First Friday for Folk Music

Name: First Friday for Folk Music
Start: 2025-10-03T19:30:00-04:00
End: 2025-10-03T21:30:00-04:00
Location: First Presbyterian Church of Savannah

Schedule

Fri Oct 03 2025 at 07:30 pm to 09:30 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

First Presbyterian Church of Savannah | Savannah, GA

Live, in-person concert series sponsored by the Savannah Folk Music Society. At Stewart Hall we have a great listening venue - live acoustic music by local and traveling artists, low admission fee, alcohol free, non-smoking, secular event, and a friendly and welcoming atmosphere. Refreshments for sale.
$15 ($10 members) donation at door.
Join us for an evening of blues music. Tonight’s performance features two sessions by Karyn Oliver talented singer-songwriter part - Joan Osborne, a touch of Janis Joplin and a bit of Emmylou Harris – her seductive voice effortlessly oscillates from bluesy soul to country and back.
Contact Pat Mooney, [email protected], 912-401-1900, www.savannahfolk.org, www.facebook.com/savfolkmusic
2020 South Florida Folk Festival Songwriters' Competition winner Karyn Oliver is part Joan Osborne, a touch of Janis Joplin and a bit of Emmylou Harris – her seductive voice effortlessly oscillates from bluesy soul to country and back.
“Cherchez La Femme” a new collection of songs was released in October of 2023, featuring an all-female cast in an effort to bring more attention to the fantastic women creating music today. Several songs have already gotten critical acclaim and song awards.
"This is a very special album that deserves a wide and appreciative audience; and in Karyn Oliver I think I’ve unearthed a very special talent too."- The Rocking Magpie.
"Karyn's lyrics will have you thinking while you're enjoying the top-notch musicianship found in this collection"- Jack Dugan, Folk Odessey, WIOX Community Radio