
HOUSTON CULTURAL AND COMMUNITY RESOURCE LISTINGS
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Organization
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Kerrville Folk Festival
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Category
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Festival Events
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Description
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The Kerrville Folk Festival is held annually at the Quiet Valley Ranch, 9 miles south of Kerrville on Texas Hwy 16. Starting on the Thursday before Memorial Day at the end of May, the music continues for 18 days with performances by more than 100 singer songwriters and their bands. Interspersed between weekends are workshops in songwriting and booking and management for touring artists performance and recording. The annual Kerrville New Folk songwriting competition is held on the first weekend and draws 32 of the best of America's emerging songwriters. Award winners are recognized at a special concert on the second weekend.
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Events and
Traditions
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unavailable
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Classes and
Workshops
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unavailable
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Additional
Information
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unavailable
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Web Address
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www.kerrville-music.com
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Contact
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Phone
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830-257-3600
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Email
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info@kerrville-music.com
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Address
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P.O. Box 291466
Kerrville, TX 78029
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HOUSTON INSTITUTE FOR CULTURE RESOURCE INDEX EVENTS CALENDAR
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