Folk Festival ’09 Music Schedule

The Folk Festival is getting closer, so it’s time to start planning who you’re going to see and when. Take a look at this year’s lineup and schedule…

Friday | Saturday | Sunday

Friday, October 9

Ukrop’s / First Market Bank Stage

6:30 – 7:00 pm Opening Remarks
7:00 – 7:45 pm Wylie & The Wild West
8:00 – 8:45 pm Paul Williams & The Victory Trio
9:00 – 10:00 pm Swamp Dogg

Altria Stage

7:45 – 8:30 pm Virginia Heritage Awards
8:45 – 9:30 pm Debashish Bhattacharya
9:45 – 10:30 pm Martin Hayes & Dennis Cahill

Richmond Times-Dispatch Dance Pavilion

8:00 – 9:15 pm Jeffery Broussard & The Creole Cowboys
9:30 – 10:30 pm Samba Mapangala & Orchestre Virunga

Friday | Saturday | Sunday

Saturday, October 10

Ukrop’s / First Market Bank Stage

12:00 – 12:45 pm Martin Hayes & Dennis Cahill
1:00 – 1:45 pm Swamp Dogg
2:00 – 2:45 pm Jeffery Broussard & The Creole Cowboys
3:00 – 3:45 pm Clinton Fearon & The Boogie Brown Band
4:00 – 5:00 pm Wylie & The Wild West
5:30 – 6:15 pm Trouble Funk
7:30 – 8:15 pm Samba Mapangala & Orchestre Virunga
8:30 – 9:15 pm Jerry Douglas Band
9:30 – 10:30 pm Bob French’s Original Tuxedo Jazz Band

Altria Stage

12:00 – 12:45 pm Paul Williams & The Victory Trio
1:00 – 1:30 pm North Bear
1:45 – 2:30 pm Debashish Bhattacharya
2:45 – 3:45 pm Steel Bars & Bottlenecks: Masters of Slide Guitar
4:00 – 4:45 pm Sounds of Korea
5:00 – 5:45 pm Martin Hayes & Dennis Cahill
7:30 -8:15 pm Sounds of Korea
8:30 – 9:15 pm Jorge Negron’s Master Bomba Ensemble

Dominion Stage

12:00 – 12:45 pm Phil Wiggins & Corey Harris
1:00 – 1:45 pm Aubrey Ghent
2:00 – 2:45 pm Fiddle & Mandolin Traditions
3:00 – 3:45 pm Sophia Bilides Trio
4:00 – 4:45 pm Paul Williams & The Victory Trio
5:00 – 5:45 pm Jerry Douglas Band
6:00 – 6:45 pm La Gran Banda
7:00 pm Gerloff/Parch Parade w/No BS Brass Band to Brown’s Island

Richmond Times-Dispatch Dance Pavilion

12:00 – 1:00 pm La Gran Banda
1:15 – 2:15 pm Bob French’s Original Tuxedo Jazz Band
2:30 – 3:30 pm Samba Mapangala & Orchestre Virunga
3:45 – 4:45 pm Swamp Dogg
5:00 – 6:15 pm Jeffery Broussard & The Creole Cowboys
7:45 – 8:45 pm Clinton Fearon & The Boogie Brown Band
9:15 – 10:30 pm Trouble Funk

CenterStage Virginia Folklife Stage

12:00 – 12:45 pm Reverend Frank Newsome
1:00 – 1:45 pm Moges Seyoum
2:00 – 2:45 pm Virginia Gospel Traditions
3:00 – 3:45 pm Church organ traditions w/ Dennis Stephens
4:00 – 4:45 pm Paschall Brothers
5:00 – 6:15 pm Maggie Ingram & The Ingramettes

MWV Family Stage

12:00 – 1:00 pm Global Voices: Songs of Love, Home & Hope
1:15 – 1:45 pm Yodeling 101 w/ Wylie Gustafson
2:00 – 2:45 pm Lloyd Arneach
3:00 – 3:30 pm North Bear
3:45 – 4:30 pm Khogzhumchu
4:45 – 5:30 pm Don Roy Trio

Genworth Parawing (Up the Hill)

12:00 – 12:45 pm George Turman
1:00 – 1:45 pm The Richmond Indigenous Gourd Orchestra
2:00 – 2:45 pm Harmonica 101 w/ Phil Wiggins
3:00 – 3:45 pm Chris Fuller & Frank Coleman
4:00 – 4:45 pm Lloyd Arneach

Documentary Film Program in the National Park Service Visitor Center

12:00 – 12:57 pm Powerhouse for God (57 min)
1:05 – 1:27 pm All the Past We Leave Behind (22 min)
1:35 – 2:03 pm Hinduism and the Song of God: A Modern Interpretation of the Bhagavad Gita (28 min)
2:15 – 2:45 pm Slide show/lecture with Jimmy Price: Masonry and Historic Preservation (30 min)
2:55 – 3:17 pm All the Past We Leave Behind (22 min)
3:25 – 4:15 pm Sufi Soul – The Mystic Music Of The Islam  (50min)
4:25 – 4:55 pm Stone Carvers (30 min)
5:05 – 5:57 pm Legacy of the Spirits (52 min)

Friday | Saturday | Sunday

Sunday, October 11

Ukrop’s First Market Bank Stage

12:15 – 1:00 pm Phil Wiggins & Corey Harris
1:15 – 2:15 pm La Gran Banda
2:30 – 3:30 pm Aubrey Ghent
3:45 – 4:30 pm Khogzhumchu
4:45 – 5:30 pm Jorge Negron’s Master Bomba Ensemble
5:45 – 6:30 pm Bob French’s Original Tuxedo Jazz Band

Altria Stage

12:00 – 12:45 pm Paul Zarzyski & Wylie Gustafson
1:00 – 1:45 pm Sounds of Korea
2:00 – 3:00 pm Global Percussion Traditions
3:15 – 4:15 pm Debashish Bhattacharya
4:30 – 5:15 pm Sophia Bilides Trio

Dominion Stage

12:00 – 12:45 pm Don Roy Trio
1:00 – 1:45 pm Sophia Bilides Trio
2:00 – 2:45 pm Khogzhumchu
3:00 – 3:45 pm Phil Wiggins & Corey Harris
4:00 – 5:00 pm Clinton Fearon & The Boogie Brown Band
5:15 – 6:00 pm Aubrey Ghent

Richmond Times-Dispatch Dance Pavilion

12:15 – 1:00 pm Jorge Negron’s Master Bomba Ensemble
1:15 – 2:15 pm Clinton Fearon & The Boogie Brown Band
2:30 – 3:45 pm Jeffery Broussard & The Creole Cowboys
4:00 – 5:00 pm La Gran Banda
5:15 – 6:30 pm Wylie & The Wild West

CenterStage Virginia Folklife Stage

12:00 – 12:30 pm Virginia Indian Drum & Dance
12:45 – 1:15 pm Cantor Irena Altschul
1:15 – 2:00 pm Larnell Starkey and the Spiritual Seven
2:15 – 3:00 pm Nader Majd
3:15 – 3:45 pm Crowns of Richmond: African-American church hat fashion show
4:00 – 4:45 pm Joel Rubin Ensemble
5:00 – 6:00 pm The Hummingbirds

MWV Family Stage

12:00 – 12:45 pm High Country Voices: From the Northern Plains to Central Asia
1:00 – 1:45 pm Virginia Musical Icons
2:00 – 2:45 pm Paul Zarzyski & Wylie Gustafson
3:00 – 3:45 pm Lloyd Arneach
4:00 – 4:45 pm Don Roy Trio

Genworth Parawing (Up the Hill)

12:00 – 12:45 pm Spoon playing 101 w/ Bob Zentz
1:00 – 1:45 pm Lloyd Arneach
2:00 – 2:45 pm The Richmond Indigenous Gourd Orchestra
3:00 – 3:45 pm The Company Store
4:00 – 4:45 pm Bob Zentz

Documentary Film Program in the National Park Service Visitor Center

12:00 – 1:00 pm The Gefilte Fish Chronicles (60 min)
1:10 – 1:32 pm All the Past We Leave Behind (22 min)
1:45 – 2:42 pm Talking through Walls: How the Struggle to Build a Mosque United a Community (57 minutes)
2:55 – 3:25 pm Slide show/lecture with Jimmy Price: Masonry and Historic Preservation (30 min)
3:35 – 3:57 pm All the Past We Leave Behind (22 min)
4:10 – 4:39 pm The Angel That Stands By Me: Minnie Evans’ Paintings (29 min)
4:50 – 5:47 pm Rebuilding the Temple: Cambodians in America (57 min)

Friday | Saturday | Sunday

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