2009 Schedule
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| 2009 San Francisco Free Folk Festival SATURDAY (June 13) | ||||||||||||||
| TIME | Music
1 room #105 |
Music 2 room #107 |
Music 3 room #122 |
Music
4 room #108 |
Music 5 / Songwriter Showcase room #106 |
Malvina Reynolds room #102 |
Dance 1 room #117 |
Dance 2 south gymnasium |
Dance 3 north gymnasium |
Woody Guthrie Stage |
Faith Petric Stage auditorium |
TIME | ||
| 12:00 | Making
Music From Junk California Jug Band Association |
How
to Play the Musical Saw — Saws Provided! Morgan Cowin |
Songs
of the Sea & Sea Shanties Richard Adrianowicz |
Songs
of Joe Hill Marcus Duskin |
In The Parlor Family Songs & Games | Gypsy/Rom
Dance John Bear |
Square
Dancing Erik Hoffman |
Hungarian Todd Wagner |
Open Mic (sign up near the stage!) |
Carol Denney | 12:00 | |||
| Singing Puppets Fun for all! | Dreamchair | |||||||||||||
| 1:00 | Jug
Hero California Jug Band Association |
French
Music Jam Mitch Gordon & Gary Breitbard |
A
Cappella Harmony Styles Ellen Robinson |
Thumb-Picking
Guitar Clem Small |
Malvina
Reynolds Songs for the Young at Heart Carolyn Jayne |
Leading
and Following Skills Phillip Garrison |
Jane
Austen's Waltzes Cathleen Myers |
Border
Morris Mad Molly |
1:00 | |||||
| Happenstance | ||||||||||||||
| 2:00 | Screening
of Pasajero,
a 56 minute documentary presented by Los Cenzontles |
Beginning
Guitar for Kids AND Adults Hali Hammer |
A
Start-to-Finish Primer on Producing Your Own CD Jonathan Gill & Wendy DeWitt |
Rounds |
Beginning
Performers Chuck Poling |
TBA | Balkan Carol Friedman |
Bollywood Archana Sachdev |
French
Country Dancing Gary Breitbard and Jena Rauti |
Songwriter
Circle: Matthew Davies Deborah Crooks Nadia Piotrowsky Sean Garvey |
Jude Reseigne | 2:00 | ||
| Kids Open Mic | Quake City Jug Band | |||||||||||||
| 3:00 | Mariachi Los Cenzontles |
Gypsy
Jazz Violin Benito Cortez |
Shape
Note Singing Peter Ross & Gary Breitbard |
Karen Imperial | Princess & The
Pirate Princess Suska & Pirate Mordecai |
English
Country Ric Goldman |
Ballroom Ken Chin |
Old
Californian Jim Letchworth |
Mugg Muggles | 3:00 | ||||
| Tim Wilkins | Jeanie & Chuck Poling | Kapalakiko | ||||||||||||
| 4:00 | Australian
Sheep-Shearing and Bush Songs John Poultney |
Introducing
the Mandolin Family Jeff Clark |
Harmony
Singing, Bluegrass-Style Laurie Lewis & Tom Rozum |
Folk
Songs of Women's History: Love & Labor Estelle Freedman |
Rita Hosking with Sean Feder | Singing
Games From Around The World Bonnie Lockhart |
Greek Edith Bourbin |
Israeli Yale Rosenblatt |
Irish
Ceili Shauna Gareth |
Faith Petric | 4:00 | |||
| Fleeting Trance | Caren Armstrong | 49 Special | ||||||||||||
| 5:00 | Polyrhythm
Song Circle Tony Elman |
A
Journey into Cajun and Creole Music Blair Kilpatrick |
Rubber
Soul Unplugged Doug Jones & Roan Michaels |
John
Denver Songs Laurie Vela & Melissa Serenac |
Eric O’Connell & Kristen O’Cooper | Favorite
Family Songs Swap Ralph & YOU! |
Breton Fabien Goulay |
20's
Charleston Persephone |
|
The Tipsy Gypsy Trio | 5:00 | |||
| Jo D'Anna | The Hali Hammer Band | Cheyenne's Appalachian Review | ||||||||||||
| 6:00 and on |
June
13th & 14th, 2009
|
The Earl Brothers | 6:00 and on |
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| Vintage Invaders | ||||||||||||||
| Evening
Dances (North Gymnasium):
6:00: A Vintage Ballroom Dance (until 10pm). Join The Fine Companions - William Allen of Divertimento and Stan & Susan Kramer of Bangers & Mash (6 to 8PM) -- along with the BRASSWORKS brass quintet (8 to 10PM) -- and callers James and Cathleen Myers of PEERS for an informal but elegant evening of vintage ballroom dancing. |
Laurie Lewis and Tom Rozum and friends | |||||||||||||
| Los Cenzontles | ||||||||||||||
| The Bolos | ||||||||||||||
| 2009 San Francisco Free Folk Festival SUNDAY (June 14) | ||||||||||||
| TIME | Music 1 room #105 |
Music 2 room #107 |
Music 3 room #122 |
Music 4 room #108 |
Music 5 / Songwriter Showcase room #106 |
Malvina Reynolds room #102 |
Dance 1 room #117 |
Dance 2 south gymnasium |
Dance 3 north gymnasium |
Woody Guthrie Stage |
Faith Petric Stage auditorium |
TIME |
| 12:00 | Percussive
Guitar Techniques Magic Brook |
Ukulele
Jam Hiram Bell |
Traditional
Acappella Song Session In Harmony's Way |
Barbershop
Harmony Charles Feltman |
Gospel
Songs Sing-A-Long Marian Gade & Jerry Michaels |
Family
Dance Mavis McGaugh |
Cajun Dana DeSimone |
Scandinavian Bob Fraley |
Open Mic (sign up near the stage!) |
Mokai | 12:00 | |
| Kim Richards | ||||||||||||
| 1:00 | Introduction
to Mountain Dulcimer Deborah “DJ”Hamouris |
Quebecois
Jam David Brown |
History
of the Industrial Revolution in Song Bev & Jerry Praver |
The
Glory of Love —Popular Songs of the 20s and 30s Rose & Jim Hudson |
Dan
Jam: Songs of Dan Fogelberg Gray Shaw |
Kids Open Mic | Algerian |
Argentine
Tango Carol Hom |
Country
Western Line Dance Donna Frankel |
1:00 | ||
| Celebrating
Flag Day: Sing-A-Long Concert "Ranger" Bob Keller |
Hot Foot Swing | |||||||||||
| 2:00 | Concertina Daniel Hersh, Jack Gilder and Carol Denney |
Taking
Your Ukulele Skills to the Next Level Erich Sylvester |
Utah
Phillips' Songs Ed Hilton |
Songs
of the Carter Family Searle Whitney and Laura Lind |
How
to Construct and Play the Washtub Bass Mugg Muggles |
Kids Open Mic | Russian Bill and Louise Lidicker |
Merengue Dana DeSimone |
Belly
Dance Rasa Vitalia |
Songwriter
Circle: Avi Vinocur Stephanie Nilles Amanda West Bhi Bhiman |
Misisipi Rider | 2:00 |
| In
Our Hands Sing-A-Long Concert Laurie Story & Jeremiah |
The Wronglers | |||||||||||
| 3:00 | Contradance
Band Art Peterson |
Jewish Songs to Sing Along Jillian "Yidl" Tallmer & Ami Goodman |
Sonya Hunter with Erik Pearson | Kids Open Mic | Flamenco Nemesio Paredes |
Scottish Dunsmuir Scottish Dancers |
Dances
of Universal Peace Yaquin Sufi & Perry Pike |
Forrofiando | 3:00 | |||
| Robin Galante with Eric Pedersen | Singing
Puppet Show Lady Doris Williams |
Gaucho | World Harmony Chorus | |||||||||
| 4:00 | Beginning
Button Accordion (Accordions Provided!) Paul Kostka |
Intermediate
Clawhammer Banjo David Brown |
Russian
Folk Songs & Beyond |
Ka-Chi | Tutti
Frutti Italian Musical Comedia Jim Letchworth |
Learn
to Contra Dance! Karen Fontana |
Early
American Alan Winston |
Swing Yael Schy |
Moh Alileche and Danse Maghreb | 4:00 | ||
| Gil Stancourt | Beatbeat Whisper | Golden Gate Clogging Company & Rasa Vitalia Belly Dance | ||||||||||
| 5:00 | Political
Songs Carol Denney |
African
Guitar Matthew Lacques & Richard Linley |
Not
Necessarily the Blues Harp Harmonica Tunes, Chugs, and Riffs from Around the World Paul Herzoff |
Traditional
Ballads Elaine Belkind |
Kristin Lagasse | Gruesome
Song Swap Jeremiah & Ranger Bob |
North
Indian Classical Dance |
Gender-free
Contra Workshop Dean Allemang |
Go Van Gogh | 5:00 | ||
| Hang Jones | Family Lines | The West County Professional Tea Sippers Old-time String Band | ||||||||||
| 6:00 and on |
June
13th & 14th, 2009 Schedule as of 13-jun-09 |
Dunsmuir Scottish Dancers | 6:00 and on |
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Evening Dance (North Gymnasium): 6:30: Contra and Square Dance! Until 9:30pm. Modern American Contra and Square Dance: flowing and fun moves, danced to Early American and Celtic live music. No partner needed. All dances taught and prompted. All experience levels welcome. Calling by Karen Fontana, Mavis McGaugh, and Susan Pleck. Open Band led by Art Peterson, Ann McChesney, Debra Tayleur, and the Contra Band Music Class. |
Sam Misner and Megan Smith | |||||||||||
| Aza | ||||||||||||
| Claudia Russell and the Folk Unlimited Orchestra | ||||||||||||
| The Palm Wine Boys | ||||||||||||