Arts

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Aaron O’Rourke

 

Amanda Garrigues

 

 

Amy Carol Webb

 

 

 

 

Archival television program features many of Florida’s greatest folk songwriters

 

Archival videos of the Father of Florida Folk Will McLean

Archive of the Winner, 2nd, and 3rd place finishers of the Will McLean Song Contest Since 1992

 

 

 

Archival Hippodrome State Theatre , Gainesville Community Playhouse and Acrosstown Repertory Theatre features

 

 

 

 

The Bills

 

Billy Dean, Florida’s Country Star From Quincy

 

 

 

Chris and Red Henry

 

Chris Thile, MacArthur Fellow, and mandolin virtuoso to host Prairie Home Companion

 

Dale Crider

Dance Alive National Ballet (04/11/2011)

Danny Wooten

De Lions of Jah

 

 

 

Doc Watson

 

 

Don Grooms

 

Earth Day event celebrates four Gainesville writers (04/19/2013)

 

Gabe Valla

 

 

 

Gainesville Chamber Orchestra Collaborates With The Harn Museum Of Art and Florida Museum Of Natural History For Celestial Performance (05/07/2010)

 

Gamble Rogers

 

Garrison Doles

George Tortorelli and Lisa Lynne

 

Grant Peeples

 

 

 

 

Jessie and Lee Townsend Tribute CD now available

 

 

Jesse Winchester

 

 

Jessie and Lee Townsend’s Florida Folk Festival 2016 Highlights

 

 

Jessie and Lee Townsend Will McLean Festival Highlights

 

 

 

Jessie Townsend

 

Jon Semmes

 

 

 

 

Karen Ahlers

 

 

 

 

 

Lee Townsend

 

Lennie Kesl

 

Lis and Lon Williamson, The Gatorbone Band and the Driftwoods

 

Clawgrass Banjo Player Mark Johnson

 

 

 

Mem Semmes

 

Michael Smith

 

 

 

 

Mike Jurgensen

Peter Rowan

 

The Punch Brothers Band makes debut at Suwannee Springfest

 

 

 

 

Roadside Revue

 

Rod MacDonald

 

 

 

 

Rusty Salling

 

 

 

Sam Pacetti

 

 

 

A Gatherin’ In The Live Oaks 4-Part Music Series

The Gatherings:  Folk and Blues From The Land of Flowers 26-parts

The Sights and Sounds of the Florida Folk Festival (05/30/1997)

 Florida folk festival celebrates 60 years (05/25/2012)

 

 

Tom Shed

 

Sno Rogers Band

 

 

 

Steve Gillette and Cindy Mangsen

 

 

 

 

 

 

Walter Parks

 

Walter Strauss

 

 

 

Willie Green

 

 

 

 

Will McLean

 

Will McLean Archival Interviews from 1985 and 1987 (never before published)

 

Pete Seeger’s ties to Will McLean, the “Father of Florida Folk” 

 

My Friendship With “The Black Hat Troubadour” Will McLean

 

 

 

 

 

2016 Will McLean Best New Florida Song Contest Winner and Finishers Named

2015 Will McLean Song Contest Winner, 2nd, and 3rd place finishers

2014 Will McLean  Song Contest Winner, 2nd, and 3rd place finishers

2013 Will McLean Song Contest Winner, 2nd, and 3rd place finishers

2011 Will McLean Song Contest Winner, 2nd and 3rd place finishers

2010 Will McLean Song Contest Winner, 2nd and 3rd place finishers

2009 Will McLean Song Contest Winner, 2nd and 3rd place finishers

2008 Will McLean Song Contest Winner, 2nd, and 3rd place finishers

2007 Will Mclean Song Contest Winner, 2nd, and 3rd place finishers

2006 Will McLean Song Contest Winner, 2nd and 3rd place finishers

2005 Will McLean Song Contest Winner, 2nd, and 3rd place finishers

2004 Will McLean Song Contest Winner, 2nd and 3rd place finishers

2003 Will McLean Song Contest Winner, 2nd, and 3rd place finishers

2002 Will McLean Song Contest Winner, 2nd, and 3rd place finishers

2001 Will McLean Song Contest Winner, 2nd, and 3rd place finishers

2000 Will McLean Song Contest Winner, 2nd, and 3rd place finishers

1999 Will McLean Song Contest Winner, 2nd, and 3rd place finishers

1998 Will McLean Song Contest Winner, 2nd, and 3rd place finishers

1997 Will McLean Song Contest Winner, 2nd, and 3rd place finishers

1996 Will McLean Song Contest Winner, 2nd, and 3rd place finishers

1995 Will McLean Song Contest Winner

1994 Will McLean Song Contest Winner, 2nd and 3rd place finishers

1993 Will McLean Song Contest Winner, 2nd, and 3rd place finishers

1992 Will McLean Song Contest Winner, 2nd and 3rd place finishers