NEFFA Festival Grid - Saturday April 16, 2011 - Part 1 of 2

Preliminary Schedule -- Subject to Change!

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In the grid below, the times actually refer to the horizontal line above the time. (Remember that all NEFFA events end ten minutes early for setup of the following session).

Rating Codes: B-Beginner C-Chat/Discussion D-Dancing (w. leader) E-Entertainment P-Presentation F-Family G-Group participation N-No teaching S-Some experience helpful T-Teaching X-Experienced

  Middle School Rm. 103/104 Middle School Rm. 105/106 Middle School Rm. 108 Middle School Auditorium Stage Middle School Dance Hall High School Dance Hall High School Rm. 123
9:00a






9:00a
9:15a 9:15a
9:30a 9:30a
9:45a 9:45a
10:00a Irish Trad for Harps [EF]: Entertainment, Family-oriented
The New England Irish Harp Orchestra		 Songs of Serbia and Macedonia [E]: Entertainment
Olga Zaric		 Clam Chowder & Kangaroos [EF]: Entertainment, Family-oriented
Jean Schwartz		 Faroese Social Dance [DB]: Participatory Dancing [with a leader], Beginner friendly
Faroese Dancers		 Learn Zwiefacher [TB]: Teaching featured, Beginner friendly
Lisa Brooks, Ed Abelson, Little Mother Z		 What the Hey Contras [DS]: Participatory Dancing [with a leader], Some experience helpful
Deb Comly, Roaring Jelly		 Intro to Waltz [DB]: Participatory Dancing [with a leader], Beginner friendly
Tom Roby, Karen Edward, Tom Pixton		 10:00a
10:15a 10:15a
10:30a 10:30a
10:45a 10:45a
11:00a Singing EC & Orna Ball [E]: Entertainment
Dallal & Henry		 Contra Tune Slow Jam [GS]: Group Participation, Some experience helpful
Dave Miller & Chris Carpenter		 Singing Games for Children [GF]: Group Participation, Family-oriented
Revels Education & Outreach		 Family Contra Dance [DF]: Participatory Dancing [with a leader], Family-oriented
Linda Leslie, Sugar River String Band		 Czech Couple Dances [TS]: Teaching featured, Some experience helpful
Jan Pumpr, 9102, Kvítek		 Marvelous Contras [DS]: Participatory Dancing [with a leader], Some experience helpful
Rick Mohr, Jetstream		 11:00a
11:15a 11:15a
11:30a Intro to English Country Dance [DB]: Participatory Dancing [with a leader], Beginner friendly
Melissa Running, Windsor Knot		 11:30a
11:45a 11:45a
12:00p Old Friends and Good Times [E]: Entertainment
The Short Sisters		 Waltz Melodies Jam [GS]: Group Participation, Some experience helpful
Three Quarter Time		 Concert Set [E]: Entertainment
Blue Moose & the Unbuttoned Zippers		 Family Dance [DF]: Participatory Dancing [with a leader], Family-oriented
Regina Laskowski, Cambridge Folk Orchestra		 Contra Medley [NX]: No teaching provided, Experienced
Last Exit		 Contra Medley [NX]: No teaching provided, Experienced
Termites' Delight		 12:00p
12:15p 12:15p
12:30p Learn Argentine Tango [TB]: Teaching featured, Beginner friendly
Hsueh-tze Lee, Tango Mucha Labia		 Jersey's Best Contras [DS]: Participatory Dancing [with a leader], Some experience helpful
Bob Isaacs, Termites' Delight		 12:30p
12:45p 12:45p
1:00p NEW ORLEANS 1911 [E]: Entertainment
The New New Orleans Jazz Band		 Tongue in Cheek Songs [E]: Entertainment
Deb O'Hanlon, Peter Fischman & Tom Smith		 Trad-at-Heart Songs [E]: Entertainment
Kathy Westra		 Traditional New England Barn Dance [DF]: Participatory Dancing [with a leader], Family-oriented
Two Fiddles		 Intro to Square Dance [DB]: Participatory Dancing [with a leader], Beginner friendly
Janine Smith, Raise the Roof		 1:00p
1:15p 1:15p
1:30p Lively Croatian Dance Party! [NS]: No teaching provided, Some experience helpful
Pajdashi		 1:30p
1:45p Open Tango [NS]: No teaching provided, Some experience helpful
Tango Mucha Labia		 1:45p
2:00p Our Favorite Tunes [E]: Entertainment
Old New England		 String, Wind & Reed Jam [GB]: Group Participation, Beginner friendly
Double Play		 Nyckelharpa Smorgasbord [E]: Entertainment
Harpas Four		 Faroese Ballad Dance [DF]: Participatory Dancing [with a leader], Family-oriented
Faroese Dancers		 2:00p
2:15p 2:15p
2:30p Youth Festival Orchestra Contras & Squares [DS]: Participatory Dancing [with a leader], Some experience helpful
Mary Wesley, Daniel Friedman		 Advanced Latin Waltz [TX]: Teaching featured, Experienced
Mostly Waltz, Calliope		 Intro to Belly Dance [DB]: Participatory Dancing [with a leader], Beginner friendly
Eve Tribal Belly Dance Company		 2:30p
2:45p 2:45p
3:00p Drumming About You [GF]: Group Participation, Family-oriented
Bob Bloom		 Round Singing Jam [G]: Group Participation
Sol Weber & Friends		 Stories from the Heart [E]: Entertainment
Helen Engelhardt		 Tarantellas from Southern Italy [DB]: Participatory Dancing [with a leader], Beginner friendly
Italian Village Music and Dance		 3:00p
3:15p Waltz Time! [NS]: No teaching provided, Some experience helpful
Calliope		 3:15p
3:30p Role-Free Contras [DS]: Participatory Dancing [with a leader], Some experience helpful
Bob Golder, Free Raisins		 3:30p
3:45p 3:45p
4:00p Turkish Folk Music [E]: Entertainment
Turgay Ertürk & Friends		 Good Songs About Bad People [E]: Entertainment
Outrageous Fortune		 Songs of Stan Rogers [G]: Group Participation
The Beans, David Coffin		 Slow and Romantic Polish Dances [TS]: Teaching featured, Some experience helpful
Regina Laskowski, Kapela		 Festive ECD [DS]: Participatory Dancing [with a leader], Some experience helpful
Joanna Reiner, Barbara Finney, Hot Toddy		 Intro to Contra Dance [DB]: Participatory Dancing [with a leader], Beginner friendly
Dan Pearl, The French Connection		 4:00p
4:15p 4:15p
4:30p Gene Hubert's Squares [DS]: Participatory Dancing [with a leader], Some experience helpful
Janine Smith, The Dixie Butterhounds		 4:30p
4:45p 4:45p
5:00p Mtn and Ham Dulcimer Duets [E]: Entertainment
Lucy Joan Sollogub & Barb Levine		 Tango Jam [GB]: Group Participation, Beginner friendly
Tango Mucha Labia		 All in the Family [E]: Entertainment
Boucher, Cartwright, Hurley & Mrozak		 Learn French Dance [DB]: Participatory Dancing [with a leader], Beginner friendly
Werner Ceusters, Montage		 5:00p
5:15p 5:15p
5:30p Star-Spangled Contras [DS]: Participatory Dancing [with a leader], Some experience helpful
Melanie Axel-Lute, The Big Phat American K-Lee Band		 Marianne's Favorite Dances [NX]: No teaching provided, Experienced
Tom Pixton & Friends		 Seated Square Dances [DB]: Participatory Dancing [with a leader], Beginner friendly
Fred Wersan, Assabet Ramblers		 5:30p
5:45p French Dance Party [DS]: Participatory Dancing [with a leader], Some experience helpful
Werner Ceusters, Montage		 5:45p
6:00p Irish/Celtic/Contra Music [E]: Entertainment
Last Night's Fun		 Power Harmonies [GB]: Group Participation, Beginner friendly
Power Harmonies		 The Raucous Renaissance [E]: Entertainment
Diabolis in Musica		 6:00p
6:15p 6:15p
6:30p Introduction to Ragtime Dance [TB]: Teaching featured, Beginner friendly
Susan de Guardiola, Calliope		 Take Hands Six (Contras)! [DS]: Participatory Dancing [with a leader], Some experience helpful
Adina Gordon, Rock the Boat		 Brilliant Moon International Folk Dance [TB]: Teaching featured, Beginner friendly
Louise Brill, Shining Moon		 6:30p
6:45p 6:45p
7:00p Life at Sea: A Voyage in Song [GF]: Group Participation, Family-oriented
David Coffin		 International Music Jam [GS]: Group Participation, Some experience helpful
International Music Club		 Shape Note Workshop [TB]: Teaching featured, Beginner friendly
Glen Wright & Friends		 Parlor Party - Sing Along [GF]: Group Participation, Family-oriented
Maury Stauffer & Richard Mungo		 7:00p
7:15p 7:15p
7:30p Tricky Balkan Dances [TS]: Teaching featured, Some experience helpful
Ed Abelson, Tom Pixton		 English Country Dance of the Pirate Era [DS]: Participatory Dancing [with a leader], Some experience helpful
John Fitzhugh Millar, Northeast Extension		 Festival Orchestra Contras & Squares [DS]: Participatory Dancing [with a leader], Some experience helpful
Frannie Marr, Rachel Shapiro		 7:30p
7:45p 7:45p
8:00p Celtic Meets New-Age [E]: Entertainment
Birch Creek Band		 Quebecois Kitchen Party [E]: Entertainment
Le Coin Volant		 FSSGB Song Swap [G]: Group Participation
Folk Song Society of Greater Boston		 Death & Destruction [GB]: Group Participation, Beginner friendly
Alan Friend		 8:00p
8:15p 8:15p
8:30p Norwegian Dance [NS]: No teaching provided, Some experience helpful
Boston Spelemannslag		 Bulgarian Dances [NS]: No teaching provided, Some experience helpful
Zornitsa		 Bill Pope Contras [DS]: Participatory Dancing [with a leader], Some experience helpful
Lynn Ackerson, Pizzazz		 8:30p
8:45p 8:45p
9:00p Banjo & Guitar Concert [E]: Entertainment
Ken Perlman		 The Return of the Homunculi [E]: Entertainment
einstein's little homunculus		 Ravenscroft Workshop [GB]: Group Participation, Beginner friendly
Cantabile Renaissance Band		 Songs of Irish Immigration [E]: Entertainment
Allen Hopkins		 9:00p
9:15p 9:15p
9:30p Dag-namic Pols [NS]: No teaching provided, Some experience helpful
Røroslaget		 Folk Dance Medley [NS]: No teaching provided, Some experience helpful
Marcie Van Cleave, Woods Hole Folk Orchestra		 Rum & Onions XXXI Contras & Squares [DS]: Participatory Dancing [with a leader], Some experience helpful
Tony Parkes, Rum & Onions		 9:30p
9:45p 9:45p
10:00p Scottish Music Concert [E]: Entertainment
Boston Scottish Fiddle Club		 Songs of Road and Rail [E]: Entertainment
Steve Suffet		 Early Country Duets [E]: Entertainment
Matt Levine & Janine Smith		 10:00p
10:15p 10:15p
10:30p Couple Dance Variety [NS]: No teaching provided, Some experience helpful
Gypsy Minor		 Romanian Dance Party [NS]: No teaching provided, Some experience helpful
Pinewoods Band		 HotContrasSweetWaltz [DS]: Participatory Dancing [with a leader], Some experience helpful
Bill Olson, Ti' Acadie		 10:30p
10:45p 10:45p
11:00p 11:00p
11:15p 11:15p
11:30p Festival Closed for the Day 11:30p
  Middle School Rm. 103/104 Middle School Rm. 105/106 Middle School Rm. 108 Middle School Auditorium Stage Middle School Dance Hall High School Dance Hall High School Rm. 123

Rating Codes: B-Beginner C-Chat/Discussion D-Dancing (w. leader) E-Entertainment P-Presentation F-Family G-Group participation N-No teaching S-Some experience helpful T-Teaching X-Experienced

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