NEFFA (New England Folk Festival)

Contact Info
Best Western Royal Plaza Hotel, 181 Plaza dr. West
The premier festival of folk song and dance in the Northeast.The Festival features a wide array of participatory dancing, singing, and instrument-playing; performances of dance, music, and storytelling; workshops and discussions on a variety of skills and topics; handmade crafts; vendors selling instruments, dance clothing and shoes, recordings and sheet music, ethnic goods, and more. The range of music and dance is vast: traditional New England contras and squares; international folk dancing (Balkan, Breton, Scandinavian, and much more); Morris and other traditional English dancing; sea chanteys, rounds, and shape-note singing; and so much more.

Upcoming Shows

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Previous Shows

April 21
Mike Agranoff
Mike Agranoff is a versatile and entertaining fingerstyle guitarist and singer/songfinder whose songs range from the traditional to the more modern, offered with humor, snappy guitar chops, and powerful storytelling.
April 21
Jason Baker
Jason will lead a "Hootenanny Singalong" at The 80th New England Folk Festival! Singalong to some well-known folk songs that are fun and have easy to sing choruses!
April 21
Jason Baker
Jason will lead a Long-Neck Banjo Workshop at The 80th New England Folk Festival! Learn about it's history and purpose, hear basic playing concepts explained and demonstrated, and sing along to some songs!
April 20
Mike Agranoff
Mike Agranoff is a versatile and entertaining fingerstyle guitarist and singer/songfinder whose songs range from the traditional to the more modern, offered with humor, snappy guitar chops, and powerful storytelling.