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Shakori Hills GrassRoots Festival of Music poster. Light blue design with photos of 3 headliners and complete list of artists.

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Spring Shakori Hills 2026 GrassRoots Festival Lineup Announced

World Music Central News Room February 14, 2026 No Comments Bella White Chatham Rabbits Chuwi Donna The Buffalo El Khat Jim Lauderdale Lila Iké Preston Frank Reggae Rising Appalachia Ryan Montbleau Band Shakori Hills Grassroots Festival world music

The 22nd Annual Spring Shakori Hills GrassRoots Festival of Music & Dance will take place May 7–10, 2026, in Pittsboro, North Carolina. Festival founders Donna…

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Shakori Hills GrassRoots Festival spring 2026 poster. Photos of headliners.

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Donna The Buffalo, Rising Appalachia Headline 2026 Shakori Hills Festival

World Music Central News Room January 18, 2026 No Comments Americana Bluegrass Chuwi Donna The Buffalo Jim Lauderdale Lila Iké Preston Frank Reggae Rising Appalachia Ryan Montbleau Band Shakori Hills Grassroots Festival world music Zydeco

The 22nd Annual Spring Shakori Hills GrassRoots Festival of Music & Dance will return to Pittsboro, North Carolina, from May 7–10, 2026. Festival founders and…

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Amy Grant playing live holding a guitar.

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Amy Grant To Kick Off Belfast’s Folk In Fusion 2026

World Music Central News Room November 27, 2025 No Comments Amy Grant Brendan McCreanor Clare Sands Crystal Gayle David Keenan Dee White Gerry O’Connor Irish folk music Jessica Willis Fisher Jim Lauderdale Paddy Keenan Rissi Palmer Ron Block Wallis Bird world music Wyatt Ellis Your Roots Are Showing

Your Roots Are Showing (YRAS), Ireland’s folk and roots music conference, has named American singer-songwriter Amy Grant as the 2026 headliner for Folk In Fusion.…

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