Welcome to the 25th Annual


Eisteddfod


UMass Dartmouth's
International Folk Festival

October 4-6, 1996

Featuring traditional folk
music, dance and crafts

View photos from 1994 & 1995

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CONCERTS

Friday 8pm - Saturday 8pm - Sunday 3pm

View concert lineups

View workshop schedules

DAYTIME EVENTS

Saturday 10-5 & Sunday 11-3

Workshops - Miniconcerts - Jam Areas
Dance Demonstrations - Ethnic Foods
Crafts - Children's Activities - More

MUSIC, DANCE & STORIES OF

Scotland - England - Ireland - Canada
Madeira - Portugal - The Azores - Egypt
The United States - Australia - Cambodia

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PERFORMERS (subject to change)

Bob Copper - John Roberts & Tony Barrand - Louis Killen
Stravaig - Norman Kennedy - Margaret Bennett
Sheila Kay Adams - Stamp of Approval - Larry Johnson
Jeff Davis - Benton Flippen & The Smoky Valley Boys - Robert B. Jones
GeraSons - Song Heng & Somaly Hay - Tommy McCarthy & Louise Costello
Maggi Peirce - Karim Mohammed - Martin Wyndham-Read - Semenya McCord


Ticket Prices

Concerts $10 each
Workshops $5 per day
Full Festival Pass $30
Under 12 Free
UMass Dartmouth Students Free with ID

For tickets or information contact Paul Vigeant at 508-999-8012
or pvigeant@umassd.edu


Approximate Driving Times

Boston:
50 minutes from the junction of Routes 128 and 24
Providence:
30 minutes via I-195
Worcester:
1 hour 20 minutes via I-495, 24 & 140
Springfield:
2 hours via Mass Pike, I-495, 24 & 140
Hartford:
2 hours 20 minutes via backroads to Providence & I-195
New Haven:
2 hours via I-95 to I-195
Manhattan:
3 hours 45 minutes via I-95 to I-195
Albany:
3 hours 45 minutes via NY Thruway, Mass Pike, I-495, 24 & 140

Directions to UMass Dartmouth

For lodging information call Sheila Pina at 1-800-288-6263


Folk radio calendar listing announcement

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Document by: Rick Almeida & Gary Martin
20 September 1996
Send comments to: g1martin@umassd.edu

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