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Press Release Download this Press Release See This Story in the News & Record News & Record The North Carolina Folk Festival Announces Performer Lineup and Film Locations to be featured in 2020 Virtual Concert Series. The North Carolina Folk Festival will premier this year’s “Virtual” concerts the weekend of September...

EMMY award winning production company 7 Cinematics will film performances next month at iconic locations across Greensboro.See this story at the News & Record.Greensboro, N.C., July 13, 2020 — The North Carolina Folk Festival announced that due to ongoing community-wide health concerns related to COVID-19, and the logistical challenges of...

Press release via ArtsGreensboro, by Zizi Barhouma.Read more about this story: Greensboro News & Record Yes! Weekly FOUR GREENSBORO ARTS ORGANIZATIONS RECEIVE $200,000 IN GRANT AWARDS FROM THE NEA Out of 855 nonprofit arts organizations recommended for direct funding through the CARES Act, Dance Project Inc., North Carolina Folk Festival,...

The City of Greensboro has put together a collection of 'sites and scenes' from Greensboro that can be used as zoom backgrounds, including some shots from the 2019 North Carolina Folk Festival! You can check out the City's collection of Zoom backgrounds by following this link. The collection features photos...

The North Carolina Folk Festival and the Piedmont Blues Preservation Society announce a unique collaboration to present the 34th Carolina Blues Festival as part of the annual Folk Festival the weekend of September 11-13, 2020.Piedmont Blues Preservation Society president Atiba Berkley, and North Carolina Folk Festival president & CEO Amy...

📷 Photo by Lynn DonovanDear Friends, Fans, and Supporters - Together we are a community of arts supporters, professionals, consumers, advocates, and artists who are nimble, resilient, and creative. We WILL successfully weather these challenging times, and emerge from them stronger and more unified in our support of and gratitude for...

NC Folk Festival Friends: Late last week we made the decision to cancel our “Folk in the Park” event that was to take place in Greensboro’s LeBauer Park this coming Saturday, March 21.  While there are no confirmed cases of COVID-19 (coronavirus) in Guilford County, NC yet, we respect and...

Folk In The Park Cancelled North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper held a briefing today at 4 pm to update the public on the state’s response to COVID-19. Governor Cooper advised postponing or canceling gatherings of more than 100 people. This guidance is in effect for the entire state. City of...

The North Carolina Folk Festival (NCFF) is seeking a Marketing Production Coordinator who will be responsible for operational and production support of our marketing efforts. You will work collaboratively with NCFF staff and external partners to ensure that projects meet our high-quality standards and that deadlines are met in our...