Visible From Space will perform next on Feb. 16 at Ulysses Folk House, 58 Stone St.

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The Holdernesses' latest house concert is in many ways their biggest to date: the appearance of BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards nominees Katriona Gilmore and Jamie Roberts ensures a full house - and some.

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The family then joins in a larger folk dance and provides refreshments before the girls continue to another house.

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Last month, the North Carolina House approved a measure making whirligigs the state's official folk art.

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Maybe the White House will fall not to the man who wins over most of the relatively few genuine undecided folk but to the man who most successfully bullies all his partisans, whether committed, leaning or downright lazy, to get up and go to the polls.

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