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Presented by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance, the 48th Annual Northwest Folklife Festival returns on Memorial Day Weekend (May 24 - 27, 2019). This is the place to #FindYourFolk.
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Friday, May 24
 

9:00am PDT

Teepee Raising Broad Street Lawn - Circle of Indigenous Peoples Celebration

10:00am PDT

Ground Blessing Broad Street Lawn - Circle of Indigenous Peoples Celebration

11:00am PDT

Duwamish Opening Ceremony Fisher Green Stage: Sponsored by KBCS 91.3 FM Kapka Cooperative Primary School Mural Amphitheatre: Presented by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance Swingshift Fountain Lawn Stage: Sponsored by Western WA Toyota Dealers and KNKX 88.5 The Olympia Volunteer String Band with Isaac Banner Caller Fisher Pavilion - Warren's Roadhouse Hootenanny for Pete Seeger: Sing, for Pete's Sake! Armory Loft 4: Pete Seeger Centennial Folk Jam! The Hydrant Lounge! Hosted by Megan Castillo & Scribe the Verbalist Hydrant Lounge at A/NT Gallery

11:30am PDT

Varda Fisher Green Stage: Sponsored by KBCS 91.3 FM

11:45am PDT

Rik Wright's Fundamental Forces Fountain Lawn Stage: Sponsored by Western WA Toyota Dealers and KNKX 88.5

11:50am PDT

Montlake 3rd grade singers Mural Amphitheatre: Presented by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance

12:00pm PDT

Plains Style Social Dancing Broad Street Lawn - Circle of Indigenous Peoples Celebration The Niffler Trio Discovery Zone Stage Scheuerell, Sturbaum, and Vogt with Ariel Zlatkovski Caller Fisher Pavilion - Warren's Roadhouse Rivers Cornish Courtyard – Singing Workshops

12:15pm PDT

Jim Marcotte & The Breakthrough Fisher Green Stage: Sponsored by KBCS 91.3 FM

12:30pm PDT

Coastal Dancing Broad Street Lawn - Circle of Indigenous Peoples Celebration Robert Richter Band Fountain Lawn Stage: Sponsored by Western WA Toyota Dealers and KNKX 88.5

12:40pm PDT

Maplewood K-8 School Orchestra Mural Amphitheatre: Presented by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance

1:00pm PDT

Amanda Ironstar Broad Street Lawn - Circle of Indigenous Peoples Celebration The Garry Greene Trio Fisher Green Stage: Sponsored by KBCS 91.3 FM Lili St Anne KEXP Gathering Space Uncle Pappy Discovery Zone Stage Sleeping Giant with Tom Wimmer Caller Fisher Pavilion - Warren's Roadhouse Hero’s, Villains, Saints and Sinners Cornish Courtyard – Singing Workshops

1:05pm PDT

Soul Fisticated Fountain Lawn Stage: Sponsored by Western WA Toyota Dealers and KNKX 88.5

1:30pm PDT

Aztec Dancing And Music Broad Street Lawn - Circle of Indigenous Peoples Celebration Eckstein Middle School Wind Ensemble Mural Amphitheatre: Presented by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance The Hydrant Lounge! Hosted by Ruth Hydrant Lounge at A/NT Gallery

1:40pm PDT

Elliott Bay Blues Band Fountain Lawn Stage: Sponsored by Western WA Toyota Dealers and KNKX 88.5 Sound Crossing - Old Time Songs and Tunes Fisher Green Stage: Sponsored by KBCS 91.3 FM

2:00pm PDT

Polka with Pat Armory Court Stage Inter-Tribal Community Dancing Broad Street Lawn - Circle of Indigenous Peoples Celebration Squirrel Butter Discovery Zone Stage Dog Paw with Emily Faulkner Caller Fisher Pavilion - Warren's Roadhouse Train Cornish Courtyard – Singing Workshops

2:15pm PDT

Two Scoops Combo! Fountain Lawn Stage: Sponsored by Western WA Toyota Dealers and KNKX 88.5 Bavarian Beer Garden Band Armory Court Stage

2:20pm PDT

Ferry Bound Fisher Green Stage: Sponsored by KBCS 91.3 FM

2:21pm PDT

Vancouver Fiddle Philharmonic Mural Amphitheatre: Presented by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance

2:30pm PDT

Tribal Games and Dances Broad Street Lawn - Circle of Indigenous Peoples Celebration Maiah Wynne KEXP Gathering Space

3:00pm PDT

Beginner Swing Dance Lesson Armory Court Stage Path with Art Singers Fountain Lawn Stage: Sponsored by Western WA Toyota Dealers and KNKX 88.5 Singing and Dance Broad Street Lawn - Circle of Indigenous Peoples Celebration Jaydogs Fisher Green Stage: Sponsored by KBCS 91.3 FM Bonnie Dundee Scottish Dancers Open-Air Dance Stage Captain Awesome Sauce Discovery Zone Stage Camp Songs & Rounds Cornish Courtyard – Singing Workshops Not For Sissies with Jesse Partridge Caller Fisher Pavilion - Warren's Roadhouse

3:10pm PDT

Seattle Waldorf High School World Rhythm Ensemble Mural Amphitheatre: Presented by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance

3:15pm PDT

Eckstein Middle School Sr. Jazz Band Armory Court Stage

3:30pm PDT

The Heuristics Fountain Lawn Stage: Sponsored by Western WA Toyota Dealers and KNKX 88.5 Indigenous Brazilian Dance Broad Street Lawn - Circle of Indigenous Peoples Celebration

4:00pm PDT

Beginner Swing Dance Lesson Armory Court Stage Sadhaka Sadhana Folklife Underground Café Spence Hood Vera Project Stage & Gallery SUPA - Seattle Ukulele Players Association Center Theatre Micaiah Sawyer KEXP Gathering Space Nalini's Ruska Roma Dance Group Open-Air Dance Stage SCRiBE The Verbalist Discovery Zone Stage Protest, Peace, Justice Cornish Courtyard – Singing Workshops

4:15pm PDT

Nathan Hale Jazz Band Armory Court Stage

4:20pm PDT

Speak Easy Fountain Lawn Stage: Sponsored by Western WA Toyota Dealers and KNKX 88.5

4:30pm PDT

Darlin' Do Fisher Green Stage: Sponsored by KBCS 91.3 FM Plains Style Social Dancing Broad Street Lawn - Circle of Indigenous Peoples Celebration Feature: #ReGeneration SIFF Film Center The Hydrant Lounge! Hosted by Jashune & Chef Daniele Hydrant Lounge at A/NT Gallery

4:45pm PDT

Danbert Nobacon and Kira Wood Cramer Folklife Underground Café Filthy FemCorps Mural Amphitheatre: Presented by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance Jupiter Sprites Vera Project Stage & Gallery Ukestra Seattle Center Theatre

5:00pm PDT

Beginner Swing Dance Lesson Armory Court Stage Narrow Tarot KEXP Gathering Space Bollywood Dance group - Dance Masti Open-Air Dance Stage Bonnie Dundee Scottish Dancers Discovery Zone Stage The Electrodes with Amy Wimmer Caller Fisher Pavilion - Warren's Roadhouse Songs of the Sea Cornish Courtyard – Singing Workshops

5:10pm PDT

Homebrew Stringband Fisher Green Stage: Sponsored by KBCS 91.3 FM

5:15pm PDT

Garfield High School Jazz Ensemble Armory Court Stage

5:30pm PDT

Bitches in the Beehive Vera Project Stage & Gallery Honeyville Rascals Center Theatre Nelson Wright Folklife Underground Café Planet Fly Mural Amphitheatre: Presented by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance Bhangra Inception Exhibition Hall - International Dance Stage Creative Kidz Exhibition Hall - International Dance Stage Dancing Silhouette Exhibition Hall - International Dance Stage Katrina Ji & Culture Shakti Exhibition Hall - International Dance Stage Katrina Ji & Culture Shakti Exhibition Hall - International Dance Stage Live2Dance Seattle Exhibition Hall - International Dance Stage Nalini and The Blue Lotus Dance company Exhibition Hall - International Dance Stage Ojasvi's Dancing Queens Exhibition Hall - International Dance Stage Ojasvi's Fusion Divas Exhibition Hall - International Dance Stage The Fusionists by Sneha Desai Exhibition Hall - International Dance Stage

5:50pm PDT

Salt Luck Band Fisher Green Stage: Sponsored by KBCS 91.3 FM

6:00pm PDT

School of Rock Seattle House Band Fountain Lawn Stage: Sponsored by Western WA Toyota Dealers and KNKX 88.5 Natya Prayanam Open-Air Dance Stage The Pep Tides with Tony Mates Caller Fisher Pavilion - Warren's Roadhouse Pete Seeger: A Powerful Voice for Peace & the Earth Cornish Courtyard – Singing Workshops Open Drum & Dance with Carold Nelson Rhythm Tent

6:10pm PDT

Raas Nritya Rang (RNR) Center Theatre

6:15pm PDT

Camp Crush Vera Project Stage & Gallery Left Turn on Blue Mural Amphitheatre: Presented by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance Tekla Waterfield Folklife Underground Café

6:30pm PDT

Reel Grrls presents Outliving the Cycle SIFF Film Center Eric Apoe and THEY Fisher Green Stage: Sponsored by KBCS 91.3 FM

6:50pm PDT

Rajiv Bharadwaja and Team Center Theatre

7:00pm PDT

Blues Dance For Everyone Armory Court Stage AuntMama and The Go Janes Folklife Underground Café Western Female Fountain Lawn Stage: Sponsored by Western WA Toyota Dealers and KNKX 88.5 Holy Pistola Mural Amphitheatre: Presented by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance Au Contraire with Gwen Rousseau Caller Fisher Pavilion - Warren's Roadhouse Gather and Sing Cornish Courtyard – Singing Workshops

7:10pm PDT

Wilde Thyme Fisher Green Stage: Sponsored by KBCS 91.3 FM

7:15pm PDT

Two Scoops Combo Armory Court Stage

7:30pm PDT

Brianna Barrett Folklife Underground Café The Dutiful Dreamers Center Theatre

7:35pm PDT

Moon Sirens Exhibition Hall - International Dance Stage

7:41pm PDT

Kachina Exhibition Hall - International Dance Stage

7:45pm PDT

The Meadow Roads Fountain Lawn Stage: Sponsored by Western WA Toyota Dealers and KNKX 88.5

7:47pm PDT

Katrina Ji & Culture Shakti Exhibition Hall - International Dance Stage

7:50pm PDT

The Surly Goats! Fisher Green Stage: Sponsored by KBCS 91.3 FM The Complex Dialect Mural Amphitheatre: Presented by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance

7:57pm PDT

Indigo Exhibition Hall - International Dance Stage

8:00pm PDT

Blues Dance For Everyone Armory Court Stage Araless Vera Project Stage & Gallery Larry Hohm Folklife Underground Café Swamp Soul Cajun/Zydeco Band Fisher Pavilion - Warren's Roadhouse Seattle Song Circle Cornish Courtyard – Singing Workshops

8:03pm PDT

Rocais Exhibition Hall - International Dance Stage

8:09pm PDT

Tiphany Starr Exhibition Hall - International Dance Stage

8:10pm PDT

Cecilia Eng Center Theatre

8:15pm PDT

Willie & the Whips Armory Court Stage

8:21pm PDT

Catherine Bird Exhibition Hall - International Dance Stage

8:25pm PDT

SCRiBE The Verbalist Vera Project Stage & Gallery

8:27pm PDT

Anwaar Fusion Bellydance Exhibition Hall - International Dance Stage

8:30pm PDT

Lindsay Street Fisher Green Stage: Sponsored by KBCS 91.3 FM Temple Canyon Fountain Lawn Stage: Sponsored by Western WA Toyota Dealers and KNKX 88.5 Sam Blackman Folklife Underground Café

8:37pm PDT

Savannah demers Exhibition Hall - International Dance Stage

8:40pm PDT

Global Heat Mural Amphitheatre: Presented by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance

8:43pm PDT

Deep Roots Dance Exhibition Hall - International Dance Stage

8:45pm PDT

Surreal Storytelling with Strange Women Center Theatre

8:50pm PDT

Learn to Cajun Dance Fisher Pavilion - Warren's Roadhouse Momma Nikki Vera Project Stage & Gallery

9:00pm PDT

Blues Dance For Everyone Armory Court Stage Bayou Envie Fisher Pavilion - Warren's Roadhouse

9:15pm PDT

Seven Da Pantha Vera Project Stage & Gallery The Spin-offs Armory Court Stage

9:25pm PDT

The Braxmatics Mural Amphitheatre: Presented by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance

9:40pm PDT

Mojo Barnes Vera Project Stage & Gallery
 
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Armory Court Stage
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Bagley Wright Theatre
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Center Theatre
Cornish Courtyard – Singing Workshops
Cornish Playhouse: Sponsored by KUOW 94.9
Discovery Zone Stage
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Folklife Underground Café
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Hydrant Lounge at A/NT Gallery
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McCaw Promenade
MoPop - Sky Church
Mural Amphitheatre: Presented by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance
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SIFF Film Center
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