Folk Forum

Celtic duo performs Saturday, Nov. 2 at Folk Forum

Oct 30, 2019

Patsy O’Brien (right) and Dick Hensold will perfom Celtic songs and tunes for pipes and guitar on Saturday, Nov. 2, at 8 p.m. at the Oak Center General Store’s Folk Forum. Hensold plays the Northumbrian small pipes, Scottish reel pipes, whistles, and recorder. O’Brien is a vocalist and guitarist....

Live Music: Michael Gulezian at Oak Center Oct. 26

Oct 23, 2019

Solo guitarist Michael Gulezian will perform Saturday, Oct. 26 at the Oak Center General Store’s Folk Forum. “If you enjoy the artistry of musicians such as Leo Kottke and Michael Hedges – guitarists who amaze us with what ten fingers and one guitar can do – then you will love Michael Gulezian,”...

Live music: Curtis and Loretta coming to Oak Center Oct. 19

Oct 16, 2019

Celtic folk duo Curtis and Loretta will perform Saturday, Oct. 19, at the Oak Center General Store’s Folk Forum. The husband and wife ensemble is known for their acumen on a variety of stringed instruments and vocal harmonies. The show begins at 8 p.m. Tickets are $15 in advance or $18 at the door...

Live Music: Myra and Moonshiners at Folk Forum Oct. 5

Oct 2, 2019

Miss Myra and the Moonshiners open the Folk Forum concert series at Oak Center General Store on Saturday, Oct. 5 at 8 p.m. “Miss Myra and The Moonshiners are a formidable 5-piece swing band bringing a fresh female-driven perspective to traditional New Orleans and hot club jazz, playing a broad...

Live Music: Eddie Jeff Cahill at the Folk Forum on April 27

Apr 24, 2019

Singer, songwriter, storyteller, and adventurer Eddie Jeff Cahill will perform Saturday, April 27, at 8 p.m. at the Oak Center General Store’s Folk Forum. A veteran of the rennaissance festival circuit, Cahill has performed at folk festivals throughout the U.S. and Caribbean. Tickets are $15 in...

Honky-Tonk Jump brings western swing to Oak Center Saturday

Apr 10, 2019

Western swing band Honky-Tonk Jump will perform at Oak Center General Store’s Folk Forum on Saturday, April 13, at 8 p.m. The band describes the genre as an “uptempo melting pot of cowboy, string band, blues and jazz, born in the formative years 1929 to 1936 and enduring today.” Two members, Dan...

Joe and Vicki Price perform April 6 in Oak Center

Apr 3, 2019

On Saturday, April 6, people can come on down to the Oak Center General Store in Oak Center, where country blues mainstays Joe and Vicki Price will play a Folk Forum concert at 8 p.m. The Prices have opened for John Lee Hooker, the Rev. Al Green, and Greg Brown and are renowned for the interplay of...

Magraw and Schwen, March 16 at the Folk Forum

Mar 14, 2019

Twin Cities guitar icon Dean Magraw and Joe Schwen will perform Saturday, March 16, at 8 p.m. at the Oak Center General Store’s Folk Forum. Tickets are $15 in advance or $18 at the door: people with low income can inquire about reduced prices. Children’s tickets are available in exchange for a...

Chris Silver and band, Saturday, March 9, at Folk Forum

Mar 6, 2019

The Good Intentions, a traditional bluegrass band led by Chris Silver, will perorm Saturday, March 9, at 8 p.m. at the Oak Center General Store’s Folk Forum. The band counts Hot Rize, Doyle Lawson and Quicksilver, Tony Rice, and J.D. Crowe among their influences. Their sets are a mix of songs from...

Rad Lorkovic to perform Saturday, March 2

Feb 28, 2019

Classically trained Croatian multi-instrumentalist Radoslav Lorkovic plays the blues. He plays folk. He plays zydeco. He plays Saturday, March 2, at the Oak Center General Store’s Folk Forum alongside Barefoot Wonder. Tickets are $15 in advance, and $18 at the door: people with low income can...