Author Archives: Joe Willey

The Hoot Monday, Nov 10 at HENDERSHOTS

Posted on November 3, 2014 by Joe Willey

The Athens Folk Music and Dance Society Presents: The Hoot Monday Nov 10 at HENDERSHOTS 8-10pm admission is Free This month our variety show moves up the street to Hendershots Coffee!  If you haven’t been, it’s a wonderful listening room with … Continue reading →

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Folk Festival Week at The World Famous

Posted on September 26, 2014 by Joe Willey

The World Famous 351 N Hull Street Athens, Georgia (706) 543-4002 To celebrate 30 years of the North Georgia Folk Festival the week of the festival will be started with a Special Art Opening of original works by Art Rosenbaum and photographs by Margo Newmark … Continue reading →

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30th Annual North Georgia Folk Festival Advance Tickets

Posted on July 27, 2014 by Joe Willey

Advance tickets for the 30th annual North Georgia Folk Festival are on sale now. Pricing is as follows: Adult: $14 online, $15 at the gate Student: $7.50 online, $8.00 at the gate Family (2 adults, 2 students) $33.00, online only. … Continue reading →

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The 6th Annual Sweetheart Duets Hoot

Posted on February 4, 2013 by Joe Willey

Monday Feb. 11 @ The Melting Point 8-10pm admission is FREE This month’s Hoot features an evening of twos as musical couples take the stage.  We’re setting up two musical chairs on stage. Nine different musical couples will be taking … Continue reading →

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Dance: Saturday November 17

Posted on November 15, 2012 by Joe Willey

Next Dance: Saturday November 17 Time and Location: 8:90 to 11:00PM,  Memorial Park administration building…directions shown below Orientation session from 7:30 – 8:00 PM: introduction, basic moves, helpful hints for enjoyable dancing– for new & experienced dancers Dance: 8:00 – 11:00 PM … Continue reading →

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The Folk Festival Preview Hoot at The Melting Point Pavilion

Posted on August 31, 2012 by Joe Willey

The Folk Festival Preview HOOT!! Monday Sept 10 @ The Melting Point Pavilion 8-10pm, admission is FREE Our monthly show will highlight our upcoming North Georgia Folk Festival happening on October 6 at Sandy Creek Park north of Athens.  And, this month’s Hoot will be located on the Pavilion, which … Continue reading →

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The Hoot, Monday August 13th 2012

Posted on July 17, 2012 by Joe Willey

The Athens Folk Music & Dance Society Presents: The Hoot Monday Aug 13 8-10pm @ The Melting Point admission is FREE Our monthly music variety show continues with a very special show! This month we are excited and honored to … Continue reading →

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The Hoot Monday March 12

Posted on February 22, 2012 by Joe Willey

The Athens Folk Music and Dance Society Presents: The Hoot Monday March 12  @ The Melting Point  8-10pm admission is FREE Our monthly show continues with a night full of great music. First up is Kiss Your Darling, focusing on tight celtic … Continue reading →

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