Northeast Filk Convention

The Northeast Filk Convention, held since 1990, known since 2000 as NEFilk, is the filk convention of the northeastern United States. It rotates among different locations and hosting organizations, under the names ConCerto, ConCertino, Conterpoint, and Contata. NEFilk has been used as the name of the common identity since 2000.

Number	Convention	Dates	Location	GoHs
1	ConCerto 1990	June 8-10, 1990	Cherry Hill, NJ	Kathy Mar, Linda Melnick
2	ConCertino 1992	June 19-21, 1992	Woburn, MA	T. J. Burnside-Clapp, Mitchell Burnside-Clapp, Lindy Sears, Naomi Pardue, Randy Farran
3	Conterpoint 1993	June 4-6, 1993	Baltimore, MD	Bill Roper, Sue Trainor
4	Contata 1994	June 10-13, 1994	Secaucus, NJ	Joey Shoji
5	ConCertino '95	June 9-11, 1995	Westboro, MA	Barry Childs-Helton , Sally Childs-Helton, Jordin Kare, Bob Laurent
6	Conterpoint Too!	June 21-23, 1996	Triangle/Quantico, VA	Heather Alexander, Leslie Fish, Cynthia McQuillin, "Dr. Jane" Robinson
7	The Second ConCerto	June 13-15, 1997	Cherry Hill, NJ	Urban Tapestry (Allison Durno, Jodi Krangle, Debbie Ridpath Ohi), Philip Allcock, Ellen Kranzer
8	Contata 98	June 10-12, 1998	Saddle Brook, NJ	Steve Macdonald, Marc Glasser, Jane Mailander
9	ConCertino '99	July 9-11, 1999	Westboro, MA	Bill Sutton, Brenda Sutton, Mike Browne
10	Conterpoint Three	June 16-18, 2000	Triangle/Quantico, VA	Joe Bethancourt, Clam Chowder, Lynn Gold
11	The Third ConCerto	2001
11	Conterpoint Four	June 22-24, 2001	Rockville, MD	Michael Longcor, "Downtown" Freddy Brown
12	Contata 3	June 21‑23, 2002	South Plainfield, NJ	Dandelion Wine (Tom Jeffers and Dave Clement), Andrew Eigel, Steve Brinich
13	ConCertino '03	July 18-20, 2003	Worcester, MA	Jeff Bohnhoff, Maya Bohnhoff, Ellen Kushner, Priscilla Olson, Rika Körte
14	Conterpoint 2004	June 11-13, 2004	Rockville, MD	Chris "Minstrel" Malme, Jordan Mann
15	Contata 2005	June 24-26, 2005	Secaucus, NJ	Carla Ulbrich, Joe Giacoio, Persis Thorndike, Mara Brener
16	ConCertino '06	June 16-18, 2006	Worcester, MA	Mike Whitaker, Mabel Liang, Bob Leigh, Nancy Louise Freeman
17	Conterpoint 2007	June 22-24, 2007	Rockville, MD	Wild Mercy, Seanan McGuire
18	Contata 5	June 20-22, 2008	Parsippany, NJ	Heather Dale, Crystal Paul, Carla Ulbrich, Nate Bucklin, Louie Bucklin
19	ConCertino 2009	June 19-21, 2009	Worcester, MA	Bill Roper, Gretchen Roper, Harold Stein, Lois Mangan, Brooke Lunderville, John Caspell
20	Conterpoint 2010	June 25-27, 2010	Rockville, MD	Ed Stauff, Mary Ellen Wessels, Char MacKay, Jonathan Baker, Debbie Baker
21	Contata 6	July 1-3, 2011	Parsippany, NJ	Judi Miller, Pavlov's Duck, Deb Wunder
22	ConCertino 2012	June 29 ‑ July 1, 2012	Boxborough, MA	Playing Rapunzel, Peggi Warner-Lalonde, Ariel Cinii
23	Conterpoint 2013	June 21-23, 2013	Gaithersburg, MD	Stone Dragons, Lissa Allcock, Debbie Baker and Jonathan Baker
24	Contata 7	June 20-22, 2014	Morristown, NJ	Amy McNally, David Perry, Sheryl Erlich, Peter Alway
25	ConCertino 2015	June 19-21, 2015	Boxborough, MA	Summer and Fall, Mark Mandel, Kari Maaren
26	Conterpoint 2016	July 1-3, 2016	Timonium, MD	Bill Sutton, Brenda Sutton, Kip McMurray
27	Contata 8	June 23-25, 2017	Morristown, NJ	Bob Kanefsky, Jane Sibley, Zornige Ameisen/Angry Antz
28	ConCertino 2018	June 29 - July 1, 2018	Dedham, MA	Cecilia Eng, Filthy Pierre, Gabrielle Gold
29	NEFilk 2020	July 3-5, 2020	Danbury, CT	changed to a virtual convention called NEWhere 2020 due to the Covid-19 epidemic
29	NEWhere 2020
30	NEFilk 2021	June 18-20, 2021	Danbury, CT

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