Richmond Folk Festival

Friday to Sunday, October 8-10, 2010
| Cost? FREE
Downtown Riverfront-- 2nd to 7th streets and from Byrd Street to river
-Schedule
(Pocket
PDF)
| Performers
| Facts
| Official Maps (HTML
| PDF)
-Guides: Richmond.com
| RVANews | Style
Weekly (Mobile) | Times
Dispatch | Iphone
App
-Buy
the 2010 Poster at Plan 9
-Press
Releases | Preview Articles
Final Day + Recaps | Schedule
-Tweets:
#RFF hashtag
-High turnout, perfect weather, engaging entertainment - third time's the charm for the RFF...Style Weekly photographer Scott Elmquist shares his favorites from the photos he captured this year at the Richmond Folk festival
-With sunshine and warm feelings, Folk Festival wraps up...Folk Festival crowd donates record $88,000
-"Worst Folk Festival ever," says lost couple
-Richmond Folk Festival - Year Three
-Three days of fantastic, folky fun
-Folk Fest Wrap-Up...You've Been Spotted at the Richmond Folk
Festival
-Richmond Folk Festival Video Part One
| Part Two
-Music and Words
-Photos
Day
2 | Schedule
-Thousands enjoy second day of Richmond Folk Festival
-Is It Warm or Is It Me?
-Peter Rowan backstage jam with Los Texmaniacs at Richmond Folk Festival
-Photos
Day
1 | Schedule
-Folk Me
-Folk Fest Gets Off to a Great Start
-Folk festival draws fans from near and far
-Photos
| Video
Preview
Articles
-Style Cover: The 2010 Richmond Folk Festival
-Mr. Bopst goes to the Folk Festival
-Richmond Folk Festival from the James River
-Richmond Folk Festival running all weekend
-Top Five Folk Fest...Five
to Try at Folk Fest
-Baltimore
Sun: Annual showcase sheds contemporary light on traditional music and culture
-Are you ready for the Richmond Folk Festival?...What a Show
-Folk Festival: The quick'n'dirty
-It’s Folk Festival Time, Bitches
-Richmond Folk Festival Information
-The Richmond Folk Festival is Back!
-Food at the Folk Festival...Richmond restaurants set up shop at the Folk Festival
-Folk Festival Parking
-No BS! releases No BS!
-Virginia
Folklife performers and craftspeople announced
-I’ve Been Mostly Awake…
-Smithfield's
Kenny Coates to play rockabilly event in Richmond
-Get ready for the Richmond Folk Festival...Take a spin around the Richmond Folk Festival
-Folk
show bigger than in Mass., Maine
-Richmond Ballet offering free
performances at the Folk Festival...Studio One begins
| Richmond.com
-Virginia Folklife and Genworth Family areas entertain and enlighten...“From Maritime to Mountain Time” features music and demonstrations, from oyster shucking to decoy carving
-Richmond
Folk Festival iPhone app now available
-The folks behind the festival
-Richmond
Folk Festival to celebrate rockabilly
-Directions/Parking
| Richmond.com
tips | 2BNB Bus
Recap
-2009
-2008
|
| Friday, October 8 |
| |
Altria
(NPR
Live Broadcast) |
Martin's |
Dominion |
MWV
(Brown's) |
Times
Dispatch
(Brown's) |
| 7
PM |
7:00
- 7:45
Peter
Rowan Bluegrass Band Bluegrass (Profiles: Richmond.com
| RVANews
| Style
| Wiki)
-next performance |
|
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7:15 - 8:15
Zakir Hussain
North Indian Tabla (Profiles: RVANews
| Style
| Wiki)
-only performance |
|
| 7:30
PM |
|
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7:30 - 8:45
Boukman Eksperyans
Haitian Mizik Rasin (Profiles: RVANews
| Style
| Wiki)
-next performance |
|
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| 8
PM |
8:00 - 8:45
Otrov
Tamburitza (Profiles: Richmond.com
| RVANews)
-next performance |
|
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8:15 - 9:15
Bonsoir, Catin
Cajun (Profiles: RVANews
| Style)
-next performance |
| 8:30
PM |
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8:30 - 9:15
Ensemble Shanbehzadeh Bushehri Music & Dance of Iran
(Profiles: RVANews
| Style
| Wiki)
-next performance |
|
| 9
PM |
9:00 - 10:00
Lúnasa
Irish (Profiles:
RVANews
| Style
| Wiki)
-next performance
|
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| 9:30
PM |
|
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9:30
- 10:30
Lil'
Ed & The Blues Imperials Chicago Blues (Profiles:
RVANews
| Style
| Wiki)
-next performance |
| Saturday, October 9 |
| |
Altria
(NPR
Live Broadcast) |
Martin's |
Dominion |
MWV
(Brown's) |
Times
Dispatch
(Brown's) |
| 12
PM |
12:00 - 12:45
Andes Manta Andean
(Profiles: Richmond.com
| RVANews)
-next performance |
12:00 - 12:45
No BS! Brass Band
Brass Band (Profiles: RVANews
| Style)
-next performance |
12:15 - 1:00
Ensemble Shanbehzadeh Bushehri Music & Dance of Iran
(Profiles: RVANews
| Style
| Wiki)
-next performance |
12:00 - 1:00
Hot Pickers |
|
| 12:30
PM |
|
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|
|
12:30 - 1:45
Los Texmaniacs Conjunto Tejano
(Profiles: RVANews
| Style
| Wiki)
-next performance |
| 1
PM |
1:00 - 1:45
Bonsoir, Catin
Cajun (Profiles: RVANews
| Style)
-next performance |
1:00 - 1:45
Sibirskaya Vechora
Traditional Music from Siberia (Profiles: RVANews)
-next performance |
1:15 - 2:00
Dr. Harold Lilly
Hammond B-3 organ gospel (Profiles: RVANews
| Style)
-next performance |
1:15 - 2:00
Lúnasa
Irish (Profiles:
RVANews
| Style
| Wiki)
-next performance
|
|
| 1:30
PM |
|
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|
|
| 2
PM |
2:00 - 2:45
Peter
Rowan Bluegrass Band Bluegrass (Profiles: Richmond.com
| RVANews
| Style
| Wiki)
-next performance |
2:00 - 2:45
Fiddle Journeys:400 Years of Tune Migrations*
Irish, West Virginia, Missouri and Texas fiddle (Profiles:
RVANews)
-next performance |
2:15 - 3:00
Otrov
Tamburitza (Profiles: Richmond.com
| RVANews)
-next performance |
2:15 - 3:15
The African Influence: Rituals & Roots*
|
2:00 - 3:15
Deke Dickerson & The Ecco-fonics with Daryl Davis
Rockabilly (Profiles: RVANews
| Style
| Wiki)
-next performance |
| 2:30
PM |
|
|
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|
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| 3
PM |
3:00 - 3:45
Lúnasa
Irish (Profiles:
RVANews
| Style
| Wiki)
-final performance
|
3:00 - 3:45
Andes Manta Andean
(Profiles: Richmond.com
| RVANews)
-next performance |
3:15 - 4:00
Sand Mountain Sacred Harp Singers
Shape Note Singing (Profiles: RVANews
| Style)
-next performance |
|
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| 3:30
PM |
|
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|
3:30 - 4:15
Dr. Harold Lilly
Hammond B-3 organ gospel (Profiles: RVANews
| Style)
-next performance |
3:30 - 4:45
Lil'
Ed & The Blues Imperials Chicago Blues (Profiles:
RVANews
| Style
| Wiki)
-next performance |
| 4
PM |
4:00 - 5:00
Los Texmaniacs Conjunto Tejano
(Profiles: RVANews
| Style
| Wiki)
-next performance |
4:00 - 4:45
Ensemble Shanbehzadeh Bushehri Music & Dance of Iran
(Profiles: RVANews
| Style
| Wiki)
-next performance |
4:15 - 5:00
Donald Harrison & The Congo Square Nation
Jazz & Mardi Gras Indian Traditions (Profiles:
RVANews
| Style
| Wiki)
-next performance |
|
|
| 4:30
PM |
|
|
|
4:30 - 5:15
Fiddle Journeys:400 Years of Tune Migrations*
Irish, West Virginia, Missouri and Texas fiddle (Profiles:
RVANews)
-next performance |
|
| 5
PM |
|
5:00 - 5:45
World Fiddles |
|
|
5:15 - 6:15
Boukman Eksperyans
Haitian Mizik Rasin (Profiles: RVANews
| Style
| Wiki)
-next performance |
| 5:30
PM |
5:30 - 6:15
Rare Essence Go-go
(Profiles:
RVANews
| Style
| Wiki)
-next performance |
|
5:30 -6:15
La Excelencia
Salsa Dura (Profiles: Richmond.com
| RVANews
| Style)
-next performance
|
5:30 - 6:00
Sand Mountain Sacred Harp Singers
Shape Note Singing (Profiles: RVANews
| Style)
-next performance |
|
| 6
PM |
|
|
|
|
|
| 6:30
PM |
|
|
6:30 - 7:15
Peter
Rowan Bluegrass Band Bluegrass (Profiles: Richmond.com
| RVANews
| Style
| Wiki)
-next performance |
|
|
| 7
PM |
|
|
|
7:15 - 8:00
Benedicte Maurseth
Norwegian Hardanger fiddle (Profiles: RVANews
| Wiki)
-next performance |
|
| 7:30
PM |
7:45 - 8:30
Donald Harrison & The Congo Square Nation
Jazz & Mardi Gras Indian Traditions (Profiles:
RVANews
| Style
| Wiki)
-next performance |
|
|
|
|
| 8
PM |
|
|
|
8:15 - 9:00
Capoeira Luanda
Brazilian Capoeira (Profiles: Richmond.com
| RVANews
| Style)
-next performance |
8:00 - 9:00
La Excelencia Salsa Dura (Profiles: Richmond.com
| RVANews
| Style)
-next performance |
| 8:30
PM |
8:45 -9:30
Lil'
Ed & The Blues Imperials Chicago Blues (Profiles:
RVANews
| Style
| Wiki)
-final performance |
|
|
|
|
| 9
PM |
|
|
|
|
|
| 9:30
PM |
9:45 - 10:30
Boukman Eksperyans
Haitian Mizik Rasin (Profiles: RVANews
| Style
| Wiki)
-final performance |
|
|
|
9:30 - 10:30
Rare Essence Go-go
(Profiles: RVANews
| Style
| Wiki)
-final performance |
| |
Altria
(NPR
Live Broadcast) |
Martin's |
Dominion |
MWV
(Brown's) |
Times
Dispatch
(Brown's) |
| Sunday,
October 10 |
| NW
to SE |
Altria
(NPR
Live Broadcast) |
Martin's |
Dominion |
MWV
(Brown's) |
Times
Dispatch
(Brown's) |
| 12
PM |
12:00 - 1:00
"Virginia Rocks" with The Dazzlers, Deke Dickerson & Other Special Guests*
Rockabilly Reunion
(Profiles: RVANews
| Wiki)
-only performance
-See Virginia Rocks
coverage |
12:00 - 12:45
Community Sing with the Sand Mountain Sacred Harp Singers
Shape Note Singing
(Profiles: RVANews
| Style)
-final performance |
12:15 - 1:00
Sibirskaya Vechora
Traditional Music from Siberia (Profiles: RVANews)
-next performance
|
12:00 - 12:45
Capoeira Luanda
Brazilian Capoeira (Profiles: Richmond.com
| RVANews
| Style)
-next performance |
12:30 - 1:30
Los Texmaniacs Conjunto Tejano
(Profiles: RVANews
| Style
| Wiki)
-next performance |
| 12:30
PM |
|
|
|
|
|
| 1
PM |
1:15 - 2:00
Otrov
Tamburitza (Profiles: Richmond.com
| RVANews)
-next performance |
1:00 - 1:30
Texas Shorty
Texas Fiddle (Profiles: RVANews)
-final performance |
1:15 -2:00
Benedicte Maurseth
Norwegian Hardanger fiddle (Profiles: RVANews
| Wiki)
-next performance |
1:00 - 1:45
Andes Manta Andean
(Profiles: Richmond.com
| RVANews)
-next performance |
|
| 1:30
PM |
|
1:45 - 2:30
"Virginia Rocks" Rockabilly Conversations* |
|
|
1:45 - 3:00
Bonsoir, Catin
Cajun (Profiles: RVANews
| Style)
-final performance |
| 2
PM |
2:15 - 3:00
Dr. Harold Lilly
Hammond B-3 organ gospel (Style)
-final performance |
|
2:15 - 3:00
Ensemble Shanbehzadeh Bushehri Music & Dance of Iran
(Profiles: RVANews
| Style
| Wiki)
-final performance |
2:00 - 3:00
Musical Dialogues |
|
| 2:30
PM |
|
2:45 - 3:30
Sibirskaya Vechora
Traditional Music from Siberia (Profiles: RVANews)
-final performance |
|
|
|
| 3
PM |
3:15 - 4:00
Benedicte Maurseth
Norwegian Hardanger fiddle (Profiles: RVANews
| Wiki)
-final performance |
|
3:15 - 4:00
Otrov
Tamburitza (Profiles: Richmond.com
| RVANews)
-final performance |
3:15 - 4:00
Fiddle Journeys:400 Years of Tune Migrations*
Irish, West Virginia, Missouri and Texas fiddle (Profiles:
RVANews)
-final performance |
3:15 - 4:15
Deke Dickerson & The Ecco-fonics with Daryl Davis
Rockabilly (Profiles: RVANews
| Style
| Wiki)
-final performance |
| 3:30
PM |
|
3:45 - 4:15
No BS! Brass Band
Brass Band (Profiles: RVANews
| Style)
-final performance |
|
|
|
| 4
PM |
4:15 - 5:00
Peter Rowan & Tony Rice
Flatpicked Guitar Master and Innovator
(Profiles:Richmond.com:
Rowan | RVANews:
Rowan | Style:
Rowan | Wiki:
Rowan | Style:
Rice)
-final performance |
|
4:15 - 5:00
Capoeira Luanda
Brazilian Capoeira (Profiles: Richmond.com
| RVANews
| Style)
-final performance |
4:15 - 4:45
Lester McCumbers
Appalachian Fiddling
-final performance |
|
| 4:30
PM |
|
4:30 - 5:15
Andes Manta Andean
(Profiles: Richmond.com
| RVANews)
-final performance |
|
|
4:30 - 5:45
La Excelencia
Salsa Dura (Profiles: Richmond.com
| RVANews
| Style)
-final performance |
| 5
PM |
5:15 - 6:00
Donald Harrison & The Congo Square Nation
Jazz & Mardi Gras Indian Traditions (Profiles:
RVANews
| Style
| Wiki)
-final performance |
|
5:15 - 6:00
Los Texmaniacs Conjunto Tejano
(Profiles: RVANews
| Style
| Wiki)
-final performance |
5:00
- 5:45
Keys: Boogie Woogie & B3* |
|
| |
Altria
(NPR
Live Broadcast) |
Martin's |
Dominion |
MWV
(Brown's) |
Times
Dispatch
(Brown's) |
| For Genworth Financial Family Area and
CenterStage Virginia Folklife Stage see official
schedule
|