Author: Rabin, Carol Price

Publication Year: 1980

Media Type: Book

Summary:

The author describes over 150 festivals in 40 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and Canada and for each festival and notes the types of music performed, the artists who have appeared and other background information. Included are locations, dates, names and addresses, telephone numbers for tickets and information on accommodations.

Abstract:

The author describes over 150 festivals in 40 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and Canada and for each festival and notes the types of music performed, the artists who have appeared and other background information. Included are locations, dates, names and addresses, telephone numbers for tickets and information on accommodations. Arrangement is by category of music and then by state. There is a supplemental section on festivals added since the last edition.

CONTENTS
Foreword.
Preface.
Classical.
Opera.
Jazz, ragtime and dixieland.
Pops and light classical.
Folk and traditional.
Bluegrass, old-time fiddlers and country.
Suggested reading list [bibliography].
Index.
Addenda.
Supplement [includes 30 listings, including Canada].
Index to supplement.

Arts & Intersections:

Categories: Artists-Resources for