Raccoon County
Music Festival
RACCOON COUNTY MUSIC FESTIVAL
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The 2022 festival will be held
August 20
from Noon Until 6:00 pm
Come on out for some music fun!
GEAUGA COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
14653 East Park Street
(South end of Burton Square)
(Rt. 168 & Rt. 87)
Burton, Ohio 44021
440 834 1492
Admission: $10 for 13 Years and Older
$5 for 6 - 12 Years
Free for 5 Years and Under
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Raccoon County Music Festival 2022
Performance Schedule
OUTSIDE STAGE
12-1 pm -- The Hickory Rockers (Roots Rock)
1-2 pm -- Ten Penny Bit (Irish)
2-3 pm -- Barefoot in the Briar Patch (Old Time String Band)
3-4 pm -- Young and Blue (Bluegrass)
4-5 pm -- Alla Boara (Italian Folk)
5-6 pm -- Bonnis & the King (Americana, Swing & Soul)
CHURCH STAGE
12-1 pm -- Little Ol’ Me’s (Eclectic Traditional Music)
1-2 pm -- Mike Lenz (Blues)
2-3 pm -- Tiffany Schaefer (Harp & Song)
3-4 pm -- Guy Pernetti (Slack Key Hawaiian Guitar)
4-5 pm -- The Oak Island Skunk Jumpers (Original Music in
Old-Time Tradition)
5-6 pm -- One-Song Showcase (Traditional Songs
- Seven Acts in Succession)
WORKSHOPS*
12-2 pm -- Learn an Old-Time Fiddle Tune -- Instruction on
banjo, fiddle, and guitar followed by a
Community Old-Time Jam -- Instruction and jam led
by Joel Specht (fiddle), Mark Olitsky (banjo) and
Bill Braun (guitar)
2-3 pm -- Beginning Bluegrass Banjo -- Rick Campbell
3-4 pm -- Ukele for All -- Sheela Das
4-6 pm -- Learn an Irish Tune -- Instruction of fiddle, whistle,
and bodhran followed by a
Community Irish Jam -- Instruction and jam led by
Maureen Reich (fiddle), Marty Anne Beach (whistle),
and Sheldon Firem (Bodhran)
*Workshops sponsored by the
Northeast Ohio Musical Heritage Association (NEOMHA)
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FESTIVAL MISSION: To showcase performers of traditional folk music common to America, including old-time, bluegrass, Irish, blues, and more and to bring together the essential supporters of American roots music in a historic beautiful setting.
EVENT DETAILS: Local and regional musicians will perform traditional folk music common to America in a continuous series of concerts throughout the day on two stages beginning at noon. In addition to excellent music and historical exhibits, there is food, refreshments, CDs from the performers, and festival t-shirts will be available for purchase. And as always, musicians are encouraged to bring their instruments. Spontaneous jamming is strongly encouraged. Tickets will be available at the gate on the day of the festival. Bring lawn chairs and blankets! If it rains, the event will take place inside, so don’t let any wet weather scare you away!
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