Below you will find example sentences with "folk festival". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Folk Festival in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: folk
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 21
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 26.6 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 5 start, 10 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "folk festival" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 26.6 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as 1963 newport folk festival caused his, 1965 newport folk festival, newport, music and stage stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with film festival, folk music, music festival, traditional folk, folk song and folk dance, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with folk festival
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
Canadian Spaces host Chris White also helped co-found Ottawa Folk Festival. (12 words)
The Takoma Park Folk Festival is a music festival held annually in the city. (14 words)
Culture People wearing the traditional Moravian kroje (Moravian national folk costumes) at a "folk festival" in Líšeň. (17 words)
His artistic evolution is a major source of conflict in “A Complete Unknown,” as Pete and others — including Alan Lomax (Norbert Leo Butz), the head of the Newport Folk Festival — are invested in Bob remaining rooted firmly in the folk world. (41 words)
Every July, this cool spot plays host to the world famous Viljandi Folk Festival, which attracts performers and audiences from across the globe, who cross a beautiful old-fashioned suspension bridge to the castle to join in the fun. (39 words)
The statue, sculpted by artist Dan Brook, stands along Okemah's main street in the heart of downtown and was unveiled in 1998, the inaugural year of the festival. 3rd Annual Woody Guthrie Free Folk Festival. (36 words)
Example sentences (20)
At The Canmore Folk Festival, Alberta's longest running folk music festival, performers take to the Stan Rogers Memorial Stage, which is the festival's main stage.
In his view, both Smithsonian Folkways and the Newport Folk Festival are at the forefront of preserving and honoring folk traditions while also reshaping the modern definition of folk in the last decade.
Folk Festival main The Woody Guthrie Folk Festival is held annually in mid-July to commemorate Guthrie's life and music.
Festivals The islands are the home of several international festivals, including the Orkney International Science Festival in September, a folk festival in May and the St Magnus International Arts Festival in June.
His artistic evolution is a major source of conflict in “A Complete Unknown,” as Pete and others — including Alan Lomax (Norbert Leo Butz), the head of the Newport Folk Festival — are invested in Bob remaining rooted firmly in the folk world.
The upcoming film follows Oscar-nominated actor Chalamet as influential folk singer Dylan in his early days as a musician in New York City, culminating in his famed performance at the 1965 Newport Folk Festival.
Lou Curtiss, proprietor of Folk Arts and artistic director of the San Diego Folk Festival suggested that she quit wasting her time playing “Stairway to Heaven” and listen to some Memphis Minnie.
Culture People wearing the traditional Moravian kroje (Moravian national folk costumes) at a "folk festival" in Líšeň.
His performance at the 1963 Newport Folk Festival caused his star to rise in the folk revival occurring at that time.
The Ozark Folk Festival in Mountain View is a celebration of Ozark culture and often features folk and bluegrass musicians.
His website also has appearances scheduled for a pride festival in Seattle later this week, a folk festival in July and Outside Lands in San Francisco in August.
When he started playing the Mariposa Folk Festival in his hometown of Orillia, Ontario that same year, Lightfoot forged a relationship that made him the festival’s most loyal returning performer.
The statue, sculpted by artist Dan Brook, stands along Okemah's main street in the heart of downtown and was unveiled in 1998, the inaugural year of the festival. 3rd Annual Woody Guthrie Free Folk Festival.
The Takoma Park Folk Festival is a music festival held annually in the city.
After a brief stint in the U.K. hosting BBC’s Country and Western Show, he returned to Canada and made an appearance at the Mariposa Folk Festival in 1964.
A number of events had to be cancelled, including the nationally-acclaimed Cleckheaton Folk Festival, and others moved to alternative locations.
Brice, a priest, had seen Mitchell before – at the Newport folk festival in 1969 – and now he was celebrating his 75th birthday.
Canadian Spaces host Chris White also helped co-found Ottawa Folk Festival.
During her performance at the Newport Folk Festival in 2019, Carlile invited several artists to share the stage with her.
Every July, this cool spot plays host to the world famous Viljandi Folk Festival, which attracts performers and audiences from across the globe, who cross a beautiful old-fashioned suspension bridge to the castle to join in the fun.