About this Event
3rd annual Midwest Sing & Stomp
SEPT 1st | 1:30PM - 11:30PM | $20
Second Unitarian Church | 656 W Barry Ave
Tickets still available at the door!
MAIN STAGE SCHEDULE:
1:30 PM DOORS (daytime activities)
2:30-2:25 PM Kerry Leung (Chinese flute & pipa)
3:00-3:25 PM Emily & Mareva (traditional ballads)
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4:00-4:25 PM Gaffer (folk harp)
4:30-4:55 PM Artemisia (vocal trio)
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5:30-6:30 PM Irish Session with Liz Carroll (bring instruments)
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7:30 PM DOORS (evening concert)
7:45-7:55 PM Pullman Morris and Sword (dance demo)
8:00-8:30 PM Patrik Ahlberg & Vidar Skrede - Nordic Folk Musician (Scandinavian)
8:40-9:10 PM Ida y Vuelta (son jarocho)
9:20-10:00 PM Liz Carroll with Pat Broaders (Irish)
LOFT STAGE SCHEDULE:
2:00-2:20 PM Pullman Morris & Sword (dance demo)
2:30-3:20 PM Scottish Country Dance with Tim Macdonald and Jeremy Ward
3:30-4:20 PM International Folk Dance by Baba Yaga's Stew, with calling by Paul Collins
4:30-6:20 PM Barn Dance by Fred Campeau & Steve Rosen (of Volo Bogtrotters), Sam Cooper & Sam Herman (of Bowhunter), with calling by Dot Kent
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6:30-7:30 PM Pub Sing hosted by Spitzer Space Telescope & Kathy Whisler
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10:00-11:00 PM Blues Dance with Sanctified Grumblers
WORKSHOPS:
2:00-3:00 PM Fiddle Tunes of Illinois & Indiana by Fred Campeau
(for fiddle and other melody instruments)
3:10-4:10 PM Swedish Fiddle Tunes for Guitar by Patrik Ahlberg
(bring DADGAD-tuned guitar, pick and tuner)
4:20-5:20 PM Son Jarocho workshop by Ida y Vuelta
(music and dance)
This year's festival is sponsored by Dovetail Brewery in Chicago. This project is partially supported by an Individual Artist Program Grant from the City of Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events, as well as a grant from the Illinois Arts Council Agency, a state agency, through federal funds provided by the National Endowment for the Arts.
GETTING TO THE FESTIVAL
Biking and public transit are best: there’s easy access to CTA Brown/Purple/Red trains and 22, 8, 36 and 77 buses
For those who will be driving: we will have a limited number of parking passes available to purchase at the festival for a discounted price of $5, which will give you one-time, all-day access to the Illinois Masonic garage off of Halsted. More details here: https://www.advocatehealth.com/assets/documents/subsites/immc/gettingtoaimmc2012.pdf
Go to http://singandstomp.com for the schedule, more information on performers, and merchandise!
Organizer
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Elizabeth Lucia Thomas
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Mareva Lindo
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Jay Desrosiers
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Second Unitarian Church of Chicago
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