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Folk Concerts

David Lindley.

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June 17, 2013 – The musician mixes and matches an array of instruments, as well as influences from African to Asian.

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Horse Feathers.

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June 11, 2013 – The string-laden indie-folk band, on its first trip to Alaska, plays songs from Cynic's New Year.

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Suzzy Roche and Lucy Wainwright Roche perform together on Mountain Stage.

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June 7, 2013 – A mother and daughter with impressive individual resumes, the two play songs from Fairytale & Myth.

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The SteelDrivers.

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May 28, 2013 – The band mixes soul and bluegrass on its new album, Hammer Down. Hear six songs, recorded live.

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Bela Fleck and Abigail Washburn.

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May 27, 2013 – Appearing as a duo for the first time, Fleck and Washburn employ revolutionary banjo techniques.

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Blue Yonder performs live on Mountain Stage.

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April 25, 2013 – The West Virginia trio fuses country, honky-tonk and jazz during this home-state live performance.

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Shovels and Rope performs live on Mountain Stage.

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April 19, 2013 – The husband-and-wife roots-rock duo plays buoyant songs from its debut album, O' Be Joyful.

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Bonnie 'Prince' Billy performs live on Mountain Stage.

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April 11, 2013 – Listen to a performance by indie-folk singer-songwriter Will Oldham, who has become a cult star.

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Black Prairie performs live at Mountain Stage.

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April 2, 2013 – The energetic string band, featuring members of The Decemberists, performs live in West Virginia.

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Robert Earl Keen performs live on Mountain Stage.

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April 1, 2013 – The enduring roots-folk singer-songwriter plays songs from his latest album, Ready for Confetti.

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Kelly Hogan performing live at Mountain Stage.

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March 27, 2013 – The backup singer hits center stage, performing from her solo album, I Like to Keep Myself in Pain.

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Iris DeMent performs live on Mountain Stage.

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March 19, 2013 – The roots singer plays songs from Sing the Delta, her first album of original material in 16 years.

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Arthur Alligood

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March 8, 2013 – The winner of 2011's Mountain Stage NewSong contest performs tracks from his new One Silver Needle.

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The New Rope String Band.

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March 6, 2013 – The U.K. trio combines traditional acoustic sounds with circus and vaudeville elements.

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Ray Wylie Hubbard.

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March 5, 2013 – The Texas troubadour and anthem writer performs songs from his newest album, The Grifter's Hymnal.

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