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SATURDAY THE 2009 S AN FRANCISCO FREE FOLK FESTIVAL SATURDAY Faith Petric Music 1 Music 2 Music 3 Music 4 Music 5 Malvina Reynolds Dance 1 Dance 2 Dance 3 Woody Guthrie TIME Stage Workshop Workshop Workshop Workshop Workshop/Stage Family Room Workshop Workshop Workshop Stage TIME Auditorium Room 105 Room 107 Room 122 Room 108 Room 106 Room 102 Room 117 South Gym North Gym Cafeteria 12:00 12:00 Making Music How To Play Songs of Acoustic In The Parlor Gypsy / Rom Square Hungarian 12:00 Carol Denney from Junk The Songs Joe Hill Bass Songs & Games Dance Dancing Open Mic Musical Saw of the Sea The Labor The basic (so to Findhorn Circle Saws provided Troubadour speak) concepts Puppets Dances 12:40 California Jug & Erik Todd Marcus Duskin Matt Small Fun for all! John Bear Dreamchair Band Association Morgan Cowin Sea Hoffman Wagner Strut Your Stuff! 1:00 Jug Hero French Chanties A Capella Thumb-Picking Malvina Leading and Jane Austen’s Border 1:00 like “ Hero”, Music Jam Harmony Guitar Reynolds Following Waltzes Morris 1:20 but.... Styles Simple basics Songs Skills Happenstance Richard (Sign up near California Jug Mitch Gordon & for the young at heart Cathleen Mad Adrianowicz the stage) Band Association Gary Breitbard Ellen Robinson Clem Small Carolyn Jayne Phillip Garrison Myers Molly 2:00 2:00 Jude Reseigne Screening of Beginning Rounds Beginning Sing-A-Long Balkan Bollywood! French 2:00 Pasajero Guitar A Beginning Performers Concert Simple, fun Country Circle a documentary of for kids AND adults through Expert Material, presence, Dancing 2:40 Start-to-Finish Davies, Crooks, mariachi roots music dynamics Quake City Primer Lisa Carol Archana Gary Breitbard Piotrowsky, Los Cenzontles Hali Hammer on Producing Lani Herrmann Chuck Poling Monet Friedman Sachdev and Jena Rauti and Garvey 3:00 Mariachi Gypsy Your Own CD Shape Note Songwriter Showcase Princess and English Ballroom Dances 3:00 3:00 3:20 Discussion and Singing 3:00 The Pirate Country Techniques & of Old Mugg Muggles Kapalakiko demonstration of Jonathan Gill and Karen Imperial Styling Tips California Washtub? traditional Hawaiian the tradition Wendy DeWitt Peter Ross & 3:30 Princess Suska & Ric Ken Jim 3:40 Los Cenzontles Benito Cortez Gary Breitbard Tim Wilkins Pirate Mordecai Goldman Chin Letchworth Jeanie & 4:00 4:00 Australian Introducing Harmony Folk Songs of 4:00 Singing Greek Israeli Irish Chuck Poling 4:00 Faith Petric Rita Hosking Sheep-Shearing the Singing Women’s Games Village dances Ceili 4:20 From Idaho to us with Sean Feder & Bush Songs Family Bluegrass Style History from around no partner needed Caren 4:40 Laurie Lewis and “Love & Labor” 4:30 the world Yale Shauna Armstrong 49 Special John Poultney Jeff Clark Tom Rozum Estelle Freedman Fleeting Trance Bonnie Lockhart Edith Bourbin Rosenblatt Gareth Country bluegrass 5:00 Polyrhythm A Journey Into Rubber Soul John Denver 5:00 Family Breton 20’s 5:00 The Tipsy 5:00 5:20 Cheyenne’s O’Connell & Gypsy Trio Song Cajun & Creole Unplugged Songs Favorite Folk dances from Charleston Appalachian O’Cooper Circle Music The “Beatles Sound” Song Swap Brittany, in France Cuttin’ loose 5:40 The Hali Review – Big batch 5:30 Doug Jones & Laurie Vela & Hammer Band of young dancing, Jo D’Anna singing & fiddling Tony Elman Blair Kilpatrick Roan Michaels Melissa Serenac “Ralph” and YOU! Fabien Goulay Persephone (until 6:20) 6:00 EVENING CONCERTS –– FAITH PETRIC STAGE –– Auditorium The 33 rd Annual EVENING DANCE –– North Gymnasium 6:00 and 5:50 The Earl Brothers – ”For those who remember the first time they heard the high-lonesome sound and 6:00 A Vintage Ballroom Dance! (Until 10 PM) on of or the otherworldly harmonies of the Stanley Brothers” San Francisco on For an informal but elegant evening of vintage ballroom dancing, please join: 6:30 Vintage Invaders – “ Using moves that are two hundred years old, alongside moves we made up Free Folk Festival two days ago, we demonstrate where dancing can take you & how much you will enjoy the journey. “The Fine Companions” – William Allen of Divertimento and Stan & th th 7:00 Laurie Lewis & Tom Rozum and friends – “Bluegrass and acoustic Nirvana!” Laurie is “a great June 13 & 14 , 2009 Susan Kramer of Bangers & Mash (from 6 to 8 PM),

singer, terrific player, fine songwriter, and one very good band leader.” Laurie and Tom have Frank Beau Davis & The Brassworks Quintet – one of the most popular Presidio Middle School vintage dance bands on the West coast (from 8 to 10 PM), toured the world and have received a Grammy nomination for “Best Tradtiional Folk Album” th 450 30 Ave (at Geary) And callers James and Cathleen Myers of PEERS, throughout. 8:00 Los Cenzontles – ”Fronting the group is the dynamic vocal duet of Fabiola Trujillo and Lucina San Francisco, 94121 Rodriguez and sonero Hugo Arroyo. The Mockingbirds [Los Cenzontles] effortlessly mix electric bass All levels of experience are welcome, and all pattern and set dances and drums with traditional Mexican instruments” www.sffolkfest.org will be taught and called.

8:45 The Bolos Everyone welcome at every event

SUNDAY THE 2009 S AN FRANCISCO FREE FOLK FESTIVAL SUNDAY Faith Petric Music 1 Music 2 Music 3 Music 4 Music 5 Malvina Reynolds Dance 1 Dance 2 Dance 3 Woody Guthrie TIME Stage Workshop Workshop Workshop Workshop Workshop/Stage Family Room Workshop Workshop Workshop Stage TIME Auditorium Room 105 Room 107 Room 122 Room 108 Room 106 Room 102 Room 117 South Gym North Gym Cafeteria 12:00 12:00 Percussive Ukulele Traditional Barbershop Gospel Songs Family Cajun Scandinavian 12:00 Mokai Guitar Jam Acapella Harmony Sing-A-Long Dance Easy partner dancing Open Mic Souful grooves Techniques Song Session from Louisiana 12:40 Hiram Charles Marian Gade & Mavis Bob Kim Richards Magic Brook Bell In Harmony’s Way Feltman Jerry Michaels McGaugh Dana DeSimone Fraley This could be you! 1:00 “Effortless fingerpicking, Introduction to Québécois History of the The Glory Dan Jam: Algerian Argentine Country- 1:00 amazing vocal range” Mountain Jam Industrial of Love Songs of Dan Kids’ Open Mic Sample the dances of Tango Western Line

1:30 Dulcimer Revolution Popular songs of Fogelberg Ouled Nailiyat, the The Basics Dancing (Sign up near the 20s and 30s Flag Day Sing Kabyle Berbers, &c Hot Foot Swing Deborah “DJ” David In Song the stage) “Ranger” Bob Keller Janine Ryle Hamouris Brown Bev & Jerry Praver Rose & Jim Hudson Gray Shaw Carol Horn Donna Frankel 2:00 2:10 Concertina Taking Your Utah Songs of the How to Russian Merengue Belly Dance Songwriter 2:00 Kids’ Open Mic Misisipi Rider Partner and non- Latin-American Men & women of all 1st hour: intro to Ukulele Skills Phillips Carter Family Construct Circle Rustic Choogaloo partner dances Couple Dance ages are welcome. Anglo, English, To The Next Songs and Play the In Our Hands With live drumming 2:50 Chemnitzer; demos Level Searle Whitney & Washtub Bass Sing-a-long Bill and Louise Vinocur, Nilles, The Wronglers and Q&A. Erich Sylvester Ed Hilton Laura Lind Mugg Muggles Laurie & Jeremiah Lidicker Dana DeSimone Rasa Vitalia West, and Bhiman Bluegrass strings nd 2 hour: more Songwriter Showcase 3:00 Contradance Jewish Songs Kids’ Flamenco Scottish Dances of 3:00 3:00 advanced tips Band Practice To Sing Along 3:00 Sonya Hunter Rhythmic heelwork; Universal Peace Forrofiando 3:30 Open Mic Daniel Hersh, Jillian “Yidl” with Erik Pearson trad positions; use of Brazilian Forro ! World Harmony Get ready for the Puppet Show the arms and hands Yaquin Sufi 3:40 Chorus – Cross- Jack Guilder & Tallmer & 3:30 Robin Galante Dunmuir 6:30 PM contra Nemesio Paredes Gaucho cultural harmonies Carol Denney Ami Goodman with Eric Pederson Lady Doris W. Scottish Dancers! & Perry Pike dance, which will Gypsy Jazz 4:00 4:10 4:00 Beginning Intermediate feature our big open Russian Folk 4:00 Tutti Frutti Learn Early Swing Moh Alileche & Button Clawhammer band: you too can Songs & Ka-Chi Italian Musical To American Dancing 4:20 Danse Maghreb Accordion play for the dance! Beyond Comedy Contra Beatbeat 4:30 Accordions provided! Dance! Alan Whisper 4:50 Golden Gate Gil Stancourt Clogging Paul Kostka David Brown Art Peterson Jonnie Pekelny Jim Letchworth Karen Fontana Winston Yael Schy Folk harmonies 5:00 / Rasa Vitalia Political African Not Necessarily Traditional 5:00 Gruesome North Indian Gender-free The Hambo 5:00 5:00 Kristin Lagasse Belly Dance Songs Guitar The Harp Song Classical Contradance Swedish turning Go Van Gough Klez + Country? 5:20 The West Choruses and humor Tunes & riffs from The very old 5:30 Swap Dance dance; often used at County PTSOD encouraged Matthew Lacques around the World Britush stories Hang Jones Jeremiah & Dean contradances 5:40 Family String Band Carol Denney & Richard Linley Paul Herzoff Sadie Damascus Western outlaw Ranger Bob Anjali Nath Allemang Bob Fraley Lines (until 6:20) 6:00 EVENING CONCERTS –– FAITH PETRIC STAGE –– Auditorium The 33 rd Annual EVENING DANCE –– North Gymnasium 6:00 and and 6:00 Dunsmuir Scottish Country Dancers – “Stroll with us down a narrow street, towards the 6:30 Contra and Square Dance! (Until 9:30 PM) on sound of , accordions, drums, and laughter. Push open the door and you’re swept into the hall. San Francisco on

The dance has begun.” Free Folk Festival Modern American Contra and Square Dance: flowing and fun moves, 6:30 Sam Misner and Megan Smith – Storytellers “crafting original songs rich in meaning and th th danced to Early American and Celtic live music. No partner needed. All texture, centered around unique vocal harmonies and evocative lyrics” June 13 & 14 , 2009 dances will be taught and prompted. All experience levels welcome. 7:10 Aza - The AZA music ensemble combines traditional Tamazight (Berber) music of Morocco with the Presidio Middle School Calling by Karen Fontana, Mavis McGaugh, Alan Winston and others. global influences of its diverse members. Performances feature deep danceable grooves 450 30 th Ave (at Geary) 7:50 Claudia Russell and the Folk Unlimited Orchestra – Eclectic with traces of all San Francisco, 94121 Open Band led by Art Peterson with Ann McChesney and Debra Tayleur: her musical loves – blues, , rock and county. (And maybe ask her about her parents) You don’t have to dance, you can join the band instead! Just show up (with www.sffolkfest.org 8:30 The Palm Wine Boys – “Acoustic folk, and west African palm wine music come together to make music stand?) Or attend the three o’clock workshop first. up the mellow rhythmic sound of the Palm Wine Boys” Everyone welcome at every event