16th Annual Four Corners Folk Festival

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  Booking 1 Sonicbids band
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Summary

Don't miss your LAST CHANCE to submit to the Four Corners Folk Festival, a 3-day outdoor festival featuring more than 15 dynamic live musical performances from various genres. The selected artist will perform live on one of the festival days and will receive $1,000.The festival vibe is family-friendly and the audience is extremely music-savvy. The selected artist will perform a 45 minute set on Friday. Past event performers include Sam Bush, Bela Fleck & the Flecktones, Nickel Creek, Jerry Douglas, Maura O’Connell, Natalie MacMaster, and more./n/nNow in its 16th year, the Four Corners Folk Festival is a 3-day outdoor festival that hosts great musicians such as past performers Bela Fleck & the Flecktones, Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder, Natalie McMaster. The festival vibe is family-friendly and the audience is extremely music-savvy.



It is looking to book artists and bands to perform live at the festival and is reserving one performance slot for a Sonicbids artist or band. The selected artist will perform a 45 minute set on Friday. The selected artist will receive $1,000. All genres are accepted, but must be compatible with the roots music theme (i.e. an African drumming group could work; hard core rap probably wouldn’t fly).


About the festival:

The festival takes place at Reservoir Hill in Pagosa Springs, Colorado September 2-4, 2011. With an average attendance of 4,000, Four Corners Folk Fest features more than 15 dynamic live musical performances from various genres: blues, folk rock, bluegrass, newgrass, Celtic, Cajun and everything in between with an acoustic bent.


Past performers include Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder, Sam Bush, The Infamous Stringdusters, Solas, Over The Rhine, Crooked Still, Sarah Jarosz, John Jorgenson Quintet, Caravan of Thieves, Frank Solivan & Dirty Kitchen, Anne & Pete Sibley, Sweet Sunny South, Sam Bush, Bela Fleck & the Flecktones, Nickel Creek, Jerry Douglas, Maura O’Connell, Natalie MacMaster, Laura Love, Tim O’Brien, Darrell Scott, Peter Rowan, John Hartford, Eileen Ivers, Lunasa, Eileen Ivers, John Gorka, Eddie From Ohio, Tony Furtado, Kelly Joe Phelps, the subdudes and Donna the Buffalo.