Category Archives: Folk Concerts & Artists List

Concerts and folk artists presented by Friday Night Folk since 1989, listed by year, including dates and short descriptions. (Uploading this list is a volunteer effort. Your patience is requested!)

Seat Of Our Pants aka “SOOP” May 17 at 7:30

Delightful! –our final show of this season! In person and livestream! Tickets on Humanitix or call All Souls at 860-443-0316 by May 16 to reserve a seat: $17 advance, $20 at the door Seat of our Pants: Heartfelt and clever … Continue reading

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With 27 albums and three GRAMMY awards, Hudson Valley Troubadour Tom Chapin has covered a lot of creative ground. In addition to his work as a recording artist, concert performer, storyteller and activist, heʼs performed on Broadway and worked extensively … Continue reading

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John Prine and Nanci Griffith tribute: February 16, 2024

A concert to benefit affordable housing: Talented local performers share their voices to raise funds for the Southeastern Connecticut Community Land Trust. This “by the people for the people” nonprofit holds land for affordable housing, food production, community gatherings, and … Continue reading

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Geoff Kaufman on January 12!

7:30 Friday January 12 at All Souls New London Ancient ballads, work songs, songs of love, poignant songs of people in struggle… Geoff Kaufman sings about issues of social justice, the climate crisis and our need to find common ground–plus … Continue reading

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Zoe Lewis on Nov. 17, 2023

Zoë Lewis: “A masterful combination of song, performance and artistry with a contagiously positive attitude and free spirit. Probably one of the most charismatic performances I’ve ever seen.” – Bay Guardian, San Francisco, CA

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Lara Herscovitch on October 20, 2024

Lara’s songs are soulful, poetic treasure maps that point to the wisdom, grit and joy of underdogs & misfits, connection & courage, love & loss, hardship & hope, resilience & transformation. A singer-songwriter-poet-performer-author and policy social worker, she writes masterful modern folk-americana music, … Continue reading

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2022-23 Friday Night Folk season:

Sally Rogers: May 19, 2023! Folk singer, songwriter and educator Sally Rogers has performed from coast to coast at festivals, concerts, schools, and most any other public place you can imagine.  Sally can draw out the shyest child (or adult!) … Continue reading

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Kristen Graves: 7:30 on April 21, 2023

the new generation of folk — Kitama Cahill-Jackson in the New York Times KINDNESS IS POSSIBLE & HOPE IS AN OPTION – IT IS UP TO US TO BE THE CHANGE. Kristen Graves is a folk singer, songwriter and humanitarian noted … Continue reading

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Kala Farnham on March 24, 2023

Connecticut State Troubadour! Kala Farnham: Armed with her voice and an entourage of instruments, Kala Farnham set out with one vision: To inspire through the power of musical storytelling. Drawing from a classical and theatrical background, she presents a hallmark … Continue reading

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Crossing by Maggie’s Guitar

comes to Friday Night Folk on February 10 at 7:30 p.m. in person and livestream! Maggie’s Guitar presents songs from the musical Crossing on Feb. 10 at Friday Night Folk at All Souls. Proceeds will benefit StartFresh, a local non-profit … Continue reading

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