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Community Jam

Dance Performance
All
206 Zulu Showcase
Arabic Persian and Central Asian Dance
Arts Corps Showcase
Bollywood Showcase
Festival Sundiata Showcase
Filipino Showcase
Hawaiian Showcase
Incredible Dances of South Asia: Sponsored by NW Asian Weekly
Mexican Folkoric Dance Show
Morris Dance Showcase
Morris Dance in the Promenade
Peruvian Dance Showcase
Queen of the Hill: Presented by UW Hip Hop Association and 206 Zulu
Romanian Showcase
Scandi Performance Dance
Underbelly: Tribal Fusion Bellydance Showcase
Youth Bollywood Dance

Film

Music & Dance Showcase
All
40th Anniversary Celebration
Croatian Showcase
Iranian Showcase
Japanese Showcase
Polish Showcase
SEEDArts Showcase
Tahitian Showcase
Turkish Showcase
Ukrainian Showcase

Music-Dance Workshop Application
All
Kirtan Chanting
Seattle Symphony - Lullaby Project

Music Performance
All
91.3 KBCS Acoustic Showcase
A Bailar! Latin Dance Party
Aquarela Do Brasil: Brazilian Showcase
Balkan Misfits Party
Beats
Bluegrass on the Green
Bushwick Book Club Seattle Presents: Original Music Inspired by 'Dr. Seuss'
Centrum Presents: Voice Works Duets
Contemporary A Cappella Musicians' Institute Showcase
Creative Advantage
EMP's Sound Off! Showcase
Ear to the Ground: Indie Roots: Sponsored by KEXP 90.3 FM
Emerald City Songwriter Circles
Empresses New Groove
Evan Flory-Barnes presents Seattle-Folk Music
Festival Sundiata Showcase
Fiddle Showcase
Folk
Friday Night Blues: Sponsored by Seattle Pipeline
Gospel Showcase
Greater Seattle Choral Consortium Concert
Groove Dance Party
Heavy Vibes
Highland Pipes Show
Honk! Showcase
Hot Strings and Pickin' Bluegrass
Incredible Dances of South Asia: Sponsored by NW Asian Weekly
Jack Straw Cultural Center Showcase
Kickin' Up Dust Showcase: Sponsored by KEXP 90.3 FM
Kindiependent Show: Sponsored by ParentMap
Kinfolk: Ancient Voices: Sponsored by KEXP 90.3 FM
KlezFest
Labor Show
Laissez Les Bons Temps Rouler: Cajun and Zydeco Music
Latin Lounge Showcase
Lively Bluegrass Music
Maple Folk Show
Maritime Showcase
Mo Jams at Folklife
Mountain Music
Next Generation: Indie Roots
Nordic Voices
Northwest Stringband Throwdown
Québécois Showcase
Raisin A Ruckus
Redefined: Sponsored by KEXP 90.3FM
Reggae Rising Party
Rhapsody Showcase
Rhymes and Vibes
SEEDArts Showcase
Seattle Living Room Showcase: Sponsored by KEXP 90.3 FM
Seattle Opera Presents Our Earth
Seattle Symphony - Lullaby Project
Second Inversion Showcase
Slavic Voices
Songs from Hawaii
Songs: The Soul of Bluegrass (A Concert in Memory of Hazel Dickens)
Songwriters in Seattle
Southeast Seattle Community Youth Orchestra
Sunday Juggin'
Taiko Show
The Acoustic Lounge
The Big Jewish Show
The Essences: Expressions of Africa Through Hip Hop and Beyond
The Power of Human Voice Showcase: Presented by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance
The Soul of Emerald City: Presented by Festival Sundiata
The Vera Project Presents
Treefort Music Showcase: Sponsored by KEXP 90.3 FM
Underwood Stables Show: Sponsored by KEXP 90.3 FM
Voices from Around World
Voices from South India
Voices from Southern India
Young Grass Showcase

Narrative-Storyteller
All
26 Songs in 30 Days Showcase
Crankie Festival
Ghost Stories
Jack Straw Presents
Liars' Contest
Monday Storytelling
Ringside Slam Showcase
Seattle Arts & Lectures Presents the Seattle Youth Poet Laureate
Singin' Stories
Standup Comedy Showcase
Stories for the Whole Family

Panel Discussion

Participatory Dance
All
Balkan Dance
Cajun & Zydeco
English Country Dance
Evening Blues Dance
Family Dance
Family Dance Workshop
Friday Cajun Roadhouse
Friday Evening Contra
Friday Opening Contra
High School Swing Dance
Hot Squares
International Folkdance Party!
Irish Country Dance
It's a Polka Party!
Jazz Age Partner Dance
Modern Western Square Dance
Monday Afternoon Contra
Monday Closing Contra
Monday Morning Contra
Polka Dance
Rhythms & Moves of African Dance
STG Presents
Salsa Dance
Saturday Afternoon Contra
Saturday Morning Contra
Saturday Night Contra Dance
Scandinavian Dance
Scottish Country Dance
Singing Squares
Sunday Afternoon Contra
Sunday Morning Contra
Sunday Sunset Contra
Swing! Swing! Swing!
Tango Dance
Tractor Tavern Square Dance
Waltz Showcase
West Coast Swing
Western Swing and Country Barnburner
Zwiefacher Dance Showcase

Participatory Singing

Special Event
All
Coolout Network: 25th Anniversary

Genre
Africa - MUSIC
Africa- DANCE
Americana
Annual Cultural Focus Group
Asia - MUSIC
Australia-New Zealand - MUSIC
Bluegrass
Blues
British Isles-Ireland - DANCE
British Isles-Ireland - MUSIC
Cajun-Zydeco
Caribbean-Reggae
Central-Eastern Europe & Balkan - DANCE
Central-Eastern Europe & Balkan - MUSIC
Children's Programs - Hands on Activities
Children’s Programs - DANCE
Children’s Programs - MUSIC-CHORAL
Choirs-Vocal
Choirs-Vocal Groups
Contemporary Folk Music
Contemporay R&B - Soul-Funk
Contra-Square Dance Band
Country Western
Film
Folk Punk
Folk Rock
Gospel
Greater Middle East-North Africa - DANCE
Greater Middle East-North Africa - MUSIC
Hip Hop
Hip Hop - DANCE
Indie
International Folkdanc Band-Perrfomance
Jazz
Jazz - DANCE
Jewish-Israel - MUSIC
Jugband
Latin America - DANCE
Latin America - MUSIC
Maritime
Misc. Instrumental
Native American - MUSIC
Old Time Music
Panel
Panel Discussions
Parade Group-Marching Band
Polynesia-Hawaii - DANCE
Polynesia-Hawaii - MUSIC
Scandinavia-Baltic - DANCE
Scandinavia-Baltic - MUSIC
School Ensembles
Singer-Songwriter
South Asian - DANCE
Southeast-East Asia - DANCE
Special Events
Spectacle-Circus Arts
Storytellers
Theater-Musical Theatre
Traditional American DANCE
Traditional North American Folk Music
Uncategorized
Western Europe - DANCE
Western Europe - MUSIC
World-International - DANCE
World-International - MUSIC
Program
Cultural Focus
Indie Roots
Youth & Family

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Type: Narrative-Storyteller, Liars' Contest [clear filter]

Saturday, May 28

7:00pm PDT

Liars' Contest Folklife Cafe: Sponsored by Seattle Channel

Timezone 2016 Northwest Folklife Festival
America/Los Angeles
Filter By Date 2016 Northwest Folklife Festival May 27 -30, 2016
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Sunday, May 29

Monday, May 30
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Armory Court Stage
Armory Loft - Dance Workshops
Armory Loft - Music Workshops
Back Porch Stage
Bagley Wright Theatre
Boeing Green
Center Theatre
Cornish Courtyard
Cornish Playhouse
Discovery Zone Stage: Sponsored by ParentMap
EMP JBL Theatre (Narrative Stage)
EMP Sky Church: Sponsored by City Arts Magazine
Exhibition Hall (International Dance Stage)
Fisher Green Stage: Sponsored by 91.3 KBCS
Fisher Pavilion (Warren's Roadhouse)
Folklife Cafe: Sponsored by Seattle Channel
Fountain Lawn Stage
McCaw Promenade
Mural Amphitheatre: Presented by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance
Open-Air Dance Stage
Rhythm Tent
SIFF Film Center
Trad Stage
Vera Project/Gallery: Sponsored by Seattle Weekly
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Community Jam
Dance Performance
All
206 Zulu Showcase
Arabic Persian and Central Asian Dance
Arts Corps Showcase
Bollywood Showcase
Festival Sundiata Showcase
Filipino Showcase
Hawaiian Showcase
Incredible Dances of South Asia: Sponsored by NW Asian Weekly
Mexican Folkoric Dance Show
Morris Dance Showcase
Morris Dance in the Promenade
Peruvian Dance Showcase
Queen of the Hill: Presented by UW Hip Hop Association and 206 Zulu
Romanian Showcase
Scandi Performance Dance
Underbelly: Tribal Fusion Bellydance Showcase
Youth Bollywood Dance
Film
Music & Dance Showcase
All
40th Anniversary Celebration
Croatian Showcase
Iranian Showcase
Japanese Showcase
Polish Showcase
SEEDArts Showcase
Tahitian Showcase
Turkish Showcase
Ukrainian Showcase
Music-Dance Workshop Application
All
Kirtan Chanting
Seattle Symphony - Lullaby Project
Music Performance
All
91.3 KBCS Acoustic Showcase
A Bailar! Latin Dance Party
Aquarela Do Brasil: Brazilian Showcase
Balkan Misfits Party
Beats
Bluegrass on the Green
Bushwick Book Club Seattle Presents: Original Music Inspired by 'Dr. Seuss'
Centrum Presents: Voice Works Duets
Contemporary A Cappella Musicians' Institute Showcase
Creative Advantage
EMP's Sound Off! Showcase
Ear to the Ground: Indie Roots: Sponsored by KEXP 90.3 FM
Emerald City Songwriter Circles
Empresses New Groove
Evan Flory-Barnes presents Seattle-Folk Music
Festival Sundiata Showcase
Fiddle Showcase
Folk
Friday Night Blues: Sponsored by Seattle Pipeline
Gospel Showcase
Greater Seattle Choral Consortium Concert
Groove Dance Party
Heavy Vibes
Highland Pipes Show
Honk! Showcase
Hot Strings and Pickin' Bluegrass
Incredible Dances of South Asia: Sponsored by NW Asian Weekly
Jack Straw Cultural Center Showcase
Kickin' Up Dust Showcase: Sponsored by KEXP 90.3 FM
Kindiependent Show: Sponsored by ParentMap
Kinfolk: Ancient Voices: Sponsored by KEXP 90.3 FM
KlezFest
Labor Show
Laissez Les Bons Temps Rouler: Cajun and Zydeco Music
Latin Lounge Showcase
Lively Bluegrass Music
Maple Folk Show
Maritime Showcase
Mo Jams at Folklife
Mountain Music
Next Generation: Indie Roots
Nordic Voices
Northwest Stringband Throwdown
Québécois Showcase
Raisin A Ruckus
Redefined: Sponsored by KEXP 90.3FM
Reggae Rising Party
Rhapsody Showcase
Rhymes and Vibes
SEEDArts Showcase
Seattle Living Room Showcase: Sponsored by KEXP 90.3 FM
Seattle Opera Presents Our Earth
Seattle Symphony - Lullaby Project
Second Inversion Showcase
Slavic Voices
Songs from Hawaii
Songs: The Soul of Bluegrass (A Concert in Memory of Hazel Dickens)
Songwriters in Seattle
Southeast Seattle Community Youth Orchestra
Sunday Juggin'
Taiko Show
The Acoustic Lounge
The Big Jewish Show
The Essences: Expressions of Africa Through Hip Hop and Beyond
The Power of Human Voice Showcase: Presented by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance
The Soul of Emerald City: Presented by Festival Sundiata
The Vera Project Presents
Treefort Music Showcase: Sponsored by KEXP 90.3 FM
Underwood Stables Show: Sponsored by KEXP 90.3 FM
Voices from Around World
Voices from South India
Voices from Southern India
Young Grass Showcase
Narrative-Storyteller
All
26 Songs in 30 Days Showcase
Crankie Festival
Ghost Stories
Jack Straw Presents
Liars' Contest
Monday Storytelling
Ringside Slam Showcase
Seattle Arts & Lectures Presents the Seattle Youth Poet Laureate
Singin' Stories
Standup Comedy Showcase
Stories for the Whole Family
Panel Discussion
Participatory Dance
All
Balkan Dance
Cajun & Zydeco
English Country Dance
Evening Blues Dance
Family Dance
Family Dance Workshop
Friday Cajun Roadhouse
Friday Evening Contra
Friday Opening Contra
High School Swing Dance
Hot Squares
International Folkdance Party!
Irish Country Dance
It's a Polka Party!
Jazz Age Partner Dance
Modern Western Square Dance
Monday Afternoon Contra
Monday Closing Contra
Monday Morning Contra
Polka Dance
Rhythms & Moves of African Dance
STG Presents
Salsa Dance
Saturday Afternoon Contra
Saturday Morning Contra
Saturday Night Contra Dance
Scandinavian Dance
Scottish Country Dance
Singing Squares
Sunday Afternoon Contra
Sunday Morning Contra
Sunday Sunset Contra
Swing! Swing! Swing!
Tango Dance
Tractor Tavern Square Dance
Waltz Showcase
West Coast Swing
Western Swing and Country Barnburner
Zwiefacher Dance Showcase
Participatory Singing
Special Event
All
Coolout Network: 25th Anniversary
Genre
Africa - MUSIC
Africa- DANCE
Americana
Annual Cultural Focus Group
Asia - MUSIC
Australia-New Zealand - MUSIC
Bluegrass
Blues
British Isles-Ireland - DANCE
British Isles-Ireland - MUSIC
Cajun-Zydeco
Caribbean-Reggae
Central-Eastern Europe & Balkan - DANCE
Central-Eastern Europe & Balkan - MUSIC
Children's Programs - Hands on Activities
Children’s Programs - DANCE
Children’s Programs - MUSIC-CHORAL
Choirs-Vocal
Choirs-Vocal Groups
Contemporary Folk Music
Contemporay R&B - Soul-Funk
Contra-Square Dance Band
Country Western
Film
Folk Punk
Folk Rock
Gospel
Greater Middle East-North Africa - DANCE
Greater Middle East-North Africa - MUSIC
Hip Hop
Hip Hop - DANCE
Indie
International Folkdanc Band-Perrfomance
Jazz
Jazz - DANCE
Jewish-Israel - MUSIC
Jugband
Latin America - DANCE
Latin America - MUSIC
Maritime
Misc. Instrumental
Native American - MUSIC
Old Time Music
Panel
Panel Discussions
Parade Group-Marching Band
Polynesia-Hawaii - DANCE
Polynesia-Hawaii - MUSIC
Scandinavia-Baltic - DANCE
Scandinavia-Baltic - MUSIC
School Ensembles
Singer-Songwriter
South Asian - DANCE
Southeast-East Asia - DANCE
Special Events
Spectacle-Circus Arts
Storytellers
Theater-Musical Theatre
Traditional American DANCE
Traditional North American Folk Music
Uncategorized
Western Europe - DANCE
Western Europe - MUSIC
World-International - DANCE
World-International - MUSIC
Program
Cultural Focus
Indie Roots
Youth & Family
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Dance Performance

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206 Zulu Showcase
Arabic Persian and Central Asian Dance
Arts Corps Showcase
Bollywood Showcase
Festival Sundiata Showcase
Filipino Showcase
Hawaiian Showcase
Incredible Dances of South Asia: Sponsored by NW Asian Weekly
Mexican Folkoric Dance Show
Morris Dance Showcase
Morris Dance in the Promenade
Peruvian Dance Showcase
Queen of the Hill: Presented by UW Hip Hop Association and 206 Zulu
Romanian Showcase
Scandi Performance Dance
Underbelly: Tribal Fusion Bellydance Showcase
Youth Bollywood Dance

Music & Dance Showcase

All
40th Anniversary Celebration
Croatian Showcase
Iranian Showcase
Japanese Showcase
Polish Showcase
SEEDArts Showcase
Tahitian Showcase
Turkish Showcase
Ukrainian Showcase

Music-Dance Workshop Application

All
Kirtan Chanting
Seattle Symphony - Lullaby Project

Music Performance

All
91.3 KBCS Acoustic Showcase
A Bailar! Latin Dance Party
Aquarela Do Brasil: Brazilian Showcase
Balkan Misfits Party
Beats
Bluegrass on the Green
Bushwick Book Club Seattle Presents: Original Music Inspired by 'Dr. Seuss'
Centrum Presents: Voice Works Duets
Contemporary A Cappella Musicians' Institute Showcase
Creative Advantage
EMP's Sound Off! Showcase
Ear to the Ground: Indie Roots: Sponsored by KEXP 90.3 FM
Emerald City Songwriter Circles
Empresses New Groove
Evan Flory-Barnes presents Seattle-Folk Music
Festival Sundiata Showcase
Fiddle Showcase
Folk
Friday Night Blues: Sponsored by Seattle Pipeline
Gospel Showcase
Greater Seattle Choral Consortium Concert
Groove Dance Party
Heavy Vibes
Highland Pipes Show
Honk! Showcase
Hot Strings and Pickin' Bluegrass
Incredible Dances of South Asia: Sponsored by NW Asian Weekly
Jack Straw Cultural Center Showcase
Kickin' Up Dust Showcase: Sponsored by KEXP 90.3 FM
Kindiependent Show: Sponsored by ParentMap
Kinfolk: Ancient Voices: Sponsored by KEXP 90.3 FM
KlezFest
Labor Show
Laissez Les Bons Temps Rouler: Cajun and Zydeco Music
Latin Lounge Showcase
Lively Bluegrass Music
Maple Folk Show
Maritime Showcase
Mo Jams at Folklife
Mountain Music
Next Generation: Indie Roots
Nordic Voices
Northwest Stringband Throwdown
Québécois Showcase
Raisin A Ruckus
Redefined: Sponsored by KEXP 90.3FM
Reggae Rising Party
Rhapsody Showcase
Rhymes and Vibes
SEEDArts Showcase
Seattle Living Room Showcase: Sponsored by KEXP 90.3 FM
Seattle Opera Presents Our Earth
Seattle Symphony - Lullaby Project
Second Inversion Showcase
Slavic Voices
Songs from Hawaii
Songs: The Soul of Bluegrass (A Concert in Memory of Hazel Dickens)
Songwriters in Seattle
Southeast Seattle Community Youth Orchestra
Sunday Juggin'
Taiko Show
The Acoustic Lounge
The Big Jewish Show
The Essences: Expressions of Africa Through Hip Hop and Beyond
The Power of Human Voice Showcase: Presented by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance
The Soul of Emerald City: Presented by Festival Sundiata
The Vera Project Presents
Treefort Music Showcase: Sponsored by KEXP 90.3 FM
Underwood Stables Show: Sponsored by KEXP 90.3 FM
Voices from Around World
Voices from South India
Voices from Southern India
Young Grass Showcase

Narrative-Storyteller

All
26 Songs in 30 Days Showcase
Crankie Festival
Ghost Stories
Jack Straw Presents
Liars' Contest
Monday Storytelling
Ringside Slam Showcase
Seattle Arts & Lectures Presents the Seattle Youth Poet Laureate
Singin' Stories
Standup Comedy Showcase
Stories for the Whole Family

Panel Discussion

Participatory Dance

Participatory Singing

All
Coolout Network: 25th Anniversary

Venues

Armory Court Stage

Armory Loft - Dance Workshops

Armory Loft - Music Workshops

Back Porch Stage

Bagley Wright Theatre

Cornish Courtyard

Cornish Playhouse

Discovery Zone Stage: Sponsored by ParentMap

EMP JBL Theatre (Narrative Stage)

EMP Sky Church: Sponsored by City Arts Magazine

Exhibition Hall (International Dance Stage)

Fisher Green Stage: Sponsored by 91.3 KBCS

Fisher Pavilion (Warren's Roadhouse)

Folklife Cafe: Sponsored by Seattle Channel

Fountain Lawn Stage

McCaw Promenade

Mural Amphitheatre: Presented by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance

Open-Air Dance Stage

SIFF Film Center

Vera Project/Gallery: Sponsored by Seattle Weekly