For those thirsting for information about the 2006 Mystic Seaport Sea Music Festival, this just in: The Festival takes place on June 8-11, 2006 at Mystic Seaport in Mystic, CT. Performers will be- Len Cabral- storyteller John Campbell- original maritime songs from RI Debra Cowan- ballads and sea songs Jeff Davis- American traditional singer/instrumentalist Cliff Haslam- chanteys and English folk songs Ida Red- three great singing women Ilsha- fisherman's music from Bangladesh Danny O'Flaherty- Celtic connections with New Orleans Dan Milner and Bob Conroy- Irish songs and chanteys Bob Walser- sea songs, squeezebox, guitar, dance caller Bob Webb- powerful sea songs, banjo, and squeezebox Sule Greg Wilson- African American music traditions Brian Peters- leading figure in English folk music Roll and Go- chantey group from Maine Rick Spencer- original and traditional maritime music Three Sheets to the Wind- chantey group for Schooner Adventure There are evening concerts Thursday, Friday and Saturday, and concerts and events during the day Saturday and Sunday. There will be information on the web at soon. Weekend ticket rates are available. Tickets can be ordered starting April 7 by calling 860-572-5315 or 888-973-2767
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