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35th Annual San Francisco Free Folk Festival | Saturday

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Saturday, June 25, 2011 - All Day | Cost: FREE*
Presidio Middle School | 450 30th Ave, San Francisco, CA

Folks, if you have an ear, a dance step or a musician’s touch for Folk music, this two-day free 35th Annual San Francisco Folk Festival is about as good as it gets.

Sure, there will be over 60 music performances but there will be also be dance parties (everything from Salsa to Charleston to Tango) and free workshops in which pros teach you how to build your own Washtub bass, sing like a barbershop quartet, learn belly dancing, and make music with found objects.

2011 San Francisco Free Folk Festival
Complete Schedule
Saturday, June 25, 2011 – Noon to 10pm
Sunday, June 26, 2011 – Noon to 10pm

Cost: FREE
Where: Presidio Middle School, 450 30th Avenue and Geary, San Francisco, CA

Saturday, June 25th
Highlights:
A Journey into Cajun & Creole Music
Learn Gypsy Jazz Guitar
Learn How to Play a Washtub Bass
Sad Songs from California’s History
Quake City Jug Band
Hot Steel & Cool Ukulele
Learn Jane Austen’s Dances
Beatles Jam
Vintage Ballroom Dance
Full Saturday Schedule