Bonnie "Prince" Billy live in New York

Experience Bonnie "Prince" Billy live on November 6th

Bonnie "Prince" Billy is the primary moniker of American singer-songwriter Will Oldham. His work is characterized by a blend of indie folk, alt-country, and traditional Americana, often featuring minimalist arrangements and a distinctive, emotive vocal delivery. Throughout his career, Oldham has gained critical acclaim for his songwriting and his ability to navigate various sonic landscapes, from sparse acoustic recordings to more expansive ensemble pieces. He is widely recognized as a significant figure in the independent music scene, known for his conceptual approach to performance and recording.

The Brooklyn Folk Festival is an annual event held in New York City that celebrates the folk tradition through a diverse lineup of musicians. The festival emphasizes the preservation of traditional music while providing a platform for contemporary artists who operate within the folk and roots genres. By hosting a variety of established and emerging performers, the festival serves as a cultural hub for acoustic music and storytelling within the borough of Brooklyn.