Jeff Daniels to Host Annual Ann Arbor Festival

Actor and musician Jeff Daniels is set to host the 44th Ann Arbor Folk Festival in Ann Arbor. The longtime running fundraiser is in support of The Ark, a nonprofit music venue for folk, ethnic and roots music.

This is the second time Jeff Daniels has hosted Folk Festival. He hosted in 2007 and performed the event in 2014.

The two night "at home" event will take place on Friday, January 29th and Saturday, January 30th. Yes, this is a live stream event.

The Ark:

Each night includes a blend of well-known and up-and-coming artists performing 20-40 minute sets, providing you with an opportunity to hear artists you know and love while discovering great new talent. The lineup delivers the full spectrum of “Ark music,” presenting a taste of what’s happening on the leading edge of acoustic music while delving into the very heart of folk and roots traditions.

Performing on Friday, January 29th:

• Raul Malo
• Colin Hay
• Alan Doyle
• The War and Treaty
• Kiefer Sutherland
• Joe Pug
• Glen Phillips
• Amythyst Kiah
• Gina Chavez
• Willie Watson
• Ron Pope
• The Accidentals with special guest Kim Richey (The Ark Stage)

Performing on Saturday, January 30th:

• Robert Earl Keen
• Bruce Cockburn
• Dar Williams
• David Bromberg
• George Winston
• Vance Gilbert
• Dom Flemons
• Matt Andersen
• Crys Mathews
• Sierra Ferrell
• Andrea Von Kampen
• The RFD Boys (The Ark Stage)

There are multiple ticket packages available that range from $25 to $900.