The Sunshine Coast Festival of the Performing Arts
- Annual event held in Sechelt, British Columbia celebrates dance as well as instrumental and choral music, including classical and folk styles. Site provides participation information, schedule, and selection list.
- http://www.coastfestival.com/
Festivall Charleston, West Virginia
- Annual week-long arts event featuring jazz and bluegrass with dance, theater and street fair. Includes schedule, ticket information and music competition details.
- http://www.festivallcharleston.com/
Australian National Eisteddfod
- Annual festival held in Canberra. Competitions covering bands and orchestras; choirs; instrumental; piano; speech and drama; and singing. Includes results, history, contacts, and news.
- http://www.nationaleisteddfod.org.au
The Totally Huge New Music Festival
- Held annually in April in Perth, Australia, featuring chamber and electronic music, improvisation, sound installations, and outback projects. Site includes past event information and calendar.
- http://www.tura.com.au/
Cork Dulcimer Festival
- Annual summer event in Ireland offers performances, seminars and workshops for mountain dulcimer and hammered dulcimer. Highlights from previous events, schedules, registration.
- http://www.corkdulcimerfest.org/
The Alexandria Guitar Festival
- Annual series of classical salon guitar concerts and seminars. Held in Alexandria, Virginia. Site includes a schedule, artist profiles, and registration information.
- http://www.alexandriaguitarfestival.com/
Autumn Groove
- An annual eclectic summer event held in Eau Claire, WI. Site includes a band lineup, photographs, and travel directions.
- http://www.autumngroove.com/
Americana International
- American music and auto show staged annually in the United Kingdom. Site includes press reviews, current lineup, photographs, MP3 files, and past event information.
- http://www.countrymusic.org.uk/americana/
Reach 2003
- Ten-day performing tour of modern and traditional Irish music. Begins November 2003 in Ireland. Site provides application information for bands.
- http://www.karmaproductions.ie/
Riverside Festival
- An annual one day summer event featuring both dance and rock bands. Held in Stamford, England. Site contains a history, lineup, vendor information, and photographs.
- http://www.stamfordonline.co.uk/riverside/
Gretna Heritage Festival
- Three day event featuring big name entertainment, carnival rides, and crafts. Held in Gretna, Louisiana. Site provides a schedule, map, and an online volunteer form.
- http://www.gretnafest.com/
Music in the Air
- A program of the Columbus Recreation and Parks Department, presenting free concerts and festivals all summer long. Site provides a schedule, poster gallery, and an online application form for musicians.
- http://www.musicintheair.org/
Burning Beats Music Festival
- Features a variety of Australian bands and artists. Held annually in September in Nanango, Queensland. Site includes schedule, ticket information, and travel information.
- http://www.burningbeats.com.au/
Austin City Limits Music Festival
- Annual end of summer event held in Austin, Texas. Site includes program schedule, photographs, rules, travel information, ticket information, and merchandise. [Requires Flash]
- http://www.aclfestival.com/
Day To Be Gay
- An annual event featuring gay and lesbian performers, with food, vendors, activities for children, and sign language interpretation. Site includes musician profiles, history, photographs, and travel directions.
- http://daytobegay.org/
Oregon Festival of American Music
- Features classical and jazz music. Held annually in Eugene. Site contains calendar, event information, brochure, and order form.
- http://www.ofam.net/
Bear Valley Music Festival
- Classical, opera, and rock event held every summer in Bear Valley, California. Site includes a schedule, ticket information, and information on the summer music camp.
- http://www.bearvalleymusic.org/
Master Musicians Festival
- An annual eclectic three-day music festival held in Somerset, Kentucky. Site includes a schedule, band biographies, photographs, review of the previous year, and ticket information.
- http://www.mastermusiciansfestival.com/
The Shining Stars Festival
- Multi-genre musical event with workshops and children's arts and crafts. Held in Mountain Meadows, Cave Junction, Oregon on June 1 and 2, 2002. Site includes band lineup, band profiles, directions, and ticket information.
- http://www.shiningstarsfestival.com/
TMF Festival
- Rock, indie, alternative and metal in Essex, UK. Contains event history, photographs, band reviews, ticket sales and discussion board.
- http://www.tmfonline.co.uk/
Finnegan's Wake
- Features jazz, bluegrass, folk and fiddle music, and traditional and non-traditional Irish music. Site contains a schedule, travel directions, band profiles, photographs, and ticket information
- http://www.nymusicfestival.com/
Seattle Music Fest
- Annual festival showcasing emerging Northwest music talent. Held at Alki Beach in West Seattle, U.S.A. Site contains news, line-up, schedule, directions, photos, and application information for performers.
- http://www.northwestarts.org/smf/aboutsmf.htm
The Solar Concert Music Series
- Music proving ground for renewable, non-polluting and environmentally safe energy sources. Site includes upcoming events and news related to the use of solar energy.
- http://www.lapaz.com/dlabs/solar101.htm
The Pepsi Sziget Music Festival
- An annual music and cultural festival held in Central Europe. Site includes news, history, lineup, map, photographs, ticket information, and message board.
- http://www.diaksziget.com/cgi-local/english/e_szigetindex.cgi
Electro-Acoustic New Music Festival
- An annual event produced by the University of Richmond Music Department. Site contains information about composers, their works, and technical specifications.
- http://www.music.richmond.edu/3p/
Canadian Music Week International
- Music festival, conference, and exhibition with thousands of music industry participants from around the world. 350 bands in 35 clubs over three nights. Held in annually Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
- http://www.cmw.net
North By Northwest
- Over 300 bands, 20 clubs, 3 nights in Portland, Oregon. Panels and a trade show by day, and music festival by night.
- http://www.nxnw.com/
Ultima - Oslo Contemporary Music Festival
- An annual festival held in October. Information about the festival and day-by-day festival programme. (Site in English and Norwegian)
- http://www.ultima.no/
Lowlands
- Official site. A music festival that covers, not only all sorts of alternative music styles ranging from rock to dance, but all kinds of other modern day art forms as well.
- http://www.lowlands.nl/