| SATURDAY 2001 San Francisco Free Folk Festival SATURDAY | ||||||||||||
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MAIN STAGE Auditorium or Cafeteria | Music 1
Room 308 |
Music 2
Room 306 |
Music 3
Room 302 |
Music 4
Room 309 |
CHOIR ROOM (to right of Auditorium) | Dance 1
1st Floor Gym |
Dance 2
3rd Floor Gym |
Dance 3
Room 315 |
Family
Here & There |
TIME | |
| 12:00 | Café
Cabaret
Open Mic (Sign Up in the Cafeteria!) |
Piano
Accordion Art Peterson |
The Child
Ballads
Tragic & Comic Sadie Damascus |
Amazigh
Music Of North Africa
Moh Alileche Mondol player |
Songs
of the Sea (Non-Shanty) Dick Holdstock |
Family
Concert
Miller-Velasquez & hester-Spies Families. And you! (if you like.) |
Armenian
Dance
Asha Goldberg |
Children's
Morris
For all ages Jules Stenzel music: Hal Macbeth |
- - - | Family Concert
see Choir Room description (& arts & crafts) |
12:00 | |
| 1:00 | Café
Cabaret
Open Mic Exceptional Guest Performers |
Rounds
Lani Herrman |
French
Music Étrangers du Limousin avec Ens. Terrible |
Old-Timey
String Band Songs
Paul & Laura Barnett |
Quiet Instrument
Jam
Kathryn Lamar |
Harp
Showcase Concert
1:00 Gabriel Carillo, with Mitch Gordon 1:20 Verlene Schermer 1:40 Patrice Haan |
Turning
Waltz
All levels: From the basics to effortless gliding Phillip Garrison |
Zweifachers
German turning dance w/ interesting mixed rhythm Bob Fraley |
Children's
Introduction to
Irish Dancing Suzanne Eraldi |
Family Dance
see Room 315 description! (arts & crafts continue) |
1:00 | |
| 2:00 | Café
Cabaret
Open Mic This could be you. |
Singing
Games
Ages 4 and up Anita Farley |
Beginning
Button Accordion
Accordions provided! Paul Kostka |
Merle Travis
Style Guitar Clem Small |
Songs About
People Carol Holdstock |
Music
Workshop
Marcus Duskin & Susan Appe |
Cajun /
Zydeco Get ready for the dance tonight! Dana DeSimone |
French
Country Dancing Gary Breitbard and Jena Rauti live music: Confiture |
American
Tribal Belly Dance Fat Chance BellyDance |
Family Singing
see Room 308 description (& arts & crafts by the gym!) |
2:00 | |
| 3:00 | Café
Cabaret
3:00 Charlie Blacklock & Friends - Charlie's soaring saw will delight and amaze. 3:20 Lost Prophets - Nathan and Rose Craver 3:40 Hawthorne & Foss - Old Time music duets. Songs, waltzes, and breakdowns. |
Balkan
Songs Haunting melodies and exotic rhythms Madge Strong |
Vocal Harmony
led by The Misty River Band |
String Bass
Matt Small |
Fingerpicking
Blues Guitar
Alan Smithline |
Folk
Club Concert
Faith Petric, Riggy Rackin,Peter Kessler, Gail Fratar, and Holdstock & MacLeod |
1920's
Blues Allen Terry & Frances Grimble |
Hambo
Fun, simple Scand. turning dance (often seen at Bay Area contradances) Bob Fraley |
Sewing
Workshop
Frannie Germeshausen & Victoria Meyn |
Arts &
Crafts all Day!
in the hall by the 1st floor gym Doña Foreman |
3:00 | |
| 4:00 | Auditorium
Stage Music Workshop
4:00 Irish Tune Session - with Shay Black Café Cabaret 4:00 The Pleasantones - Kids' group from Pleasanton! 4:20 Debra Knox 4:40 Carol Denney - Politics and song served friendly. |
Balkan &
Rom (Gypsy) Music
Charts provided, all instruments Nada Lewis |
Autoharp
All Levels Tips, tricks, techniques Carey Dubbert |
The
Musical Saw Instruments provided Charlie Blacklock |
Folk Songs
of U.S. Women's History Estelle Freedman |
Family
Concert
Lisa has taught thousands of kids the craft of songwriting through school workshops. |
Victorian
Polka Variations
Allen Terry & Frances Grimble |
Italian
Tarantella
Maybe Ital mazurka, polka, or waltz, too. No partner needed Antonia Bava |
A Taste
of Indian Dance
Catherine & KP Kunhiraman of Kalanjali: Dances of India |
Family Concert
see Choir Rm description! (arts & crafts continue) |
4:00 | |
| 5:00 | Café
Cabaret
5:00 The Meandering Wastrels - Larry Poole, Ernie Noyes, Crista Engelbart. Hazardously authentic subversion. 5:20 The New Stringaderos - Matt, Pam, and Clem Small 5:40 The Holdstocks - Sea songs from way out West |
World Harmony
Vocals
Try the choir! Freyda Epstein |
TraditionalBallads
All song, no talk! Sharyn Dimmick |
Penny Whistle
Technique for all levels Paul Kostka |
Songwriting
Lisa Aschmann |
Music
Workshop
Songs, stories, and poems Kuddie |
Lindy Hop
Energetic 30'sswing style - for beginners Susie Kendig |
Salsa and
East Coast Swing
Julie Lowe (and see www.metro nomeballroom.com) |
Polish Folk
Dance
Mary Kay Stuvland |
Arts and
Crafts Winding Up!
Doña Foreman |
5:00 | |
| 6:00
andon- wards |
Evening
Concerts: Auditorium
6:00 Michael McNevin - Poignant musical tales of the people and town he has come across. 6:30 Shahrzad Persian Dance Academy - Young students & adults. Gorgeous dancing and gorgeous costumes! 7:00 Lowiczanie Polish Dance Ensemble - With Roman, from Moldava, on cymbalom. 7:30 The Misty River Band - Four women from the Pacific Northwest who blend their voices in beautiful harmony. 8:00 The Black Brothers - Shay and Michael. Irish tunes and ballads. Come clap your hands and sing along. 8:30 The Waybacks - Guitar, mandolin, fiddle, bass, and brushy drums, with harmony vocals. Eclectic. 9:00 Brocelïande - Celtic, medieval, and Renaissance music, interweaving vocals and lyrical music 9:30 Lisa Aschmann - Many of Lisa's songs have been recorded in the mainstream. Pure, simple, and sincere. 10:00 Briarwood - Acoustic bluegrass, and beyond |
The 25th
annual
San Francisco Free Folk Festival June 16th & 17th, 2001 Roosevelt Middle School 460 Arguello St. at Geary, San Francisco www.sffolkfest.org (510) 287-9095 Everyone welcome at all events! Schedule as of 6/13/01 2:42AM |
Evening
Dances: 1st floor Gym
6:30 Swing and Dixieland Big Band Dance! The Gateswingers Band playing favorite 20th century dance melodies, from Dixieland to the Duke! Joe Liebling; Dana Kemp; Adam Heilbrun; Ron Klein; Eliot Kenin; Barrie Luttge; John Kasley; Carol Ginsberg;; Ramona Gonzalez. Until 8:00. 8:00 International Dance! Vecernica International Folk Dance Band - music from Russia, Scandinavia, Germany, the Balkans, Greece, Israel, and the US. Meryl Lee Corcoran; Gary Breitbard; Ned Gault; Jena Rauti; Pete Showman; Sue Ellen Porter; Dave Bogdanoff. Until 10:00. Evening Dance: 3rd floor Gym 7:00 Cajun Dance! Sauce Piquante plays traditional dance music from the French-speaking communities of Southwest Louisiana. Rocking two-steps, mournful waltzes, and French lyrics. Blair Kilpatrick on, button accordion; Steve Tabak, fiddle; Kathy Price, bass, Dwight Shackelford, triangle and rubboard, and Robert Richard, guitar. Until 9:30. |
6:00
and on- wards |
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| SUNDAY 2001 San Francisco Free Folk Festival SUNDAY | |||||||||||
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MAIN STAGE
Auditorium or Cafeteria |
Music 1
Room 308 |
Music 2
Room 306 |
Music 3
Room 302 |
Music 4
Room 309 |
CHOIR ROOM
(to right of Auditorium) |
Dance 1
1st Floor Gym |
Dance 2
3rd Floor Gym |
Dance 3
Room 315 |
Family
Here & There |
TIME |
| 12:00 | Café
Cabaret
Open Mic (Sign Up in the Cafeteria!) |
Gospel
Songs Marian Gade & Jerry Michaels |
Celebration
of Traditional Songs
Arlene Immerman |
Introduction
to Stage Performance
Charlie Brown & Chuck Poling |
Dylan Songs
Jim Hudson & Rose Naegele-Hudson |
Family
Concert
12:00 Gayle Schmitt - Award winner. Great w/kids. 12:30 Faith Petric - Moving and wonderful songs. |
Brassworks!
Vintage Dancing to a live brass band Cathleen Myers of P.E.E.R.S. |
Scottish
Country Dancing Bruce Herbold |
Hambone
Learn to play your body as a rhythm instrument! Erik Hoffman |
Family x
2
see Choir Room description AND see Room 315! |
12:00 |
| 1:00 | Café
Cabaret
Open Mic Truly Unique Guest Performers |
Klezmer
Fiddle Daniel Hoffman |
Yiddish
Songs Jill Tallmer |
Songwriting
Seat of the pants theory, and applied whimsy. "CJ" McDuffee |
Everything
is a Song!
Music/ movement ages 2 to 7Gayle Schmitt |
Folk Club
Concert
1:00 Kirsty Fitch - Trad. Scottish and Gaelic songs 1:30 Anita Farley |
International
Folk Dancing
Changs |
Longsword:
English Ritual
Emperor Norton's Imperial Fire Brigade #2 |
Sacred Circle
Dance
John & Marina Bear |
Family Song
see Room 309 description! (Arts & Crafts by the 1st flr gym!) |
1:00 |
| 2:00 | Café
Cabaret
New Performers Showcase - Opportunity for first-time performance for beginners. (To be sure of a place, please come to the Stage Performance workshop at noon.) |
Shape-Note
Singing
Paul Ralston |
Irish Fiddle
Style
Interm/Advanced Chris Knepper |
Concertina
Riggy Rackin |
Beginning
Fiddle
Erik Hoffman |
Family
Music Workshop
Hali Hammer |
Cotswold
Morris
Berkeley Morris |
Flamenco
Dance Carole Zertuche |
Couple Dance
Skills
Be a better leader or follower. Phillip Garrison |
Family Song
Workshop
see Choir Rm description! |
2:00 |
| 3:00 | Auditorium
3:00 Lisa Redfern & Mary Kelly Soulful mix of original & folk 3:30 World Harmony Chorus - Exciting,and rich; 50 people! Café Cabaret 3:00 The Quake City Jug Band - More Musical Mayhem 3:20 Claudia Russell - Eclectic folk, blues, rock, & country 3:40 Karen Imperial & Doug Jones - Contemporary folk |
Lead
Guitarfor Beginners Mac Macurty |
Cowboy
Songs Greg McCarty, Don Burnham, and Chuck Wheeler |
Writing
Original Fiddle Tunes
Chris Knepper |
Mountain
Dulcimer Peter Tommerup |
Family
Concert
Concert The Immerman-Brown Family. And you! (if you like.) |
Hungarian
Dancing
Of Northeast Hungary. No partner needed. Imre Mandoki |
English
Ceilidh Jonathan Coxhead |
Cape Breton
Social & Step Dancing Jerry Duke |
Family Concert
see Choir Rm description! (arts & crafts continue) |
3:00 |
| 4:00 | Auditorium
4:00 The Loose Canons - Women's world song ensemble 4:30 Tierra Vieja - Steinberg & Johnson - Gorgeous instrumentals. Café Cabaret 4:00 Gordon Rowland & Co - Two guitars and a flute! 4:20 Marisa Malvina 4:40 Mark Bradlyn - Lyrical story songs rooted in urban folk. |
Song-o-Matic
Write an entire song in 1 hour! Gunnar Madsen |
Harmonica
The sound & fury (Bring a D harp) Myron Grossman w/ Tom Murray & Dennis Campagna |
Banjo
David Brown |
Improv
Jazz, Swing & Blues All instruments Chris Grampp and Jim Broadstreet |
Music
Workshop
hosted by Richard Adrianowicz and Peter Kasin |
Old Israeli
Folk Dancing
Asha Goldberg |
Contradance
Technique
Ed Severinghaus music: Rarin' to Go |
Middle Eastern
Dance
Old world,Beledy-style Siwa |
More Arts
and Crafts
in the hall by the 1st floor gym Barbara Giberti |
4:00 |
| 5:00 | Café
Cabaret
5:00 The Bar X Bunkhouse Boys - Horse riding western and cowboy music. 5:20 Beth Kotkin - Contemporary songwriter w/ a rich voice5:40 Sons of San Quentin - Uh-oh. The boys break out again! |
Drum Circle
Basics Drums available! Betsy Morris |
Russian
Songs Jonnie Pekelny |
"Folkestra"
Practice
Play for the 7:30 dance tonight!Erik Hoffman |
Music
Workshop
hosted by Riggy Rackin |
Tex-Mex
Jerry Duke |
Irish Ceili
Reel Rabble |
Fast &
Fun
Squares Jim Saxe |
Arts and
Crafts Winding Up!
Barbara Giberti |
5:00 | |
| 6:00
and on- wards |
Evening
Concerts: Auditorium
6:00 Kuddie - Trains, tramps, and traditions. Songs, stories, and poems. 6:30 Jeanie & Chuck's Classic Country Roundup - Love... faded, unrequited, and illicit7:00 The Shut Ins - Upbeat songs of pain, longing, and happiness. With a little Hawaiian. 7:30 Sylvia Herrold, Patrice Haan, and Connie Doolan - Three great singers perform folk & jazz standards. 8:00 Gunnar Madsen - The burnished experience of a lifetime told through the clear voice of a child's wonderment. Gunnar plays guitar and piano, and is a founding member of The Bobs. 8:30 Alexandra Drattell - A singing sixth-grader from Pleasanton. 8:37 Avalon Rising - Celtic, medieval, and original rock, over a vibrant Middle-Eastern and Celtic rhythmic background 9:00 Hali Hammer and Friends - Original folk-rock, ranging from sweet to quirky. The friends are Randy Berge, Paul Hertzoff, and Vince Charming. 9:30 Oak, Ash, and Thorn - A capella men's trio. 26 years of unbridled traditional song. They do it well. 10:00 Faith Petric - "Faith doesn't make up songs, she harvest them...outrageous and wonderful songs." |
The 25th annual San Francisco Free Folk Festival June 16th & 17th, 2001 Roosevelt Middle School 460 Arguello St. at Geary, San Francisco www.sffolkfest.org (510) 287-9095 Every event is free! Everyone welcome at all events! Schedule as of 6/13/01 2:43AM |
Evening
Dance: 3rd floor Gym
7:30 Contradance! Charlie Fenton, Mavis McGaugh, Lynn Ackerson, and Tom Van Deusen calling through the evening, with music by the Festival Folkestra. Look for the Folkestra dance band workshop at 5:00 and then come be part of the band! Until 10:00. Dances will be taught. |
6:00
and on- wards |
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