Genre Maritime music Founded by Dr. Stuart M. Frank | Years active 1979-present Dates 9 Jun – 12 Jun 2016 | |
Location Mystic Seaport, Stonington, Connecticut, United States Similar Chicago Maritime Festival, Sea Shanty Festival, International Festival Maritim Profiles |
The Mystic Seaport Sea Music Festival, held annually in June since 1979 at the Mystic Seaport Museum in Mystic, Connecticut, is among the oldest, and is the largest sea music festival in the United States. It reportedly attracts "the highest caliber of sea music performers, scholars, and fans." The Festival was first organized by Dr. Stuart M. Frank as a place to perform and hear sea music as well as a symposium for ethnomusicologists, anthropologists, and historians.
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rowing down to old maui finale at mystic seaport sea music festival june 13 2010
1999 (20th)
Source: "Festival To Flow With Talent". Source: "Sea Music Morning, Noon And Night". Source: "Anthologies: Mystic Seaport Sea Music Festival".
2000 (21st)
Source: "Anthologies: Mystic Seaport Sea Music Festival".
2001 (22nd)
Source: "Anthologies: Mystic Seaport Sea Music Festival".
2003 (24th)
Source: "Anthologies: Mystic Seaport Sea Music Festival".
2004 (25th)
Source: 25th Annual Sea Music Festival (Media notes). Mystic Seaport.
2006 (27th)
Source: "Mudcat Cafe".
2007 (28th)
Source: "Title unknown" (PDF). Mystic Seaport. Archived from the original (pdf) on June 11, 2011.
2008 (29th)
Source: "Music in the Air" (pdf).
2009 (30th)
Source: "Meet Past Sea Music Festival Performers". Mystic Seaport.
2011 (32nd)
Source: "Mystic Seaport to Host Annual Sea Music Festival".
2012 (33rd)
Source: "Mystic Seaport to Host 33rd Annual Sea Music Festival".
2013 (34th)
Source: "2013 Mystic Sea Music Festival Coming Up".
2014 (35th)
Source: "Mudcat Cafe".
2015 (36th)
Source: "Event of the Week: 36th Annual Sea Music Festival".
2016 (37th)
Source: "Sea Music Festival Performance Schedule" (pdf).