music & art news from floyd

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---...--- - -- ideapark.org art & music news for September 26, 2006 - --... -- - - - - The 2006 National Folk Festival will take place in Richmond, Virginia on October 13, 14, & 15. The 68th National Folk Festival will feature 25 performing groups on seven stages. Hazel Dickens is among the invited performers at this festival.

From the National Folk Festival website: "The National Folk Festival is the oldest traditional arts festival in the country, celebrating the roots, richness and variety of American culture through music, dance, traditional craft, storytelling and food. This "moveable feast of deeply traditional folk arts” regularly attracts more than 100,000 people each year. Its been held in 27 communities around the country and in 2005 it began the first of its three-year tenure on historic Richmond’s downtown riverfront."

For more information on the National Folk Festival, please visit www.nationalfolkfestival.com.

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ideapark.org art & music news for September 26, 2006 - Ceramic work by Sarah McCarthy is currently being highlighted by the Traces library for creative literacy, an ambient library & public art project with roots in Floyd, Virginia. Since 2005, the Traces library has been installed at the Jacksonville Center in Floyd. To learn more about this artist, or for directions to the Jacksonville Center, please dial 540.745.2784.

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ideapark.org art & music news for September 26, 2006 - Work by A'Court Bason will be on display at Over The Moon Gallery in Floyd, Virginia from October 13 to 30, 2006. A reception is planned during the weekend of October 21. Please phone the gallery at 540.745.2782 for more information.

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ideapark.org music & art news for September 26, 2006 - Cafe del Sol will be hosting an exhibit of artwork by Suzy Nees during the month of December 2006 and a music performance by Billy Miller on the evening of October 27, 2006. Cafe del Sol is located at 302 South Locust Street in Floyd, Virginia. To learn more about Cafe del Sol, please call 540.651-3168 or visit floydcoffee.com.

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