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36^th Alaska Folk Festival Dance Schedule

Dances

Thursday Evening
Friday Evening
Saturday Evening

Friday After the Concerts: the guest dance band, The Tallboys, will play for a dance in Centennial Hall

Thursday Night, April 8 • JACC

7:00 to 7:50	Toute la Nuit • Caller: Tom Paul Leif Saya, Lis Saya, Greg McLaughlin, Charlie Hunt, Nene Wolfe French Canadian music
8:10 to 9:00	Grateful Celtics • Caller: Odette Edgar Beth Leibowitz, Cecily Morris, Terry Hoskinson, Steve Winker, Art Morris Celtic with unauthorized excursions to Eastern Europe
9:20 to 10:10	The Bevels • Caller: Odette Edgar Terry Hoskinson, Kathy Fanning, Nene Wolfe, Wendy Parker, Sally Donaldson Back Again! Having more fun than it makes sense to have
10:30 to 11:20	Impromptu • Caller: Warren Argo Mike Sakarias, Anne Fuller, John Church, Odette Edgar In the tradition of Bill Spence & Fennig’s All-Stars
11:40 to 12:30	Honky-Tonk Habit • Juneau, Alaska Kris Eli Jones, Lindy Jones, Maridon Boario, Bob Banghart Don’t rock the jukebox, play me a honky-tonk song

Dance Master: Ayaire Cantil-Vorhees

Friday Night, April 9 • JACC

7:00 to 7:50	The Goat Rodeo • Anchorage, Alaska Boot, Jake, Duane, Jordan Up-beat honky-tonk originals
8:10 to 9:00	Salsa Borealis • Juneau, Alaska Russell Sandstrom, Antonio Diaz, Alejondro, Soria, Eric Ocasio, Conrad Ebona, Mike Stanley, Mike Bucy, Bryan Johnson, Brendon Fuhs, Marc Ramonda An unforeseen consequence of salsa in Alaska has accelerated global warming and dancing in the region
9:20 to 10:10	Juneau’s Oomp-Ha Band • Juneau, Alaska Dale Wygant, Beth Leibowitz, Steve Young, Steve Tada, Paul Shannon, Russ Strantmann, Quin Tracy Polka, waltz and swing for a good time
10:30 to 11:20	Raisin’ Holy Hell • Ester, Alaska Erky G, Bobby B, Tommy H, Georgy G, Bobby BZ, Kliffy H If it can’t be played in the key of D, it ain’t worth playin’
11:40 to 12:30	Bayou Glacée • Anchorage, Alaska Celine Vaillancourt, Bill Allen, Patti Hamre, Beverly Grogan, Eric Stice, Gary Fitch Traditional Cajun music sung in French
12:50 to 1:40	The Shocks • Juneau, Alaska Odin Brudie, Evans Wohlforth, Rick Kinsey Rock-n-roll originals. This music will move your soles

Dance Master: Norman Vandergriff

Saturday Night, April 10 • JACC

7:00 to 7:50	Doc South & Friends with Lost Dog • Caller: Doc South Thomas Hart, Pete Bowers, Ryan Bowers, Nate MacDonald, Danny Consenstein, Doc South (caller) Old time square dance music from our Honorary Alaskan Artist and his friends
8:10 to 9:00	Full Circle • Caller: Valerie DeLaune Greg Burger, Mary DeSmet, Art Morris, Cecily Morris High spirited, hard driving contras and squares
9:20 to 10:10	G is Us. H • Caller: Charmaine Slaven Tom Paul, Sergei Morosan, Jack Fontanella, Erik Chadwell, Nicole Lantz Righteous old time dance tunes in the key of G (mostly)
10:30 to 11:20	Red Hoochie and the Tomcods • Caller: Kari Lundgren Bruce Schwartz, Sher Schwartz, Terry O’Hara, Adam Carter Nafziger, Kari Lundgren (caller) Old-time southern square dance band
11:40 to 12:30	Pale Dry Sherri • Caller: Tom Paul Sherri Hadley, Jack Fontanella, Sally Freund, Aileen McInnis
12:50 to 1:40	Sweet Sunny North • Caller: tba Katya Kirsch, Len Feldman, Jim Wolfe, Carol-Anne Wolfe, Whitt Mead Old time tunes to dance through snow drifts

Dance Master: Dennis Townsend