Folk Alliance International presents Roots Music Spectacular and Songwriters in the Round at Center

In conjunction with their international conference next month, Folk Alliance International will present Roots Music Spectacular on Friday, February 19th and Songwriters in the Round on Saturday, February 20th at the Center for Southern Folklore.
These shows will provide the Mid-South community a rare opportunity to experience the spirit of the music of the Folk Alliance conference first-hand.
On Friday, 2/19 , Roots Music Spectacular will begin at 7:30pm and feature Stonehoney, Martyn Joseph, Act of Congress and Hudost.
Songwriters in the Round, beginning at 7:30pm on Saturday, 2/20, will feature David Olney, Will Kimbrough, Tommy Wommack and Phil Lee. A second performance at 9:30pm the same evening will feature artists Sid Selvidge, Chuck Mead, Anais Mitchell, and Amy Speace.
Tickets to these shows are free and open to the public.
Artists websites:
David Olney - http://www.davidolney.com/
Will Kimbrough - http://www.willkimbrough.com
Phil Lee – http://www.phillee1.com/
Sid Selvidge - http://www.myspace.com/sidselvidge
Chuck Mead - http://www.myspace.com/chuckmeadmusic
Anais Mitchell - http://www.anaismitchell.com/
Amy Speace – http://www.amyspeace.com/
Stonehoney – http://www.stonehoney.com/
Martyn Joseph- http://www.martynjoseph.com/
Hudost - http://www.hudost.com/home.html
Act of Congress – http://www.actofcongressmusic.com
For questions regarding the Folk Alliance 2010 conference, Songwriters in the Round, Roots Music Spectacular or general media inquiries please contact Alexandra Felgar at 901-522-1170 or by email at Alex@folk.org
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