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From: kerr@sprite.DEC
Newsgroups: net.music.folk
Subject: Newport Folk Festival Info
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Date: Thu, 25-Jul-85 10:16:56 EDT
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 I know that I mentioned this once before ( so I'm repeating myself, sort 
of ), but I have more information now. So, I'll spread the good news :

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	NEWPORT FOLK FESTIVAL : Fort Adams State Park
				Newport, RI
				August 3rd and 4th, 12 to 6:30 pm

	    August 3rd				    August 4th
	-----------------			------------------
	    Joan Baez				   Judy Collins
        Doc & Merle Watson			   Arlo Guthrie
	 Buskin & Batteau		      Sweethoney In The Rock
	   Jack Elliot				   Dave Van Ronk
	   Greg Brown				    Tom Paxton
	   Mimi Farina				   David Mallet
	    Taj Mahal				    Peter Rowan
	  Bill Morrisey				 David Massengill
    Kevin Rooney & Mark O'Connor		 New Grass Revival
						   Bonnie Raitt


	 TICKETS :  $16.50 / day in advance ( + $2.00 service charge )
		    $18.50 at the gate

		    phone : (401) 847-3709
		    ( sorry, I do not have an address )

	 N.B. : The brochure ( which I have since lost ) did mention
		the fact that there are NO public campgrounds in Newport.

		Hotels and such are readily available, but they vary widely
		in price ( depending on location ).

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