National Folk Festival

National Folk Festival

National Folk Festival

 

The following performers have been booked to date to perform at the 70th National Folk Festival in Butte on July 11-13, 2008. As the National nears, up to 25 performers will eventually be announced. Check back as the event gets closer to see who is announced next.

 

 

Wylie & The Wild West

Western Music
Dusty, Washington

www.wylieww.com

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Nathan and the Zydeco Cha Chas

Zydeco
Lafayette, Louisiana

www.concertedefforts.com

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The Quebe Sisters Band

Texas Fiddling and Harmony Singing
Burleson, Texas

www.quebesistersband.com

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Ricardo Lemvo and Makina Loca

Congolese / Cuban
Los Angeles, California

www.makinaloca.com

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Shemekia Copeland

Blues
Chicago, Illinois

www.shemekiacopeland.com

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Oinkari Basque Dancers

Traditional Basque Dancing and Music
Boise, Idaho

www.oinkari.com

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Yuqin Wang & Zhengli Xu

Chinese rod puppetry
Tigard, Oregon

http://dragonartstudio.com/

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Clinton Fearon

Jamaican reggae
Tacoma, Washington

http://www.clintonfearon.com/

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Le Vent du Nord

Quebecois music, song and dance
Quebec, Canada

http://www.leventdunord.com

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Alex Meixner Band

polka
Allentown, Pennsylvania

http://www.myspace.com/alexmeixner

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Grace Chang

Guzheng (Chinese zither)
Yorktown Heights, New York

 

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The Berntsons

Barron, Wisconsin and Washington, D.C.
Norwegian American

 

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Yuri Yunakov Ensemble

Bulgarian Wedding Music
New York, New York

 

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