• Val Stinson on The Kerrville Folk Festival Foundation

  • Aug 1 2024
  • Length: 16 mins
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Val Stinson on The Kerrville Folk Festival Foundation

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  • For over 52 years, the Kerrville Folk Festival has been a haven for folk music lovers, singer-songwriters, and storytellers from around the globe. Set against the backdrop of the serene Quiet Valley Ranch, this festival is more than just a music event—it’s a community, a family, and a celebration of artistic expression and camaraderie. In this episode, Tom Fox speaks with Val Stinson, Chair of the Board of the Kerrville Folk Festival Foundation, about her 30+ years of involvement with the Festival. Val discusses her roles and responsibilities, as well as the goals and programs of the foundation, including the flagship Kerrville Folk Festival and the Music Camp for Teens. She offers a glimpse into the history of the Welcome Home Fest and Camp Inertia, as well as the significance of the Threadgill Theater. Val also delves into the Foundation’s fundraising efforts and shares how individuals can get involved and support the foundation. Key Highlights: The Foundation’s Mission and Its Programs Welcome Home October Event Land rush and Camp Inertia The Intimacy of Threadgill Theater Fundraising and Getting Involved Resources: Welcome Home Festival Kerrville Folk Festival Foundation
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