Portland Folk Festival
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Country and Region | United States — Oregon |
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Type of Festival | Music |
Location of Festival | Portland, Oregon, USA |
Festival Contact Information | Portland Folk Festival |
Festival Description | The Portland Folk Festival is a community-minded event that strives to promote quality in life — through a peaceful gathering of people who care about good music, good food, and thought-provoking comradery. The festival presents a diverse line-up of music, culture, art, craft, and food. The organizer’s aim is to promote the values of the folk music tradition — one rooted in a celebration of life and of people. Artists from the US and around the world will perform at various venues around Portland. |
Festival Dates | August 2012 |
Festival Links | http://www.portlandfolkfestival.com/ |
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Articles:
- Introducing the Portland Folk Festival, by Ryan White (The Oregonian, August 19, 2010)
http://www.oregonlive.com/music/index.ssf/2010/08/portland_adds_its_first_folk_f.html
Social networks:
- Facebook
http://www.facebook.com/PortlandFolkFestival?ref=ts - Twitter
http://twitter.com/pdxfolkfestival - MySpace
http://www.myspace.com/portlandfolkfestival
Podcast interview:
- If you like this festival — listen to…
- Eric Stern, founder of Vagabond Opera
http://kadmusarts.com/podcasts/?p=1967
- Eric Stern, founder of Vagabond Opera
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