The 5th Annual Great Waters Folk Festival

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By Shay Zeller on Friday, August 4, 2006.
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Tonight on The Front Porch, we're playing highlights from the 5th Annual Great Waters Folk Festival. The Winnipesauke event attracted a huge range of artists last Saturday including Judy Collins, Bill Morrissey, Mary Gauthier and lots of other performers. We're going to hear some of the best moments from the event.

Tonight's show is part of the Front Porch Summer Arts Series.

All of the full performances from the Great Waters Folk Festival(except Judy Collins) are available on-line, along with some great photos from the event. Click here to visit the NHPR Folk Show page and check them out.

And be sure to join Kate McNally for The Folk Show on Sunday, September 3rd from 7:00 to 10:00 pm for more excerpts of some of these great sets. Kate will bring you a portion of that exclusive Judy Collins performance in the 9:00 pm hour and Ms. Collins' entire set will be available for download that night.

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