Folk Fest calendar for Monday, April 4

Folk Fest Juneau 2016

Monday, April 4

Centennial Hall

PFLAG Juneau Pride Chorus, 7 p.m. A chorus of mothers, daughters, loves and grandmothers bonded by a desire to celebrate diversity.

Widdling Fizzards, 7:15 p.m. Year two of widdling together with friends. Will play new tunes plus some old favorites.

James Pothier and Thomas Kaufmann, 7:30 p.m. Young guiatarist and vocalists to perform.

John Anderson, 7:45 p.m. A performer from Oregon.

Mini-Fiddlers, 8 p.m. Six violinists and one pianist play fiddle and classical music.

The Spruce Tip Ramblers and Stevi, 8:15 p.m. American folk.

Hillbilly Honeys, 8:30 p.m. to play “blitzing fiddle.”

Wes Colquette, Ramblin’ Man Music, 8:45 p.m. Group from Fairbanks to play Americana folk, country, and 50s, 60s, and 70s rock and originals.

Jellyfish Rainbow Cows, 9 p.m. Promises to bring out the good times.

Hello Dolly!, 9:15 p.m. Juneau gals working 9-5 to bring you the best of Dolly.

Andy Miller, 9:30 p.m. New songs inspired by women in Eagle River, Soldotna and Wrangell..

The Honey Badgers, 9:45 p.m. A “bad-ass” blend of folk, rock and blues..

Laura Chase, 10 p.m. A recent Juneau transplant from Portland, Laura’s songwriting lies between folk and blues, drawing from other genres as well. She likes Juneau better.

The Geoff Kirsch Experience Experiment Project, 10:15 p.m. American folk.

That Guy and the Unmentionables, 10:30 p.m. Original songs about the Last Frontier.

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