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National Folk Festival opens with 3000 musicians at Wolf Trap
More than 3000 musicians, singers, dancers, instrument makers and Indians gather for the 34th National Folk Festival at Wolf Trap Farm Park. Workshops, nightly concerts in Filene Center, and tree circle jams mark three days of traditional and ethnic performances led by the National Folk Festival Association with support from the National Park Service and the NEA. Notable groups include Less Danseurs du St. Laurent, Blue Ridge Mountain Dancers, Ambrose Thibodeaux Cajun Band, Moving Star Hall singers, and rising stars Taj Mahal and John Prine.
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Washington
Senate
Wolf Trap Farm Park
Filene Center
First National Park
New York
National Folk Festival Association
National Park Service
National Endowment For the Arts
Danseurs du St. Laurent
Quebec
Blue Ridge Mountain Dancers
Hendersonville
N.C
Arthur Hall
Philadelphia
Ambrose Thibodeaux
Shaw, Miss
Carl Martin
Ted Bogan
Edward
Tom Armstrong
Knoxville
Taj Mahal
New York City
John Prine
Kentucky
Atlantic Records