Happy birthday Pete Seeger! Saturday, May 3rd May Day Celebration Celebrate Pete Seeger’s legacy of social and environmental justice and community-building with events for the whole community. Please spread the word about
Listen to live, local roots, folk and Americana music while strolling past the mature trees of our oldest park. This sunset event brought to you by the Urbana Park District
Our featured sponsor is Dixon Graphics, a local business that has supported the festival since its inception. Officially, Dixon “is a full-service printing company located in Champaign, Illinois specializing in short-run
The C-U Folk and Roots Festival is helping promote the U of I Credit Union’s fabulous Concert Series at Allerton Park. First up is the Allerton Barn Dance on April
The CU Folk and Roots Festival presents an intimate house concert evening with Ronny Cox, April 11th at 7:00pm. “In Hollywood, they say it takes smart actors to play stupid
String quartet, string band, vocal quartet, jaw-dropping improvising world-music collective….pick a box and Real Vocal String Quartet will think outside it, with style. RVSQ plays original songs and unique arrangements
The CU Folk and Roots Festival presents the Kirk Sutphin and Bertram Levy Duo in concert on Friday, March 14, 2014, 7:30pm at the Independent Media Center, 202 S. Broadway
This month’s featured sponsor is the Pawn Shop in Rantoul, a business that’s been a staunch supporter of the festival since its inception. The Pawn Shop is not your typical
CU Folk and Roots Festival, in partnership with Piper’s Hut Concert Series, presents Nuala Kennedy in concert on Monday, February 24th, 8:00pm at the Independent Media Center. Nuala’s singing and flute
Come out for a raucous good time as the Freight Hoppers, a driving string band from North Carolina, perform a stage show before breaking out into a full-fledged square dance
Continue readingThe Freight Hoppers Stage Show and Square Dance