2017 Northwest Folklife Festival

MONDAY

ARMORY

COURT

STAGE

BACK

PORCH

STAGE

DISCOVERY

ZONE STAGE

SPONSORED BY SEATTLE GLOBALIST

EXHIBITION

HALL

(INTERNATIONAL DANCE STAGE)

FOLKLIFE

CAFE

FISHER

PAVILION

WARREN’S ROADHOUSE

MONDAY

MORNING CONTRA

11:00 AM - 11:50 AM

Monday Night Live with

David Kaynor, Caller

ACommunityDanceBand

12:00 PM - 12:50 PM

Stepwise with Rich Goss,

Caller

Finger-Snappin’GoodContra

Tunes!

1:00 PM - 1:50 PM

The Horse After the Cart

with Craig Wolfe, Caller

LivelyContraMusic

MONDAY CLOSING

CONTRA

5:00 PM - 5:50 PM

The Charles Street

Messengers with Sherry

Nevins, Caller

newfunk/soul/jazzcontragroove

6:00 PM - 6:50 PM

Countercurrent with

Michael Karcher, Caller

Tunes,SingingandEnergy

7:00 PM - 7:50 PM

Contra Sutra with Marlin

Prowell, Caller

GroovyAllStarContraBand

Mashup

8:00 PM - 9:00 PM

The Waxwings with Emma

Anderson, Caller

LittleBird.BigSound.

ENGLISH COUNTRY

DANCE

2:00 PM - 2:50 PM

Reunion with Laura Mé

Smith, Caller

EnglishDancewithFlare

FESTA ITALIANA

PRESENTS

1:00 PM - 1:30 PM

Tony La Stella, Italian

Singer & Guitarist

TonyLaStella, ItalianSinger

1:40 PM - 2:10 PM

The Tarantellas

Romantic ItalianMusic

STORY SLAM LIGHT

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Theme: “Lost in

Translation”

Participantsselectedbyrandom

drawing.Signup intheFolklife

Cafe lobby30minutespriorto

eventtotellanoriginalstory.5

minute limit.

IRISH COUNTRY

DANCE

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Comhaltas

CeoltoriEireann - Puget

Sound Branch with Jim

Belcher, Caller

IrishCountrySocialDancing

CAJUN DANCE

11:00 AM - 11:45 AM

Touloulou

TraditionalCajunDanceMusic

11:45 AM - 12:00 PM

Zydeco Basics Dance

lesson

WithMaryLeeLykes

12:00 PM - 12:45 PM

Folichon Cajun Band

CajunForFun!

FINNISH CENTENNIAL

CELEBRATION

11:45 AM - 1:00 PM

Finnish Choral Society of

Seattle

FinlandCentenaryShowcase

Choir

Katrilli - Finnish

Folkdancers

HotFeet,FinnishBeat

Maria Männistö Trio

FinnishJazzandFolk

INDIAN CLASSICAL

MUSIC SHOWCASE

1:15 PM - 1:45 PM

Children’s Indian

Classical Ensemble

Musicof India

2:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Ananya Goparaju

IndianClassicalPianoMusic

2:45 PM - 3:15 PM

Namratha Rajagopal

South IndianCarnaticmusic

3:30 PM - 4:00 PM

Archana Bennur

South IndianClassicalMusic

UKENALIA

2:55 PM - 3:15 PM

Thornton Creek

Elementary School

UkuleleOlio

3:30 PM - 4:00 PM

SUPA - Seattle Ukulele

Players Association

WithNeilDiamond

ontheUkulele!

4:15 PM - 4:55 PM

The Castaways

Seattle’sLoudest

UkuleleBande

TURKFEST PRESENTS

5:10 PM - 5:40 PM

Anadolu

YouthDancers

FolkDancesfromTurkey

HOT STRINGS AND

BLUEGRASS

4:40 PM - 5:10 PM

Blue Flags and Black Grass

ViperJazzJugGrass

5:20 PM - 5:50 PM

Vito and the One Eyed

Jacks

RowdyUnderdogBluegrass

SONGS OF HAWAII

6:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Olo Kani

VibrantSound

6:45 PM - 7:15 PM

Pila ‘Ohana

Hawai’iMusicwithFiddle.

7:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Da Oddah Guyz

Auntie’sBackPorch

DIWALI FESTIVAL

OF LIGHTS

SPONSORED BY KCTS9

5:02 PM - 5:27 PM

Made in USA - Raga

Sangamam

EswaraSchoolofMusic.

5:37 PM - 5:47 PM

Anga Kala Kathak

Academy

IndianClassicalKathakDance

5:49 PM - 5:55 PM

KalaAlaya

BharatanatyamDance

Performance

5:57 PM - 6:02 PM

Naosheen & Group

BangladeshiDance

6:04 PM - 6:19 PM

Jai Ho! Bollywood Dance

Troupe

InteractiveBollywoodDanceFun!

6:28 PM -6:33 PM

Redmond Balvihaar

KidsChoirMusic India

SWING THAT THING!

3:00 PM - 3:15 PM

Swing

withLeftFootBoogie

3:15 PM - 4:00 PM

Bunny Holiday and the

Highball Boys

VintageSwingForDancers

4:00 PM - 4:15 PM

Savoy Swing Club

Performance Troupe

VintageJazzwithLindyHop

4:15 PM - 5:00 PM

Portage Bay Big Band

KeeponSwingin’

ACOUSTIC BLUES

SHOWCASE

4:00 PM - 4:30 PM

The Midnight Darlins

Doo-WopTwang

4:45 PM - 5:15 PM

Mary McPage & Jevon

Powell

NeoAcousticBlues

5:30 PM - 6:00 PM

Rick Shea- Christy

McWilson and the West

Seattle 2

MuscleShoalsGrooveAmericana

SALSA DANCE

6:00 PM - 6:20 PM

Salsa Lesson

WithSalsaNSeattle

6:20 PM -7:10 PM

El General

EmceeandDJ

7:10 PM -7:30 PM

Salsa N Seattle Dance

Studio

SalsaandBachataDances

7:30 PM - 8:15 PM

Los Cumbieros

ComeDanceCumbiaWithUs!

8:15 PM - 9:00 PM

El General

EmceeandDJ

SPIRIT OF AFRICA

PRESENTS AFRICAN

DANCE

1:00 PM - 2:50 PM

Gansango Music & Dance

AfricanMusicandDanceCajun

ForFun!

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Tom Rawson

User-FriendlySongs

11:45 AM - 12:15 PM

Harley & Shera Bray

Bluegrass,OldTimeDuets

12:30 PM - 1:00 PM

Margo Murphy and John

Roberts

VintageCountryMusicDuets

1:50 PM - 2:20 PM

Zach Michaud

FolkandBluesExcellence!!!

2:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Abby K

AlternativeCountryHeartRock.

11:00 AM - 11:50 AM

Maggie Bennett

BallardSinger

12:00 PM - 12:50 PM

James “AudioPoet”

Burchfield

LearnHowtoBeatbox

1:00 PM - 1:50 PM

North City Rockers

NorthCityBreakSessions

2:00 PM - 2:50 PM

Rope Jumping for

Fun and Fitness

WithReneBibaud

3:00 PM - 3:50 PM

Paper Moon

Father&Daughter

AcousticFolk

4:00 PM - 4:50 PM

Swing 3PO

AllAgesSwingMusic

5:00 PM - 5:50 PM

Carl Allen

SweetSongs

fromYesterday

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Süssefüsse International

Folk Dance Troupe

Joyful,GlobalFolkDances!

11:45 AM - 12:15 PM

Lietutis Lithuanian Folk

Dance Group

LithuanianFolkDanceEnsemble

12:30 PM - 1:00 PM

Enzian Schuhplattler

BavarianFolkDances

1:20 PM - 1:55 PM

Nonesuch English Country

Dance

ElegantandExuberantEnglish

5:50 PM - 6:20 PM

Ivan-da-Mar’ya

RussianFolkDances

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Arran Fagan

FolkMusicSingerSongwriter

11:40 AM - 12:10 PM

Atlas Stringband

Extra-StrengthStringbandMusic

12:20 PM - 12:50 PM

Murphy, Middaugh and

Rideout

OldTimeandAppalachian

1:00 PM - 1:30 PM

Orkestyr Farfeleh

NotYourBubbe’sKlezmer!

1:45 PM - 2:15 PM

The Gnomes

MetroGnomesGoNordic!

2:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Truio Tsuica

RomanianandHungariantunes

4:00 PM - 4:30 PM

3 Play Ricochet String

Band

Americana,BluegrassandBeyond

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Mahonyera Mbira

Ensemble

MbiraMusicofZimbabwe

11:45 AM - 12:15 PM

Paul Kara Ross

AncientNativeAmericanFlutes

12:25 PM - 12:55 PM

Tre Paesani

ItalianMandolinandCuatro

2:20 PM - 2:50 PM

Ca Gaze

SwingwithFrenchFlair

5:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Joseph L Young

WorldFlutePerformer

5:35 PM - 6:05 PM

Arden Fujiwara

ModernUkulele

6:10 PM - 6:40 PM

Kini & Kuki

HawaiianWaltzes

6:50 PM - 7:20 PM

Rich Hinrichsen and Tom

Bourne

VocalTangofromArgentina

7:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Kesselgarden

JewishKlezmerMusic

6:15 PM - 6:45 PM

Cosmo’s Dream

PacificNorthwestAmericanaTrio

7:00 PM - 7:35 PM

Broken Bow Stringband

BellinghamBluegrass

NARRATIVE

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CULTURAL

CUISINE

STAGE