update:

Two popular features, which debuted in 2012, return this year:
Sea Music Storytelling Stage: A dedicated storytelling stage co-sponsored by the Connecticut Storytelling Center and featuring gifted storytellers from throughout New England.

Sea Music Contra Dance: Kick up your heels and enjoy live music and contra dancing at Frohsinn Hall (the Mystic German Club) on Saturday, June 8, from 4-6 p.m. Frohsinn Hall is located at 54 Greenmanville Ave., across the street from the Museum's main entrance. Admission to the Contra Dance is $8.

Performers for the 34th annual Sea Music Festival:
AcquAria, Jerry Bryant, Jon Campbell, Debra Cowan, Mary Garvey, Sara Grey and Kieron Means, Cliff Haslam, Hoolie, Kapriol'!, Margaret McCandless, Mudhook, The New Boys of Old New York, OCEAN Celtic, William Pint and Felicia Dale, Tim Radford, SASIEDZI, Danny Spooner, and the S.S. Chanteens.

No lineup yet for the symposiums...

The Friday, June 7, session is free and will be held at McAllister Hall Auditorium at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy, 27 Mohegan Ave., New London, CT 06320. The symposium continues Saturday, June 8, at the Greenmanville Church at Mystic Seaport. Museum admission is required (free for members & festival ticket holders).