Alice Gerrard performs “Mary Johnson,” a song from the era of her collaboration with Hazel Dickens. In her epic and prolific career, Alice Gerrard is perhaps still best known for the music she made ...

Alice Gerrard plays at her kitchen table in Durham as her dog, Polly, sits at her feet. ‘Follow the Music,’ an album that came about after a simple phone call, is up for a Grammy for best folk album.

UPDATE: Due to circumstance’s beyond the artist’s control, Leyla McCalla will not be able to perform on June 24. Alice Gerrard will play an extended set. Smithsonian Folkways Recordings co-presents an ...

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Folk legend Alice Gerrard discusses studying, playing and preserving American folk music. Folk music legend Alice Gerrard is one of the foremost historians and archivists of the genre. In this ...