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Fiddle and Folk Fest at Benner’s Farm
Fiddle and Folk Festival
at Benner’s Farm,
56 Gnarled Hollow Road
E. Setauket, NY
Sunday, September 8th
11am till 6pm
The Festival is held on an Organic Historic Working Farm
with “kids’ areas”, the biggest swing on the Island,
farm animals, gardens, fields and woods
2024 will feature Jay Ungar and Molly Mason playing on the Back Porch
Stage! Jay is the artist who wrote the haunting music that augmented Ken
Burns’ wonderful Civil War documentary. Jay and Molly are masters of
music and storytelling who generously share their lives and their music
with audiences. There are so many moments to savor in the course of an
evening of their music.
The Roger Street Friedman Band, Claudia Jacobs Say Hey Crew, Eastbound
FreightBluegrass, Toby Tobias, Brian Chabza, Bill Ayasse, Suzanne Ernst
and others. Our open mic participants, the Pick of the Crop contestants
and the East End Old Time Jam will add to the musical fun!
The Festival will use four stages around the farm with many options for our guests.
The Eastern Long Island Old Time Jam will be at
of music and the Pick of the Crop event where we will pick next year’s
the Shady Grove Stage. Lots
stage performer will make sweet tunes on our Sugar Maple Stage. Our
open mic stage will be on the back of a century old ’24 Model T Truck!
Bring your instruments, sing along and be part of this wonderful festival.