10th Annual Appalachian State Old-Time Fiddler’s Convention, North Carolina
Plemmons Student Union 263 Locust Street, Boone, NC, United StatesThe Appalachian State Old-Time Fiddlers Convention is held on the campus of Appalachian State University and is 100% student operated. This unique event draws over 400 attendees from nine states and celebrates the rich musical and cultural history of the Appalachian region. Events include; concerts, instructional workshops, music competitions, a gathering of luthiers, as well as a handmade market featuring crafters from across the region.
All events are family friendly!
Back Porch Festival: Say Darling — Massachusetts
The Parlor Room 32 Masonic 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.
March 1 — Say Darling will get you off your chair and dancing, or keep you spellbound with evocative vocals and performances. No one else can so effortlessly combine their influences in one electric and contemporary package.
McDowell Mountain Music Festival – 2018
Margaret T. Hance Park 67 W Culver Street, Phoenix, AZ, United StatesM3F (McDowell Mountain Music Festival) is a 100% nonprofit music festival that was established in 2004 and has become a musical destination for festivalgoers. The Festival is celebrating its 15th year, attracting visitors to Arizona with previous headliners such as Flume, Chromeo, Grouplove, Beck, Kid Read More ...
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.
Savannah Music Festival
Savannah Box Office 216 East Broughton Street, Savannah, United States, GeorgiaThe Savannah Music Festival kicks off March 29 and runs through April 14, presenting world-class celebrations of the musical arts.
4th Annual Oldtone Roots Music Festival, New York
Cool Whisper Farm 1011 County Road 21, Hillsdale, United StatesThe Oldtone Roots Music Festival features traditional mountain fiddling, bluegrass, hot swing, classic country, brass, cajun and contra music. A family-friendly full camping festival with kids activities, dancing, hands-on instrument workshops led by world-class musicians, instrument and band contests, Hudson Valley farm-to-table food, libations, and Read More ...