Champaign Urbana Folk and Roots Festival
Downtown Urbana Illinois
Urbana, IL
ONE PRICE FOR THE ENTIRE WEEKEND! The Champaign-Urbana Folk and Roots Festival, will celebrate its third year in Downtown Urbana, November 4th and 5th, 2011. The festival will take place in venues in and around the Downtown area and will host over 80 performers, artists and storytellers celebrating American roots music, dance, stories and visual arts. Emphasizing community participation, organized workshops will be offered teaching fiddle, banjo, ukulele, mandolin, bass, drumming and more. Dance demonstrations will also give onlookers the opportunity to join in. This year's festival activities will also include jam sessions and family activities such as a children's parade, guided art activities and storytelling. Musical artists will be announced as they are confirmed and will encompass many genres including Bluegrass, Blues, Jazz, Cajun, Texas Swing, Old-Time, Klezmer, Tango, Folk, Salsa and more. Spontaneous street performances will surprise and delight festival goers throughout the weekend.
| Kid Friendly: Yes! |
| Dog Friendly: No |
| Non-Smoking: Yes! |
| Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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Sales have ended for this event. Tickets may still be available at the door.
Please come to the festival and purchase your passes at any of our venues. Central location of the festival is the Independent Media Center at 202 South Broadway in Urbana. |
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| Posted On: Mar 05, 2011 9:29 AM Reply |
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| Don't miss out on the opportunity to get a great deal. Buy your tickets early and save $10 per ticket. |
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| Start: | Friday Nov 04, 2011 6:00 PM | | End: | Sunday Nov 06, 2011 1:00 AM |
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Downtown Urbana Illinois
202 South Broadway
Urbana, IL 61801
United States |
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