2024 SCHEDULE
Friday Evening
Main Stage
7:00pm - Royce Martin - ragtime pianist and composer
7:50pm - Shiva Lakhan - West Indian Classical and Chutney Singer from Trinidad
8:40pm - Guachinangos - Mexican son jarocho with Colombian cumbia and other Latin American rhythms
9:30pm - The Cactus Blossoms - an American alternative country and indie folk band based in Minneapolis, Minnesota
10:20pm - Wazumbians - Afrofusion music group from Ghana
Afterparty at Jalopy Tavern!
317 Columbia Street
Parish Hall
Terri Thal Book Signing
7:00pm - Christian & Cole - A dynamic duo specializing in captivating duets and brotherly harmonies
7:50pm - Wilson & Walsh - sad song specialists, old country and new
8:40pm - Beareather Reddy - Blues vocalist/songwriter/actress/producer
9:30pm - La Banda Chuska - merges the sounds of vintage Peruvian cumbia and psychedelic chicha with 1960s Latin American and Middle Eastern surf rock
Saturday Afternoon
Main Stage
12:00pm - Suzi Shelton - children’s music out on Jalopy Records - Release Party!
12:50pm - Isto - original folk songs
1:40pm - Mat & Yvonne - folk and protest songs
2:30pm - Cole Quest & The City Pickers - bluegrass with a fresh and innovative sound to the traditional genre
3:20pm - Suzy & Eric Thompson - powerhouse duo of traditional music powers with a repertoire of Cajun, Blues and Old-Time songs and instrumentals.
4:10pm - Feral Foster - author/vocalist presenting originals imbued with the terror of America's closeted skeletons
5:00pm - Los Texmaniacs - conjunto band created by Max Baca in 1997
5:50pm - Miriam & Yva - Venezuelan vocal and guitar duets
Workshop Room
12pm-2pm - My Name Is New York: Ramblin’ Around Woody Guthrie’s Town presented by Nora Guthrie
2:15pm-3:15pm - Tex-Mex Workshop with Max Baca
3:25pm-4:25pm - Banjo Workshop with Nora Brown
4:35pm-5:45pm - Democracy Story Circle - Join Arts & Democracy and Naturally Occurring Cultural Districts NY to share stories about the election and beyond
5:50pm - Gina Leslie - spellbinding voice and tender insightful songwriting floating between country and jazz
Parish Hall
12:00pm - Ken Schatz Sea Shanty Sing
12:50pm - Jalopy Harmony Singing Method with Emily Eagen
2:10pm - Jan Bell - folk music
3:00pm - Riyae Park - folk and bluegrass
3:15pm - Jalopy School of Music Showcase
4:10pm - Dirdy Birdies - The World's Most Dangerous Jug Band
5:00pm - Boxcutter Collective - Jalopy’s resident puppet troupe
5:50pm - The Pine Leaf Boys - American Cajun and Creole music from South Louisiana
Sunday Afternoon
Main Stage
1:00pm - Banjo Toss! Banjo Throwing Contest in Gowanus
Details can be found here
2:00pm - Hopalong Andrew - country music for children and adults
2:50pm - Vaianos Paisanos - stringband playing antiquated dance hits and melodies of the 20th century with a repertoire of music first recorded by New York’s immigrant communities
3:40pm - Roochie Toochie & The Ragtime Shepherd Kings - performing the weirdest songs from the early days of Tin Pan Alley
4:30pm - Down Hill Strugglers - old-time string band playing traditionals and originals
5:20pm - Michael Hurley - legendary freak-folk musician
Parish Hall
2:00pm - Open Mic Showcase with Wolf van Elfmand
2:50pm - Square Dance with Ginny’s Kitchen
3:40pm - Peter Stampfel & The Atomic Meta Pagans - esoteric, thoroughly unique folk rock
4:30pm - Trail Papa - original folk music
5:20pm - Fatboy Wilson & Old Viejo Bones - traditional and original folk music
Workshop Room
2:00pm - Workshop with Mat & Yvonne
2:50pm - Eric Isaacson from Mississippi Records presents ‘A People’s History of American Music’
4:30pm - A Conversation with Resistance Revival Chorus and Nick Panken (Freedom Highway, Spirit Family Reunion)
Sunday Evening
Main Stage
6:40pm - Resistance Revival Chorus - a collective of more than 60 women, and non-binary singers, who join together to breathe joy and song into the resistance, and to uplift and center women’s voices.
7:30pm - Bill Frisell - legendary American Jazz guitarist and composer
8:20pm - Zahra Alzubaidi - A musical group that pays homage to Iraqi southern music and rhythms from the Arabian peninsula.
9:10pm - Thomas Feng plays The Music of Emahoy Tsege-Mariam Gebru - Emahoy was an Ethiopian composer, pianist and nun who passed away in 2023 at the age of 100, her music will be played by pianist and composer Thomas Feng
Afterparty at Jalopy Tavern!
317 Columbia Street
Parish Hall
6:30 - Martha Spencer - singer-songwriter, mountain musician and dancer from the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia
7:30pm - Tamar Korn & Kyle Morgan - close harmonies, country classics, and originals.
Bring donations of clean coats and warm clothing to go directly to migrant communities in NYC as well as local Red Hook residents in need. We’ll be collecting all three days of the Festival at St. Ann’s Church in the Parish Hall. Look for the Red Hook Mutual Aid (RHMA) poster. Please visit: https://opencollective.com/red-hook-bk-mutual-aid for more information or to get involved.