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The names for the 2019 Singer-Songwriter showcase are announced for this year’s Ferdinand Folk Festival.

Everybody is invited to come and enjoy some talented singer-songwriters who will share their original work.

The Folk Fest Music Committee extends compliments who have entered this year’s competition:

  1. Burch Brothers (Eddie Burch, Rick Burch), Dubois, IN, and Louisville, KY
  2. The Burma Shaver(s) (Steve Fowler, Jerry Wilson), Evansville, IN, and Ashley, IL
  3. Katie Didit (Kaitlyn Caudill), Louisville, KY
  4. Maris Fish, Bloomington, IN
  5. Laura Rose and the Briars (Laura Rose D’Alto, Amelia Madi, Emily Durchholz), Evansville, IN
  6. Jacob McDaniel, New Salisbury, IN
  7. Redwood Preservation Society (Jennifer Vela, David Warren, Michael Flake), Evansville, IN
  8. Clayton N. Schroeder, Bloomington, IN

This year, the festival takes place on Sunday, August 11th from 4 to 6:30 eastern time at the St. Benedict’s Brew Works Theatre. The event is also a benefit concert to help keep the festival free.

Admission at the door is $10 for adults, and $5 for those 18 and under. Reservations can be made by either calling or texting 812-631-2856.

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