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2016 Northwest Folklife Festival

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11:00am PDT

Opening Ceremony Fisher Green Stage: Sponsored by 91.3 KBCS Kapka Cooperative School Mural Amphitheatre: Presented by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance Spruce Street School Moving On Students & Graduating Class Marimba Ensemble Fountain Lawn Stage Tunes for Tots With Miss Charlotte Discovery Zone Stage: Sponsored by ParentMap Dusty Strings Dance Band with William Watson, Caller Fisher Pavilion (Warren's Roadhouse)

11:05am PDT

Crow Valley String Band Fisher Green Stage: Sponsored by 91.3 KBCS

11:35am PDT

Zambuko African-American Marimba Ensemble Fountain Lawn Stage

11:45am PDT

The New Folksters Fisher Green Stage: Sponsored by 91.3 KBCS

11:50am PDT

Montlake 3rd Grade Singers Mural Amphitheatre: Presented by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance

12:00pm PDT

Crow Valley String Band Discovery Zone Stage: Sponsored by ParentMap Coriolis with Tarka Ayres, Caller Fisher Pavilion (Warren's Roadhouse) Songs of Compassion and Understanding Cornish Courtyard

12:20pm PDT

Sound & The Fury Fountain Lawn Stage

12:25pm PDT

Sweet Lou's Sour Mash Fisher Green Stage: Sponsored by 91.3 KBCS

12:40pm PDT

Maplewood Middle School Orchestra and 6th Grade Orchestra Mural Amphitheatre: Presented by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance

1:00pm PDT

Mr. Feelgood & the Firm Believers Fountain Lawn Stage Dance Masti Open-Air Dance Stage Mishika Dance Academy Open-Air Dance Stage Students of Katrina Ji Open-Air Dance Stage Blues Jam with Midnight Train Boeing Green Introduction to Appalachian Clog Dance Discovery Zone Stage: Sponsored by ParentMap Montana Shorty and the Furheads with Jesse Partridge, Caller Fisher Pavilion (Warren's Roadhouse) Weather Cornish Courtyard

1:05pm PDT

Vito and the One Eyed Jacks Fisher Green Stage: Sponsored by 91.3 KBCS

1:30pm PDT

Eckstein Middle School Wind Ensemble Mural Amphitheatre: Presented by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance Bavarian Biergarten Band Armory Court Stage

1:35pm PDT

Westerly Fisher Green Stage: Sponsored by 91.3 KBCS

1:40pm PDT

Andrew Landers & Mainstreet Struggleville Fountain Lawn Stage

2:00pm PDT

Southern Old Time Jamming Boeing Green Paul 'Mooselips' Dudley Discovery Zone Stage: Sponsored by ParentMap Pinehurst Special With Eric Curl, Caller Fisher Pavilion (Warren's Roadhouse) Parody Faire Cornish Courtyard

2:15pm PDT

Na Hilahila Boys Fisher Green Stage: Sponsored by 91.3 KBCS

2:20pm PDT

Michele D'Amour and the Love Dealers Fountain Lawn Stage Vancouver Fiddle Philharmonic Mural Amphitheatre: Presented by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance

2:30pm PDT

Thoth SIFF Film Center RCA - Ruthie, Clare and Amy Armory Court Stage

2:55pm PDT

Olokani Fisher Green Stage: Sponsored by 91.3 KBCS

3:00pm PDT

David Guilbault Fountain Lawn Stage North City Rockers Open-Air Dance Stage Fiddle for Violinists Boeing Green Bollywood Dance Party Discovery Zone Stage: Sponsored by ParentMap Hot Cider with Craig Wolfe, Caller Fisher Pavilion (Warren's Roadhouse) Peace Songs Singalong Cornish Courtyard

3:10pm PDT

Nampa First Church Preteen Choir 2016 Mural Amphitheatre: Presented by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance

3:30pm PDT

Eckstein Senior Jazz Band Armory Court Stage Sam Cooke: Legend SIFF Film Center

3:35pm PDT

Da Oddah Guyz Fisher Green Stage: Sponsored by 91.3 KBCS

4:00pm PDT

Circular Reasoning Vera Project/Gallery: Sponsored by Seattle Weekly One-Eyed Cat Back Porch Stage Rock Island String Kollective (RISK) and Rock Island String Education (RISE) Center Theatre Seattle Waldorf High School World Music Ensemble Mural Amphitheatre: Presented by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance Starr McMullen and Friends Jam Trad Stage Anika Pearl Folklife Cafe: Sponsored by Seattle Channel Karoun Dance Ensemble Open-Air Dance Stage Kevin Connor and Swing 3PO Discovery Zone Stage: Sponsored by ParentMap Chicken Songs Cornish Courtyard Southern Old Time Fiddlegrass Jam Boeing Green Irish Pub Songs, Tunes, & More! Fisher Green Stage: Sponsored by 91.3 KBCS

4:10pm PDT

Swing lessons with MaryLee Lykes and Nancy Fry Armory Court Stage

4:25pm PDT

Nathan Hale Jazz Band Armory Court Stage

4:30pm PDT

Nick Vigarino Fountain Lawn Stage

4:40pm PDT

Koto Jazz with Chris Kenji & gang Center Theatre The Electrodes Trad Stage The Possum Carvers Back Porch Stage

4:45pm PDT

Butt Dial Vera Project/Gallery: Sponsored by Seattle Weekly Olivia and Rene Folklife Cafe: Sponsored by Seattle Channel

5:00pm PDT

North City Rockers Discovery Zone Stage: Sponsored by ParentMap Tangletown String Band Fisher Green Stage: Sponsored by 91.3 KBCS Blues Dance Showcase with Ari Levitt and Friends Open-Air Dance Stage Friendly Persuasion with Matt Temmel, Caller Fisher Pavilion (Warren's Roadhouse) Sea Songs Cornish Courtyard

5:05pm PDT

Swing lessons with MaryLee Lykes and Nancy Fry Armory Court Stage

5:15pm PDT

JP Hennessy Fountain Lawn Stage Phil Ochs: There But for Fortune SIFF Film Center

5:20pm PDT

Newar Music Team Nepal - Subhash Ram Prajapati Center Theatre Roscoe's Gone Back Porch Stage Wink at the Moon Trad Stage Garfield HS Jazz Ensemble Armory Court Stage

5:30pm PDT

Northwest Tap Connection Mural Amphitheatre: Presented by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance Bad News Botanists Vera Project/Gallery: Sponsored by Seattle Weekly Strong Sun Moon Folklife Cafe: Sponsored by Seattle Channel

5:40pm PDT

By Appointment Only Fisher Green Stage: Sponsored by 91.3 KBCS

6:00pm PDT

The Rhapsody Stringband Trad Stage Dora Oliveira and Dance Brazil Exhibition Hall (International Dance Stage) Matthew Kocel Center Theatre Pine Top Pickers Back Porch Stage The Lucky Shots Fountain Lawn Stage Sunshine from Polynesia Open-Air Dance Stage Red Crow with Tom Wimmer, Caller Fisher Pavilion (Warren's Roadhouse) Doo Wop Cornish Courtyard Open Drum & Dance Rhythm Tent

6:15pm PDT

Soyaya Mural Amphitheatre: Presented by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance Biddadat Vera Project/Gallery: Sponsored by Seattle Weekly Lisa Craze Folklife Cafe: Sponsored by Seattle Channel

6:20pm PDT

Prozac Mtn Boys Fisher Green Stage: Sponsored by 91.3 KBCS

6:35pm PDT

Hobe Kytr Trad Stage

6:45pm PDT

Chasing Ebenezer Back Porch Stage onefourfive Center Theatre The Gortexans Fountain Lawn Stage FUNK E FUSION with Zhanea June, Baldy Aexander and Malisa Jones Mural Amphitheatre: Presented by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance Katrina Ji & Culture Shakti Exhibition Hall (International Dance Stage) Miz LaFontaine and Sundari Bollywood Dance Troupe Exhibition Hall (International Dance Stage) Nalini's Nachle Exhibition Hall (International Dance Stage) Rhythms Of India Dance school Exhibition Hall (International Dance Stage) UW DangeRAAS Dawgs Exhibition Hall (International Dance Stage)

7:00pm PDT

The Moonshine Revival Tent Folklife Cafe: Sponsored by Seattle Channel Jacob Miller and the Bridge City Crooners Fisher Green Stage: Sponsored by 91.3 KBCS The Environment Vera Project/Gallery: Sponsored by Seattle Weekly Willie & the Whips Armory Court Stage The Jumpstarters with LauraMe' Smith, Caller Fisher Pavilion (Warren's Roadhouse) Seattle Song Circle Cornish Courtyard

7:10pm PDT

Timberbound Trad Stage

7:30pm PDT

Rick Huddle Folklife Cafe: Sponsored by Seattle Channel Intuitive Compass Back Porch Stage UW Awaaz Center Theatre Johnson County Fountain Lawn Stage

7:45pm PDT

Blues Lesson with Ari Levitt Armory Court Stage Little Pharmer Vera Project/Gallery: Sponsored by Seattle Weekly Portland All-Star Jug Band Fisher Green Stage: Sponsored by 91.3 KBCS Blubber Mural Amphitheatre: Presented by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance

7:50pm PDT

Modern Bygones Trad Stage

8:00pm PDT

Auntmama/Dixie Storycrafter Folklife Cafe: Sponsored by Seattle Channel Sound of Late Center Theatre Two Scoops Combo Armory Court Stage Toulooloo Fisher Pavilion (Warren's Roadhouse)

8:20pm PDT

The Fentons Fountain Lawn Stage

8:30pm PDT

Norm Brecke Folklife Cafe: Sponsored by Seattle Channel Ben Hunter & Joe Seamons Trad Stage Hot Damn Scandal Fisher Green Stage: Sponsored by 91.3 KBCS Anxious Houseguest Vera Project/Gallery: Sponsored by Seattle Weekly Anwaar Exhibition Hall (International Dance Stage) Catherine Bird Exhibition Hall (International Dance Stage) Danse Carouselle Exhibition Hall (International Dance Stage) Deep Roots Dance Exhibition Hall (International Dance Stage) Katrina Ji & Culture Shakti Exhibition Hall (International Dance Stage) Kinesics Exhibition Hall (International Dance Stage) Maureen Exhibition Hall (International Dance Stage) Savannah Demers Exhibition Hall (International Dance Stage) Twilight Bellidanse Exhibition Hall (International Dance Stage) Wild Saffron Exhibition Hall (International Dance Stage)

8:35pm PDT

Charles Street Messengers Mural Amphitheatre: Presented by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance

8:45pm PDT

Blues Lesson with Ari Levitt Armory Court Stage Skyros Quartet Center Theatre

8:50pm PDT

Zydeco/Cajun Dance Lesson Fisher Pavilion (Warren's Roadhouse)

9:00pm PDT

Stacy Jones Armory Court Stage WHOZYAMAMA Cajun and Zydeco Fisher Pavilion (Warren's Roadhouse)

9:20pm PDT

Dynasty Clique Vera Project/Gallery: Sponsored by Seattle Weekly

9:25pm PDT

Jefferson Rose Band Mural Amphitheatre: Presented by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance

9:30pm PDT

The Westerlies Center Theatre