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43rd Alaska Folk Festival Dance Schedule

Dances


Thursday Night, April 6 • JACC

9:00 to 9:50 Taku Gaels • Juneau, Alaska • caller: Valerie DeLaune - contra
Greg McLaughlin, Leif Saya, Lis Saya
Celtic, French-Canadian and New England tunes for contras and squares.
10:10 to 11:00 Sugar Shack • Juneau, Alaska • caller: Halli Kennoyer - square
Val Snyder, Ian Putnam, Erin Heist, Abby Janes
Sweet old time.
11:20 to 12:10 Outsiders • Juneau, Alaska • caller: Dave Thielk - square
Tom Paul, Judy Lungren, John Hatton, Chuck Dineen, Hot bass picker, maybe others
Old time music from the provinces that's hotter than blazes.

Friday Night, April 7 • JACC

7:00 to 7:50 Donkey Cart • Douglas, Alaska
Patrick Murphy, Ben Higdon, Travis Croteau, Libby Stringer, Jesse Stringer
AM TwangOriginal Music + Classic Country Musings
8:10 to 9:00 Hugh Joergen and the Polkatones • Juneau, Alaska
Dale Wygant, Tim Ayer, Beth Leibowitz, Quinn Tracy, Steve Tada, Katy Giorgio, Ken Guiher, Brian Van Kirk
Grab a stein and Polka, Laendler, Schottisch, & Waltzlike a barbarian. Bavarian.
9:20 to 10:10 The High Costa Living • Juneau, Alaska
Alexei "Big Mac" Painter, Terry McSchwarz, Dale McWhale McFarlan, Collette McGuire-Costa, Taylor MacVidic, Mikey Finn Stanley, Doug "The Mic" Bridges, McTim "Tower Of" Power, Jilly-Mack Taylor, Katy GiorMcGio
Doing the best we can with what we got to play the likes of Motown, Stax, Muscle Shoals, and a few outliers.
10:30 to 11:20 Rebelinx • Prince George, British Columbia
Linx Sax aka Rebelinx, Andy Berman, Bengame Gadiel-amnon, Nikola Goryalov, Mihail Filipov
Rebelinx a jazz world beat ensemble... Now mixing Beat Box and poetry. http://www.rebelinx.com
11:40 to 12:30 Alex and the Unmentionables • Juneau, Alaska
Woodsy Al Nichols, Alex Kotlarsz, Donnie "Thunderfoot" Wells
Ornery melodic dance music

Saturday Night, April 8 • JACC

7:00 to 7:50 Illusions of Banjar • Port Townsend, Washington • caller: Odette Edgar - contra
Dave Thielk, Tim Jenkins, Katya Kirsch
Fine old-time tunes for getting on the dance groove.
8:10 to 9:00 The Improbabillies • Homer, Alaska • caller: Caroline Oakley - square
Grant Dermody, Forrest Gibson, Scotty Meyer, Jay Marvin, Nate Williamson
Rippin' Old Time dance music.
9:20 to 10:50 The Murphy Beds • New York, New York • caller: Susie Kendig - contra
Eamon O'Leary, Jefferson Hamer, Caleb Klauder, Reeb Willms
11:10 to 12:00 Rumblefish • Juneau, Alaska • caller: Tom Paul - square
Andy Ferguson, Jack Fontanella, Erik Chadwell, Sergei Moresan
rock solid oldtime