Dar Williams at Assembly | May 8, 2026
Dar Williams at Assembly in Kingston, May 8. The Hudson Valley’s own folk icon returns to the landscape that shaped her songs. This one’s a homecoming.
The Slambovian Circus of Dreams at The Falcon | April 17, 2026
The Slambovian Circus of Dreams at The Falcon in Marlboro, April 17. Hudson Valley’s psychedelic folk visionaries in one of the most beloved rooms in the state. A homecoming.
Dave Alvin & Jimmie Dale Gilmore at Levon Helm Studios | May 2, 2026
Dave Alvin and Jimmie Dale Gilmore at Levon Helm Studios, May 2. Two American originals in the barn Levon built. California grit meets Texas grace in the most sacred room in Woodstock.
Alison Krauss and Union Station at CMAC | July 25, 2026
Alison Krauss and Union Station at Bethel Woods on July 12. Twenty-seven Grammys, one sacred hillside, and the purest voice in American music. This is the summer show.
Haley Heynderickx and Max Garcia Conover at Asbury Hall (Babeville) | April 12, 2026
Haley Heynderickx brings her luminous, fiercely original folk to Asbury Hall in Buffalo on April 12. One of the most compelling live performers in the genre right now.
Judy Collins at State Theatre of Ithaca | October 9, 2026
Judy Collins brings her Farewell Tour to the State Theatre of Ithaca on October 9. Six decades of American folk, one of the great voices — a night you won’t forget.
Mariposa Folk Festival
Mariposa Folk Festival returns to Tudhope Park in Orillia July 3-5, 2026 — Father John Misty, Sharon Van Etten, and Steve Earle headline one of North America’s oldest folk festivals.
Back Porch Music Festival
Back Porch Music Festival brings folk, roots, and Americana to Northampton, MA — a late-winter gathering in the Pioneer Valley, two hours from Albany.
Rhythm & Roots
Rhythm & Roots returns to Ninigret Park in Charlestown, RI September 4-6, 2026 — three days of Cajun, zydeco, and roots music with camping near the Rhode Island coast.
Stewart Park Festival
Stewart Park Festival returns to Perth, ON in July 2026 — three days of free folk and multi-genre music in the beautiful Tay Valley of eastern Ontario.