Join us for LC350’s Folk Festival!
Performers will be Gary James Farias, and Aztec Two Step.
Followed by an evening with Tom Rush!
Saturday, August 30, 2025, 2:00PM-8:30PM.
Sakonnet Vineyard, 162 West Main Road, Little Compton, RI 02837
Food and beverages will be available.
No coolers.
Tickets MUST be purchased before August 30th. Space is limited.
Please click HERE to purchase your ticket for this event.
You may also purchase your ticket at the LC350 Store in the Brownell House during hours of operation, 1 Meeting House Lane, Little Compton RI.
Gary James Farias
Gary started playing guitar and singing at 10 years old. In his long
career he has played extensively throughout New England, Tennessee,
and Texas and has performed in Canada, England, France, and the Caribbean. In 1985 he was voted guitar player of the year and his band was voted best vocal group by Massachusetts Country Music Association.
His style ranges from Folk and Country, to Classic Rock, American Songbook, and original music.
He has opened shows for Cheryl Wheeler, Iris Dement, John Hartford, Jesse Winchester, John Hall, Pousette-Dart Band, and others.
Aztec Two-Step
See it was like this...
The story of Aztec Two-Step is intertwined with the history of folk/rock music in America Originating from a chance meeting in 1971 at an “Open Mic Night” in Boston.
Rex and Neil went on to record four albums on Electra and RCA Records. They helped usher in the music of the 60’s, 70’s, and beyond, leaving an indelible mark on the music genre.
Since Neal retired in 2018, Rex and his wife Dodie Pettit, an accomplished musician and original member of The Phantom of the Opera, are now the heart and soul of AZT 2.0. Together, with members of their own ensemble, they continue to expand and explore the band’s musical legacy with fan favorites, forgotten gems, and outstanding new original compositions.
Tom Rush
TOM RUSH
Now celebrating five decades of touring, Tom has been thrilling audiences here and abroad with his hits liek No Regrets, Circle Game, and Merrimack County.
Tom Rush’s impact on the American music scene has been profound. He helped shape the folk revival of the 60’s, the folk rock movement of the 70’s, and the renaissance of the 80’s and 90’s, his music having left his stamp on generations of artists. James Taylor, Emmylou Harris, Tom Petty, and Garth Brooks have cited Tom as a major influence. His early recordings introduced the world to the work of Joni Mitchell, Jackson Browne, and James Taylor. Subsequently, his Club 47 concerts brought national attention to emerging artists such as Nanci Griffith and Shawn Colvin.