The North Carolina Folk Festival 2020 Virtual Concert Series: Saturday 9/12/20

The North Carolina Folk Festival proudly presents our 2020 Virtual Concert Series - a 3-day, FREE concert celebration of North Carolina musical roots recorded live at locations in and around Greensboro, North Carolina.

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Program Premiere - Saturday, September 12, 2020

Performances by:

Charly Lowry and Friends Singer-Songwriter from Robeson County, NC https://charlylowry.com filmed at the Historic Magnolia House https://thehistoricmagnoliahouse.com

Veronika Jackson Blues from Atlanta, GA https://veronikajackson.com filmed at the Underground Railroad Tree https://library.guilford.edu/undergro...

Ms. Jackson’s performance is a joint presentation with the 34th Carolina Blues Festival and will pay tribute to the late Elizabeth “Libba” Cotten, a legendary American blues and folk musician, singer and songwriter from Carrboro, NC. Produced in partnership with the Piedmont Blues Preservation Society https://piedmontblues.org.

The Hamiltones R&B / Soul from Greensboro and Charlotte, NC https://watchtheton3s.com filmed at the International Civil Rights Center & Museum https://sitinmovement.org

Filmed in partnership with 7 Cinematics (https://7cinematics.com), a three-time Emmy Award-winning video and streaming production company with corporate offices in Greensboro, North Carolina.

The North Carolina Folk Festival is a 501c3 nonprofit organization based in Greensboro, NC. Donations support our ongoing mission to honor, celebrate, and share the meaningful ways in which diverse people express their creativity and cultural traditions through music, dance, crafts, and other folk arts.