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Saturday, February 11, 2023 . . . Another Great Year!

7th Annual Lake Erie Folk Fest

Shore Cultural Centre 291 E. 222nd Street Euclid, Ohio 44123

A Community Celebration of Traditional Music

Jamming at the 2019 LEFF. Photo by Aaron Parker

On Saturday, February 11, 2023, the Seventh Annual Lake Erie Folk Fest will offer an array of hands-on music workshops, jams, and performances — all for free from 1 to 6 p.m.

Then the Grand Finale concert starts at 7:30 p.m. in Shore’s historic auditorium.

Pre-order tickets

Saturday Schedule

Daytime Programs 1-6pm

Family dancing and other activities at LEFF

Plan your day with LEFF’s free daytime programs – bring an instrument, learn an instrument or just spend the day hanging out surrounded by music and music lovers.

Daytime Schedule – Click to expand

Evening Concert 7:30pm

Shore Cultural Center Auditorium

The Grand Finale concert starts at 7:30 p.m. in Shore’s historic auditorium

$15 advance, $20 day of show; 12 and under free. Purchase at the door or at the festival info desk during the day. Pre-order tickets here.

Featured Artists at Evening Concert

Talisk

Talisk, folk trio from Scotland, headlines the February 11 evening concert.

Mighty Panthers Drumline

Euclid Marching Mighty Panthers Drumline

Questions? Email us

Volunteer

Volunteer for two hours and get a free ticket to the evening concert, along with that warm fuzzy feeling inside you get when you help out a great cause.

Volunteer Signup

Working at the info desk is one of many volunteer positions at the Lake Erie Folk Fest. Photo by Jen Hearn

Passing on traditional music and dance . . .
We need your support.
LEFF depends on donations, large and small, from generous individuals such as yourself. Dollars raised from this campaign represent just a portion of festival costs. We are a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, so your donation may be tax deductible.
Donate here.

The Lake Erie Folk Fest is produced by the Northeast Ohio Musical Heritage Association and held at the Shore Cultural Centre, a former high school turned innovative arts center in downtown Euclid.

The festival brings together two communities in a cross-pollination of the arts: Euclid's diverse arts community, and Northeast Ohio's traditional roots music community. For more information please email lakeeriefolkfest@gmail.com.

About Northeast Ohio Musical Heritage Association

NEOMHA has produced the Lake Erie Folk Fest, the online educational series Carry On, and the Blue Sky Folk Fest. NEOMHA's mission is to provide venues and opportunities for the performance, sustenance and preservation of folk music in our region. Our goal is to create experiences that inspire a personal love and appreciation of folk music.

About the Shore Cultural Centre

The Lake Erie Folk Fest is held all under one roof at the Shore Cultural Centre, offering great acoustics in the historic auditorium, easy access from I-90, and a location in a diverse urban area.