Press & Media

52nd Annual Press Credentials

Please note that press credentials for the 52nd Annual Philadelphia Folk Festival must be requested and approved in advance; no credentials will be prepared on site. You can request your credentials by emailing Lisa Schwartz, PFF Marketing Chair, at press@folkfest.org.

All requests must be on letterhead and requested by the company/publication that you are representing. Deadline for requests is August 1, 2013.

If you are requesting a photographer's badge, you must provide the Folk Festival with a disk of your photos after the event. 

52nd Annual Press Releases:

Click on the links below to check out some online articles for the 52nd Annual Philadelphia Folk Festival: 

• Examiner.com
• I4U
• Lehigh Valley Music Blog
• Montgomeryville-Lansdale Patch
• NewsWorks
• Philebrity
• The Deli Magazine
• The Key
• The Philadelphia Inquirer
• The Swollen Fox

Click here for the official press release of the initial lineup

51st Annual Press Releases:

Click on the links below to check out some online articles for the 51st Annual Philadelphia Folk Festival:

• Daily News Outdoor Music Guide
• PR Newswire
• Philebrity.com
• The Temple News

50th Annual Press Releases:

Click on the links below to check out some online articles for the 50th Annual Philadelphia Folk Festival: 

• The Examiner
• The Delco Times
• The Key 
• News Works
• Montgomery News
• The Philadelphia Inquirer
• Tristate Indie
• Chestnut Hill Local
• Visit Philly 

Click here for the official press release of the initial lineup (Arlo Guthrie, David Bromberg, Justin Townes Earle)

Click here for the official press release of the extended lineup (Levon Helm, Trombone Shorty)

49th Annual Press

Click the following links to go directly to web articles of press for the 49th Annual Folk Festival: 

• The Philadelphia Inquirer
• PW Blogs
• philly.com
• citypaper.et
• Philebrity
• CourierPostOnline.com
• The World in a Paper Cup
• Phawker
• phillyist
• phillyBlurbs.com