Listings of Live Music in Ithaca |
Mike Ludgate has compiled an impressive list of local folk music happenings and links.
Folkstuff
Folkstuff is a newsletter serving the Tompkins County music, dance, and folk community.
Ithaca Folk Music Radio Shows |
WVBR's Bound for Glory (WVBR--8 to 11 pm Sundays)
Ithaca's famous Sunday night folk music program broadcast live from the Cafe at Anabel Taylor Hall.
Salt Creek Bluegrass (WVBR--6 to 10 am Sundays)
Bluegrass, Old Time, Country and other things that go twang in the early morning.
Nonesuch (WVBR--10am to 2:30pm Sundays)
Music in the Folk Tradition.
Hobo's Lullaby (WICB--10 to noon Tuesday, repeated 2 - 4pm Sundays)
Everything from the spoken word to folk, world and other homeless music.
Regional Concert Series |
Cranberry Coffee House (Binghamton)
Third Saturdays September through May.
The Folkus Project (Syracuse)
Presents a variety of folk and acoustic music in Syracuse.
Valley Folk (Corning)
Concerts, open mikes and jams.
Regional Venues |
The Center for the Arts (Homer)
The Earlville Opera House (Earlville)
The Endicott Performing Arts Center (Endicott)
Oswego Music Hall (Oswego)
Regional Folk Music Organizations |
Buffalo Friends of Folk Music (Buffalo)
The Golden Link Folksinging Society (Rochester)
Festivals and Workshops |
The Clearwater Festival (Croton-on-Hudson)
Falconridge Folk Festival (Hillsdale)
Folk College (Huntingdon, PA)
Grassroots Festival of Music and Dance (Trumansburg)
Greenwood Furnace Folk Gathering (Huntingdon, PA)
Grey Fox Bluegrass Festival (Oak Hill)
Hickory Fest (Wellsboro, PA)
The Ithaca Festival (Ithaca)
Newark Valley Apple Festival (Newark Valley)
Old Songs Festival of Traditional Music and Dance (Altamont)
Arts Council of the Southern Finger Lakes (Elmira, Watkins Glen)
The Philadelphia Folk Festival (Schwenksville, PA)
Pickin in the Pasture Bluegrass Festival (Lodi)
Turtle Hill Folk Festival (Rush)
Dance--Local and Regional |
Binghamton English Country Dancers
Sponsors traditional New England Contra Dances and English country dances.
Other Resources |
Campfire songs.
Includes the Digitrad digital tradition folk song database.