Sunday, September 13, 2009

New England Folk Music Archives Opening Gala, 9/20

You are cordially invited to attend....

New England Folk Music Archives Opening Gala

&
Betsy Siggins' 70th birthday party!



The New England Folk Music Archives preserves, promotes and documents the ongoing cultural legacy of folk music and its connections to New England through education, collaboration and entertainment.

Host:
the New England Folk Music Archives




Price:
$47 single, $70 couple, $100 artists' reception
Date:
Sunday, September 20, 2009
Time:
5:00pm - 11:55pm
Location:
Hard Rock Cafe, Boston
Street:
22-24 Clinton St
City/Town:
Boston, MA

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The New England Folk Music Archives preserves, promotes and documents the ongoing cultural legacy of folk music and its connections to New England through education, collaboration and entertainment.

Based on collections from the 1960's era folk revival stretching to the present the establishing collections include photographs, recordings, and memorabilia from the Club 47, the Cambridge and Boston folk music community, the Newport Folk Festival and the Old Vienna Kaffeehous.

Proceeds and donations from this event will serve to build the New England Folk Music Archives into a long standing community presence

The event will begin with an exclusive artists reception with complimentary champagne and an array of hors d'oeuvres from 5-6:30pm

Red carpet opening at 6:45 by the Rock My Soul gospel group

performences by
Jim Kweskin, Geoff Muldaur, and friends
Jonatha Brooke
Dom Flemons
Meg Hutchinson
and the Dennis Brennan Band

a silent auction will take place throughout the night

contest and prize for best '60s style dress

order your tickets online:
http://www.newenglandfolkmusic.org/gala.html
or by contacting Tim Mason: tmason@pobox.com

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