Photo Gallery: Salisbury's Maryland Folk Festival battles weather woes
Salisbury Independent
Posted 9/24/23
Under threatening skies and occasional rain, the inaugural Maryland Folk Festival kicked off Friday evening in Downtown Salisbury with The Quebe Sisters Band, a western swing group from Texas. …
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Photo Gallery: Salisbury's Maryland Folk Festival battles weather woes
The Quebe Sisters Band of Dallas were the official first performers.
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The performance lineup at the Perdue Dance Stage on North Division Street was geared for a dance crowd.
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Grace Quebe and Sophia Quebe of the Quebe Sisters Band.
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Youngsters enjoy the Quebe Sisters at the Perdue Dance Stage.
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Maryland Folk Festival Manager Caroline O'Hare welcomes performers, artists and spectators to the 2023 event.
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Nancy Mitchell, Salisbury's Poet Laureate, reads an opening poem.
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Spready Oak Country Café offered pit beef, pit ham, pit turkey and fresh-cut fries.
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Salisbury Mayor Jack Heath officially opens the Maryland Folk Festival.
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Nancy Mitchell, Salisbury's Poet Laureate, reads an opening poem.
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Rain hampered the opening performances of Friday's Maryland Folk Festival opening in Downtown Salisbury. Saturday's events were a washout, thanks to Tropical Storm Ophelia, but the event continued Sunday. See more photos, Pages 7 through 11. SMDI Photography
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Spectators enjoy the Daryl Davis jazz band on North Division Street.
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Festival-goers yell their approval to the Daryl Davis Band.
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Nationally known jazz pianist Daryl Davis.
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Food is a crucial element of every year's Folk Festival.
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The saxophonist for the Daryl Davis Band.
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The Blue And Gold perform Friday night on the Main Street Stage.
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The Boys, a Polish-style polka band, performs Friday night on the Main Street Stage
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The acordian player for The Boys, a Polish-style polka band.
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Love is always in the air when Salisbury hosts a Folk Festival Event.
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Volunteers on the Bucket Brigade were out collecting donations.
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Part of the Maryland Folk Festival's popularity stems from it being a family-friendly event.
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Festival-goers found lots of locations to dance at the Perdue Dance Stage.SMDI Photo
Love is always in the air when Salisbury hosts a Folk Festival Event.
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A family shares a special moment on North Division Street.
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Under threatening skies and occasional rain, the inaugural Maryland Folk Festival kicked off Friday evening in Downtown Salisbury with The Quebe Sisters Band, a western swing group from Texas. Saturday was a washout because of a passing tropical storm, but festivities resumed Sunday, bringing a ton of entertainment.
