2018 Northwest Folklife Festival: Full Schedule

Welcome to the Northwest Folklife Festival 2018 schedule!

11:05am PDT

Halau Hula O Napualani

Hula

Performers

Halau Hula O Napualani

Hawaiian Hula 1977-2017 40 years

Sunday May 27, 2018 11:05am - 11:37am PDT
McCaw Hall 321 Mercer St, Seattle, WA 98109

Dance Performance, Hawaiian Showcase Sponsored by iExaminer

Genre Polynesia/Hawaii - DANCE

11:42am PDT

Ke Liko A'e O Lei Lehua E Kapuaokalani

Hawaiian Song and Dance

Performers

Ke Liko A'e O Lei Lehua E Kapuaokalani

Ke Liko A'e O Lei Lehua E Kapuaokalani stared with Kumu Claire Cortez and her husband Clifford Cortez here in 1974. We have performed at various events across Washington state and some of our dancers have performed outside of the state as well. Auntie's goal was to share the Polynesian... Read More →

Sunday May 27, 2018 11:42am - 12:14pm PDT
McCaw Hall 321 Mercer St, Seattle, WA 98109

Dance Performance, Hawaiian Showcase Sponsored by iExaminer

Genre Polynesia/Hawaii - DANCE

12:19pm PDT

Nā Lei O Manuʻakepa

Hawaiian Legends Through Hula

Performers

Nā Lei O Manuʻakepa

Nā Lei O Manuʻakepa is a Seattle based traditional hula academy focused on perpetuating the Hawaiian culture through our presentations. We have shared the Hawaiian legends through narrated drama and dance for the past many years and are grateful to NWFL for allowing us the oppo... Read More →

Sunday May 27, 2018 12:19pm - 12:51pm PDT
McCaw Hall 321 Mercer St, Seattle, WA 98109

Dance Performance, Hawaiian Showcase Sponsored by iExaminer

Genre Polynesia/Hawaii - DANCE

12:56pm PDT

Hālau Hula Pulamahiaikalikolehua

Traditional Hawaiian Dance

Performers

Hālau Hula Pulamahiaikalikolehua

Halau Hula Pulamahiaikalikolehua is a traditional hula school located in Kent, WA. Our goal to to perpetuate our Hawaiian culture through hula, crafts and language.

Sunday May 27, 2018 12:56pm - 1:28pm PDT
McCaw Hall 321 Mercer St, Seattle, WA 98109

Dance Performance, Hawaiian Showcase Sponsored by iExaminer

Genre Polynesia/Hawaii - DANCE

3:00pm PDT

Bailadores de Bronce

Mexican Folk Dance

Performers

Bailadores de Bronce

In 1972, a group of students at the University of Washington, united in a common goal to demonstrate their pride in their Mexican heritage through music and dance. All dancers and instructors volunteer their time, energy and efforts to ensure that Bailadores de Bronce continues to... Read More →

Sunday May 27, 2018 3:00pm - 5:00pm PDT
McCaw Hall 321 Mercer St, Seattle, WA 98109

Dance Performance, Echoes of Aztlan and Beyond: Mexican Folklorico Showcase

Genre Latin America - DANCE
Program Cultural Focus Showcase

3:00pm PDT

Ballet Folklorico Mexico Lindo Idaho

Tradition. Culture. Heritage. Pride.

Performers

Ballet Folklorico Mexico Lindo Idaho

Ballet Folklorico Mexico Lindo is a dance group from Nampa, Idaho who have danced in California, Oregon, Washington, Utah and Idaho. Past performances include authors Reyna Grande and Sandra Cisneros, for Idaho Governor "Butch" Otter, the Mexican Consulate of Boise, Four Rivers Cultural... Read More →

Sunday May 27, 2018 3:00pm - 5:00pm PDT
McCaw Hall 321 Mercer St, Seattle, WA 98109

Dance Performance

Genre Latin America - DANCE
Program Cultural Focus Showcase

3:00pm PDT

Folklore Mexicano Tonantzin

Folklore Youth Dance Group

Performers

Folklore Mexicano Tonantzin

FOLKLORE MEXICANO TONANTZINFolklore Mexicano Tonantzin, a nonprofit youth dance group: Our dancers work on teamwork, leadership skills, public speaking, community exposure/awareness, while enjoying dancing! We strive to inspire healthy, happy, purposeful children and teens. We are... Read More →

Sunday May 27, 2018 3:00pm - 5:00pm PDT
McCaw Hall 321 Mercer St, Seattle, WA 98109

Dance Performance, Folklorico in the Open-Air

Genre Latin America - DANCE
Program Cultural Focus Showcase

3:00pm PDT

Grupo Folklorico Citlali

Youth Mexican Dance Group

Performers

Grupo Folklorico Citlali

We are youth Mexican dance group from Burien, Wa. Our group started in 2012 by Lauren Robles. Our goal is to share our love of the Mexican culture through dance & music. All is welcome to our group!

Sunday May 27, 2018 3:00pm - 5:00pm PDT
McCaw Hall 321 Mercer St, Seattle, WA 98109

Dance Performance, Folklorico in the Open-Air

Genre Latin America - DANCE
Program Cultural Focus Showcase

3:00pm PDT

Grupo Folklorico Nuestras Raices

Mexico a Flor-de-Piel

Performers

Grupo Folklorico Nuestras Raices

We are a young group that we have deep roots and we like to make an extension and dissemination of our Mexican Culture with each one of the dances.

Sunday May 27, 2018 3:00pm - 5:00pm PDT
McCaw Hall 321 Mercer St, Seattle, WA 98109

Dance Performance, Echoes of Aztlan and Beyond: Mexican Folklorico Showcase

Genre Latin America - DANCE
Program Cultural Focus Showcase

3:00pm PDT

Herencias Mexicanas

Vibrant Mexican Dance

Performers

Herencias Mexicanas

We started our presentations in 2009, with a small group of children and parents of Mexican roots; motivated by the interest of keeping our children busy in recreational-cultural activities and through these, a little more knowledge of the customs of our land. We are a group of volunteers... Read More →

Sunday May 27, 2018 3:00pm - 5:00pm PDT
McCaw Hall 321 Mercer St, Seattle, WA 98109

Dance Performance, Echoes of Aztlan and Beyond: Mexican Folklorico Showcase

Genre Latin America - DANCE
Program Cultural Focus Showcase

3:00pm PDT

Joyas Mestizas

Joyas Mestizas Folkloric Group

Performers

Joyas Mestizas

Our group has over 25 years of performing experience. Joyas Mestizas is excited and eager to once again share their talents with the community.The is known for its outreach to local schools and community groups as a way to make connections and to provide a unique cultural experience... Read More →

Sunday May 27, 2018 3:00pm - 5:00pm PDT
McCaw Hall 321 Mercer St, Seattle, WA 98109

Dance Performance, Echoes of Aztlan and Beyond: Mexican Folklorico Showcase

Genre Latin America - DANCE
Program Cultural Focus Showcase

3:00pm PDT

Mariachi Huenachi

Washington State Favorite Mariachi

Performers

Mariachi Huenachi

Mariachi Huenachi is a nationally recognized Award Winning Mariachi Music Program,This high school group has earned a reputation as the best high school mariachi in the State of Washington, Mariachi Huenachi has shared the stage with some of the best Mariachis in the world: Mariachi... Read More →

Sunday May 27, 2018 3:00pm - 5:00pm PDT
McCaw Hall 321 Mercer St, Seattle, WA 98109

Dance Performance, Echoes of Aztlan and Beyond: Mexican Folklorico Showcase

Genre Latin America - MUSIC
Program Cultural Focus Showcase