October
14
Steve Walker The man who runs Hexfest brings you Folk and Novelty Songs on mandolin, banjo & guitar.
November
11
Andrew Roblin Nationally known Canadian folkie (recommended by Judy Collins). Tenor banjo, hammered dulcimer, guitar banjo, banjo - playing American, Canadian and Jamaican (that's right) traditional music.
December
9
Mike (Andrews) & Paula (Taylor) From Meadowood Music: The Mandolin Man plus Bass, Guitar, Banjo and Fiddle - Old-Timey, Folk and Eclectic mix.
January
13
The Stray Birds Maya Devitry and Oliver Craven with Charlie Muench. Really interesting duo with twin fiddles, or banjo, or guitar plus bass. This lady and gentleman are really neat. American and Folk of all kinds.
February
10
The Drukenmillers One of the best local old-timey bands - and they all have the same last name! Tom, Betty & Nathan have it all together. Fiddle, Banjo, Guitar, Mandolin - Old-Timey to the core!
March 09
Alf Bashore The dulcimer ace returns. The man who INVENTED "tapping" on the mountain dulcimer. He also plays its ancestor, the Pa. German Scheitholt; British, American, Celtic and original songs.
April
13
Russ Rentler The doctor returns (yes, he really is an M.D.) DoBro, Autoharp, Hammered Dulcimer and Guitar. A one man folk festival, with a great sense of humor!
May
11
Kharizma The music and dance of the middle east! These ladies are AMAZING, and their costumes are fantastic. Incredible choreography with musical comments & explanations.
The
Pennsylvania Partners in the Arts (PPA) program is a partnership
initiative between local arts organizations and the Pennsylvania
Council on the Arts (PCA), a state agency. State government funding
for the arts comes through an annual appropriation by Pennsylvanias
General Assembly and from the National Endowment for the Arts, a
federal agency. PPA is administered locally by the Berks Arts Council.
SHOWS START AT 8:00 PM $7 Donation Kutztown Folk Music Society Season Concerts
are held at: St. Johns UCC in Kutztown, PA in the main sanctuary. click here for directions
About KFMS The Kutztown Folk Music Society is dedicated
to providing a venue for unique and talented performers. We show
a wide range of local and national folk artists. Entertaining shows
from superb musicians with a diversity of styles within the folk
music genre are performed in an intimate setting for an appreciative
audience.
Take a look at the
10/11 season's lineup to get an idea of what we are all
about.