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Family Folk Week June 6-12th

News Date: 
06/04/2010

Mandolin lessonHINDMAN, KY—Traditional music, crafts, story-telling and folk-dancing are all part of what’s in store for participants of Hindman Settlement School’s 33rd annual Appalachian Family Folk Week June 6-12.

Families from around the U.S. and abroad gather at the Forks of Troublesome Creek to take part in this unique week of workshops, performances and shared traditions geared for people of all ages. Folk Week features traditional music and dance programs each evening at the May Stone Building on the Settlement’s campus.

All evening programs are free and open to the public. Programs start at 7:30 p.m. except Friday night, which begins at 7:00 p.m.

Evening Schedule:  
Sunday, June 6 Lee Sexton; Nora, Ben & Eli
Monday, June 7 Aubrey Atwater & Elwood Donnelly; Jim & Ada McCown
Tuesday, June 8 Deborah Thompson; Sparky & Rhonda Rucker
Wednesday, June 9 Randy Wilson; John Haywood & Rich Kirby
Thursday, June 10 Sara Grey; Al & Alice White
Friday, June 11 Participants Perform

Detailed schedule for participants.

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