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Philadelphia Folk Festival 2012

iRadioPhilly conducted the first ever live broadcast of the Philadelphia Folk Festival from the Main Stage at the Old Pool Farm in Schwenksville, PA Friday 8/17, Saturday 8/18 and Sunday 8/19. Between bands, we caught up with artists, organizers, volunteers and festival-goers who exposed the true color, spirit and tradition of this great festival.

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08/18/12	Dennis Hangey, Bagpipe Player - Dennis Hangey with Tom Kelly
	The Main Stage festivities open with Dennis Hangey blowing the bag pipes. Now a tradition.

08/18/12	Gene Shay, MC of the Main Stage - Gene Shay with Tom Kelly
	Gene Shay has been the Master of Ceremonies for every Philadelphia Folk Festival. He talks about the origins, artists and locations over the years.

08/18/12	Tracy Grammar, Performer - Tracy Grammar with Tom Kelly
	Tracy talks about her band and experience with the Folk Festival.

08/18/12	Johnnie Sue McGlinchey, Volunteer and Artist Mom - Johnnie Sue McGlinchey with Tom Kelly
	Johnnie Sue is mother of T.J. McGlinchey, a Main Stage performer this year.

08/18/12	Hope Muller, Volunteer - Hope Muller with Tom Kelly
	Hope volunteers and enjoys the music. And collects pins for her hat.

08/18/12	John Flynn, Frequent Folk Fest Performer - John Flynn with Tom Kelly
	John did not perform this year, but has at many Philadelphia Folk Festivals.

08/17/12	Lewis Hipkins, Communication Chairman - Tom Kelly and Lewis Hipkins
	Lewis oversees all technology and communications - Phones, Fiber Optic Network, 2 way radios, Internet. Lewis also married his wife at the Folk Festival in 1999.

08/16/12	Hollis and Chloe at the Last Beer Stop - Hollis and Chloe with Tom Kelly
	Hollis and Chloe picking up some supplies on their way to the Folk Festival talk about fun activities in the campground.

08/15/12	Michael Cloeren, Director - Philadelphia Folk Festival - Michael Cloeren with Tom Kelly
	Michael discusses the strategy for the line-up this year and what they hope to accomplish with the Philadelphia Folk Festival.

08/15/12	Lisa Schwartz, President - Philadelphia Folksong Society - Lisa Schwartz with Tom Kelly
	Lisa stopped during preparation for the 51st annual Folk Festival to talk about the event and her role in the event.

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