The 2024 West Coast Ragtime Festival was a hit! We are so thankful to everyone who worked so hard to make it happen, the fantastic musicians & dancers who performed and all of those who came and made it special!
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to open the video list The West Coast Ragtime Society is a non-profit, tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organization established for the preservation and promotion of Ragtime and vintage American music.
The Society produces the world's premiere annual ragtime festival in the Sacramento / Northern California region, the ragtime capital of the world! There's lots and lots of great music from the finest musicians and groups from the U.S. and other countries, spread over three days in convenient multiple venues, including dancing, all at a very reasonable price. This well-managed festival can proudly state that no other festival offers such a terrific program!
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