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The Falcon Ridge Folk Festival is a yearly summer music and dance festival formerly held at the Long Farm in Hillsdale, New York , USA . Beginning in 2006 it will be held at Dodds Farm . The festival is held the fourth weekend of July, currently from Thursday to Sunday. While musical styles vary, the dominant genre is "Folk-Pop" and includes such artists as Dar Williams , Richard Shindell , Lucy Kaplansky , Ani DiFranco , Tom Paxton , Vance Gilbert , Ellis Paul , John Gorka , Holly Near , Eddie From Ohio , The Nields , We're About 9 , and Greg Brown .

There is also a large Dance Tent that features and many more.

Dances are often led by dance Caller s. Among them have been Ralph Sweet , Beth Molaro , Steve Zakon-Anderson, Lisa Greenleaf, and Kathy Anderson .

In the evenings after the official performances are over the music continues at informal "campfires" scattered throughout the camping areas.


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