic gathering, fondly remembered as Suwannee Spring Fest. This year, you can catch Donna the Buffalo, The Infamous Stringdusters, Dar Williams and many more.
The Big Ears Festival 2018
Tennessee Theatre 604 S Gay Street, Knoxville, United StatesThe Big Ears Festival 2018 is an international cultural gathering taking place March 22–25 that is a dynamic, interactive experience that explores connections between musicians and artists, crossing all musical genres while interfacing with film, performance, and the visual arts.