🎶 Woodstock Folk Festival 🎸 [Tentative - donation ＄ supported]

## The 40th Annual Woodstock Folk Festival

The spring concert is a benefit for the 40th Annual Woodstock Folk Festival on Sunday, July 20, Noon to 6 p.m. on the Woodstock Square.
The Festival will present this year’s Lifetime Achievement Award to the legendary Tom Rush. The “Woody” Award will be given to Andy Andrick and Leslie Cook, Marilyn Rea Beyer, and Ron Lewis.
The Main Stage will also feature previous Lifetime Achievement Award recipients Tricia Alexander, Anne Hills, Rich Prezioso, and Corky Siegel, as well as Joy Clark, Mercedes Escobar, Carla Gover, The LeftOvers (Pete Jonsson, Brian Murphy, Laurel Palma, Joe Pesz, Rich Prezioso, Jim Seidel, and Les Urban), and The Oh Boys (Kieran McCabe, Zachary Stevenson, and Shaun Whitley).
Performers hail from Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, and Pennsylvania as well as
Canada and Guatemala. The day features a variety of music styles including traditional and contemporary folk music, Americana, singer-songwriter, country, blues, Appalachian, pop, doo-wop, and Latin music.
There will also be an Open Mic Stage with Featured Performer Blind Hills (Chuck VanderVennet and Dee Lee) and an Appalachian Flatfooting Workshop led by Carla Gover. The Children’s Area returns with hands-on activities and performances. The day concludes with our hallmark All-Sing Finale.
The Main Stage will be co-hosted by Marilyn Rea Beyer and Chuck VanderVennet. The Open Mic Stage will be hosted by Mark Lyons. Off Square Music will provide sound for both stages.
For information about lodging and other Woodstock events, visit realwoodstock.com.