The next Richmond Folk Festival is October 12-14, 2012.
Friday: 6 p.m.-10:30 p.m.
Saturday: Noon-10:30 p.m.
Sunday: Noon-7 p.m.
Check out festival info and schedule from 2011
2011 Performance Schedule
Friday, October 14 | Saturday, October15 | Sunday, October 16
Friday, October 14
Altria Stage |
| 7:00 - 7:45 |
Mary Jane Lamond & Wendy MacIsaac |
| 8:00 - 8:45 |
Redd Volkaert Band with Cindy Cashdollar |
| 9:00 - 10:00 |
Magic Slim & The Teardrops with Big Time Sarah |
MWV Stage |
| 7:45 - 9:00 |
Qi Shu Fang Peking Opera |
The Community Foundation Stage |
| 7:30 - 8:45 |
The Mighty Diamonds |
Dominion Dance Pavilion |
| 8:15 - 9:15 |
Pedrito Martinez Group |
| 9:30 - 10:30 |
Steve Riley & the Mamou Playboys |
Friday, October 14 | Saturday, October 15 | Sunday, October 16
Saturday, October 15
Altria Stage |
| 12:00 - 12:45 |
Los Tres Reyes |
| 1:00 - 1:45 |
Chatham County Line |
| 2:00 - 2:45 |
Pedrito Martinez Group |
| 3:00 - 4:00 |
Magic Slim & The Teardrops with Big Time Sarah |
| 4:15 - 5:00 |
Larry Chance & The Earls |
| 5:30 - 6:15 |
"Original "P" feat. original founding members of Parliament Funkadelic |
| 7:45 - 8:30 |
Winograd's Nue Tanzhoyz Kapele |
| 8:45 - 9:30 |
Steve Riley & The Mamou Playboys |
| 9:45 - 10:30 |
The Mighty Diamonds |
MWV Stage
| 12:15 - 1:15 |
Country & Blues Guitar Traditions |
| 1:30 - 2:30 |
Kings of Harmony |
| 2:45 - 3:30 |
Git-Hoan Dancers |
| 3:45 - 4:45 |
Louisiana Musical Roots |
| 5:00 - 5:45 |
Qi Shu Fang Peking Opera |
| 6:00 - 6:45 |
Davell Crawford |
| 8:15 - 9:45 |
Tibetan Monks of the Drepung Loseling Monastery |
The Community Foundation Stage
| 12:30 - 1:15 |
Old Bay Ceili Band |
| 1:30 - 2:15 |
Mary Jane Lamond & Wendy MacIsaac |
| 2:30 - 3:15 |
Tony Ellis & The Musicians of Braeburn |
| 3:30 - 4:15 |
Los Tres Reyes |
| 4:30 - 5:15 |
Chatham County Line |
| 5:30 - 6:15 |
Pedrito Martinez Group |
| 6:30 - 7:15 |
Larry Chance & The Earls |
Dominion Dance Pavilion
| 12:00 - 1:15 |
Winograd's Nue Tanzhoyz Kapele with Steven Weintraub |
| 1:30 - 2:30 |
Steve Riley & The Mamou Playboys |
| 2:45 - 3:45 |
Redd Volkaert Band with Cindy Cashdollar |
| 4:15 - 5:15 |
The Mighty Diamonds |
| 7:00 - 8:00 |
Magic Slim & The Teardrops with Big Time Sarah |
| 8:15 - 9:15 |
Bassekou Kouyaté & Ngoni Ba |
| 9:45 - 10:45 |
"Original "P" feat. original founding members of Parliament Funkadelic |
Martin's/Union First Market Bank Family Stage
| 12:30 - 1:15 |
Qi Shu Fang Peking Opera |
| 1:30 - 2:15 |
Imamyar Hasanov & Pajman Hadadi |
| 2:30 - 3:00 |
Horn's Punch and Judy Show |
| 3:15 - 4:15 |
World Fiddle Traditions |
| 4:30 - 5:15 |
Gerald Anderson & Scott Freeman |
Genworth Family Area Stage
| 12:00 - 12:30 |
Horn's Punch and Judy Show |
| 12:45 - 1:30 |
George Turman & Friends (JAMinc) |
| 1:45 - 2:30 |
Sean McComisky, Josh Dukes & Laura Byrne |
| 2:45 - 3:15 |
Awesome (& Easy) Jewish Stunts and Dances with Steven Weintraub |
| 3:30 - 4:00 |
Crazy Kazoo Parade for Children |
| 4:15 - 4:45 |
Horn's Punch and Judy Show |
| 5:00 - 5:45 |
Sheryl Warner & Southside
Homewreckers (JAMinc) |
Richmond Times-Dispatch Virginia Folklife Stage
| 12:00 - 12:45 |
Flatfooting Contest & Workshop |
| 1:00 - 2:00 |
Mandolin Contest |
| 2:15 - 2:45 |
Turkey Call Contest & Workshop |
| 3:00 - 4:15 |
Wayne C. Henderson Guitar Contest |
| 4:30 - 5:00 |
The Battle by the Bay: Oyster Shucking Rematch |
| 5:15 - 6:15 |
Step Contest |
Documentary Film Program
in the National Park Service Visitor Center
| 12:00-12:30 |
Let Your Feet Do The Talking (30 min) |
| 12:40-1:02 |
All the Past We Leave Behind (22 min) |
| 1:12-1:27 |
It Ain’t City Music (15 min) |
| 1:37-1:54 |
Welcome to Spivey’s Corner: The National Hollerin’ Contest (17 min) |
| 2:04-2:26 |
All the Past We Leave Behind (22 min) |
| 2:36-3:08 |
From Wood To Singing Guitar (32 min) |
| 3:18-4:15 |
Steppin’ (57 min) |
| 4:25-4:53 |
Quilting Women (28 min) |
| 5:03-5:32 |
Applewise (29 min) |
| 5:42- 6:06 |
Rattlesnakes: A Festival at Cross Forks, PA (24 min) |
Friday, October 14 | Saturday, October 15 | Sunday, October 16
Sunday, October 16
Altria Stage |
| 12:00-12:15 |
Page Wilson Tribute w/ Recklessly Abandoned |
| 12:15 - 1:00 |
Redd Volkaert Band with Cindy Cashdollar |
| 1:15 - 2:00 |
Davell Crawford |
| 2:15 - 3:00 |
Bassekou Kouyaté & Ngoni Ba |
| 3:30 - 4:15 |
S. H. Thompson Memorial Choir |
| 4:35 - 5:15 |
Mary Jane Lamond and Wendy MacIsaac |
| 5:30 - 6:15 |
Pedrito Martinez Group |
MWV Stage
| 12:15 - 1:00 |
Tibetan Monks of the Drepung Loseling Monastery |
| 1:15 - 2:00 |
Imamyar Hasanov & Pajman Hadadi |
| 2:15 - 3:15 |
Spiritual Voices |
| 3:30 - 4:15 |
Davell Crawford |
| 4:30 - 5:15 |
Git-Hoan Dancers |
The Community Foundation Stage
| 12:15 - 1:00 |
Los Tres Reyes |
| 1:15 - 2:15 |
Mary Jane Lamond and Wendy MacIsaac |
| 2:30 - 3:15 |
Tony Ellis & The Musicians of Braeburn |
| 3:30 - 4:15 |
Old Bay Ceili Band |
| 4:30 - 5:30 |
Chatham County Line |
Dominion Dance Pavilion
| 12:15 - 1:00 |
Ceili dance instruction with Jim Keenan |
| 1:00 - 2:00 |
Ceili Dance with Old Bay Ceili Band |
| 2:15 - 3:30 |
Winograd's Nue Tanzhoyz Kapele with Steven Weintraub |
| 3:45 - 4:45 |
Redd Volkaert Band with Cindy Cashdollar |
| 5:00 - 6:15 |
Bassekou Kouyaté & Ngoni Ba |
Martin's/Union First Market Bank Family Stage
| 12:00 - 1:00 |
Banjo Traditions |
| 1:15 - 2:00 |
Git-Hoan Dancers |
| 2:15 - 2:45 |
Horn's Punch and Judy Show |
| 3:00 - 3:45 |
Imamyar Hasanov & Pajman Hadadi |
| 4:00 - 4:45 |
Tony Ellis & The Musicians of Braeburn |
Genworth Family Area Stage
| 12:00 - 12:30 |
Awesome (& Easy) Jewish Stunts and Dances with Steven Weintraub |
| 12:45 - 1:15 |
Horn's Punch and Judy Show |
| 1:30 - 2:15 |
Recklessly Abandoned |
| 2:30 - 3:00 |
Crazy Kazoo Parade for Kazoo |
| 3:15 - 4:00 |
The Company Store |
| 4:15 - 4:45 |
Horn's Punch and Judy Show |
Richmond Times-Dispatch Virginia Folklife Stage
| 12:00 - 12:45 |
Hotdog Eating Contest |
| 1:00 - 1:45 |
Old-Time Contests Workshop featuring Speedy Tolliver and Danny Knicely |
| 2:00 - 2:45 |
Caribbean Carnival Costume Contest |
| 3:00 - 4:00 |
Old-Time Fiddle Contest |
| 4:15 - 5:00 |
Instrument Makers & Contest Winners Showcase |
Documentary Film Program
in the National Park Service Visitor Center
| 12:00-12:37 |
Remembering Emmanuel Church (37 min) |
| 12:47-1:09 |
All the Past We Leave Behind (22 min) |
| 1:19-1:49 |
Thoughts on Fox Hunting (30 min) |
| 2:00-2:30 |
Let Your Feet Do The Talking (30 min) |
| 2:40-3:02 |
All the Past We Leave Behind (22 min) |
| 3:12-3:44 |
From Wood To Singing Guitar (32 min) |
| 3:54 - 4:51 |
Steppin' (57 min) |
