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Great Indoor Folk Festival ~ Feb 12, 2012
The 4th Annual Great Indoor Folk Festival takes place this Sunday, February 12 in Building 50 at the Grand Traverse Commons. The festival runs from noon to 5:30, and it is family-friendly and free, though you're encouraged to donate through "busker buckets."

There will be 6 different stages with over 50 musicians on seven different stages.   read more »

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Manitou Music Festival 2009

Filed under: family,glen lake,Leelanau,michigan,music,news,nonprofit,sleepingbeardunes — Andrew McFarlane @ 7:32 am

The Traverse City Record-Eagle has a feature on the Manitou Music Festival that begins:

Even before she became executive director of the Glen Arbor Art Association, Peg McCarty fell in love with its "Dune Climb" concert.

"There are kids running up and down the dunes, seagulls overhead, families having picnics," said McCarty, of the free concert that brings together local residents and summer visitors each year at the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore landmark near Glen Arbor.

Click through to read the rest which includes information about this summer's Dune Concert (on July 12) featuring Shout Sister Shout and a bit about other shows including another outdoor concert with Jeff Haas at the Homestead. For more about the Manitou Music Festival, visit the Glen Arbor Art Association.

Photo: Dune Shift by Andrew McFarlane

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