

Tornado Rose
Tornado Rose will be returning to TPFF in 2021 after a hugely popular set on the Grove Stage in 2019. We check in with two of the band’s...


Eileen Egan
Eileen Egan, potter, is making her debut at the Folk Festival this year, after participating in the Grant Avenue Market in Takoma Park in...


Cindy Gossage
Hyattsville-based quilter and fiber artisan Cindy Gossage is making her debut at the festival. Using recycled scrap fabrics, she sews...


The Bush League
Richmond-based blues band The Bush League returns to TPFF for a second time, and you’ll be on your feet for the trio’s blend of hill...

Ruth Beer Bletzinger
In this Q&A Silver Spring jewelry maker Ruth Beer Bletzinger talks about the experience of sharing her work with Folk Festival visitors....


Jo Uehlein
Joe Uehlein is a stalwart at the Takoma Park Folk Festival, with more than a dozen performances over the years. We’ve asked him to do...


Seth Kibel
Seth Kibel and the Kleztet will bring their high-energy klezmer music to the Festival again. This is one set you’ll want to stand up and...


Tom Prasada-Rao
Tom Prasada-Rao will close the evening at the Auditorium Stage for the Folk Festival. We’re delighted that Tom is returning again to...


TPFF 2021 Crafts Show
The TPFF Crafts Show will be in-person from noon to 6:30 pm in the parking lot of the Takoma Park Library and Community Center. Check out...


Jelly Roll Mortals
Meet the Jelly Roll Mortals: The five members of the Jelly Roll Mortals bring a genuine ensemble approach, with four members harmonizing...