NEFFA Festival Grid - Saturday April 26, 2008 - Part 1 of 2

Note: This was the listing for the now-concluded 2008 Festival. The events for the 2009 Festival will be put here in February 2009

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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 M-Mixed level N-No teaching T-Teaching X-Experienced

  Middle School Dance Hall Middle School Auditorium Middle School Room 103/104 Middle School Room 105/106 Middle School Room 107 High School Dance Hall
9:00a





9:00a
9:15a 9:15a
9:30a 9:30a
9:45a 9:45a
10:00a Gender-free English [DM]: Participatory Dancing [with a leader], Mixed Level
Michael Cicone, Shandy Hall String Quartet
Very Easy Contras [DB]: Participatory Dancing [with a leader], Beginner-level
Melanie Axel-Lute, Hat Trick
Kids' Songs [EF]: Entertainment, Family-oriented
Jean Schwartz
Scottish Concert [E]: Entertainment
Strathspey & Reel Society of NH
Tone Deaf? You CAN Sing! [TM]: Teaching featured, Mixed Level
Lorraine Hammond
Cross-Step Waltz [TM]: Teaching featured, Mixed Level
Susan de Guardiola, Calliope
10:00a
10:15a 10:15a
10:30a 10:30a
10:45a 10:45a
11:00a Fluid Drive Contras [DM]: Participatory Dancing [with a leader], Mixed Level
George Marshall, Tim Van Egmond, Swallowtail
Scandinavian Dance for Families [DF]: Participatory Dancing [with a leader], Family-oriented
Ginny Lee, Toby Weinberg
Songs to Heal Our Planet [GF]: Group Participation, Family-oriented
Children's Music Network (New England Region)
Concert [E]: Entertainment
The Fireside Stringband
If U Like Ukulele Lady [G]: Group Participation
Evy Mayer
Romany Dances [DM]: Participatory Dancing [with a leader], Mixed Level
Leora Berns, Rakiya
11:00a
11:15a 11:15a
11:30a 11:30a
11:45a 11:45a
12:00p Contra Medley [NX]: No teaching provided, Experienced Level
Green Zebra, Medley I Callers
Square Dancing 101 [DB]: Participatory Dancing [with a leader], Beginner-level
Dan Pearl, White Squall
Revels Singing Games [GF]: Group Participation, Family-oriented
Revels Education & Outreach
Mountain & Hammered Dulcimer Duets [E]: Entertainment
Lucy Joan Sollogub, Barbara Levine
Wayfaring Stranger [E]: Entertainment
Outrageous Fortune
Contra Medley [NX]: No teaching provided, Experienced Level
Major Mando, Medley II Callers
12:00p
12:15p 12:15p
12:30p Vintage Balkan [DM]: Participatory Dancing [with a leader], Mixed Level
Tom Roby, Tom Pixton
Youth Festival Orchestra Contras & Squares [DM]: Participatory Dancing [with a leader], Mixed Level
Dan Black, Diane Silver
12:30p
12:45p 12:45p
1:00p Family Folk Dance [DF]: Participatory Dancing [with a leader], Family-oriented
Regina Laskowski, Cambridge Folk Orchestra
Sing Rounds! [G]: Group Participation
Joanne Hammil & Barb Siftar
Honky Tonk Song Fest [G]: Group Participation
Planet Banjo
Traveling On [E]: Entertainment
Robbie Wedeen
1:00p
1:15p 1:15p
1:30p Hambo Workshop [DB]: Participatory Dancing [with a leader], Beginner-level
Eph Weiss, Wendy Ernst, Matt Fichtenbaum & Friends
Blazing Squares [DM]: Participatory Dancing [with a leader], Mixed Level
Ron Buchanan, Raise the Roof
1:30p
1:45p 1:45p
2:00p Traditional New England Barn Dance [DF]: Participatory Dancing [with a leader], Family-oriented
Two Fiddles
Stories that Rock [EF]: Entertainment, Family-oriented
Mark Binder
Southern Mountain Music [E]: Entertainment
Ken Sweeney
Cece & Ruth Go Global [E]: Entertainment
Cece Borjeson & Ruth George
2:00p
2:15p 2:15p
2:30p Hands Six! Contras [DM]: Participatory Dancing [with a leader], Mixed Level
Bob Golder, Old New England
Italian Village Dance [DM]: Participatory Dancing [with a leader], Mixed Level
Italian Village Music and Dance
2:30p
2:45p 2:45p
3:00p Asymmetric Waltzes [TM]: Teaching featured, Mixed Level
Lynn Baumeister, Ted Hodapp
Songs of the Next World [E]: Entertainment
Woodwork
Bluegrass Duets Old & New [E]: Entertainment
The Shaws
Chanteyman's Life [E]: Entertainment
Chris Koldewey
3:00p
3:15p 3:15p
3:30p Keen Contras [DM]: Participatory Dancing [with a leader], Mixed Level
Rick Mohr, Night Watch
International Folk Dance Party [NM]: No teaching provided, Mixed Level
Panharmonium
3:30p
3:45p 3:45p
4:00p Step (not so) Stately -- English Country Dance [DM]: Participatory Dancing [with a leader], Mixed Level
Michael Barraclough, Roberta Sutter and Friends
Old West Mystique [EF]: Entertainment, Family-oriented
Lonesome Jack's Wild West Review & Horse Opera
Carter Family Songs [G]: Group Participation
Parting the Waves
Traditional Songs of NY State [E]: Entertainment
Dave Ruch
4:00p
4:15p 4:15p
4:30p Open Waltzing [NM]: No teaching provided, Mixed Level
Night Watch
Big Phat American K-Lee [DM]: Participatory Dancing [with a leader], Mixed Level
Scott Higgs, The Big Phat American K-Lee Band
4:30p
4:45p 4:45p
5:00p Croatian Dance Party [NM]: No teaching provided, Mixed Level
Pajdashi
Swingin' to Singin' -- Open Swing Dance [NM]: No teaching provided, Mixed Level
Three Cats, Some Sax & a Drummer
Beatles Sing Along [GF]: Group Participation, Family-oriented
Rocking Horse People
Oldtime Tunes & Ballads [E]: Entertainment
Ralph Bodington
New Tunebook Singing [GM]: Group Participation, Mixed Level
Norumbega Harmony
5:00p
5:15p 5:15p
5:30p Rum & Onions XXVIII Contras & Squares [DM]: Participatory Dancing [with a leader], Mixed Level
Ron Buchanan, Rum and Onions
5:30p
5:45p 5:45p
6:00p Floricica Olteneasca [TX]: Teaching featured, Experienced Level
Ed Abelson, Tom Pixton
Civil War Dances [TB]: Teaching featured, Beginner-level
Commonwealth Vintage Dancers, Calliope
Yiddish Music Concert [E]: Entertainment
Rebecca Kaplan & Pete Rushefsky
New Orleans - 1908 [E]: Entertainment
The New New Orleans Jazz Band
Nyckelharpa Smorgasbord [E]: Entertainment
Harpas Four
6:00p
6:15p 6:15p
6:30p Favorite Singing Squares [DM]: Participatory Dancing [with a leader], Mixed Level
Tony Saletan, Square Roots
6:30p
6:45p 6:45p
7:00p Balkan Dance Party! [NM]: No teaching provided, Mixed Level
Druz(h)ina
Scottish Country Dancing [DM]: Participatory Dancing [with a leader], Mixed Level
Evelyn Murray, The White Cockade
Contra Tune Slow Jam [GM]: Group Participation, Mixed Level
Dave Miller & Chris Carpenter
Lorraine and Bennett [E]: Entertainment
Lorraine & Bennett Hammond
Effort-Less Fiddling [TM]: Teaching featured, Mixed Level
Toby Weinberg
7:00p
7:15p 7:15p
7:30p Festival Orchestra Contras & Squares [DM]: Participatory Dancing [with a leader], Mixed Level
Ted Hodapp, Bev Bernbaum
7:30p
7:45p 7:45p
8:00p Harmony in Motion -- English Country Dance [DM]: Participatory Dancing [with a leader], Mixed Level
Joanna Reiner, Scott Higgs, A Joyful Noise
Balkan Gypsy Dance [NM]: No teaching provided, Mixed Level
Rakiya
Barbershop Harmony Chorus [G]: Group Participation
Sounds of Concord
Songs of Dangerous Times [E]: Entertainment
The Short Sisters
When Everybody Do-si-doed [P]: Presentation
Tony Parkes
8:00p
8:15p 8:15p
8:30p Ragtime Dance [DM]: Participatory Dancing [with a leader], Mixed Level
Michael Bergman, The New New Orleans Jazz Band
8:30p
8:45p 8:45p
9:00p Swedish Couple Dances [NM]: No teaching provided, Mixed Level
Matt Fichtenbaum & Friends
Unheard Tunes! [E]: Entertainment
Old New England
C, Shore, Above, Below [E]: Entertainment
Joy Bennett & Chris Koldewey
Soul of Scotland Fiddles [E]: Entertainment
Boston Scottish Fiddle Club
9:00p
9:15p 9:15p
9:30p Left Coast Contras [DM]: Participatory Dancing [with a leader], Mixed Level
Woody Lane, Three Cats and a Dog
Balkan Dancing with Xopo [NM]: No teaching provided, Mixed Level
Xopo
9:30p
9:45p 9:45p
10:00p Norwegian Telemark Dance [NM]: No teaching provided, Mixed Level
Boston Spelemannslag
Dublin to Boston [E]: Entertainment
Lindsay, Mulvaney, Cavanaugh

Old-Time Potpourri [E]: Entertainment
Alan Friend & Bob Solosko
10:00p
10:15p 10:15p
10:30p Romanian Dance Party [NM]: No teaching provided, Mixed Level
Pinewoods Band
Many Happy Returns Contras [DM]: Participatory Dancing [with a leader], Mixed Level
Linda Leslie, The Moving Violations
10:30p
10:45p Cajun Dance [NM]: No teaching provided, Mixed Level
Jimmyjo & the Jumbol'ayuhs
10:45p
11:00p

11:00p
11:15p 11:15p
11:30p Festival Closed for the Day 11:30p
  Middle School Dance Hall Middle School Auditorium Middle School Room 103/104 Middle School Room 105/106 Middle School Room 107 High School Dance Hall

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

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