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About Eugene weekly. (Eugene, Oregon) 1993-current | View Entire Issue (May 8, 2003)
AMPHITHEATRE STAGE Saturday, May 17 2-3pm Raventones T.R. Kelley and Randy Hamme play a “rura retro-bohemian jazz/folk melange.” 3-4pm Herschel Bloom The local singer/songwriter performs songs recalling Eugene’s history. 4-5pm Kaleo Aloha Contemporary Hawaiian music. 5-6pm Toad in the Hole Traditional Irish music. 6-7pm Nicole Sangsuree Berrett The 2002 New Song Contest Winner performs folk rock. 7-8pm Cascade Colonels Bluegrass Trio. THE KIVA Sunday, May 18 3:30-4:30pm Tears of Joy Puppet Theatre Puppet show. Wheel of Meat 5-6pm Eleven Eyes Fresh, new funk, jazz and hip-hop. 6-7pm Ashleigh Flynn Emotional, detailed storytelling and expressive acoustic guitar. 7-8pm Wheel of Meat Big brass band. BOOKSELLERS, GROCERS & WINE MERCHANTS ■ Organic Produce Natural and International Foods ■ Homeopathic and Herbal Remedies ■ Dried Foods, Nuts EMU BEN LINDER ROOM Saturday, May 17 Chico Schwall 1-2pm New Song Contest Call 346-0635 to sign up. 3-5pm New Song Contest Finalist Round. 5-6pm Joanne Rand Vocal workshop. and Bulk Foods ■ Imported and Domestic Wine and Beer Sunday, May 18 1-2pm Chico Schwall 5-string banjo workshop 2-3pm David Jacobs-Strain Slide guitar workshop 3-4:30pm Cathleen Wilder Amazing Breath singing workshop 4:30-5:30pm Linda Danielson Irish session play-along ■ Deli With Over 150 Cheeses, Sliced or Cut to Order ■ Vitamins and Supplements EMU FIR ROOM Saturday, May 17 Singer-Songwriter Showcase. An all-acoustic show of Oregon’s finest folkers. 1-2pm Joe Ross 2-3pm Lewi Longmire 3-4pm Danny Dolinger 4-5pm Laura Kemp 5-6pm Alexis Stevens 6-7pm Laughing Spirit Chorus MON-SAT 9-8 • SUN 10-5 125 W. 11th Ave, DOWNTOWN EUGENE • 342-8666 Tears of Joy Puppet Theatre erb memorial union Sunday, May 18 1-3pm Tears of Joy Puppet Theatre Puppet-making workshop for all ages. 3-4pm Mabrak, 25-year Jamaican drumming champions, drum workshop. 4-5pm Sacred Harp Singers Early American shape-note singing workshop. 5-6pm Cathleen Wilder “Rhythm for the rhythmically challenged.” SPONSORED BY MCKENZIE RIVER MUSIC EUGENE FOLK ALLIANCE STAGE Buzz Coffeehouse, Saturday, May 17 12pm Sandy Holder 1994 WVFF New Song Contest winner. Original songs of love, life and spirit. 12:30pm Lori Kelley with Aimee Hammett Passionate, personal singer-songwriter. 1:10pm Vocal Tangent A cappella quintet. 2pm Chico Schwall Songs from the new CD, Driving By Moonlight. 2:30pm Peace Song Sing-Along Everyone’s invited! 3pm Rob Tobias Upbeat and inspirational. 3:40pm Paul Safar Original folk-rock with twists and turns. 4:20pm Michael Cochram Trio 2001 WVFF New Song Contest winner. 5:10pm Red Pajamas Energetic, passionate originals. Red Pajamas EUGENE FOLKLORE SOCIETY STAGE Buzz Coffeehouse, Sunday, May 18 12:30pm Old Time News Old and new string band music. 1:10pm Roy Brewer Blues, old time and hot flamenco. 1:50pm Tom’s Kitchen Celtic tunes and humor. 2:30pm Red Wing Old time string band. 3:10pm Johnny Schiller, Rich Spence and Dick Gunn Country classics and new Old West tunes. 3:50pm David Bersch and John Averill Fine vocals, bluegrass and Americana classics. 4:30pm Dennis Smith and Lee Jones New folk tunes. 5:10pm Walker T. Ryan Guitar, humor and “true folk righteousness.” 5:50pm Azucuita Great songs and hot dance tunes of the Caribbean and Columbia. Walker T. Ryan Willamette Valley Folk Festival • May 16-18, 2003 3
