2018 Northwest Folklife Festival: Full Schedule

5:00pm PDT

Vince Mira

Latino

Performers

Vince Mira

To say the the career of Seattle baritone Vince Mira has followed an unusual trajectory would be more than a bit of an understatement. Discovered busking at the famous Pike Place Market by entertainment gadfly Chris Snell in 2005, within a few short years Mira would perform live on... Read More →

Friday May 25, 2018 5:00pm - 5:45pm PDT
KEXP Gathering Space: Sponsored by KEXP 90.3FM 305 Harrison Street, Seattle WA 98109

Music Performance, El Sonido Presents

Genre Latin America - MUSIC
Program Cultural Focus Showcase

4:00pm PDT

Tres Leches

Dark-basement Psych-tinged Art-Punk Experimental-Pop

Performers

Tres Leches

Since the release of their EP Tres Leches has fostered their place in the Seattle music community, playing with such acts as Tacocat, Donormaal, The Black Tones, Erik Blood, Astro King Phoenix and appearing on KEXP for a live instudio. During their performance at KEXP they played... Read More →

Saturday May 26, 2018 4:00pm - 4:30pm PDT
Fountain Lawn Stage: Sponsored by Western WA Toyota Dealers 305 Harrison Street, Seattle WA 98109

Music Performance, El Sonido Presents

Genre Latin America - MUSIC
Program Cultural Focus Showcase

4:45pm PDT

Locarno

Mexican Son- Latin Fusion

Performers

Locarno

Locarno is the Latin project of JUNO Award winning musician, Tom Landa. Like him, the music is equal parts Mexican and Canadian. Tom was born and raised in Mexico City, and moved to Canada in his teens. In the mid nineties he formed the Folk Roots band, The Paperboys, who have been... Read More →

Saturday May 26, 2018 4:45pm - 5:15pm PDT
Fountain Lawn Stage: Sponsored by Western WA Toyota Dealers 305 Harrison Street, Seattle WA 98109

Music Performance, El Sonido Presents