Alison Brown
A seamless synthesis of hoedown, Celtic and jazz.

Balfa Toujours
The next Cajun generation

Battlefield Band Forward with Scotland's past

Búille
Potent new sound from Ireland

Campbell Brothers “Sacred steel” gospel with steel guitars and vocal

David Holt Grammy winner offers a one-man celebration of Appalachian stories and songs

Dervish Music from the West of Ireland, with passionate vocals and dazzling instrumentals

Dirk Powell Band
Appalachian Tradition

Doc Watson
A national treasure

Eric Bibb
Contemporary Songster drawing from the deep well of Blues tradition

Flook “A sensational live act... in the front rank of the innovators.” -- Rough Guide To Irish Music

Hassan Hakmoun
Sufi trance music from Morocco

John Renbourn
“Folk-Baroque” Grammy nominee

Karan Casey Band Grammy® winner with “a voice so beautiful, it is almost impossible to avoid falling under her spell.” -– Associated Press

The Klezmatics World-renowned, Grammy® winning superstars of the Klezmer world

Lovell Sisters Band
The Next Bluegrass Generation

Lúnasa
“Hottest Irish acoustic group on the planet” -- Irish Voice

Martin Carthy
MBE honoree, influential guitarist and singer

Martin Hayes & Dennis Cahill
Virtuoso instrumentalists reveal the purity and emotional depth of traditional Irish music

Mike Seeger
“America’s #1 traditional music asset”-- Old Time Herald

Pine Leaf Boys
Cajun and Creole Music from Louisiana

Rahim AlHaj Delicately combines traditional Iraqi maqams with contemporary styling and influence

Riley Baugus
Old-Time Banjo, Guitar, Fiddle & Song

Rosalie Sorrels
“Travelin’ Lady” of story and song

Salamat Sadikova
The Voice of Kyrgyzstan

Spiral Bound
Contemporary acoustic stringband

Tcheka
Charismatic singer-guitarist-composer from Cape Verde

Tim Eriksen presents Shape Note -- a cappella singing from The Sacred Harp and other sources, often including local singers

Waterson:Carthy
The first family of English folk music