Folk Festival Line-Up History
1st Annual, 1977 -- Power Center John Prine Leon Redbone Amos Garrett & Johnny Nicholas Jay Ungar & Lyn Hardy Diana Marcowitz Paul Geremia David Amram, emcee Owen McBride, emcee
2nd Annual, 1979 David Bromberg Norman & Nancy Blake Mike Seeger & Alice Gerrard Gamble Rogers Norman Kennedy John Roberts & Tony Barrand Bryan Bowers Utah Phillips Ron Sanders, emcee
3rd Annual, 1980 David Bromberg Leon Redbone John Hammond, Jr Jim Ringer & Mary McCaslin Hedy West Red Clay Ramblers Owen McBride, emcee
4th Annual, 1981 Leon Redbone Mick Moloney & Eugene O'Donnell Stan Rogers Margaret Christl Henrie Brothers Michael Cooney Andy Breckman, emcee
5th Annual, 1982 -- Michigan Theater David Bromberg Tom Paxton Billy Novick & Guy Van Duser Hotmud Family Joel Mabus Gemini w/ Percy Danforth OJ Anderson Owen McBride, emcee
6th Annual, 1983 David Bromberg John Hartford John Roberts & Tony Barrand Dan Crary Folktellers Claudia Schmidt Ann Doyle Jim Post, emcee
7th Annual, 1984 David Bromberg Richard Thompson Steve Goodman Ferron Rare Air Eclectricity Lou & Peter Berryman Connie Kaldor Peter Madcat Ruth Footloose OJ Anderson, emcee
8th Annual, 1985 -- Hill Auditorium Bonnie Raitt David Bromberg w/ Arlo Guthrie Tom Rush Ramblin Jack Elliott Tommy Makem Nanci Griffith Jim Post Bim Lost World String Band Tony Barrand, emcee
9th Annual, 1986 Arlo Guthrie Doc Watson Claudia Schmidt John McCutcheon Randee of the Redwoods Rory Block Greg Brown Chenille Sisters Mr. B Art Thieme, emcee
10th Annual, 1987 Donovan Taj Mahal Elizabeth Cotten New Grass Revival Dave Van Ronk Uncle Bonsai Peter Case w/Victoria Williams Maura O'Connell Sally Rogers Dick Siegel Owen McBride, emcee
11th Annual, 1988 Holly Near & Ronnie Gilbert David Bromberg Tom Paxton Jonathan Edwards Jackie Torrence Maura O'Connell Archie Fisher & Garnet Rogers Christine Lavin Kitty Donohoe RFD Boys Ken Whiteley, emcee
12th Annual, 1989 John Prine David Bromberg John Hartford Heather Bishop Riders In the Sky Clive Gregson & Christine Collister James Keelaghan Mustard's Retreat Footloose Folktellers, emcee
13th Annual, 1990 Sweet Honey In the Rock Michael Hedges Loudon Wainwright Alison Krauss Alain Lamontagne Free Hot Lunch Robin & Linda Williams Josh White, Jr. Joel Mabus Owen McBride, emcee
14th Annual, 1991 Don McLean Mahlathini & Mahotella Queens Jane Siberry Laurie Lewis Patty Larkin The Golden Ring Pat Donohue John Gorka Matt Watroba Robert Jones Christine Lavin, emcee
15th Annual, 1992 Lyle Lovett Odetta The Four Bitchin' Babes Livingston Taylor Len Chandler John Gorka Robert Earl Keen Fred Small Jan Krist
16th Annual, 1993 Nanci Griffith Richie Havens The Marcia Ball Band The Story Pete Morton Garnet Rogers Flor de Cana Dave Crossland Lou & Peter Berryman, emcee
17th Annual, 1994 Richard Thompson Michelle Shocked Bela Fleck & the Flecktones Jimmie Dale Gilmore Tish Hinojosa David Broza The House Band Second Opinion Deadbeat Society Cheryl Wheeler, emcee
18th Annual, 1995 Doc Watson Alison Krauss and Union Station Leo Kottke Mark O'Connor Ani DiFranco Mike Gordon (Phish) Victoria Williams Dixie Power Trio Catie Curtis LaRon Williams BETTY, emcee
19th Annual, 1996 Chet Atkins Michael Hedges Iris DeMent Janis Ian Keb Mo Dar Williams Batt Burns Tim & Mollie O'Brien Laura Love Band Trout Fishing in America, emcee
20th Annual, 1997 Nanci Griffith Drop Caps with Mike Gordon (Phish) Leon Redbone David Bromberg with Jay Ungar and Molly Mason Dan Bern Aly Bain & Phil Cunningham Martin Sexton Patty Griffin Susan Werner Les Barker, emcee
21st Annual, 1998 Paula Cole Doc Watson & David Grisman Guy Clark Chris Smither Dee Carstensen The Nields Willy Porter Karen Pernick Cheryl Wheeler, emcee
22nd Annual, 1999 Emmylou Harris Altan Buddy & Julie Miller Moxy Fruvous Paperboys Kelly Joe Phelps Karen Savoca Carrie Newcomer Raisin Pickers Andy Breckman, emcee
23rd Annual, 2000 Shawn Colvin Arlo Guthrie Great Big Sea Beth Nielsen Chapman Hot Club of Cowtown Anne Hills Fred Eaglesmith David Barrett Matt Watroba, emcee Robert Jones, emcee
24th Annual, 2001 Peter Yarrow Richard Thompson David Wilcox eddie from ohio David Carter & Tracy Grammer Todd Snider Weavermania! Chris Buhalis Connie Kaldor, emcee Matt Watroba, emcee
25th Annual, 2002 Nanci Griffith Doc Watson & David Grisman Greg Brown Melissa Ferrick Austin Lounge Lizards Eric Bibb Lucy Kaplansky Sons of the Never Wrong Annie Gallup Matt Watroba, emcee Robert Jones, emcee
26th Annual, 2003--Michigan Theater Friday Patty Griffin Jeffrey Gaines Waybacks Billy Jonas Jeff Lang Erin McKeown Josh Ritter Seth Bernard Katryna & Nerissa Nields, emcees
Saturday Taj Mahal Kate & Anna McGarrigle California Guitar Trio Billy Jonas Jim Lauderdale Ellis Paul Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer Bob Franke Rachael Davis Patty Larkin, emcee
27th Annual, 2004--Hill Auditorium Friday Ani DiFranco Martin Sexton The Bluehouse Tangerine Trousers Old Crow Medicine Show Jackie Greene Clumsy Lovers Vance Gilbert, emcee
Saturday Emmylou Harris Ralph Stanley and the Clinch Mountain Boys Old Crow Medicine Show Delta 88 Peter Mulvey Uncle Bonsai Jo Serrapere and the Willie Dunns Ruthie Foster Jeremy Kittel Laurie McClain Vance Gilbert, emcee
28th Annual, 2005--Hill Auditorium Friday Indigo Girls Blind Boys of Alabama Glengarry Bhoys Vienna Teng Martyn Joseph Steppin' In It Jeremy Kittel Susan Werner, emcee
Saturday Keb Mo' Richard Thompson Richard Shindell Kruger Brothers David Jones Lynn MIles George Bedard & The Kingpins King Wilkie Whit Hill & The Postcards Susan Werner, emcee
29th Annual, 2006--Hill Auditorium Friday The Robert Cray Band Iris DeMent Catie Curtis The Greencards Blanche Bill Kirchen & Too Much Fun Ray Bonneville James Hill Cheryl Wheeler, emcee
Saturday Lyle Lovett Trio Jonatha Brooke The Holmes Brothers Don White Adrienne Young & Little Sadie Caroline Herring James Hill Annie & Rod Capps Cheryl Wheeler, emcee
30th Annual, 2007--Hill Auditorium Friday Rufus Wainwright Jackie Greene Ember Swift Kiyoshi Nagata Ensemble Martha Wainwright Gandalf Murphy & the Slambovian Circus of Dreams Millish RFD Boys Jeff Daniels, emcee
Saturday John Prine Mountain Heart Over the Rhine Terri Hendrix & Lloyd Maines Bill Staines Paul Thorn Daisy May RFD Boys Jeff Daniels, emcee
31 Annual, 2007--Hill Auditorium Friday Ben Folds Toad The Wet Sprocket Shemekia Copeland Natalia Zukerman Down The Line Trina Hamlin Brian Vander Ark Bichini Bia Congo Dance Theater Jonathan Edwards, emcee
Saturday Emmylou Harris Patty Griffin Shawn Colvin Buddy Miller Otis Taylor Kenny White Glen Phillips Blackie and the Rodeo Kings Jill Jack Mr. B Jonathan Edwards, MC
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