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The 2003 Smithsonian Folklife
Festival celebrated the
living traditional cultures of the
Republic of Mali, Scotland, and Appalachia.
June 25 - 29, July 2 - 6, 2003
on the National Mall
 
*American Sign Language interpreted
Times listed are starting times
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July 3 Harmony
Stage		 Heritage
Stage		 Bristol Mural
Stage		 Appalachian
Kitchen
        "On the Side"
11.00 am Appalachian Bluegrass:
The O'Quinn Brothers and the Bluegrass Travelers		 West Virginian Guitar:
Carl Rutherford		 Tennessee Fiddle: Clyde Davenport Greens
(L. Griffey)
11.45 am Carcassonne Community Dance Group from Kentucky with Lee Sexton and Ray Slone Songs and Ballads: Laura Boosinger and Randy Wilson   Turnips
12.00 pm     Old-Time Workshop:
Will Keys and Joe Thompson		  
12.30 pm Contemporary Appalachian Music: Appalachian Reggae with Ras Alan and Brother Bob North Carolina Strings:
Don Pedi and Bruce Greene, Rayna Gellert and Joe Fallon		   Biscuits & Fixings
(L. Childress)
1.00 pm     *Appalachian Storytelling:
Bil Lepp		  
1.30 pm Galax String Band: The New Ballard's Branch Bogtrotters Life in the Coal Fields   Foraged Plants
(S. Bridges)
2.00 pm     North Carolina Fiddle: Rayna Gellert and Joe Fallon  
2.15 pm Bluegrass Gospel: Still Waters *Songs and Ballads: Randy Wilson    
2.30 pm       Mixed Pickles
(K. Carroll)
3.00 pm     Songs and Ballads: Laura Boosinger  
3.15 pm Appalachian Bluegrass:
The O'Quinn Brothers and the Bluegrass Travelers		 What Is It Like to Be Appalachian? Stereotypes and Myths   Stewed Potatoes
4.00 pm Songs from the Coal Fields:
Elaine Purky 		*West Virginia Liar's Contest with Bonnie Collins and Bil Lepp North Carolina String Music:
Bruce Greene, Don Pedi		 Cabbage
(L. Griffey)
4:30 Bluegrass Gospel: Still Waters      
4.45 pm   Contemporary Appalachian Music: Appalachian Reggae with Ras Alan and Brother Bob   Poke Dishes
(S. Bridges)
5.00 pm     North Carolina Fiddle: Rayna Gellert and Joe Fallon  
 
Appalachia Evening Concerts for July 3, 2003
  Appalachia's Harmony Stage:
5.15 pm - 6.00 pm Galax String Band:The New Ballard's Branch Bogtrotters
6.00 pm - 9.00 pm NEA Presents National Heritage Winners from Appalachia
Jean Ritchie, Scottish Ballad Singers, Clyde Davenport, Will Keys and Lee Sexton
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July 3 Bamako Stage Timbuktu Stage Talking Tree Malian Foodways Ongoing Demonstrations
           
11.00 am Tartit:
Tuareg Music and Sword Dance		 Groupe Sogonikun: Wassoulou Masked Dancers Members of the Ensemble Instrumental Niébé poché:
Ami Sow
Ongoing demonstrations in textiles (carding, spinning, hand weaving of wool and cotton fabrics, dyeing techniques of mudcloth (bogolan), indigo, and tie-dye damask, hand and machine embroidery, and fashion design), metalwork and jewelry, leatherwork, baskets, straw mats and jewelry, pottery, sculpture, traditional medicine and the arts of adornment (henna for hand and feet decoration, hair braiding and hairstyling with beads).
11.45 am Neba Solo:
Balafon Music from Kénédougou		 Baba Larab: Takamba Music and Dance of the Sonraï? People *Staying in Touch with Home  
12.00 pm       Laka:
Kadia Souko
12.30 pm Tabital Pulaku: Fulan? Pastoral Music Dogon Masked Dance Group Malian Leather  
1.00 pm       Djuka jéma: Fatoumata Sissoko
1.15 pm Yaya Coulibaly: Puppets & Marionettes Krin de Birgo, Fulani Calabash Music *Dogon Divination  
2.00 pm N'goussoun: Bambara Balafon Music from Bélédougou So Fing:
Somono Music with Puppets		 Donso N'goni: Hunters' Music Wossubuluna: Mariam Diarra
2.45 pm Tartit:
Tuareg Music and Sword Dance		 Dogon Masked Dance Group *Musical Storytellers  
3.00 pm       Séri moni: Khadiatou Sow
3.30 pm Neba Solo:
Balafon Music from Kénédougou		 Groupe Sogonikun: Wassoulou Masked Dancers Malian Fashion Design  
4.00 pm       Tamarind and Ginger Drinks: Aissa Touré
4.15 pm *Tabital Pulaku: Fulani Pastoral Music Baba Larab: Takamba Music and Dance from the Sonra? People Growing Up in Mali  
4.30 pm        
5.00 pm N'goussoun: Bambara Balafon Music from Bélédougou Musical Storytellers

So Fing:
Somono Music with Puppets		 Laro:
Koumba Kanté
 
Mali Evening Concerts for July 3, 2003
  No Evening Concerts today
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July 3 Fèis Stage Ceilidh Stage Panto Stage Narrative Stage Scottish Kitchen Ongoing Craft Demonstrations
             
11.00 am Wrigley Sisters:
Music from Orkney		 Scottish Bagpipes! The Singing Kettle: Children's Music from Scotland Fishing and Fisherfolk:
The Outer Hebrides and the Sea		 Scotch Breakfast (Alexa Reid)
Tartan weaving and designing; Harris Tweed weaving; silversmithing; Shetland basket-weaving; Orkney chair-making;
kilt-making; whisky- distilling and the related skills of malting, cooperage, and coppersmithing; Fair Isle boat-building; heraldry; genealogy and genealogical research; golf club making; curling stone making; knitting traditions from Shetland, Fair Isle, and Sanquhar; tapestry weaving;
sporran-making; stonemasonry; gilding & restoration crafts; harp-making; and bagpipe making.
11.45 am   The Mitchelson Brothers: Highland Dance Demonstration & Workshop   The Art of Distilling Scotch Whisky Lamb Curry (Anne Sinclair)
12.00 pm Songs of Food, Drink & Conviviality   Panto!: Cinderella and Scotland's Traditional Holiday Theater    
12.30 pm   The Occasionals: Scottish Ceilidh Dance   *Scottish Stories of Good & Evil Crab Risotto (Sue Lawrence)
1.00 pm The Fochabers Fiddlers: Traditional Music from Scotland's Next Generation   Gaelic Songs & Poetry    
1.15 pm       North Sea Oil: Life on an Off-Shore Rig Cheese Scones (Joyce MacRae)
1.30 pm   Dougie MacLean:
A Contemporary Voice of Scotland		      
2.00 pm Brian McNeill: Songs of Rovers & Roving   *Panto!: Cinderella and Scotland's Traditional Holiday Theater Scottish Textiles: Tartan, Tapestry & Tweed Mealie Dumplings (Anne Reid)
2.30 pm   Wrigley Sisters: Music from Orkney      
2.45 pm       Contemporary Life on Scottish Islands Chocolate Raspberry Brownies
(Sue Lawrence)
3.00 pm Johnny & Phil Cunningham   The Singing Kettle:
Scottish Songs for Children		    
3.30 pm   Fochabers Fiddlers: Traditional Music from Scotland's Next Generation   The Keith Kilt School: Traditional Craft in the Modern World Chocolate Small Buns
(Joyce MacRae)
3.45 pm     Open Session    
4.00 pm Scottish Bagpipes, Great & Small     *Scottish Universities: Going to School in Scotland  
4.15 pm         Griddle Scones & Bannocks (Western Isles)
4.30 pm Dougie MacLean:
A Contemporary Voice of Scotland		 Ed Miller:
Songs of Burns & Others		 Panto!: Cinderella and Scotland's Traditional Holiday Theater    
4.45 pm       Rural Scotland  
 
Scotland Evening Concerts for July 3, 2003
  Scotland's Fèis Stage
5.30 pm - 7.00 pm The Occasionals: Scottish Dance Workshop & Ceilidh. Featuring caller Sheila McCutcheon. With special guests The Mitchelson Brothers.

 
Other Events
Family Activities John F. Kennedy Center for the
Performing Arts Millennium Stage
     
11.00 am Scottish Toys & Games  
11.45 am Appalachian Songs & Instrument Demonstration  
12.30 pm Appalachian Stories  
1.15 pm Scottish Toys & Games  
2.00 pm Scottish Harp  
2.45 pm Scottish Stories: Growing Up in Scotland  
3.30 pm Malian Names & Greetings  
4.15 pm Malian Puppets  
5.00 pm Malian Music & Dance  
6.00 pm   Phil & Johnny Cunningham: Virtuoso Scottish Fiddle & Accordion. With Special Guest singer/songwriter Dougie MacLean
 
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