Folk Forum

Folk Forum presents Chris Koza Saturday

Oct 11, 2018

Folk and American singer-songwriter Chris Koza will perform Saturday, Oct. 13, at 8 p.m. at the Oak Center General Store. Koza has recorded and self-released over a dozen albums solo and with his band, Rogue Valley. His song “The Wolves and the Ravens” appeared on the sountrack to the Ben Stiller...

Live music: Dead Pigeons open Folk Forum season on Oct. 6

Oct 3, 2018

Another season of the Oak Center General Store’s Folk Forum concert series begins Saturday, Oct. 6, at 8 p.m. with a performance by Dead Pigeons. Tickets are $15 in advance, $18 at the door: people with low income can inquire about reduced prices. Children’s tickets are available in exchange for a...

Joe and Vicki Price perform April 28 in Oak Center

Apr 26, 2018

On Saturday, April 28, 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...

Live Music: Dusty Heart plays April 21 in Oak Center

Apr 18, 2018

Americana duo Dusty Heart will perform at 8 p.m. Saturday, April 21, at the Oak Center General Store. It’s a release show for Molly Dean and Barbara Jean’s newest album, produced by Mike Lewis of Bon Iver. Tickets are $15 in advance or $18 at the door: people with low income can inquire about...

Dean Magraw, April 14 at the Folk Forum

Apr 11, 2018

Twin Cities guitar icon Dean Magraw will perform Saturday, April 14, at 8 p.m. at the Oak Center General Store’s Folk Forum. The concert is a benefit for Peter Ostrushko. Tickets are $15 in advance or $18 at the door: people with low income can inquire about reduced prices. Children’s tickets are...

Jeff Ray, Hurricane Harold and the Stakes at Folk Forum April 7

Apr 4, 2018

“Delta meets Dead with a little Zen thrown in.” That’s how Jeff Ray (pictured) and Hurricane Harold’s Facebook page describes the duo’s music. The pair will perform along with backing band “The Stakes” Saturday, April 7, at 8 p.m. at the Oak Center General Store. Tickets are $15 in advance or $18...

Katey Bellville returns to Oak Center General Store

Mar 21, 2018

Katey Bellville, “The Twin Cities’ sweetheart of bluegrass, Americana and folk,” will perform Saturday, March 24, at 8 p.m. at the Oak Center General Store’s Folk Forum. She’s toured extensively in the Midwest and even performed a duet with Alison Krauss on “A Prairie Home Companion.” Tickets are $...

Chris Silver and band, Saturday at Folk Forum

Mar 14, 2018

The Good Intentions, a traditional bluegrass band led by Chris Silver, will perorm Saturday, March 17, 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...

Live music: Curtis and Loretta coming to Oak Center March 10

Mar 7, 2018

Celtic folk duo Curtis and Loretta will perform Saturday, March 10, 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: Sawtooth Brothers in Oak Center

Feb 28, 2018

A harmonious group with a jagged name will perform at the Oak Center General Store’s Folk Forum Saturday, March 3, at 8 p.m. Sawtooth Brothers features two sets of brothers whose music features vocals in the tradition of classic bluegrass brother harmonies accompanied by driving instrumentation....