Evening Concerts
Evening events begin at 5:30 PM.
Wednesday, June 24
The Oratorium
5:30 — 7:00 p.m.
Circle of Love—A Storytelling Session
The Welsh Dragon
6:00 p.m.
Welsh Harps, Fiddles, and Flutes
- Harps: Robin Huw Bowen, Sîan James, Sioned Webb
- Fiddles: Iolo Jones, Catrin Ashton, Christine Cooper, Stephen Rees, Sille Ilves
- Flutes/pipes: Andy McLauchlin, Ceri Ashton, Ceri Rhys Matthews
Rugby Club
5:30 — 7:30 p.m.
Friday, June 26
Baird Auditorium, National Museum of Natural History
6:00 — 7:30 p.m.
An A Capella Spiritual and Choral Music Performance
- The Heritage Signature Chorale
The Welsh Dragon
6:00 p.m.
Folkways Recordings' Blodeugerdd—Song of the Flowers CD Release, followed by Welsh Dance Party
- Launch Concert: Catrin Ashton, Ceri Ashton, Christine Cooper, Linda Griffiths, Sille Ilves, Martin Leamon
- Joined for the Dance Party by: Ceri Rhys Matthews, Chris O'Connor, Mark O'Connor
Rugby Club
5:30 — 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, June 27
The Welsh Dragon
5:30 p.m.
Ralph Rinzler Memorial Concert
- Ella Jenkins, Cathy Fink, Marcy Marxer
7:00 p.m.
A Tribute Concert to Diana Parker, Director Smithsonian Folklife Festival, on the occasion of her upcoming retirement
- Phil Wiggins and Corey Harris
- BeauSoleil
Rugby Club
5:30 — 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, June 28
The Welsh Dragon
6:00 p.m.
An Evening of Welsh Song
- Gareth Bonello, Gwyneth Glyn, Linda Griffiths and Lisa Healy, Frank Hennessy, Gai Toms
Folkways Salón
6:00 p.m.
¡Viva Colombia! Costa a Costa
- Grupo Cimarrón, Las Cantadoras del Pacífico, Estrellas del Vallenato
Rugby Club
5:30 — 7:30 p.m.
Wednesday, July 1
The Oratorium
5:30 — 7:00 p.m.
Circle of Love—A Storytelling Session
Rugby Club
5:30 — 7:30 p.m.
Thursday, July 2
The Oratorium
6:00 p.m.
Just Kidding: A Conversation with Dick Gregory
Folkways Salón
6:00 p.m.
Viajando por las Américas
- Nati Cano's Mariachi los Camperos, Maestros de Joropo Oriental, Chanchona los Hermanos Lovo
The Welsh Dragon
6:00 p.m.
Rugby Club
5:30 — 7:30 p.m.
Friday, July 3
Welsh Dragon
6:00 p.m.
Cuerdas Cruzando Continentes
(Strings Crossing Continents)
- Catrin Finch and Grupo Cimarrón
Rugby Club
5:30 — 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, July 5
Baird Auditorium, National Museum of Natural History
6:00 — 7:30 p.m.
The Birmingham Sunlights