2018 Northwest Folklife Festival: Full Schedule

Welcome to the Northwest Folklife Festival 2018 schedule!

11:00am PDT

Kapka Cooperative Primary School

Peace and Friendship

Performers

Kapka Cooperative Primary School

Founded in 1988, KapKa Cooperative School provides an exceptional progressive, integrative education for children from kindergarten to fifth grade. The name KapKa comes from a Klamath word meaning “young pine.” At our school, we cultivate a child’s academic, social and emotional... Read More →

Friday May 25, 2018 11:00am - 11:30am PDT
Mural Amphitheater: Sponsored by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance 305 Harrison Street, Seattle WA 98109

Music Performance

Genre School Ensembles
Program Kids Programming

11:50am PDT

Montlake 3rd Grade Singers

Performers

Montlake 3rd Grade Singers

Montlake 3rd graders incorporate the arts everyday in class to enrich our learning, be it poems or singing. We learn about the United States from the rich history of folk songs that share a slice of American life. Being able to share at folklife what we have learned is a highlight... Read More →

Friday May 25, 2018 11:50am - 12:20pm PDT
Mural Amphitheater: Sponsored by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance 305 Harrison Street, Seattle WA 98109

Music Performance

Genre School Ensembles
Program Kids Programming

12:40pm PDT

Maplewood K-8 Orchestra

Eclectic Middle School Orchestra

Performers

Maplewood K-8 Orchestra

The Maplewood orchestra is made up of students from 6th - 8th Grade from Maplewood Parent Co-operative school in the Edmonds School District. It is K-8 school that utilizing the many diverse skills of parents,teachers and children. It aims to foster a family-oriented program where... Read More →

Friday May 25, 2018 12:40pm - 1:10pm PDT
Mural Amphitheater: Sponsored by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance 305 Harrison Street, Seattle WA 98109

Music Performance

Genre School Ensembles
Program Kids Programming

1:30pm PDT

Eckstein Middle School Wind Ensemble

Modern Band Ensemble

Performers

Eckstein Middle School Wind Ensemble

The Eckstein Wind Ensemble plays modern to classical band literature.

Friday May 25, 2018 1:30pm - 2:00pm PDT
Mural Amphitheater: Sponsored by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance 305 Harrison Street, Seattle WA 98109

Music Performance

Genre School Ensembles
Program Kids Programming

2:20pm PDT

Vancouver Fiddle Philharmonic

Large-Group Fiddle Mayhem

Performers

Vancouver Fiddle Philharmonic

The Vancouver Fiddle Philharmonic is made of the orchestra students of Skyview, Columbia River, and Fort Vancouver High Schools in Vancouver, Washington. Their teachers are Sarah O'mara, Dave Keckes-Chartrey, and Kristina Johnson respectively. Our traditions include music from the... Read More →

Friday May 25, 2018 2:20pm - 2:50pm PDT
Mural Amphitheater: Sponsored by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance 305 Harrison Street, Seattle WA 98109

Music Performance

Genre School Ensembles
Program Kids Programming

3:10pm PDT

Seattle Waldorf High School World Rhythm Ensemble

Lagos to New Orleans

Performers

Seattle Waldorf High School World Rhythm Ensemble

These are the students in the advanced World Music Ensemble at Seattle Waldorf High School, led by Gordy Onayemi Ryan. Mr. Ryan toured the world with the Babatunde Olatunji Drums of Passion for 25 years, as well recording with many artists - Santana, Planet Drum, Abbey Lincholn, David... Read More →

Friday May 25, 2018 3:10pm - 3:40pm PDT
Mural Amphitheater: Sponsored by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance 305 Harrison Street, Seattle WA 98109

Music Performance

Genre World/International - MUSIC
Program Kids Programming

4:00pm PDT

Tacoma Schools Ballet Folklorico & World Drumming

Mexican Dance, Afro-Latin Drumming

Performers

Tacoma Schools Ballet Folklorico & World Drumming

Ballet Folklórico and World Drumming are cultural arts programs offered in Tacoma Schools by the Broadway Center for Performing Arts. Students receive mentorship and guidance from professional teaching artists as they explore the artistic heritage of their families and/or fellow... Read More →

Friday May 25, 2018 4:00pm - 4:30pm PDT
Mural Amphitheater: Sponsored by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance 305 Harrison Street, Seattle WA 98109

Dance Performance, Ballet Folklórico Showcase

Genre School Ensembles
Program Cultural Focus Showcase

5:25pm PDT

Hamilton International Middle School Chamber Orchestra

Great music. Great kids

Performers

Hamilton International Middle School Chamber Orchestra

The Hamilton International Middle School Chamber Orchestra has performed concerts and festivals throughout the region. The members are hold positions in many of the Seattle-areas best youth orchestras.

Friday May 25, 2018 5:25pm - 6:00pm PDT
Mural Amphitheater: Sponsored by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance 305 Harrison Street, Seattle WA 98109

Music Performance, Hamilton International Middle School

Genre School Ensembles

5:25pm PDT

Hamilton International Middle School Senior Orchestra

Great Music. Great Kids

Performers

Hamilton International Middle School Senior Orchestra

The Hamilton International Middle School Senior Orchestra has performed concerts and festivals throughout the region. The members of the orchestra are primarily from Seattle's Wallingford neighborhood.

Friday May 25, 2018 5:25pm - 6:00pm PDT
Mural Amphitheater: Sponsored by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance 305 Harrison Street, Seattle WA 98109

Music Performance, Hamilton International Middle School

Genre School Ensembles

7:00pm PDT

The Georgetown Orbits

Ska, Rocksteady, and Reggae!

Performers

The Georgetown Orbits

The Georgetown Orbits boast a heavy regimen of traditional Ska and soulful Reggae. They have gained international attention as one of the few bands to pay tribute to the sounds of Jamaican Ska. They have attracted a diverse fan base of all ages for their quality vintage-modern style... Read More →

Friday May 25, 2018 7:00pm - 7:30pm PDT
Mural Amphitheater: Sponsored by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance 305 Harrison Street, Seattle WA 98109

Music Performance, Friday Night Groove Get Down

Genre Caribbean/Reggae

7:45pm PDT

Khu.éex'

Experimental Native American Rock/Jazz/Funk

Performers

Khu.éex'

Khu.éex' (prounced koo-eex) began as a collaboration with the late Bernie Worrell, and Preston Singletary (bass), Captain Raab, Gene Tagaban, Nahaan, Ed Littlefield are all tribal members and are joined by local musicians, Carly Kienow, Skerik, Hans Teuber, Tim Kennedy, Denny Stern... Read More →

Friday May 25, 2018 7:45pm - 8:15pm PDT
Mural Amphitheater: Sponsored by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance 305 Harrison Street, Seattle WA 98109

Music Performance, Friday Night Groove Get Down

Genre Native American - DANCE

8:30pm PDT

Holy Pistola

Hip-hop, Soul, Funk

Performers

Holy Pistola

Formed in the fall of 2014, Holy Pistola is a 10 piece band that blends elements of Soul, Funk & Hip Hop. Our musical direction reflects a wide array of inspirations across those same genres. Inspired by everything from 70’s Soul & Funk pioneers like Roy Ayers, Mother Father Sister... Read More →

Friday May 25, 2018 8:30pm - 9:05pm PDT
Mural Amphitheater: Sponsored by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance 305 Harrison Street, Seattle WA 98109

Music Performance, Friday Night Groove Get Down

Genre Contemporay R&B - Soul/Funk

9:25pm PDT

Lounge on Fire

Dancy Sexadelic Freak Funk

Performers

Lounge on Fire

Lounge on Fire is a steel cut, blackened and peppered, cock-eyed, funk-trunked, hip-dipped flat-on-your-back pants-off-dance-off machine. Lecherously charged spitfire vocals from singer and guitarist Nathan Norton are backed by co-founder Josh Gilmore’s precision finger-funk bass... Read More →

Friday May 25, 2018 9:25pm - 10:00pm PDT
Mural Amphitheater: Sponsored by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance 305 Harrison Street, Seattle WA 98109

Music Performance, Friday Night Groove Get Down

Genre Contemporay R&B - Soul/Funk

11:00am PDT

La Banda Gozona y Grupo Cultural Oaxaqueño

Brass & Winds from Oaxaca

Performers

La Banda Gozona y Grupo Cultural Oaxaqueño

Brass & Winds from Oaxaca

Saturday May 26, 2018 11:00am - 12:30pm PDT
Mural Amphitheater: Sponsored by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance 305 Harrison Street, Seattle WA 98109

Music Performance, Cultural Oaxaqueño Showcase

Genre Latin America - MUSIC
Program Cultural Focus Showcase

12:45pm PDT

North Eugene High School Band

North Eugene HS Band

Performers

North Eugene High School Band

North Eugene HS Band

Saturday May 26, 2018 12:45pm - 1:15pm PDT
Mural Amphitheater: Sponsored by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance 305 Harrison Street, Seattle WA 98109

Music Performance, Eugene High School's Showcase

Genre School Ensembles
Program Kids Programming

12:45pm PDT

South Eugene High School Band

South Eugene HS Band

Performers

South Eugene High School Band

The South Eugene High School Band program consists of a Wind Ensemble, Concert Band, Jazz Band, Pep Band, and Pit Orchestra. Our program has been active in festivals throughout the Pacific Northwest. We like to provide musical opportunities for our students including performing, conducting... Read More →

Saturday May 26, 2018 12:45pm - 1:15pm PDT
Mural Amphitheater: Sponsored by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance 305 Harrison Street, Seattle WA 98109

Music Performance, Eugene High School's Showcase

Genre School Ensembles
Program Kids Programming

1:35pm PDT

Peter Langston and 3 Play Ricochet

Bluegrass and Beyond

Performers

Peter Langston and 3 Play Ricochet

3 Play Ricochet plays an intelligent blend of Americana.Peter is a multi-instrumentalist and has performed with many artists: Mike Seeger, Reverend Gary Davis, Clark Terry,Doc Watson, Chill Wills...Tina studied banjo with Alan Munde, Alan O'Bryant, and Bill Keith and is a private... Read More →

Saturday May 26, 2018 1:35pm - 2:05pm PDT
Mural Amphitheater: Sponsored by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance 305 Harrison Street, Seattle WA 98109

Music Performance, Wintergrass Presents: The Wide Open World of Bluegrass

Genre Bluegrass

2:20pm PDT

Tashi Litch and Kaj Litch (Brograss)

Amazing Irrevocable Bluegrass Duo

Performers

Tashi Litch and Kaj Litch (Brograss)

Two fast-fingered brothers from Orcas Island have been performing together on mandolin, guitar and fiddle for 10 years. These nationally-recognized Bluegrass musicians are the next generation that artfully carry the traditions of their musical forebearers, but with youthful energy... Read More →

Saturday May 26, 2018 2:20pm - 2:50pm PDT
Mural Amphitheater: Sponsored by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance 305 Harrison Street, Seattle WA 98109

Music Performance, Wintergrass Presents: The Wide Open World of Bluegrass

Genre Bluegrass

3:05pm PDT

The Weavils

Bluegrass, Swing, and Cajun

Performers

The Weavils

The Weavils are a Seattle based bluegrass / Americana band that has been playing together for over 15 years. We travel throughout the State and perform at festivals, events, and private functions. Our music ranges from rapid fire bluegrass, to the country twang of Jimmie Rodgers... Read More →

Saturday May 26, 2018 3:05pm - 3:35pm PDT
Mural Amphitheater: Sponsored by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance 305 Harrison Street, Seattle WA 98109

Music Performance, Wintergrass Presents: The Wide Open World of Bluegrass

Genre Bluegrass

3:50pm PDT

Return of Deadgrass

Performers

Return of Deadgrass

Ricky Gene Powell was born in the Ozarks and raised in the Blue Mountain of Idaho. Classically trained in composition, he is a multi-instrumentalist and plays the mandolin, banjo, guitar, dobro,, and vocals. His ability to raise audiences energy, no matter what the venue is legendary... Read More →

Saturday May 26, 2018 3:50pm - 4:20pm PDT
Mural Amphitheater: Sponsored by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance 305 Harrison Street, Seattle WA 98109

Music Performance, Wintergrass Presents: The Wide Open World of Bluegrass

Genre Bluegrass

4:20pm PDT

Bluegrass Grand Finale

Showcase Jam!

Performers

Bluegrass Grand Finale

Showcase Jam!

Saturday May 26, 2018 4:20pm - 4:30pm PDT
Mural Amphitheater: Sponsored by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance 305 Harrison Street, Seattle WA 98109

Music Performance, Wintergrass Presents: The Wide Open World of Bluegrass

Genre Bluegrass

5:30pm PDT

MarchFourth

Circus Funk Marching Band

Performers

MarchFourth

MarchFourth from Portland, OR is a kaleidoscope of musical and visual energy that inspires dancing and an atmosphere of celebration. Dressed in reimagined marching-band costumes, they combine electric bass, a percussion corps, and a large horn section with dancers, circus-arts, stilt-walkers... Read More →

Saturday May 26, 2018 5:30pm - 6:00pm PDT
Mural Amphitheater: Sponsored by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance 305 Harrison Street, Seattle WA 98109

Music Performance

Genre Contemporay R&B - Soul/Funk

6:10pm PDT

Saeed Abbas & the Gye Nyamé Ensemble

West African Highlife music

Performers

Saeed Abbas & the Gye Nyamé Ensemble

Master Drummer/flutist Saeed Abbas, from the Hausa tribe in Accra, Ghana has a lifelong love of rhythm even before auditioning into Ghana's premier National Dance Ensemble at age 19 performing for dignitaries in many countries. He has taught and performed for colleges in the East... Read More →

Saturday May 26, 2018 6:10pm - 6:35pm PDT
Mural Amphitheater: Sponsored by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance 305 Harrison Street, Seattle WA 98109

Music Performance, African Roots

Genre Africa - MUSIC

6:45pm PDT

Soyaya

West African Music

Performers

Soyaya

Soyaya means affection and we play the indigenous African rhythm and blues call Palmwine and Highlife for more than 30 years. For more information go to my website www.mohammedshaibu.com Thanks

Saturday May 26, 2018 6:45pm - 7:15pm PDT
Mural Amphitheater: Sponsored by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance 305 Harrison Street, Seattle WA 98109

Music Performance, African Roots

Genre Africa - MUSIC

7:30pm PDT

Dray Love

Smooth Energetic Vocalist Supreme

Performers

Dray Love

Smooth Energetic Vocalist Supreme

Saturday May 26, 2018 7:30pm - 7:50pm PDT
Mural Amphitheater: Sponsored by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance 305 Harrison Street, Seattle WA 98109

Music Performance, Festival Sundiata presents

Genre Contemporay R&B - Soul/Funk

7:30pm PDT

Funk E Fusion with Rahale B and Dray Love

FUNK E YOUNG SHOWCASE

Performers

Funk E Fusion with Rahale B and Dray Love

FUNK E YOUNG SHOWCASE

Saturday May 26, 2018 7:30pm - 7:50pm PDT
Mural Amphitheater: Sponsored by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance 305 Harrison Street, Seattle WA 98109

Music Performance, Festival Sundiata presents

Genre Contemporay R&B - Soul/Funk

7:30pm PDT

Rahale B

Powerful Passionate Young Original

Performers

Rahale B

Singer/songwriter Rahale B. is an East African R&B artist and soul vocalist. Rahale fell in love with music as a child, absorbing the sound of R&B, neosoul, and indie pop artist. Youngest and only girl of 4 siblings, Rahale learned to suppress her feelings until finding a passion... Read More →

Saturday May 26, 2018 7:30pm - 7:50pm PDT
Mural Amphitheater: Sponsored by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance 305 Harrison Street, Seattle WA 98109

Music Performance, Festival Sundiata presents

Genre Contemporay R&B - Soul/Funk

8:00pm PDT

Anisa Stoot and Soundproof

Neo Soul Funk Fusion

Performers

Anisa Stoot and Soundproof

Anisa was born in San Diego, moved to Everett at age four and started her vocal career in her fathers church. She most recently sung on Amercia's Got Talent performing with DaNell Daymon and Greater Works. She says she is inspired by Jill Scott, Yolanda Dams, Anita Baker and any... Read More →

Saturday May 26, 2018 8:00pm - 8:30pm PDT
Mural Amphitheater: Sponsored by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance 305 Harrison Street, Seattle WA 98109

Music Performance, Festival Sundiata presents

Genre Contemporay R&B - Soul/Funk

8:45pm PDT

Zhanea June with The Kingsmen Crew

Vocal Gift From God

Performers

Zhanea June with The Kingsmen Crew

Hurricane Katrina brought Zhane and her family to Seattle, blessed with a Gospel inspired voice at a young age singing with Gospel great Smokie Norful and Vicki Yohe. She then became the youth choir director at New Beginnings Christian Fellowship at the age of 19. She has a range... Read More →

Saturday May 26, 2018 8:45pm - 9:15pm PDT
Mural Amphitheater: Sponsored by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance 305 Harrison Street, Seattle WA 98109

Music Performance, Festival Sundiata presents

Genre Contemporay R&B - Soul/Funk

9:30pm PDT

Tiffany Wilson

Your Seattle Soul Ambassador

Performers

Tiffany Wilson

Tiffany Wilson is a true musical artist and songwriter whose voice speaks to something real and soulful. Not content with writing only standard love songs, her latest album "#SeeSharp" also speaks of inner and outer change, politics, and vision of a brighter future.As a solo artist... Read More →

Saturday May 26, 2018 9:30pm - 10:00pm PDT
Mural Amphitheater: Sponsored by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance 305 Harrison Street, Seattle WA 98109

Music Performance, Festival Sundiata presents

Genre Contemporay R&B - Soul/Funk

11:00am PDT

Northwest Junior Pipe Band

PNW's Youth Bagpipe Band

Performers

Northwest Junior Pipe Band

Northwest Junior Pipe Band, based in Shoreline, is the only youth pipe band in Washington State.NWJPB is proud to be Washington State Champions and West Coast Drum Corps Champions for the third year in a row. The band travelled to Scotland o compete in the World Pipe Band Championships... Read More →

Sunday May 27, 2018 11:00am - 11:30am PDT
Mural Amphitheater: Sponsored by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance 305 Harrison Street, Seattle WA 98109

Music Performance

Genre British Isles/Ireland - MUSIC
Program Kids Programming

11:45am PDT

Jazz Underground

Contemporary Big Band Jazz

Performers

Jazz Underground

Jazz Underground is a Seattle-based group that plays contemporary big band jazz. Starting as an alumni band for a Seattle high school in the mid-2000s, its members now include amateur and professional musicians from throughout the Puget Sound. The group performs music by local composers... Read More →

Sunday May 27, 2018 11:45am - 12:15pm PDT
Mural Amphitheater: Sponsored by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance 305 Harrison Street, Seattle WA 98109

Music Performance

Genre Jazz- MUSIC

12:30pm 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 12:30pm - 1:00pm PDT
Mural Amphitheater: Sponsored by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance 305 Harrison Street, Seattle WA 98109

Music Performance, ¡Que Viva el Mariachi!

Genre Latin America - MUSIC
Program Cultural Focus Showcase

1:15pm PDT

Mariachi Quinto Sol

Mexican Regional Folk Music

Performers

Mariachi Quinto Sol

Officially established in 2002, Mariachi Quinto Sol was created as a means of spreading Mexican heritage, tradition, and culture for students at the University of Washington and for the greater community in the Seattle area. The group draws from the tradition of reinterpreting the... Read More →

Sunday May 27, 2018 1:15pm - 1:45pm PDT
Mural Amphitheater: Sponsored by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance 305 Harrison Street, Seattle WA 98109

Music Performance, ¡Que Viva el Mariachi!

Genre Latin America - MUSIC
Program Cultural Focus Showcase

2:00pm PDT

Tracey Wong and 206 Zulu Presents: Queen of the Hill

All-Ladies Dance Battle

Performers

Tracey Wong and 206 Zulu Presents: Queen of the Hill

Queen of the Hill is an annual all-female freestyle battle in Seattle, WA that includes some of the most talented dancers in the Pacific Northwest in stree and club-styles. Every year, organizer Tracey Wong partners with NW Folklife and 206 Zulu, seeking to highlight the many skilled... Read More →

Sunday May 27, 2018 2:00pm - 3:30pm PDT
Mural Amphitheater: Sponsored by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance 305 Harrison Street, Seattle WA 98109

Dance Performance, 206 Zulu and Queen of the Hill Presents

Genre Hip Hop - DANCE

4:30pm PDT

Samba OlyWa

Groovin' Community Samba Band!

Performers

Samba OlyWa

It all started in 1995 as part of the Procession of the Species Celebration, The Olympia community's honoring of our natural world through the public making and sharing of art, music and dance. We cycle through the elements and have been making creative costumes representing water... Read More →

Sunday May 27, 2018 4:30pm - 5:05pm PDT
Mural Amphitheater: Sponsored by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance 305 Harrison Street, Seattle WA 98109

Music Performance, Sounds of Brazil!

Genre Latin America - MUSIC

5:20pm PDT

The Brazilian Nutz

Brazilian Feast for Ears!

Performers

The Brazilian Nutz

Born and organically raised in Brazil, Marcio has drank from many different wells of traditions and styles, from classical music to Indigenous and Afro-Brazilian chants passed through oral traditions. He has produced, toured, recorded and performed with Jazz combos, Rock and... Read More →

Sunday May 27, 2018 5:20pm - 5:55pm PDT
Mural Amphitheater: Sponsored by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance 305 Harrison Street, Seattle WA 98109

Music Performance, Sounds of Brazil!

Genre Latin America - MUSIC

6:10pm PDT

SHOW BRAZIL!

Brazilian Music and Dance

Performers

SHOW BRAZIL!

Show Brazil!Internationally recognized and respected Show Brazil!, well known throughout the Northwest from events such as Brasilfest, has delighted audiences in the U.S., Brazil, and Canada.Show Brazil!’s band leader and Music Director Eduardo Mendonça, a native of Salvador, Bahia... Read More →

Sunday May 27, 2018 6:10pm - 6:45pm PDT
Mural Amphitheater: Sponsored by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance 305 Harrison Street, Seattle WA 98109

Music Performance, Sounds of Brazil!

Genre Latin America - MUSIC

7:00pm PDT

Banda La Mejor

Mexican Regional Banda

Performers

Banda La Mejor

Banda La Mejor came together with musicians who trained in Mexico but now live in the Northwest and have the same love of Norteno style music called Banda. Come with your dancing shoes on, because we're going to get your body up and moving to the high energy music!

Sunday May 27, 2018 7:00pm - 7:30pm PDT
Mural Amphitheater: Sponsored by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance 305 Harrison Street, Seattle WA 98109

Music Performance, A Bailar! Latin Dance Party

Genre Latin America - MUSIC
Program Cultural Focus Showcase

7:45pm PDT

Banda Vagos

Spreading Love and Banda

Performers

Banda Vagos

Spreading Love and Banda

Sunday May 27, 2018 7:45pm - 8:20pm PDT
Mural Amphitheater: Sponsored by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance 305 Harrison Street, Seattle WA 98109

Music Performance, A Bailar! Latin Dance Party

Genre Latin America - MUSIC
Program Cultural Focus Showcase

8:35pm PDT

The Cumbieros

South American Cumbia

Performers

The Cumbieros

The Cumbieros are a multi-national Cumbia band born in Seattle in 2011, made up of talented musicians coming from diverse backgrounds and countries, including Chile and the US. The Cumbieros fuse traditional and contemporary South American Cumbia with the modern sounds of ska and... Read More →

Sunday May 27, 2018 8:35pm - 9:10pm PDT
Mural Amphitheater: Sponsored by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance 305 Harrison Street, Seattle WA 98109

Music Performance, A Bailar! Latin Dance Party

Genre Latin America - MUSIC
Program Cultural Focus Showcase

9:25pm PDT

Los Tremendos De Tijuana

Todo Al Cien, Saludos!

Performers

Los Tremendos De Tijuana

Tocando Musica Norteña con Mucho Corazon!

Sunday May 27, 2018 9:25pm - 10:00pm PDT
Mural Amphitheater: Sponsored by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance 305 Harrison Street, Seattle WA 98109

Music Performance, A Bailar! Latin Dance Party

Genre Latin America - MUSIC
Program Cultural Focus Showcase

11:00am PDT

Memorial Day Celebration

With High Class Brass, West Seattle Boy Scouts Troupe and Guest Speakers from Native Veterans

Performers

Memorial Day Celebration

With High Class Brass, West Seattle Boy Scouts Troupe and Guest Speakers from Native Veterans.

Monday May 28, 2018 11:00am - 11:30am PDT
Mural Amphitheater: Sponsored by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance 305 Harrison Street, Seattle WA 98109

Music Performance, Memorial Day Ceremony

Genre Uncategorized

12:00pm PDT

The University Presbyterian Gospel Choir

Come Let Us Worship!

Performers

The University Presbyterian Gospel Choir

The award-winning Gospel Choir regularly participates in worship here at University Presbyterian Church, and has performed at venues such as Seattle's Folk Life Festival and SPU's GospelFest. Our purpose is to foster a positive worshiping community and reach out to the community... Read More →

Monday May 28, 2018 12:00pm - 12:20pm PDT
Mural Amphitheater: Sponsored by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance 305 Harrison Street, Seattle WA 98109

Music Performance, Gospel Showcase

Genre Gospel

12:30pm PDT

Higher Vision

Gospel Group / Ensemble

Performers

Higher Vision

We are a gospel choir formed in 2015. We've sang all over Washington State. We enjoy sharing our talents and spreading the Good News to all who want to hear.

Monday May 28, 2018 12:30pm - 12:50pm PDT
Mural Amphitheater: Sponsored by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance 305 Harrison Street, Seattle WA 98109

Music Performance, Gospel Showcase

Genre Gospel

1:00pm PDT

Pastor Pat Wright and the Total Experience Gospel Choir

Exciting Gospel Singing!

Performers

Pastor Pat Wright and the Total Experience Gospel Choir

The Total Experience Gospel Choir bursts with love, joy and enthusiasm - humanity! It is hailed as one of the Pacific Northwest's finest soulful ensembles. Pastor Patrinell Staten Wright started the group as a gospel music class at Seattle's Franklin High School in 1973. Since then... Read More →

Monday May 28, 2018 1:00pm - 1:20pm PDT
Mural Amphitheater: Sponsored by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance 305 Harrison Street, Seattle WA 98109

Music Performance, Gospel Showcase

Genre Gospel

1:30pm PDT

Imago Dei Gospel Choir

Vibrant, Soul-stirring Good Time

Performers

Imago Dei Gospel Choir

This choir turns the whole park into a party! Come have a good time with the choir and its guests who bring a vibrant and soul-stirring sound and feeling to the festival. Sure to be an unforgettable good time!

Monday May 28, 2018 1:30pm - 1:50pm PDT
Mural Amphitheater: Sponsored by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance 305 Harrison Street, Seattle WA 98109

Music Performance, Gospel Showcase

Genre Gospel

1:50pm PDT

Higher Vision

Gospel Group / Ensemble

Performers

Higher Vision

We are a gospel choir formed in 2015. We've sang all over Washington State. We enjoy sharing our talents and spreading the Good News to all who want to hear.

Monday May 28, 2018 1:50pm - 2:00pm PDT
Mural Amphitheater: Sponsored by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance 305 Harrison Street, Seattle WA 98109

Music Performance, Gospel Showcase

Genre Gospel

1:50pm PDT

Imago Dei Gospel Choir

Vibrant, Soul-stirring Good Time

Performers

Imago Dei Gospel Choir

Monday May 28, 2018 1:50pm - 2:00pm PDT
Mural Amphitheater: Sponsored by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance 305 Harrison Street, Seattle WA 98109

Music Performance, Gospel Showcase

Genre Gospel

1:50pm PDT

Pastor Pat Wright and the Total Experience Gospel Choir

Exciting Gospel Singing!

Performers

Pastor Pat Wright and the Total Experience Gospel Choir

Monday May 28, 2018 1:50pm - 2:00pm PDT
Mural Amphitheater: Sponsored by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance 305 Harrison Street, Seattle WA 98109

Music Performance, Gospel Showcase

Genre Gospel

1:50pm PDT

The University Presbyterian Gospel Choir

Come Let Us Worship!

Performers

The University Presbyterian Gospel Choir

Monday May 28, 2018 1:50pm - 2:00pm PDT
Mural Amphitheater: Sponsored by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance 305 Harrison Street, Seattle WA 98109

Music Performance, Gospel Showcase

Genre Gospel

2:15pm PDT

En Canto

Brazilian Social Dance Band

Performers

En Canto

A Seattle-based multi-ethnic, female-led six-piece formed in 2011, En Canto’s world pop music—a combination of forró, samba, and choro-inspired originals and reimagined covers of classic Brazilian hits. Playing primarily in North American venues, En Canto currently channels its... Read More →

Monday May 28, 2018 2:15pm - 2:45pm PDT
Mural Amphitheater: Sponsored by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance 305 Harrison Street, Seattle WA 98109

Music Performance

Genre Latin America - MUSIC

3:00pm PDT

Pachanga Alert!

Conscious Latin American grooves

Performers

Pachanga Alert!

"Pachanga means party - and while not all of the music we do is party music - coming together in convivencia and consciousness is indeed a cause for celebration!" Pachanga Alert! performs a lively blend of music from México, Cuba, Venezuela, Argentina & Colombia. Drawing on cumbia... Read More →

Monday May 28, 2018 3:00pm - 3:30pm PDT
Mural Amphitheater: Sponsored by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance 305 Harrison Street, Seattle WA 98109

Music Performance

Genre Latin America - MUSIC

3:45pm PDT

Simba Youth Marimba Ensemble

Youth Marimba Group Rocks!!

Performers

Simba Youth Marimba Ensemble

Simba has been together as a group for about 10 years. The common thread of the group is most of the members are alumni of the Spruce Street School with a continued passion for the marimba. Simba has been performing at multiple events throughout the Northwest including festivals... Read More →

Monday May 28, 2018 3:45pm - 4:15pm PDT
Mural Amphitheater: Sponsored by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance 305 Harrison Street, Seattle WA 98109

Music Performance, Marimba Showcase

Genre Africa - MUSIC

4:30pm PDT

Anzanga Marimba Ensemble

Powerful African Marimba Sounds

Performers

Anzanga Marimba Ensemble

Anzanga celebrates 30 years as a performing group with multiple appearance at the Folklife Festival. In fact, the groups' first large public appearance was 30 years ago on the Mural Stage. Since then Anzanga has toured internationally and has produced 5 recordings. The music is very... Read More →

Monday May 28, 2018 4:30pm - 5:00pm PDT
Mural Amphitheater: Sponsored by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance 305 Harrison Street, Seattle WA 98109

Music Performance, Marimba Showcase

Genre Africa - MUSIC

6:00pm PDT

MISTA CHATMAN

Urban Ragga Dub MC

Performers

MISTA CHATMAN

rom the mountainsides of eastern WA to the sandy beaches of Jamaica (and many places in between), Reggae music ambassador MISTA CHATMAN remains livicated to entertaining the masses with his booming, ragga styled mic chatting.

Monday May 28, 2018 6:00pm - 6:30pm PDT
Mural Amphitheater: Sponsored by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance 305 Harrison Street, Seattle WA 98109

Music Performance, Reggae Rising Party

Genre World/Interntaional - DANCE

6:45pm PDT

Irie Lights

We Feeling Irie

Performers

Irie Lights

When Jamaica meets Seattle, you get the Irie Lights. Nkrumah Miller the lead vocalist and sonof legendary Jamaican dancehall artist Johnny Ringo, came to Seattle in his teens. He had hisfirst shows in Jamaica and continued to follow his roots in the US playing clubs and venues inthe... Read More →

Monday May 28, 2018 6:45pm - 7:15pm PDT
Mural Amphitheater: Sponsored by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance 305 Harrison Street, Seattle WA 98109

Music Performance, Reggae Rising Party

Genre Caribbean/Reggae

7:30pm PDT

Cannon and the Lion of Judah

Authentic Roots Reggae

Performers

Cannon and the Lion of Judah

3 band members from St. Croix, have been playing reggae music for many many years. Highly enjoy spreading love and happiness in the area!

Monday May 28, 2018 7:30pm - 8:00pm PDT
Mural Amphitheater: Sponsored by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance 305 Harrison Street, Seattle WA 98109

Music Performance, Reggae Rising Party

Genre Caribbean/Reggae

8:15pm PDT

Clinton Fearon & Boogie Brown Band

Jamaican Reggae Icon

Performers

Clinton Fearon & Boogie Brown Band

Born and raised in Jamaica, Clinton Fearon began his extensive musical journey in the early 70’s, as a vocalist and bass player for the mythic Gladiators. After 18 years with the group, this creative artist started a solo career in Seattle and founded the Boogie Brown band with... Read More →

Monday May 28, 2018 8:15pm - 9:00pm PDT
Mural Amphitheater: Sponsored by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance 305 Harrison Street, Seattle WA 98109

Music Performance, Reggae Rising Party

Genre Caribbean/Reggae