The 20th Annual Rhythm & Roots and Dance Festival is happening on Sept 1st, 2nd, & 3rd, 2017 at Ninigret Park in Charlestown, Rhode Island. It is held every Labor Day Weekend and is considered by many to be one of the best festivals for music, dancing and camping.

The line up of groups many of which include the accordion are:
The Mavericks, Rosanne Cash, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy, MarchFourth! Squirrel Nut Zippers​, Knickerbocker All Stars with special guests TBA, The New Orleans Suspects with Paul Barrere and Fred Tackett of Little Feat, Marcia Ball, Steve Riley & the Mamou Playboys, Shinyribs, Jeffery Broussard & the Creole Cowboys, Pine Leaf Boys, Ten Strings and A Goatskin featuring Leonard Podolak of The Duhks,Big Sandy & His Fly-Rite Boys, Sarah Potenza & Ian Crossman,
The Turtle Duhks, Los Texmaniacs, Courtney Granger and Friends, Lilly Hiatt, Horace Trahan and the Ossun Express, Say Darling, Sunday Gospel with Sarah Potenza & Christine Ohlman, The Revelers, and the Alex Meixner Band.

Artists In Residence: David Greely, Johnny Nicholas, Li’l Anne and Hot Cayenne, Magnolia Cajun Band and Ed Poullard and Preston Frank

Family Stage Performers: Mama D, Keith Munslow, Len Cabral, and Marc Levitt, A Lotta Hoops with Shenandoah, Keith the Bubble Guy, and the Funstagators

For information and ticketing:
Rhythm & Roots
800-901-7173 Option 3