I attend this festival every year no matter what - it is the only pleasant thing about Chicago in February! And THIS year, my band (The New Mules) is booked! What an awesome treat! Check the...
University of Chicago Folk Festival
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The University of Chicago Folk Festival is a vibrant celebration of folk music and culture, showcasing a diverse lineup of performers and engaging activities. Organized by the Folklore Society, the festival highlights the richness of traditional music while fostering a sense of community among attendees.
In addition to live performances, the festival offers workshops and educational opportunities, inviting participants to learn and connect with folk traditions. As a long-standing cultural event, it serves as a platform for both established and emerging artists in the folk genre.
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The University of Chicago Folk Festival is a long-time event--I think it's been held for almost seven decades, with the exception of the first couple years of the pandemic. It's a combination of...
This is a fantastic yearly event, held on 2nd weekend of February. (Feb 8-10, 2008). All day Sat and Sun at Ida Noyes Hall are free workshops (showcasing the various performers), Cajun dancing,...
This festival is a big part of the reason why I went to the U of C! The bands are so great that the music expands to fill your soul. I heard it on the radio when I was small and now I go and hear...
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