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Festivals

  1. Folklife Festival 2009
  2. Folklife Festival 2008
  3. Folklife Festival 2007
  1. Friday (05/22/09)
  2. Saturday (05/23/09)
  3. Sunday (05/24/09)
  4. Monday (05/25/09)

8-Bit Showcase

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The VERA Project  7-10pm  Presented by CrunchyCo

Photo: Kids Get Hit By Buses by Piper Hanson

 

 

 

 

 

  1. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_78.mp3Kids Get Hit by Buses — Hi-Energy Chiptune Electronica
  2. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_71.mp3Fighter X — Chiptune Prophet
  3. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_72.mp3trash80 — Chiptune & LoFi Music
  4. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_73.mp3Sabrepulse — Scottish Chiptune Superhero

Cafe Impromptu

Saturday, May 23, 12:20 - 2pm

  1. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_46.mp312:20pm - Jon Bartlett & Rika Ruebsaat — BC & Canadian Traditional Choruses
  2. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_47.mp31:00pm - Mark Kailana Nelson — Slack Key Guitar & Ukulele
  3. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_48.mp31:40pm - LaChroma — Cafe Impromptu

Fiddler's Showcase

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 Charlotte Martin Theatre Stage  11am - 2pm

Photo: Kevin Burke by Piper Hanson

 

 

 

 

 

  1. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_37.mp3Phil & Vivian Williams — Northwest Pioneer Fiddle Tunes
  2. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_38.mp3Laszlo Orban & Forras — Transylvanian Fiddler
  3. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_39.mp3Rebecca Lomnicky — Traditional Scottish Fiddle
  4. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_40.mp3Ramon Selby — Old-Time & Swing Master
  5. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_41.mp3David Kaynor — Rhythm and Expression in Contra Dance Music
  6. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_45.mp3Marty Dahlgren — Northwest Old-Time/Swing Master
  7. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_43.mp3Liddy Voetberg — Northwest Swingin' Fiddle
  8. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_44.mp3Kevin Burke — Irish Fiddle Legend!

Fountain Lawn Stage

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Saturday, May 23, 11am-2:30pm

Photo: Kelli Hanson by Daniel Atkinson

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_49.mp311:00am - Inochi Taiko — Japanese American Drumming
  2. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_50.mp311:45pm - The Fabulous Hammers — Vintage Surf Rock
  3. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_51.mp312:30pm - The Smilin' Scandinavians — Polka, Scandinavian, Country
  4. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_52.mp31:10pm - The Stillwater Hillbillies — Country Folk and Cajun Flavor
  5. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_53.mp31:50pm - Kelli Hanson — Eclectic Folk

Hot Bluegrass Showcase

Saturday, May 23, 12-3pm

  1. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_149.mp3Stay Tuned — Eclectic Original Bluegrass
  2. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_150.mp3Captain Gravel — Fire Breathing Bluegrass
  3. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_151.mp3Ida Viper — Western Swing and Bluegrass
  4. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_152.mp3The Downtown Mountain Boys — High Powered Bluegrass
  5. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_153.mp3Northern Departure — Hard Driving Bluegrass

KBCS Fisher Green Stage

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Saturday, May 23

Photo by Piper Hanson

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_170.mp3The Seatles — Beatles Sing-Along
  2. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_176.mp3Kevin Burke — Fiddle Legend

Labor Program

Charlotte Martin Theatre  7-10pm

  1. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_64.mp3E.T. & the Boy — Super Short Leftist Songs
  2. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_65.mp3Solidarity Notes Labour Choir — The People United In Song
  3. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_66.mp3Seattle Labor Chorus & More!: 1909: A Look at What Else was Going On — 1909: A Look at What Else was Going On
  4. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_67.mp3Seattle Labor Chorus — Songs of Work and Solidarity
  5. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_68.mp3Rebel Voices — Topical Punch

Mural Amphitheatre

Saturday, May 23, 11:40pm-12pm

 

  1. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_148.mp3The Senate — Rock and Roll String Band

O Canada! Showcase

Saturday, May 23

  1. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_182.mp3Vazzy — French-Canadian Songs & Tunes
  2. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_183.mp3Qristina & Quinn Bachand — Celtic Fiddle Guitar Folk
  3. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_184.mp3Darylectones — Acoustic Eclectic Original

Old Time Kitchen Party

Presented by Seattle Folklore Society 4-7pm

  1. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_137.mp3Armstrong Lawton Katz — Traditional but Groovy
  2. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_138.mp3Cliff Perry and Laurel Bliss — Cliff and Laurel Duet for you
  3. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_139.mp3Squirrel Butter — A Delicious Southern Treat!
  4. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_140.mp3Red Dog — New Wave Old Time

Pop 425: Old Firehouse Teen Showcase

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Saturday, May 23, 3-6pm

 

Photo: Vera Crowd by Piper Hanson

 

 

 

 

  1. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_162.mp3Deer City — Pop Music of the Northwest
  2. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_163.mp3Save Kate — Of the Old Redmond Fire House
  3. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_164.mp3Generifus — Unique Experimental Folk
  4. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_165.mp3Whitney Ballen — Little Secrets
  5. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_166.mp3Universal Soul — From the Old Fire House

Punk As Folk Showcase

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Fountain Lawn Stage  6-9pm

Photo: Punk As Folk Showcase crowd by Piper Hanson

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_60.mp3Below the Salt — Jet Black Serenades
  2. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_61.mp3Dandelion Junk Queens — Accordion Crust-Pop
  3. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_62.mp3Hail Seizures — Pre-Post Apocalyptic Punk
  4. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_63.mp3blackbird raum — Scathing Hard-Time Music

The A-Y-P Centennial Showcase

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Saturday, May 23, 7-10pm

 Photo by Piper Hanson

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_155.mp3Bygdedeal & Hale Bill and the Bopps — Out of This World Scandinavian Music and Dance
  2. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_156.mp3Yuqin Wang & Zhengli Xu — Chinese Rod Puppets: History & Demonstration
  3. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_157.mp3Nukariik — Inuit Culture & Throat Singing
  4. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_158.mp3Brother Noland — Original Hawaiian Music

The Big A-Y-P Kickoff!

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Saturday, May 23, 3-4pm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_154.mp3Mayor Greg Nickels and Ballard Sedentary Sousa Band — Mural Amphitheatre

The VERA Project

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Saturday, May 23, 11am - 3pm

Photo: Nextdoor Neighbors by Piper Hanson

  1. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_54.mp311:00am - Letters — Chamber-Folk-Rock
  2. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_55.mp311:40am - Deseo Carmin — Flamenco Fusion
  3. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_56.mp312:20pm - Elbows Touching — Original Music and Paintings
  4. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_57.mp31:00pm - Nextdoor Neighbors — Electro-Folk-Hop
  5. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_58.mp31:40pm - Get Down Moses — Garage Rock in Dub
  6. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_59.mp32:20pm - The Wizards of Daggordale — Mystical Wizard Tunes & Magic

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