April 30-May 2, 2010
Derby Day Weekend
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Friday

3:30 PM – 7:00 PM: Festival open

• Exciting and colorful arts and crafts booths.
• Delicious food
• Flag painting
• Sweet potato carving
• Jewelry making
• Fred Asplen – The hoola hoop man
• Viking reenactment camp (sword fighting, jewelry making, etc.)
• Native American village (buffalo, teepee, storytelling)
• Animals from around the world
• 3:00 PM: Andy Blyth (Memorial Park)
• 3:30 PM: Robert Tincher, Scottish balladeer (folk center stage)
• 4:00 PM: Berea Festival Dancers, anti bellum (folk center lawn)
• 4:30 PM: Mudpi (folk center stage)
• 5:00 PM: May pole dancing (Memorial Park)
• 5:30 PM: Liam’s Fancy, traditional Irish music (folk center stage)
 

6:00 PM– 8:00 PM Gala dinner and show ($15) (folk center).

• Liam’s Fancy + Irish dancers
• BC African dance troupe
• Indian
• Egyptian
• English Morris
• Vikings
• Food from six countries

 

Short Street, College Square 6:00 PM – 11:00 PM

• 6:00 PM: Robert Tincher, Scottish balladeer at the Main Street Cafe patio.
• 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM: Liam’s Fancy – traditional Irish music.

 

 

 

Saturday

10:30 AM – 7:00 PM: Festival open

• Exciting and colorful arts and crafts booths.
• Native American village (buffalo, teepee, storytelling, etc.)
• Viking reenactment camp (sword fighting, jewelry making, etc.)
• Delicious food
• Flag painting
• Sweet potato carving
• Jewelry making
• PeaceCraft
• Fred Asplen – The hoola hoop man
• Animals from around the world (Owsley Fork, Adventure Pets)
• Scandinavian Heritage Society
• 10:30 AM: Kristi Miller, Berea’s own country gal (folk center stage)
• 11:00 AM: Rednose Children’s Circus – unicycles, (Memorial Park)
• 11:00 AM: Egyptian belly dance workshop, Nashwa Cahill (folk center)
• 11:00 AM: Robert Tincher, Scottish balladeer (folk center stage)
• 12:00 PM: Liam’s Fancy, traditional Irish music (folk center stage).
• 12:30 PM: Dances from India, workshop, Lakshmi Sriraman (folk center)
• 1:30 PM: Berea College Latin African Drum Ensemble (folk center stage)
• 2:00 PM: Body Recall workshop, Carolyn Wallace (folk center)
• 2:00 PM: Rednose Children’s Circus (Memorial Park)
• 3:00 PM: Guitarist Eric Sommer, played with The Cars (folk center stage).
• 3:30 PM: Rednose Children’s Circus (Memorial Park)
• 3:45 PM: Yoga workshop, Zoe McLaren (folk center)
• 4:30 PM: Danish gymnastic, exhibition, workshop (Memorial Park)
• 4:30 PM: Berea Festival Dancers, folk center lawn.
• 5:15 PM: Mudpi (folk center stage)
• 6:15 PM: Justin and Jeff Cornelison – superb drum solos (folk center stage)

 

 Seabury Center, Berea College

8:00 PM: English dance with Bare Necessities at Seabury Cnt., $15.

Short Street/Main Street Café patio

7:00 PM: Hard Sunday, rock music at Short Street. Free.
9:00 PM – Midnight: Alma Gitana, Latin-Lebanese band at Short Street. Free.
 

 

 

Sunday

10:30 AM – 5:00 PM: Festival open

• Exciting and colorful arts and crafts booths.
• Delicious food
• PeaceCraft
• Flag painting
• Sweet potato carving
• Jewelry making
• Fred Asplen – The hoola hoop man
• Viking reenactment camp (sword fighting, jewelry making, etc.)
• Native American village (buffalo, teepee, storytelling)
• Animals from around the world (Owsley Fork, Adventure Pets)
• 12:30 PM: Andy Blyth plays music for children
• 1:15 – 1:45 PM: The Music Makers Band – fabulous bluegrass (folk center stage)
• 2:00 – 2:45 PM: The Music Makers (folk center stage)
• 2:30 PM: Maypole dancing (Memorial Park)
• 3:15 PM: Andy Blyth plays music for children (Memorial Park)
• 3:00 – 5:00 PM Team dance competition from all continents (folk center).
 

 Other events in Berea:

Thursday, April 30, 6:30 PM: Movie at Madison Co. Public Library, Berea. Free.
Thursday, May 7, 6:30 PM: Movie at Madison Co. Public Library, Berea, “Pippi Longstocking”, Swedish. Free.
Thursday, May 7, 7:00 PM: Jammin’ on the Porch, Berea Welcome Center. Free.
Thursday, May 7, 8:00 PM: “Bare Necessities” at Phelps Stokes, Berea College. Free.
Friday, May 8 and Saturday, May 9: English Dance Weekend at Seabury Center sponsored by Berea Folk Dancers. Admission $60.00. Info: 859-985-0269.
Thursday, May 14, 6:30 PM: Movie at Madison Co. Public Library, “Title“. Free.
 

 

 

 

Workshops, performances, and demonstrations throughout the day.

Lexington Vintage Dancers, Contraire Demonstration Team, Berea Festival Dancers, Egyptian Belly Dance, Tribal Belly Dance, Danish Folk Music, Mountain Squares, Bittersweet Cloggers, Tibetan Dance, Danish Folk Dance, Central European dances, Flags from around the world, Viking Age Re-enactment, English Country Dancing, Morris Dancing, The Scottish Montgomery Clan, African Drumming,  Cherokee Louisville Mandolin Orchestra, May pole, Bharatiya Temple & Cultural Center, Asian Medicine, Mediterranean board game “Backgammon”, story-telling, children’s activities.

**Exhibitors, who are members of Southern Highland, KY Guild and affiliated with Kentucky Craft Marketing will automatically qualify, and will not be juried. Other exhibitors will be juried in order to stay close to what we consider authentic products.

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