Folklife Festival Events for Friday, June 26
Events are divided by each of the three cultures featured at this year's festival—Giving Voice, Las Americas and Wales—and subdivided by the pavilion where the event takes place. Don't forget to get your festival map so you can plan your day!
GIVING VOICE
Barbershop/Beauty Parlor
11:00 AM-12:00 PM Storytelling with Tejumola Ologboni and Dylan Pritchett
12:00 PM-1:00 PM Beauty Tales with Diane Ferlatte and Victoria Burnett
1:00 PM-2:00 PM The Barbershop with Baba Jamal Korama and Mitch Capel
2:00 PM-3:00 PM Beauty Tales with Toni Blackman
3:00 PM-4:00 PM Storytelling with Charlotte Blake-Alston and Victoria Burnett
4:00 PM-5:00 PM The Barbershop with Sankofa and Nothando Zulu
5:00 PM-5:30 PM Hair Stories with Brother Blue
Radio Station
11:00 AM-12:00 PM WPFW-FM Live Broadcast: In Our Voices
12:00 PM-1:00 PM WPFW-FM Live Broadcast: Don't Forget the Blues
1:00 PM-2:00 PM Me and My Radio with Toni Blackman and Women in Black in Black Radio
2:00 PM-3:00 PM Vintage Black Radio with Paul Robeson
3:00 PM-4:00 PM The Persona of the Black Deejay, with Deborah Smith-Pollard and Documentary Footage
4:00 PM-5:00 PM Vintage Black Radio: Music of the Civil Rights
5:00 PM-5:30 PM
The Oratorium
11:00 AM-12:00 PM Poetry with Kenny Carroll, Toni Blackman, and Tonya Matthews
12:00 PM-1:00 PM Ella Jenkins
1:00 PM-2:00 PM Drama with Holly Bass
2:00 PM-3:00 PM Storytelling with Sankofa and Diane Ferlatte
3:00 PM-4:00 PM Humor with Phyllis Stickney and Branice McKenzie
4:00 PM-5:00 PM Storytelling with Len Cabral and Mitch Capel
5:00 PM-5:30 PM Storytelling with Nothando Zulu
The Stoop
11:00 AM-12:00 PM Stoop Stories with Nothando Zulu, Baba Jamal Koram, and Victoria Burnett
12:00 PM-1:00 PM Humor with James Hannah and Phyllis Stickeny
1:00 PM-2:00 PM Poetry with A. B. Spellman and Charlotte Blake-Alston
2:00 PM-3:00 PM Drama with Christylez
3:00 PM-4:00 PM Giving Voice to a Museum
4:00 PM-5:00 PM Stoop Stories with Tejumola Ologboni
5:00 PM-5:30 PM Storytelling with Len Cabral
Young Wordsmiths
11:00 AM-12:00 PM Puppet Theater with Schroeder Cherry
12:00 PM-1:00 PM Poetry Workshop with Kenny Carroll
1:00 PM-2:00 PM Puppet Theater with Schroeder Cherry
2:00 PM-3:00 PM Sing-along with Ella Jenkins
3:00 PM-4:00 PM Poetry Workshop with A.B. Spellman
4:00 PM-5:00 PM Poetry Circle with Tonya Matthews
5:00 PM-5:30 PM Storytelling with Dylan Pritchett
LAS AMERICAS
Caseta de Leandro-accordion
11:00 AM-11:45 AM
11:45 AM-12:35 PM Merengue
12:35 PM-1:25 PM Los Maestros del Joropo Oriental
1:25 PM-2:15 PM Los Maestros del Joropo Oriental
2:15 PM-3:05 PM Texmaniacs
3:05 PM-3:55 PM Las Estrellas del Vallenato
3:55 PM-4:45 PM
4:45 PM-5:30 PM Merengue
Folkways Salón
11:00 AM-11:45 AM Los Maestros del Joropo Oriental
11:45 AM-12:35 PM Conjunto de Arpa Grande
12:35 PM-1:25 PM Paraguayan Harp
1:25 PM-2:15 PM Conjunto Tejano
2:15 PM-3:05 PM Bomba y Plena
3:05 PM-3:55 PM Currulao
3:55 PM-4:45 PM Afro-Venezuelan Traditions: Grupo CUMACO
4:45 PM-5:30 PM Joropo Llanero
La Peña
11:00 AM-11:45 AM Music and Land
11:45 AM-12:35 PM Conjunto Tejano Aesthetics
12:35 PM-1:25 PM Jaranero Movement
1:25 PM-2:15 PM Drumming Workshops
2:15 PM-3:05 PM Joropo Traditions
3:05 PM-3:55 PM Folkways Recording, studio session stories
3:55 PM-4:45 PM Strings Workshop
4:45 PM-5:30 PM Paraguayan Harp
Patio de Patricia
11:00 AM-11:45 AM
11:45 AM-12:35 PM Las Estrellas del Vallenato
12:35 PM-1:25 PM Las Cantadoras del Pacífico
1:25 PM-2:15 PM Viento de Agua
2:15 PM-3:05 PM Grupo Cuero Madera y Costa CUMACO
3:05 PM-3:55 PM Grupo Cuero Madera y Costa CUMACO
3:55 PM-4:45 PM Viento de Agua
4:45 PM-5:30 PM Las Cantadoras del Pacífico
Puesto de Arcadio-harp
11:00 AM-11:45 AM Son de Madera
11:45 AM-12:35 PM Arpex
12:35 PM-1:25 PM
1:25 PM-2:15 PM Son de Madera
2:15 PM-3:05 PM
3:05 PM-3:55 PM Arpex
3:55 PM-4:45 PM Grupo Cimarrón
4:45 PM-5:30 PM
Salón de Baile
11:00 AM-11:45 AM Currulao Las Cantadoras del Pacifico
11:45 AM-12:35 PM Grupo Cuero Madera y Costa CUMACO
12:35 PM-1:25 PM Joropo Llanero Grupo Cimarrón
1:25 PM-2:15 PM Conjunto de Arpa Grande Arpex
2:15 PM-3:05 PM Connecting through Movement: Son de Madera, Hot Topics Cheerleaders, Cristine Cooper
3:05 PM-3:55 PM Merengue Tipico La India Canela
3:55 PM-4:45 PM Las Estrellas del Vallenato
4:45 PM-5:30 PM Bomba y Plena: Viento de Agua
WALES
26-Jun-09
Rugby Club
11:00 AM-12:00 PM Stories with Music
12:00 PM-1:00 PM Harp and Voice
1:00 PM-2:00 PM Sild
2:00 PM-3:00 PM Pipes and Voice
3:00 PM-4:00 PM Singer-Songwriters
4:00 PM-5:30 PM The Hennessys
5:30 PM-7:00 PM Storytellers
Story Circle
11:00 AM-12:00 PM Stories for Children
12:00 PM-1:00 PM Poetry at Lunch
1:00 PM-2:00 PM Welsh Poetry
2:00 PM-3:00 PM Stories from the Welsh Landscape
3:00 PM-4:00 PM Welsh Lesson: The Weather
4:00 PM-5:00 PM Stories in Welsh and English
5:00 PM-5:30 PM Poetry
Taste of Wales
11:00 AM-12:00 PM Preserving in Wales
12:00 PM-1:00 PM Bread and Cawl
1:00 PM-2:00 PM Wild Foods and Game
2:00 PM-3:00 PM Curing and Pickling
3:00 PM-4:00 PM Stews with Spice
4:00 PM-5:00 PM Local and Seasonal Menus
5:00 PM-5:30 PM Teatime Favorites
The Square Mile
11:00 AM-11:45 AM My Square Mile: Thomas Owen Jones; Edward Keith Jones; Alu Jones; Hywel Banwyn Evans
11:45 AM-12:30 PM The Arts in Action: Ruthin Crafts Centre and Ceramics
12:30 PM-1:15 PM Adapt, Reuse, Recycle: Cardiff Bay
1:15 PM-2:00 PM Wales and the World: Conversation with Rhodri
2:00 PM-2:45 PM Heritage Meets Innovation: The National Eisteddfod of Wales
2:45 PM-3:30 PM Think Globally, Act Locally: Endangered Languages
3:30 PM-4:15 PM Lift Up Your Voice Singing Workshop
4:15 PM-5:00 PM Reimagining Community: Youth
5:00 PM-5:30 PM Planning for the Future: Theatre
Welsh Dragon
11:00 AM-12:00 PM The Hennessys
12:00 PM-1:00 PM Welsh Dance Music
1:00 PM-2:00 PM Parti Cut Lloi
2:00 PM-3:00 PM Crasdant
3:00 PM-4:00 PM Singer-Songwriters
4:00 PM-5:00 PM Parti Cut Lloi
5:00 PM-5:30 PM Welsh Fiddle Music
6:00 PM-8:00 PM Folkways Welsh CD Launch and Dance Party
Welsh Media
11:00 AM-12:00 PM
12:00 PM-1:00 PM
1:00 PM-2:00 PM
2:00 PM-3:00 PM
3:00 PM-4:00 PM
4:00 PM-5:00 PM
5:00 PM-5:30 PM