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July 18, 2024 16 mins
For over 50 years, the Kerrville Folk Festival has been a haven for folk music lovers, singer-songwriters, and storytellers from around the globe. Set against the backdrop of the serene Quiet Valley Ranch, this festival is more than just a music event—it's a community, a family, and a celebration of artistic expression and camaraderie. In this podcast, we will explore the rich history of the Kerrville Folk Festival, from its humble beginnings in 1972 to its evolution into a beloved tradition that draws thousands of attendees each year. We'll hear from musicians who have graced its stages, fans who have made lifelong memories, and the dedicated organizers who keep the festival spirit alive. So, sit back, relax, and get ready to be transported to the magic of the Kerrville Folk Festival, where music, nature, and community come together in perfect harmony. this episode, Tom welcomes back Kerrville Folk Festival Executive Director Deb Rouse.  They visit about an upcoming music camp for teens at the Kerrville Folk Festival running from July 21st to 25th. This immersive four-day camping event connects teens with professional musicians and offers diverse music and art workshops. Each participant gets to take home a musical instrument. Deb also shares insights from the recently concluded 2024 Kerrville Folk Festival and looks ahead to the Welcome Home Fest in October, highlighting notable performances and the festival’s broad musical range. Key Highlights ·      Upcoming Music Camp for Teens ·      Instructors and Talent ·      Music Camp Costs and Scholarships ·      Recital Night and Event Details ·      Kerrville Folk Festival 2024 Retrospective ·      Welcome Home Fest Preview Resources Welcome Home Festival Kerrville Folk Festival Foundation Music Camp for Teens
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