Music Performance Schedule
Festival Kickoff
no M.A.C.
STAGE
VALLEY COURT PARK
STAGE
-
Evening Concert under the Stars
ALBERT AVENUE
DANCE STAGE-
Evening Dance Parties
CITY HALL
STAGE -
Evening Concert under the Big Top
5:30 Kickoff Dance Party with The Butler Twins Blues Band no no no
7:00 PARADE from MAC Stage to Valley Court Park - Bahamas Junkanoo Revue
7:30 Henry Butler – New Orleans piano professor
8:00 no Los Bandits – la musica tejana (Texas-Mexican)
8:30 BeauSoleil - Cajun "Masters of the Steel String Guitar" featuring:

Wayne Henderson, Eddie Pennington, Johnny Bellar with Linda and David Lay

9:00 Wayne Gorbea & Salsa Picante – salsa
9:30 Boukman Eksperyans – Haitian misik rasin (roots music)
ELRA Crafts Workshops
12:00 1:00
Sciathog
Make this Irish potato basket with Bonnie Gale, who specializes in English willow basketry.
Black Ash Basket
Learn this Chippewa basket making technique from an expert, Marge Bekins.
Spinning
Jacquie Vaughn will be teaching the drop-spindle method of creating yarn.
Kalimba
J-Folks will be presenting these two musical instrument-making sessions. No previous woodworking skills necessary.
no
1:00 2:00
Natural Dyes
Alice Foster-Stocum will teach you how to find and use your own natural dyes.
Braided Rugs
Learn this distinctive American Folk Art with J Lantrip and Julie Sullivan. Begin a rug or stop at a hot pad.
2:00 3:00
Nyzynka Embroidery
Advance your embroidery skills while learning a traditional Ukrainian traditional art form. Eugenia Worobkevich will help you embroider a bookmark from.
Canjoes
J-Folks will be presenting these two musical instrument-making sessions. No previous woodworking skills necessary.
Painted Floor Cloths
This art form will help you create beautiful floor coverings for many rooms in your house.
3:00 4:00
Spinning
Jacquie Vaughn will be teaching the drop-spindle method of creating yarn.
Braided Rugs
Learn this distinctive American Folk Art with J Lantrip and Julie Sullivan. Begin a rug or stop at a hot pad.
no
4:00 5:00
Baby Rattle
Bonnie Gale will also be teaching how to make this special toy.
Natural Dyes
Alice Foster-Stocum will teach you how to find and use your own natural dyes.
Painted Floor Cloths
This art form will help you create beautiful floor coverings for many rooms in your house.
Music Performance Schedule
no M.A.C.
STAGE
ALBERT AVENUE DANCE STAGE ABBOTT ROAD
STAGE
CITY HALL
STAGE
VALLEY COURT PARK
STAGE
"NO-NAME" PARK
(CORNER OF ABBOTT & ALBERT)
12:00 The Gaylord Klancnik Orchestra – Slovenian polka Dallas Chief Eagle – Lakota Hoop Dance (demonstration and participatory workshop) Turtle Mountain Mitchif Performers – American Indian/European fiddle and dance Appalachian Trail- Bluegrass Paul Dahlin and the Akta Spelman - Swedish American fiddlers no
1:00 Henry Butler – New Orleans piano professor Broto Roy Trio – Ragas from north and south India Khmer Classical Dance Ensemble - Cambodian Classical Dance Harmonia - Traditional music of Eastern Europe
1:30 The Butler Twins Blues Band - Detroit blues
2:00 Accordian Traditions – Jimmy Breaux, Gaylord Klancnik, Walt Mahovlich, Guillermo Martinez, and Mick McAuley Guitar Traditions – David Doucet, John Doyle, Eddie Pennington, Wayne Henderson Louisiana Red - Blues The Blind Boys of Alabama - African American gospel
2:30 Bahamas Junkanoo Revue – Bahamian parade ensemble
3:00 Appalachian Trail - Bluegrass Wayne Gorbea & Salsa Picante –Salsa Wind Instrument Traditions: Windbags and Blowhards - Seamus Egan, Nadim Dlaikan, Gheorghe Trimbitas, Andrei Pidkivka Fiddle Traditions - Michael Doucet, Paul Dahlin, Winnifred Horan, J.P. Cormier, Marko Dreher, Naga Shashidhar Henry Butler – New Orleans piano professor
4:00 Masters of the Steel String Guitar - Wayne Henderson, Eddie Pennington, Johnny Bellar with Linda and David Lay Los Bandits – la musica tejana (Texas-Mexican) Nadim Dlaikan and Friends – Arabic Hula Halau o Keali’i o Nalani - Hawaiian hula Boukman Eksperyans – Haitian misik rasin (roots music)
5:00 Blues Traditions: The Detroit Connection - Louisiana Red, The Butler Twins The Gaylord Klancnik Orchestra – Slovenian polka MICHIGAN HERITAGE AWARDS 2000 Broto Roy Trio – Ragas from north and south India Wayne Gorbea & Salsa Picante – salsa
5:45 J. P. and Hilda Cormier - Cape Breton music and dance
6:00 Los Bandits – La musica tejana (Texas-Mexican) Paul Dahlin and the Akta Spelman - Swedish American fiddlers
6:45 Bahamas Junkanoo Revue – Bahamian parade ensemble
7:00 PARADE from M.A.C. Stage to Valley Court Park – Chinese Lion Dancers
Evening Activities
7:30 no no no no BR5-49 - Honky-tonk and classic country no
8:00 Boukman Eksperyans – Haitian misik rasin (roots music)
8:30 "Masters of Traditional Dance" featuring: Khmer Classical Dance Ensemble - Cambodian Classical Dance Hula Halau o Keali’i o Nalani - Hawaiian hula Solas - Irish
9:00 BeauSoleil avec Michael Doucet - Cajun
9:30 The Blind Boys of Alabama - African American gospel
Traditional Kitchen -- Folk Arts Marketplace -- Children’s Area -- Crossroads Stage --Quilt Area --Card Games
no
Traditional Kitchen
Folk Arts Marketplace
Children’s Area
Crossroads Stage
Quilt Area
Card Games
Games
Crafts
Stage
12:00
Demonstrations of ethnic and regional specialties will include:

Gorditas

Jamaican

Buchte

Pierogi

Pasty

Indian Taco

Dutch "Pigs in the Blanket"

Lebanese Pies

Rootbeer

Cajun

English Willow Basketry
Field Games

Cat’s Cradle

Yo — Yo

Jacks

Jump Rope more

Jewelry

Native

American

Crafts

Sports Makeup

more

no
Lugnuts Baseball
no
Roadshow

Quilt First Aid

Demonstrations

Storytelling

Sales

MQP Registration

Bid Whist

Euchre

Cribbage

12:30
no
Quincea-neara
1:00
Chippewa Black Ash Basketry
 

Native American Games

Yo Dude
Fire Dept.
1:30
no
Miss Nettie
Gospel Attire
2:00
Woodland Pottery
Jump Rope Rhymes
Tattoo Studio
2:30
no no
Jokes
Pow Wow Regalia
3:00
Ceramic Tiles
Yo Dude
UAW Union Local 602
3:30
no
 

Native American Games

Counting Out

Rhymes

Chinese New
Year
4:00
Scherenschnitte —

Swiss Paper Cuttings

Miss Nettie
Fire Dept.
4:30
no
Irish Step Dancing
Gospel Attire
5:00
Wycinanki —

Polish Paper Cuttings

no
Tongue Twisters
Tattoo Studio
5:30
no
Song Parodies
Bahamas Junkanoo Revue
6:00
no
Carved Cedar Fans
no no no no
6:00-7:00
62nd National Folk Festival Parade featuring

Bahamas Junkanoo Revue, Chinese New Year Lion Dancers, and Michigan Heritage Award Winners

no no no
Music Performance Schedule
no M.A.C.
STAGE
ALBERT AVENUE
DANCE STAGE
ABBOTT ROAD
STAGE
CITY HALL
STAGE
VALLEY COURT PARK
STAGE
12:00 Appalachian Trail - Bluegrass Bahamas Junkanoo Revue – Bahamian parade ensemble Hand Drumming Traditions - Broto Roy, Abraham L-Sagir, members of Salsa Picante Hula Halau o Keali’i o Nalani - Hawaiian hula Solas - Irish
12:30 Learn to contradance - Dance workshop led by The Olde Michigan Ruffwater String Band
12:45 Calvin Cooke Sacred Steel Ensemble - Gospel steel guitar
1:00 The Olde Michigan Ruffwater String Band with Les Raber - old-time string band Johnny Bellar - Dobro and lap steel Khmer Classical Dance Ensemble - Cambodian Classical Dance BR5-49 - Honky-tonk and classic country
1:30 The Blind Boys of Alabama - African American gospel Wayne Henderson - Appalachian fingerpicking
2:00 Bahamas Junkanoo Revue – Bahamian parade ensemble Eddie Pennington - Travis-style (thumbpicking) Bad Luck Songs - Linda Lay, Dierdre Scanlon, J.P. Cormier, Chuck Mead, Gary Bennet, Beata Begeniova Hula Halau o Keali’i o Nalani - Hawaiian hula
2:30 Paul Dahlin and the Akta Spelman - Swedish American fiddlers The Gaylord Klancnik Orchestra -Slovenian polka Turtle Mountain Mitchif Performers – American Indian/European fiddle and dance
3:00 Slide Guitar Traditions - Calvin Cooke, Johnny Bellar, Don Herron, Louisiana Red The Olde Michigan Ruffwater String Band with Les Raber - old-time Michigan songs and tunes
3:15 Nadim Dlaikan and Friends – Arabic
3:30 Harmonia - Traditional music of Eastern Europe
3:45 Wayne Gorbea & Salsa Picante - salsa
4:00 J. P. and Hilda Cormier - Cape Breton music and dance Paul Dahlin and the Akta Spelman - Swedish American fiddlers Calvin Cooke Sacred Steel Ensemble - Gospel steel guitar
4:30 Los Bandits – La musica tejana (Texas-Mexican)
5:00 BR5-49 - Honky-tonk and classic country Louisiana Red - Blues Broto Roy Trio – Ragas from north and south India Solas - Irish
5:30 The Blind Boys of Alabama - African American gospel
Traditional Kitchen -- Folk Arts Marketplace -- Children’s Area -- Crossroads Stage --Quilt Area --Card Games
no
Traditional Kitchen
Folk Arts Marketplace
Children’s Area
Crossroads Stage
Quilt Area
Card

Games

Games
Crafts
Stage
12:00
Demonstrations of ethnic and regional specialties will include:

Gorditas

Jamaican

Buchte

Pierogi

Pasty

Indian Taco

Dutch "Pigs in the Blanket"

Lebanese Pies

Rootbeer

no
Field Games

Cat’s Cradle

Yo — Yo

Jacks

Jump Rope

Tabletop Games

Jewelry

Native American Crafts

Mendhi

Backpack

Adornment

more

 

no
Hmong Clothing
no
Roadshow

Quilt First Aid

Demonstrations

Storytelling

Sales

MQP Registration

 

Bid Whist

Euchre

Cribbage

 

12:30
Handspun Yarn and Woven Items
Arab Muslim

Dress

 

1:00
no
Counting Out Rhymes
Extreme Sports
1:30
Norwegian Sweaters and Hats
 

 

Native American Games

King’s Yomen
Hair Stylist
2:00
no
Song

Parodies

African-American Step Show
2:30
Appalachian Dulcimers
King’s

Yomen

Biker Apparel
3:00
no no
Tongue Twisters
Czech & Slovak Clothing
3:30
Peach Seed Carvings
Step Drill Team
Asian Indian Women
4:00
no
 

Native American Games

Hand Clapping Rhymes
 

 

Cheerleading

4:30
Box Sculptures and Paintings
Jokes
Hmong Clothing
5:00
no no
Hunting and Fishing
5:30
Gerdan Beadwork and Ukrainian Embroidery
no no