Saturday
August 8, 2009

	M.A.C.	Dance	Valley Court	Bookfest/Abbot
Noon	Beyond the Pale (Noon) Klezmer (to 12:45)			Gloria Whelan 12:00 noon (author)
:15		Alex Meixner Band (12:15) Polka (to 1:25)	Tumbao Bravo (12:15) Cuban/Caribbean (to 1:00)
:30				Denise Brennan-Nelson 12:30pm (author)
:45
1:00	Traditions Showcase (1:05) Fiddle Traditions (to 1:50)			Rosemarie Brennan 1:00pm (author)
:15
:30			Los Bandits de Michigan (1:20) Tex-Mex (to 2:05)	Mary Ann McCabe Riehle 1:30pm (author)
:45		Fantasia Ballet Folklorico (1:45) Latino Dance Performance (to 2:45)
2:00				Ruth Barshaw 2:00pm (author and illustrator)
:15	The Berntsons (2:10) Norwegian-American (to 2:55)
:30			Lost Bayou Ramblers (2:25) Cajun (to 3:10)	Renee Hand 2:30pm (author)
:45
3:00		Michigan Heritage Awards (3:00) (to 3:45)		Kirk Lignell 3:00pm (author)
:15	Gadelle (3:15) Acadian (to 4:00)
:30			Shotgun Party (3:30) Western Swing (to 4:15)	Jef Mallett 3:30pm (Illustrator and cartoonist)
:45
4:00		Les Ross, Sr. and The Finnish American All-Stars (3:55)   (to 4:55)		Doris Holik Kelly 4:00pm (author)
:15	Jesse McReynolds & The Virginia Boys (4:20) Bluegrass (to 5:05)
:30			Tumbao Bravo (4:35) Cuban/Caribbean (to 5:20)	Nancy Shaw 4:30pm (author)
:45
5:00				Charity Nebbe 5:00pm (NPR Announcer and debut author)
:15		Alex Meixner Band (5:15) Polka (to 6:25)
:30	Diunna Greenleaf & Blue Mercy (5:25) Blues (to 6:10)
:45			Beyond The Pale (5:40) Klezmer (to 6:25)
6:00				LARC-sponsored session Poetry Reading 6:00pm (45-minute, followed by Q and A)
:15
:30	Slide (6:30) Irish-Celtic (to 7:15)
:45		Los Bandits de Michigan (6:45) Tex-Mex (to 7:55)	Gadelle (6:45) Acadian (to 7:30)
7:00
:15
:30	Shotgun Party (7:35) Western Swing (to 8:20)
:45			Jesse McReynolds & The Virginia Boys (7:50) Blugrass (to 8:35)
8:00
:15		Beyond The Pale (8:15) Klezmer (to 9:25)
:30
:45
9:00			Slide (8:55) Irish-Celtic (to 9:40)
:15
:30
:45		Lost Bayou Ramblers (9:45) Cajun (to close)
10:00			Diunna Greenleaf & Blue Mercy (10:00) Blues (to close)
:15
:30
:45
11:00

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Sunday
August 9, 2009

	M.A.C.	Dance	Valley Court	Bookfest/Abbot
NOON	Traditions Showcase (Noon) Hard Luck Songs (to 12:45)	The Berntsons (Noon) Norwegian American (to 1:10)	Los Bandits de Michigan Tex-Mex (Noon) (to 12:45)	Susan Thoms (12:00 noon) (author)
:15
:30				Cynthia Furlong Reynolds-Dexter (12:30pm) (author)
:45
1:00	Shotgun Party (1:00) Western Swing (to 1:45)		Slide (1:05) Irish Celtic (to 1:50)	LARC Sponsored (1:00pm) Humor and Graphic Novels
:15
:30		Lost Bayou Ramblers (1:30) Cajun (to 2:40)
:45
2:00	Traditions Showcase (2:00) Immigrant Songs (to 2:45)			David Coverly (author) Jim Tobin (Illustrator) (2:00pm) Talk with Q and A following
:15			Beyond the Pale (2:10) Klezmer (to 2:55)
:30
:45		Les Ross, Sr. and The Finnish-American All-Stars (3:00) Finnish-American (to 4:00)
3:00	The Berntsons (3:05) Norwegian-American (3:50)			Jim Hines (3:00pm) (author)
:15			Gadelle (3:15) Acardian (to 4:00)
:30				LARC Sponsored (3:30pm) Multicultural/African LIterature
:45
4:00
:15	Slide (4:10) Irish Celtic (to 4:55)	Los Bandits de Michigan (4:20) Tex-Mex (to 5:30)	Jesse McReynolds & The Virginia Boys (4:20) Bluegrass (to 5:05)
:30				Jeffrey Shatzer (4:30pm) (author)
:45
5:00				Debbie A. Taylor (5:00pm) (author)
:15	Diunna Greenleaf & Blue Mercy (5:15) Blues (to 6:00)
:30
:45
6:00

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