Event Name: 13th Annual Portsmouth Maritime Folk Festival
Place: Market Square, Portsmouth, NH
Dates: Saturday and Sunday, September 29 and 30, 2012
Web: http://www.newenglandfolknetwork.org/pmff/
Every September, dozens of folk and sea music performers bring maritime folk music and song to downtown Portsmouth, NH. The 13th annual festival showcases music from the US, British Isles and Canada at venues in the Market Square area, including the Press Room (77 Daniel St), and the Portsmouth Athenaeum (9 Market Sq). Performers in 2012 include Bob Webb & Dave Peloquin, Calico Jack, Jeff Warner, Ken Sweeney, and others. A Saturday evening concert will be held at the First Methodist Church on Miller Ave. This is an all-ages event with audience participation strongly encouraged! Hours Sat. 10:00AM - 10PM, Sun. 1PM - 5:30PM. All events FREE; donations appreciated. For more, visit www.newenglandfolknetwork.org/pmff/.
