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Festivals

  1. Folklife Festival 2009
  2. Folklife Festival 2008
  3. Folklife Festival 2007
  4. Folklife Festival 2010
  1. Friday (05/22/09)
  2. Saturday (05/23/09)
  3. Sunday (05/24/09)
  4. Monday (05/25/09)

206 Zulu Showcase

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Sunday, May 24 7-10pm

Featuring: DJ Grimrock, Nam, Helladope, Yirim Seck, Dimmak, Mic Crenshaw, Silver Shadow D, DJ Gumbeaux

Photo: 206 Zulu crowd by Piper Hanson

 

 

 

  1. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_185.mp3206 Zulu — Part One
  2. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_186.mp3206 Zulu — Part Two
  3. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_187.mp3206 Zulu — Part Three

All Ages Showcase

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The VERA Project  4:10-6pm  Sponsored by Seattle Sound

Photo: Mission Orange by Piper Hanson

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_93.mp3Fur Bearing Animals — All Ages Rock
  2. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_107.mp3The Mission Orange — Hammer Fever
  3. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_108.mp3shotty — Rock and Roll with Love!

Balkan Bridge: Dance in the VERA

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The VERA Project  1-4pm

Photo: Chervona by Piper Hanson

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_84.mp3Underscore Orkestar — Balkan Gypsy Jazz Swing
  2. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_85.mp3Balkanarama — Balkan Rom Dance Music
  3. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_86.mp3Ensemble Sub Masa — Balkan/Romanian Music
  4. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_82.mp3Chervona — Balkan

Cafe Impromptu

Sunday, May 24, 4:45-5:15

  1. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_167.mp3Sassafras Stomp — Sweet High-Energy Folk

Celtic Cousins

Northwest Court Stage  1-3pm

  1. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_77.mp3Sonerion — Dance Music from Brittany
  2. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_79.mp3La Famille Leger — Acadian Kitchen Party Music
  3. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_80.mp3Charanga — Galician Style Big Band

Fountain Lawn Stage

 Sunday, May 24, 12:20-2:20pm

  1. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_129.mp312:20pm - The McKassons — Contemporary Scottish Fiddle

Funtime For Folklife Kids!

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KBCS Fisher Green Stage  11 - 1:30pm

Photo by Piper Hanson

 

 

 

 

 

  1. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_69.mp3Nukariik — Inuit Culture & Throat Singing
  2. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_70.mp3The Board of Education — Witty, Hilarious Kids Songs

Hot Squares

Fisher Pavilion Roadhouse  1-3pm

  1. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_87.mp3Water Tower Bucket Boys with Charmaine Slaven — Old-time music at its finest!
  2. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_88.mp3Friends of Lee Stripling with Cherry Nevins — Passing on the Songs of Phil Ochs

Jugband Hokum Show

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Sunday, May 24, 6:00-9pm

Photo: Baby Gramps by Piper Hanson

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_141.mp3The Blair Street Mugwumps — Nouveau Jugband
  2. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_142.mp3The Gallus Brothers — Country Blues with a Suitcase
  3. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_144.mp3Baby Gramps — Hokum-n-Hilarity
  4. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_145.mp3Crow Quill Night Owls — Jugband Jazz & Pre-War Country

KBCS Fisher Green Stage

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Sunday, May 24, 11am - 5:50pm

Photo by Piper Hanson

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_132.mp35:10pm - Li Bo — Mongolian Horse-Head Fiddle
  2. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_173.mp34:30pm - Maurice Rouman — Egyptian Oud
  3. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_74.mp31:40pm - Molten Vocals — Singing in the Now

Louisiana Roadhouse

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Fisher Pavilion Roadhouse  4-7pm

Photo by Piper Hanson

 

 

 

 

 

  1. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_89.mp3Folichon Cajun Band — Cajun for FUN!
  2. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_91.mp3Whozyamama — Music of South Louisiana
  3. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_90.mp3Swamp Soul — Cajun and Creole Dance Music
  4. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_92.mp3Mark St. Mary Band — Creole Zydeco Music

Northwest Court Stage

Sunday, May 24, 12:20-1:30pm

  1. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_75.mp312:20pm - The Cutters — A Family Band
  2. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_76.mp31:00pm - Bertram Levy - Bandoneon — Bandoneonista

Raising a Ruckus

Sponsored by KBOO

Sunday, May 24, 6:30-9pm

  1. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_133.mp3Ebenezer — Old Time Stringband
  2. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_134.mp3Plough — New Vintage Stringband Music
  3. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_135.mp3The Tallboys Stringband — Full-Bodied Old-Time, Cheers!
  4. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_136.mp3Happy Valley Sluggers — Old-Time Songs & Fiddle Tunes

Rockabilly Show

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Sunday, May 24, 3-5pm

 Photo By Piper Hanson

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_171.mp3Marshall Scott Warner — Rockabilly
  2. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_172.mp3Slim Sandy — Rockabilly
  3. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_175.mp3The Black Crabs — Raging Rockabilly

Songwriters In The Round

Sunday, May 24, 5:30pm-7pm

  1. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_143.mp3Jerin Falkner — Clever Folk-Rock
  2. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_146.mp3Mark Ward — Unique, Sad and Hopeful
  3. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_147.mp3Laurie Katherine Carlsson — Zesty Folk Rock

Tahqua Alaska Native Performing Arts Group

Bagley Wright Theatre  Sunday, May 24, 8-10pm

Sponsored by ColorsNW.com  with funding from the National Endowment for the Arts, 4 Culture, & the Seattle Office of Arts and Cultural Affairs

  1. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_123.mp3Tahqua Alaska Native Performing Arts Group: — Bagley Wright Theatre

The VERA Project

11am - 1pm

  1. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_81.mp311:00am - Amy Bleu — Anti-Folk Folksinger
  2. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_119.mp312:20pm - Nukariik — Inuit Culture & Throat Singing
  3. https://s3.amazonaws.com/testing-folklife-audio/audio_performances/recordings_83.mp311:40am - Rollie Tussing — One Man Band

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