The 65th Annual U-Chicago Folk Festival is scheduled for Friday, February 7 at 8pm and Saturday, February 8 at 7:30pm at University of Chicago's Mandel Hall, 1131 E. 57th Street, in Chicago's Hyde Park neighborhood on the Univ of Chicago campus. A live stream link will also be available.

Enjoy artists from a variety of genres-- including Blues, Bluegrass, Irish Folk, Old-time, and more.

Free music, dance, and folklore workshops will be held on Saturday, February 8, from 10 am to 5 pm at Ida Noyes Hall, 1212 E. 59th Street. Workshops do not require tickets.

Ticket prices are $20 for seniors, $5 for students, and $30 for the general public. Group ticket rates of $15 are available for organizations only, with 15+ attendees. Tickets are going on sale Wednesday, January 15. See our website for more details.

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