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Folk and Irish/Scottish Traditional:

Changeling - my favorite Celtic Band.

Cherish the Ladies  

Johnny Cunningham  

Shaun Davey (not traditional, not folk, but great music)

Dervish   

Kornog (also Check out Phil Cunningham, Natalie McMaster, and more)

Meg Davis, who is largely associated with filk, but calls herself folk.

Christine Lavin  

Owain Phyfe  (medieval music of Europe)

The Poor Clares  

Harvey Reid  

Stan Rogers  

The Tannahill Weavers  

Tempest  

Many, many others are mentioned on Prairie Ceilidh.  You can also visit their main page, but beware.

 

Filk Performers:

Heather Alexander 

Dave Clement and Tom Jeffers

Solomon Davidoff 

Echo's Children  

Eli Goldberg  

Graham Leathers - Stingertunes

Bob Kanefsky  

Talis Kimberly  

Steve Macdonald  

Kathy Mar  

Zander Nyrond  

Maureen O'Brien  

Ookla the Mok  

Tom Smith  

Urban Tapestry  

 

Filk Conventions (or with good filk programming):

January:

Arisia Boston, MA 

GAfilk Atlanta, GA 

 

February:

Decadence Britain 

 

March:

Consonance San Jose, CA 

LunaCon Rye, NY 

I-Con, Stony Brook, NY 

 

April:

FilkOntario Toronto, ON

 

May:

MarCon Columbus, OH 

CONDuit, Salt Lake City, UT 

Balticon, Baltimore, MD

 

June:

Conterpoint, Contata, Concertino, various East Coast locations - Jun-Jul

Duckcon, Chicago, IL 

 

July:

Toronto Trek, Toronto, ON 

 

August:

 

September:

ConChord  Los Angeles, CA 

 

October:

OVFF Columbus, OH 

 

November:

Orycon Portland, OR 

Darkover Baltimore, MD

 

December:

 

Filk UK (various)

 

Celtic Music Locations:

Augusta Heritage Festival 

Stan Rogers Folk Festival  

Summerfolk  

Little Brother's 

Dublin, Ohio Irish Festival 

San Francisco

Ireland

Irish Session Listing  

East Bay Session  

ClareNet  

Celtic Music Resources:

Bodhran Page

Ceolas Music Archive

Folkmusic.org

Internet Sources for Celtic Music

Comhaltas Ceoltoiri Eireann

Irish Traditional Music Archive

CelticMusic.com

Irish Music Web

 

 
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