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Folk Radio
Sat, Oct 22, 2022 7:00 PM
LIVE FROM THE BROOKLYN FOLK FESTIVAL
The Brooklyn Folk Festival presents the best in American and world folk music. It's a celebration of down home music, cultural diversity and memory and is presented by the Jalopy Theatre & School of Music, a grassroots community space that is a music venue, music school, instrument store and record label. By growing the Brooklyn Folk Festival since 2009, the Jalopy has created a substantial and unique community event that brings together thousands of music lovers and hundreds of musicians to celebrate the valuable musical traditions of the world’s peoples.
With thanks to Eli Smith and WBAI's Folk Radio show, WBAI goes live from the mainstage at the Brooklyn Folk Festival Saturday Evening:7:00pm Feral Foster, original & folk songs
7:50pm Ba Ban Chinese Music Society, dedicated to the preservation, creation and presentation of Chinese traditional and contemporary music. Named after an ancient piece of folk music, “Ba Ban” literally means “Eight Beats” which is the structural basis for the grouping of notes in traditional Chinese music.
8:40pm The Lovestruck Balladeers, trad jazz, ragtime and more!
9:30pm Inkarayku, mestizo music of the Peruvian Andes w/ dancers!
10:20pm Jerron “Blindboy” Paxton, blues, old time and ragtime music
