Hosted by Charlotte Folk Society
Folk Society Stage 2024
FRIDAY, SEPT. 20
4:00 pm – 4:25 pm
4:30 pm – 4:55 pm Manley Roberts Tickling the Ivories
5:00 pm – 5:40 pm Frankfort Wheelbarrow Octoberfest
5:45 pm – 6:25 pm Musically Yours Music for special occasions
6:30 pm – 7:10 pm Sweetgrass Serenade Old Country/Folk/Bluegrass
7:15 pm – 8:10 pm Rob McHale Variety Singer/Songwriter
8:15 pm – 9:00 pm P.J. Brunson Singer Songwriter
SATURDAY, SEPT. 21
10:00 am – 10:40 am Steele Creek Bluegrass Jammers
10:45 am – 11:25 am One-Off String Band
11:30 am – 12:10 pm Appalachian Dulcimer Club
12:15 am – 12:55 pm Two Dollar Bluegrass Band
1:00 pm – 1:55 pm A Sign of the Times Quartet Smooth Jazz
2:00 pm – 2:40 pm Kari Giles and Friends
3:00 pm – 3:40 pm Maha Gingrich – Dances of India
4:00 pm – 4:55 pm Men Standing for Christ Gospel Ensemble
5:15 pm – 5:55 pm Michael Eldridge, Singer/Songwriter
6:00 pm – 6:40 pm Carolina Classic Cloggers
6:45 pm – 7:25 pm Mark Janney Folk songs from ’50’s – ’70’s
7:30 pm – 8:10 pm Tracy and Steve Simpson Singer/Songwriters
8:20 pm – 9:00 pm John Krizen Story Singer/Song Teller
SUNDAY, SEPT. 22
10:15 am – 10:40 am
10:45 am – 11:10 am
11:10 am – 11:45 am Clare Martin, Singer/Songwriter
11:50 am – 12:25 pm Lisa’s Oldies Singer & Violinist
12:30 pm – 1:10 pm Loblolly Gags Cover & original songs
1:15 pm – 1:55 pm Murphy Campbell Banjo Singer Songwriter
2:10 pm – 2:55 pm Katie Oates Folk ballad/blues/swing
3:00 pm – 3:40 pm A.P. Rodgers Banjo, vocals
3:40 pm – 4:20 pm Seth Peagler Singer/Songwriter
4:20 pm – 5:00 pm Eat More Chicken Old Time String Band
Please note: schedule subject to change; check www.folksociety.org for latest updates.
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ince 1982, the Charlotte Folk Society has been dedicated to promoting the ongoing enjoyment and preservation of traditional and contemporary folk music, dance, crafts and lore. The volunteer-powered non-profit is celebrating 36 years of bringing the folk arts to the Charlotte community and beyond.
This year’s Folk Stage marks the Charlotte Folk Society’s 22nd year at Festival in the Park. Come by and listen to storytellers, Celtic, old-time, country, honky tonk, and bluegrass musicians. Enjoy folk and gospel singers, singer/songwriters, and dancers from several traditions. Feel free to clap your hands, tap your feet, or get up and dance to the music!
A detailed schedule is listed on this website under schedule of events. Check out the Charlotte Folk Society website at www.folksociety.org for information about free and family-friendly second-Friday concerts at the Great Aunt Stella Center, 926 Elizabeth Avenue, Downtown Charlotte.