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6
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October
Year
1996
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AADL Talks To: Dave and Linda Siglin

Dave and Linda Siglin
Dave and Linda Siglin celebrate the Ark's 20th anniversary with their dog, Sophie, September 1985.

In this episode, Dave and Linda Siglin talk about the history of Ann Arbor's beloved folk venue, The Ark, from its humble origins in a house on Hill Street to its thriving location at 316 S. Main Street. Dave and Linda reminisce about some of the famous national and regional talent that has played the venue; the evolution of the business; changes within the folk music industry; and the Ark's signature fundraising event, the Ann Arbor Folk Festival. 

Read historical articles about The Ark and the Siglins and the Ann Arbor Folk Festival.

Searching for Roots: Discovering Electric Blues in White America

My Time with Bob Dylan in Ann Arbor

Joan Baez and Bob Dylan
Joan Baez and Bob Dylan. 

With an introduction to legendary guitar player Perry Lederman.

The Folk Music Revival in Ann Arbor (Late 1950s - Early 1960s)

In 1957 freshman student Al Young and Bill McAdoo founded the University of Michigan Folklore Society. Al Young went on to become the Poet Laureate of California.

Jay Stielstra Performance, 1986 Photographer: Jeff Parsons

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1986

Jay Stielstra Performance, 1986 Photographer: Jeff Parsons

Jay Stielstra Performance, 1986 image
Year:
1986

Jay Stielstra Performance, 1986 Photographer: Jeff Parsons

Jay Stielstra Performance, 1986 image
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1986

Jay Stielstra Performance, 1986 Photographer: Jeff Parsons

Jay Stielstra Performance, 1986 image
Year:
1986

Jay Stielstra Performance and Party, 1986 Photographer: Jeff Parsons

Jay Stielstra Performance and Party, 1986 image
Year:
1986