IN PERSON Festival Grid - Sunday April 23, 2023
Note: This was the listing for the now-concluded 2023 Festival. The events for the 2024 Festival will be put here in February 2024
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Trade Center West
Trade Center Tent
Ballroom AB (Hotel East)
Ballroom CDE (Hotel East)
Princess (Hotel East)
Sterling (Hotel West)
Sudbury (Hotel West)
Southborough (Hotel West)
Westborough (Hotel West)
Marlborough (Hotel West)
Duchess (Hotel East)
Seminar (Hotel East)
Ritual Dance (Outside Hotel)
10:00am
ECD Hot Music, Cool Dances
DS
Ted Rudofker
,
Hidden River
West Gallery Music
GS
The West Gallery Quire
High-Energy Circle and Partner International Dances
TB
Mladost
Zwiefache!
NX
Tom Roby
,
The Mother Zwiefacher Orchestra
Intro to International Folk Dance
DB
Yaron Shragai
Jiggety Jig Jam
GS
Cindy Harris
Songs for the Seasons
E
Stuart Ryerse
10:00am
10:15am
10:15am
10:30am
Play Bulgarian Tunes
GS
Ralph Iverson
10:30am
10:45am
10:45am
11:00am
Where've You Been Contras
DS
Sue Gola
,
The Orphans
Shape Note Workshop
TB
Glen Wright & Friends
Scottish Ceilidh Party
DB
Hila Lenz
,
Torrent
Introduction to Indian Dance
TB
Samskrithi
Welcome to Contra Dancing
DB
Michael Karcher
,
Black River Ironworks
Family Barn Dance
DF
Don Veino
,
JumpStart
Fiddle Without Pain
C
Carol Kycia
Expand Your Sound for Contra
TS
Alias
How to Apply to NEFFA
C
NEFFA Program Committee
Songs of Work and Freedom from the Coal Fields of West Virginia
E
Michael & Carrie Kline
11:00am
11:15am
11:15am
11:30am
Waltz With Your Autoharp
TS
Cindy Harris
Pastime with Good Company
GB
Cantabile Renaissance Band
11:30am
11:45am
11:45am
12:00noon
Humor Us!
E
Evy Mayer
Argentine Tango ca. 1916
TS
Tim Lamm
,
Martha Griffin
DANCE PERFORMANCE
E
Krakowiak Polish Dancers of Boston, Inc.
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Boston Scottish Country Dancers
Intro to Balkan Dancing
DB
Sue Rose
,
NEFFArious Goats
Improv Dance Session
NF
Terpsichore Eats the Banana
One String More Clawhammer
E
Steve Bittenson
,
Bob Solosko
Contra Tune Slow Jam
GS
Chris Carpenter
,
Dave Miller
Finding Your Way Around The Hammered Dulcimer
TB
Keith Prairie
NEFFA Annual General Meeting
C
NEFFA Board
Midnight Capers Morris & Sword
,
Whistlepig Morris Dancers
,
Banbury Cross Morris
12:00noon
12:15pm
12:15pm
12:30pm
Evolutionary Contras
DS
Carl Levine
,
Not Enough Fiddles
Shadow Waltz Variations
TB
Susan de Guardiola
,
The Mad Katters
Jewish Papercut Art Class
TB
Rachel Asarnow
Music and Meter: Poetry and Song
GB
Cate Clifford
12:30pm
12:45pm
12:45pm
1:00pm
Gospel Jam
GB
Dallal & Henry
Remarkable Romanian Dances
DS
Tom Roby
,
Tom Pixton
English Country Dance: A Gentle Introduction
DB
Alan Winston
,
Darlene Hamilton
,
Brookline Country Players
Family Dance
DF
Andy Taylor-Blenis
Sea Chanteys, Songs, and Ballads
E
Three Sheets to the Wind
Hypnotic Old-Time Jam
GS
The Dead Sea Squirrels
How to Play the Irish Bodhran
TB
Jeanne Hansberry
,
Dave Miller
Nyckelharpa Smörgåsbord
E
lydia ievins
Half Moon Sword
,
Johnny Jump Ups
,
And Sometimes Y
1:00pm
1:15pm
1:15pm
1:30pm
Contra Medley!
NX
Two Roses & a Thorn
Open Waltzing
NB
The Mad Katters
Why Do I Never Hear It Anymore?
G
Heidi Slaney
,
Jason Baker
1:30pm
1:45pm
1:45pm
2:00pm
Cracking Chestnuts (Contras)
DS
Ben Sachs-Hamilton
,
Sugar River Band
Croatian Music Sing Along
G
Pajdashi
Allemande:The Couple Dance
TB
Susan de Guardiola
,
Pandora
Fest-Bretagne
DB
Marie Wendt
,
Le Bon Truc
Swedish Couple Dancing
NS
lydia ievins
How to Talk to Your Sound Engineer
P
Michael Bergman
5 Things: Grow Your Community
C
Darlene Hamilton
Folk Adjacent Pub Music
E
The Penniless Jacks
No Apologies Rapper
,
Ha'Penny Morris
,
Red Herring Morris
,
Orion Longsword
2:00pm
2:15pm
2:15pm
2:30pm
Cajun Fiddle Workshop
TS
Cathy Mason
Chantey Talk
C
Jerry Bryant
2:30pm
2:45pm
2:45pm
3:00pm
Wavy Contras
DS
Susan English
,
Black River Ironworks
Music of Scotland and Cape Breton
E
Boston Scottish Fiddle Orchestra
Polish Dances - North, South, East & West
TB
Andrea Haber
DANCE PERFORMANCE
E
Country Dance Society, Boston Centre
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Samskrithi
Appalachian Flatfooting and Buck Dancing
TB
James Keenan
Beatles Sing Along
GF
Rocking Horse People
Success Stories From Your Dances
C
Scott Higgs
,
Lisa Greenleaf
Tunes from Cape Breton and Elsewhere
E
Northern Mix
3:00pm
3:15pm
3:15pm
3:30pm
English Country Dances to Unexpected Tunes
DS
Melanie Axel-Lute
,
Melusine
Harpapalooza
GS
Jay Michaels
Banjo For Old Hands
E
Cece Borjeson
3:30pm
3:45pm
3:45pm
4:00pm
Festival Orchestra Contras and Squares -- Merry Go Round at 4:35!
DS
Dereck Kalish
,
Bob Isaacs
Closing Sing-Around
GB
Allen Hopkins
Bulgarian Dancing
NS
Zornitsa
Trouble, Trouble Everywhere: Fiddle Tunes & Broadsides
E
High Strung Strummers
High Octane Bluegrass!
E
Southern Rail
4:00pm
4:15pm
4:15pm
4:30pm
ECD: Farewell Favorites
DS
Val Medve
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Eleanor, Kristen & Micah
4:30pm
4:45pm
4:45pm
5:00pm
5:00pm
5:15pm
5:15pm
5:30pm
Festival Concludes -- See you next year!
5:30pm
Trade Center West
Trade Center Tent
Ballroom AB (Hotel East)
Ballroom CDE (Hotel East)
Princess (Hotel East)
Sterling (Hotel West)
Sudbury (Hotel West)
Southborough (Hotel West)
Westborough (Hotel West)
Marlborough (Hotel West)
Duchess (Hotel East)
Seminar (Hotel East)
Ritual Dance (Outside Hotel)
New England Folk Festival Association