
Charlotte Folk Society is presenting The Charlotte Folk Music Festival on Saturday, April 12, 2025, from 1 to 7 p.m., at St. Martin’s Episcopal Church, 1510 E 7th Street, Charlotte, North Carolina.
Admission is a $10 donation for each adult. Free for children 16 and under. Tickets are available now.
The festival features:
- 3 stages of music
 - Bluegrass, old time and Celtic jams (bring your instrument!)
 - Dancing (Clogging and Country/Square Dancing)
 - Youth showcase
 - Song circle
 - Food trucks
 - Beer
 - Vendors
 
Schedule
Plaza Stage — Outside
- 1 p.m.: Murphy Campbell Trio (Old Time)
 - 2 p.m.: Remnants of Blue Grass (Bluegrass)
 - 3 p.m.: Danny Wicker (Piedmont Blues)
 - 4 p.m.: Kari Giles (Celtic)
 - 5 p.m.: Karla Causey (Americana)
 - 6 p.m.: Peregrine North (Celtic Fusion)
 
Main Auditorium
- 1:30 p.m.: Kris Atom & Chat A Harris (Flatpicking)
 - 2:30 p.m.: Rob McHale (Folk Story-Songs)
 - 3:30 p.m.: Tom Eure & Amelia Osbourne (Celtic)
 - 4:30 p.m.: Carolina Ridgeline (Bluegrass)
 - 5:30 p.m.: Jackson Harden (Americana)
 - 6:30 p.m.: Eat More Chicken (Old Time)
 
Library (Songwriters)
- 2 p.m.: Louis Beeler
 - 2:30 p.m.: Al Lemmond
 - 3 p.m.: Lorie Dalley
 - 3:30 p.m.: Jimmy Gilbert
 - 4 p.m.: Mike Alicke
 - 4:30 p.m.: Allen Hayes
 - 5 p.m.: Cindy Nunn & Mike Nolan
 - 5:30 p.m.: Tracy & Steve Simpson
 
Fellowship Hall
- 1 p.m.: CLT Appalachian Dulcimer Club
 - 2 p.m.: Clogging Workshop
 - 2:30 p.m.: Carolina Classic Cloggers
 - 3 p.m.: Country/Square Dance
 - 4:30 p.m.: Carolina Classic Cloggers
 - 5 p.m.: Clogging Workshops
 
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