25 Meetup Groups match “Folk Music” near Richmond, VA
We are now meeting in a different location. Our regular meeting place will be unavailable for a few months while it is under renovation. Please be sure to log in and get the new address when you RSVP. Get together with fellow folk fans and help us raise the roof twice a month! IF YOU KNOW FOLK MUSIC, SING IT LOUD AND PROUD AND/OR PLAY AN INSTRUMENT, WE CAN'T WAIT TO MEET YOU!!! We take turns selecting a song for the group to sing and play (passing's OK). Most of our songs come from the Rise Up …
Tidewater Friends of Folk Music is now Tidewater Friends of Acoustic Music Now in our 4th Decade Tidewater Friends of Folk Music is a non-profit 501(c3) organization, run strictly by volunteers who are dedicated in bringing quality music to the Hampton Roads area. TFFM was formed to advance, preserve, and promote traditional, contemporary and world music in the community through the sponsorship of concerts, work-shops and related activities. Presenting Blues, Bluegrass, Celtic, Old Time, Singer/ …
Our purpose is to share and promote ACOUSTIC (not plugged in) music with folks who like to play and listen to ACOUSTIC folk, alternative, celtic, blues, classical, old time, country and bluegrass. Those with a desire to play and learn about acoustic music should join. All skill levels of players and listeners are welcome. We provide a friendly arena for people to find out about jams and concerts and to enjoy making music or simply to support the local, regional, national and international acous …
This group is for all of those hippies, ravers, campers, and party people that pile into vehicles and drive for hours just to rough it in the mountains with music flowing through the trees and over the hills. For those who have had life changing experiences and have met others that have become like family in just a few short days. This group is a way of continuing those friendships beyond the tented neighborhoods and a way to plan or create our own camp-outs or experiences. The object of this g …
A positive group who loves good ( country , patriotic, christian, folk, etc... ) live music while enjoying supper and fellowship with like minded folks, from young adults to old kids like great grandma & great grandpa at a local restaurant / venue that likes our music and loves our business enough to give us a great group deal and they do the dishes.
Let's make music! This is a musicians group that plays together every other Friday. Share songs (new and old) with other music and song enthusiasts. Our musical tastes include blues, folk, rock (from The Band to The Decemberists) and we love learning new songs. . Bring instruments (and that includes your voice.) BYOB, if you want. Belmont neighborhood, easy on-street parking. Every other Friday, 7:00 pm.* The way it works is that we go around the circle; on your turn, choose a song you're comfo …
Rock, Folk, Blues, Pop, Jazz, and sometimes Country! This group thrives on the energy of the live performance of singer-songwriters, classic bands, and up and coming musicians. We often patronize venues without reserve seating; 9:30 Club, Birchmere, Rams Head Live, Jammin Java and the lawns at Wolf Trap, Merriweather Post, and Jiffy Jube Live. Didn't buy an advance ticket online, that means you didn't get ripped off on the service charge. Need a night out with nice people? Sign up last minute an …
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Bluegrass Jam at NOVA Music Center. Welcomes all ages and abilities. NOVA Music currently hosts an successful Acoustic Jam every Friday and some of the members have expressed interest for a Bluegrass Jam. Right now we are thinking Sunday afternoon.
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Learn folk dances from different countries including the United States. You will enjoy dancing even without a partner!!! You will dance to a variety of music from all over the world. Or just enjoy dancing! The purpose of this group is not only to learn folk dancing but to make friends and have FUN. We have dances for people of all ages - kids, young adults and not-so-young adults.
NOTE!!!! WE WILL BREAK UNTIL SEPTEMBER WHEN SCHOOL STARTS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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The Washington Balalaika Society is a community-based Russian folk orchestra dedicated to studying, preserving and performing the rich musical heritage of Russia and Slavic countries on authentic instruments and in national costume. The orchestra replicates the folk orchestra sounds (balalaikas and domras) found in major towns and cities of Russia. Artistic Director/Conductor Svetlana Nikonova studied at the Rimsky-Korsakov Conservatory in St.Petersburg, Russia. Orchestra musicians teach balalai …
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The group performs dances such as waltz and polka in beautiful costumes at festivals, weddings and other events.This is a great chance for people to get stage experience at no cost. You will be taught how to dance and learn choreography to exciting music. We welcome men and women who likes to dance. You need not be Polish to join. If you love music and dancing and like to have FUN - join us!
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The purpose of the group is to have fun while improving our skills at playing ukulele. It is open to all skill level and there should be something for everyone.
This group’s purpose is to organize regular acoustic jam sessions in a supportive and friendly environment. This is not an open mic. As I see it, the purpose of an open mic is for an individual to prepare a 15-20 min performance and present it to an audience. In contrast, the purpose of this group is to offer the individual, novice to advanced, an opportunity to play with others in a relaxed group environment. Come and listen, play or sing. There are beginners who have only been playing a few mo …
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The Musicians Workshop is a monthly event where musicians of ALL SKILL LEVELS can practice the "Art of Performing" in front of an audience and share feedback with encouraging peers. There are three formats: the original Mock Open Mic, the less formal Guitar Pull and the Open Mic Field Trip. If you're a performing musician and would like to be a Featured Guest Artist, please let me know! We love to have "the pros" share their songs, experiences and wisdom with our aspiring musicians. And you can …
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Too many friends who are married with kids? Do you find yourself sometimes in/sometimes out of a relationship and not sure exactly where you fit in at any given time? Hoping to meet someone of a like mind in terms of interests, activities, humor, etc.? Do you just want to get out and enjoy life and meet some great people and enhance your quality of life? If this sounds like you, then you’ve come to the right place! Welcome to the Fabulous Great Friends Meetup Group (FGF). FGF is for primari …
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Calling all Opera Lovers! This is a group for lovers of opera in general and productions of New York's Metropolitan Opera in particular! If you've seen a production of the Met, whether in the actual opera house at Lincoln Center Plaza, via the Met's "Live in HD" in a movie theater, or even online through "Met Opera on Demand", then you are just the person to join this group. We will meet and talk about all things opera including Met productions, current and historic, opera singers, and past and …
This group is for musicians/singers/songwriters interested in sharing their work with other like-minded folks and receiving honest, constructive feedback. The group will meet once a month to share songs and discuss the craft of songwriting.
The Dances of Universal Peace are a unique combination of Folk Art and Spiritual Practice . This practice has been growing strong for over 40 years worldwide, although it is part of a timeless tradition of Sacred sound and movement. We use chanting and song from many world traditions to express, honor and celebrate our deeper selves , and moving meditation which promotes inner peace and togetherness.
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We are a non-profit guild of storytellers and story listeners in the Washington, DC, Maryland and Northern Virginia area, working to promote the art of storytelling and provide opportunities for local storytellers to grow in their art and practice. We host informal monthly story swaps on Saturday evenings for tellers, listeners, and would-be tellers. Our stories include a mix of folk tales, literary stories and personal stories.
Welcome World Rhythm Drummers
This is the main Web Site for the Virginia World Rhythms Drum Circles.
Here you will find Drum Circles from Richmond VA all the way to Virginia Beach and everything in between. The other two websites are specific to their location http://www.richmond-rhythms-drum-ci
rcle.com/ and http://www.virginia-beach-drum-circ
le.com/
This is the Web Site for Lovers of Drum Circles. Here you will find the right place to share your rhythms with like minded folks of all ages a …
Welcome! Virginia Beach Drummers
This is part of the www.Virginia-World-Rhythms-Drum-Cir
cle.com group. This MeetUp will focus mainly in the area of Virginia Beach but not limit it possibilities to enjoy drum circles in other parts of the state.
This is the Web Site for Lovers of Drum Circles. Here you will find the right place to share your rhythms with like minded folks of all ages and levels of playing, from beginners to advanced alike. We have indoor and outdoor Drum Circles from Richmond …
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NOTE: I postevents on here of more than half of the events I attend with other folks ( sans my currently benign m-eh date nights) ..... so if you see only me attending , ask 'coz I might be with a small group of other gals not on here or who chose not to be on meetups...Beth
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We started this meetup as an INVITATION-ONLY network for now. We're both starting a new phase in life [ newly single bachelorette status …
Céad míle Fáilte! Welcome to the Gift of Gab: Irish Language & Culture network. This group provides you the chance to mingle with local Irish folk and Irish folk at heart. Wonder what Irish sounds like?---Learn a phrase or two! Gain insight on the language and culture for your next trip to Ireland or simply indulge your idle curiosity. Come on down to McGinty's (our favorite watering hole) for a pint and some good craic---Irish for "fun, enjoyment, abandonment, or lighthearted mischief; ofte …
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