Housed in Boston's Wang Theatre, the Hall of Fame will celebrate the history of Folk, Americana & Roots music through memorabilia, artifacts, concerts & more.
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JUST ANNOUNCED: Our new exhibit, The Song Is Still Being Written: The Folk Music Portrait Project, is a photograph & narrative collection from photographer, Barry Schneier, capturing Boston/Cambridge singer-songwriters.
📅 Opens Sept 12 - Book a tour—> bit.ly/3A3aoC0
Check out this exclusive @theartsfuse interview w/ @bschneier_photo, the photographer behind our exhibit “The Song Is Still Being Written." Learn more about his creative process & be sure to book a tour to see his portraits in person!
Full article below. bit.ly/3PmNYjf
#HappyHolidays from all of us at FARHOF! May your holiday season be filled with endless joy and festive moments. 🎄✨
Cheers to 2024! Swipe to see our favorite highlights from this year. ✨
A massive THANK YOU to everyone who visited our Hall of Fame, as well as our amazing donors and staff for making this year truly special. We can't wait to see what's in store for 2025!
🎄☃️ NEW EPISODE: Tune in for a special holiday episode as Scott digs into the history behind Christmas music.
Listen to "Episode 33"—> bit.ly/3vsQJsJ
🎙️ Available for download on all streaming services.
🎶 ARTIST SPOTLIGHT: @PattyGMusic
Patty Griffin is a Grammy Award-winning folk singer-songwriter who received the Lifetime Achievement Award for Songwriting from the Americana Music Association in 2023. 🧵 1/4
🧵 3/4 “I think having the job of being a singer, a songwriter, and getting to go through the channels of a place like Passim, definitely lined me up in the right place, without me probably being aware of it. It gave me a great foundation.”
🧵 4/4 Learn more about Griffin and other folk artists by visiting our new exhibit, “The Song Is Still Being Written: The Folk Music Portrait Project.”
Buy your tickets below. bit.ly/3A3aoC0
#HappyThanksgiving from all of us at FARHOF! We're incredibly grateful for the support we've received this year and want to send a big THANK YOU to all our friends and followers. 🦃🥧
Did you spot our amazing curator Deana McCloud on @PBS' Antique Roadshow last week? Deana helped showcase a unique artifact from 1949 - a drive-in theatre sign from a Peete Seeger show. Watch our segment at the 19:05 mark.
Watch the full episode—> to.pbs.org/3V50xmx
✨ The Folk Americana Roots Hall of Fame: Inaugural Induction Ceremony Documentary will air on @NHPublicTV at 8:30pm EST. Be sure to also watch it on @WGBH 44 next month on Saturday, December 21 at 8:30pm EST!
Learn more—> bit.ly/48XRSbz
NEW EPISODE: This week on Hallways, Scott talks w/ Georgia native musician Slaw about his new album "Here I Come" & the process of creating his first solo project. Tune in now!
Listen to "Episode 32"—> bit.ly/3vsQJsJ
🎙️ Available for download on all streaming services.
🎶 ARTIST SPOTLIGHT: @anaismitchell
Anaïs Mitchell is a folk singer-songwriter who received the 2019 Tony Award for Best Original Score for the critically acclaimed Broadway musical Hadestown. 🧵 1/3
🧵 2/3 She started her career by taking songwriting classes at Club Passim and found a home with fellow local musicians.
“I wouldn’t have gotten to do it (Hadestown) had I not had a community in Boston. People were game.”
🧵 3/3 Learn more about Mitchell and other folk artists by visiting our new exhibit, “The Song Is Still Being Written: The Folk Music Portrait Project."
Buy your tickets below. bit.ly/3A3aoC0
FARHOF Founder Joe Spaulding was recently interviewed by Levan Reid on @wbz / CBS News, where he shared insights about our Hall of Fame & its exhibits. Don't miss the chance to experience it all—book a tour today!
Get your FARHOF tickets—> bit.ly/3s27tpu
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📺🎶 The Folk Americana Roots Hall of Fame: Inaugural Induction Ceremony is now streaming on Pbs.org and the @pbs app.
Watch the documentary below. to.pbs.org/3Ao1KhV
The wait is finally over! Don't miss The Folk Americana Roots Hall of Fame: Inaugural Induction Ceremony premiering TONIGHT at 6:30pm on @ampublictv (check local listings). You can also stream it on PBS.org and the @pbs app.
Renowned photographer, Barry Schneier, was recently on @wbz/CBS News Boston discussing FARHOF and our latest exhibit, "The Song Is Still Being Written: The Folk Music Project." Tune in and get a sneak peek of our museum!
Watch the full interview below. cbsn.ws/3BVJX1N
