May Northeast USA Trad-based Music Festivals

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Tables > NEFolk's Festival and Camp Database

Start YYMMDD	End YYMMDD	Festival or Camp Name & URL	Genre	City & State	This Year's Status / Message # (past years) / Comments
130510	130512	Bayou n' Brooklyn Music Festival http://bayou-n-brooklyn.com/	Cajun Creole, Zydeco	Brooklyn, NY	Confirmed / () / "Bayou n' Brooklyn is a weekend-long celebration of Cajun, Creole, Zydeco Music and Dance. Headliners Christine Balfa, Ed Poullard and Megan Brown arrive for the weekend- long celebration to perform, teach and jam with festival goers."
130517	130519	Bluegrass on the Bogs http://www.bluegrassonthebogs.com/	Bluegrass	Hanson, MA	Confirmed / 14544 (11920, 13282, 13921) /
130517	130519	Banjo Camp North, Spring Edition http://www.BanjoCampNorth.com	Old-time	Charlton, MA	Confirmed / ()
130524	130526	Fiddler’s Grove  http://www.fiddlersgrove.com/	Old-time	Union Grove, NC	Confirmed / ()
130524	130526	GottaGetGon Family Folk Music Festival  http://www.pickingandsinging.org/	Traditional folk	Saratoga, NY	Confirmed / ()
130524	130526	Black Creek Fiddlers' Reunion http://www.oldsongs.org/blackcreek/index.shtml	Old-time	Altamont, NY	Confirmed / (11999) / The annual Black Creek Fiddler’s Reunion takes place every Memorial Day weekend at the Altamont Fairgrounds just west of Albany, NY. As a kickoff to the summer festival season, this event features abundant camping with heated bathrooms and hot showers, banjo, fiddle, and guitar workshops, a slow jam workshop for beginners , and of course great jams! The social highlight of the weekend is the Saturday evening Pot Luck Dinner followed by jamming in the heated barn and numerous nooks and crannies until the cows come home! This event, along with the Fiddling Bear – Lake Genero event, have become the bookends of the summer festival season for those in the Northeast who appreciate old time fiddle tunes.
130525	130526	East Durham Irish Festival http://www.mjqirishcentre.com/eastdurhamirishfestival.html	Celtic	East Durham, NY	Confirmed / ()