2012 FESTIVAL SCHEDULE

 

2012 Common Ground on the Hill Festival

 July 7 & 8, 2012

Carroll County Farm Museum, Westminster, Maryland


Saturday Schedule 
To learn about our performers,CLICK HERE.

Stage Pavilion Stage Bienemann  Stage Pine Grove Stage
Amphitheater Stage
10:00  a.m.

Highland Pipes Welcome
    Wayne Morrison

  Mountain Dulcimer Morning 
Lois Hornbostel,
Ehukai Teves

Morning Stories
Sule Wilson,
Sparky & Rhonda Rucker, Lee Francis IV, Pun Plamondon
 


Oldtime & Celtic Music
The Martin Family

Mike Atherton & Friends
Music from Montana


11:00  a.m. Hammered Dulcimer Summit
The Lindseys,
Ken & Brad Kolodner,
Bill Troxler,
Guy George
Brad Litwin
Ragtime/Jazz/Stride
                                      
AJ
Bodnar & Liza DiSavino

 Catskill Songsters



Bob Rychlik
Slovakia Overtone Flute

Sule Wilson
American Griot

Songs & Spoken Word from
the Rock Garden

Lee Francis IV, Gabe Vanaver, Jonathan Gilmore, Octavio Carrasco. Skye Zentz, Derek Mullins & friends
12:00 p.m.

Folkloric GroupSan Jose
Mexican Dance
Patricio Acevedo
World Guitar

Christopher James & Friends
  Henry Reiff,  Joe Selly, Tim Porter
Bob & Skye Zentz, Jeanne McDougal
Norfolk Folk
Winds in the Hollow:
Pipes, Didgeridoo, Recorder, Ney, Flutes, Whistles, Overtone Flute, Pan Pipes
Sakim, Robin Tillery, William Jackson, Bob Rychlik, Pitz Quattrone,  Liza DiSavino, Barry Sager, Tom Chess, Guy George, Jeanne McDougall, Bill Troxler, Wayne Morrison

 1:00 p.m.    Music & Dance of the Middle East & Balkans                                   
The Vanavers, Jon Seligman, Steve Bloom, Tom Chess, Sule Wilson
Jonathan Gilmore
Vintage Soul

Three Sheets
Celtic & Nautical Folk
Humorous Songs

 

Bob & Austin Lucas
Buckeye Singer Songwriters



2:00 p.m.    Masters of the Celtic Harp William Jackson & Grainne Hambly Professor Louie & Friends
R&B and Rock & Roll from Woodstock

Scott Ainslie
Blues Guitar

Beppe Gambetta
World Guitar

Josh Hisle
Dan Collins
Singer Songwriters

 

3:00 p.m

    Scott Ainslie 
 
       Blues Guitar                        
  Beppe Gambetta   
World Guitar

      
Shelley Ensor
with Alice Dorsey
Gospel & Jazz

Harry Orlove, Musical Director
Ken Bloom
Acoustic World Music Master

Celtic Harp Summit
Port Righ

Cheyenne Brown

 

4:00  p.m. Comas
Celtic Ensemble
4 Sliders, Please:
Slide Guitar Workshop

John Hammond, Guy Davis, Sparky Rucker, Andy Cohen
Ken & Brad Kolodner
Music from Otter Creek

 
3 Trees
Spiritual Earth Music


 

5:00 p.m.  Walt Michael & Company
Roots Chamber Ensemble

Guy Davis
Blues Master

Sparky & Rhonda Rucker
Tennesee Folk, Blues & Story

Tom Smith
Celtic Song

Andrew Finn Magill
Irish Fiddle


 

 6:00 p.m The Kruger Brothers
Masterful Americana Music
Ronstadt Generations
Music of the Great Southwest
 
Guy & Sherrie George
Steel Drums

Ukes
Ehukai Teves, Sharrie George, Skye Zentz, Lois Hornbostle

 7:00 p.m John Hammond
  Grammy Award Winner 
Blues Hall of Fame
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9:00 PM - Midnight Common Ground on the Town      

 

 

Sunday Schedule 
To learn about our performers, CLICK HERE.

Stage Pavilion Stage Bienemann Stage Pine Grove Stage
Amphitheater Stage
10:00  a.m.  Sacred Songs in the Morning
led by Walt Michael
Jesse Palidofsky
Singer Songwriter


Suzanne & Jim
Old Time Songs


World Drumming Circle         
   Jaqui MacMilan, Laurie Precht, Jumoke Ajanku, Jon Seligman,  Elizabeth Melvin,  Sule Wilson, Steve Bloom
 Mike Atherton & Friends
Music from  Montana w/ Pterodactyl Plains
                           
11:00  a.m.  Sacred Songs
continues

Evie Ladin
Song, Dance & Banjo
Juke Joint Jug Band  
Ian Walters, The Barnstormers, Chris James, Jeremy Wright, Mike Baytop, Sule Wilson, Steve Bloom            
           

Josh McCardle & Tommy Hard
New Time Music      

                
Alexander Mitchel
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Fiddlemuse

Native American Flute,
       Song & Story
           
Sakim, Robin Tillery, Jeremy Wright, Lee Francis, Bob Gonder, Barry Sager
12:00 p.m. Eastman String Band
Alt-Grass
Harry Orlove
Guitar Master  

      Sparky & Rhonda Rucker 
Tennessee Troubadours

   The Vanavers            World Folk Music       

Guy & Sherrie George
  Steel Drums                            

Scandinavian Session    Goran Olsson,
Ken Koons, Ryan Koons

Andy Cohen
Blues from the Early Well


 1:00 p.m. Sankofa Dance Theater
African Dance & Drumming
Old Time Music
Dave Bing & Kate Lissauer
Dave Edmundson & Whitt Meade
        

  Susan Boyer Haley, Ralph Lee Smith, Tom Jolin,
Slim Harrison

Mountain Dulcimers & Song

Cristina Stewart
Tom Smith
Scotiish Song

2:00 p.m. Nuala Kennedy Trio
  Compass Records REcording Artist

Phil Wiggins
Blues Harmonica Master
with
Ian Walters

 

Michael & Carrie Kline
West Virginia Song


Howie Bursen
Banjo and Song



Bob Lucas, Chloe Manor & Chris Westhoff
Buckeye Singer-Songwriters
3:00 p.m. Footworks
Percussive Dance Ensemble

   Joyce Scott
Jazz, Blues & Performance Artist

Gaye Adegbalola
Blues Music Award Winner

Music from Berea, Kentucky
Al White, Sam Gleaves & Friends
Fiddling Around
Sue Cunningham, Dana Lyn, Goran Olsson, Dave Bing, Kate Lissauer, Ryan Koons,   Dave Edmundson,
Claude Martin,
Alexander Mitchell
                    
4:00  p.m.  Michael Chapdelaine
International Guitar Master
DC Bluegrass Union
All Stars

Randy Barrett, Dede Wyland, Danny Weiss, Bob Lucas, Sue Cunningham, Marshall Wilborn, Orrin Star
                           
The Stray Birds
Acoustic Roots Trio
Josh Hisle
Singer Songwriter
5:00  p.m.

Sierra Hull
and Highway 111
Rounder Recording Artists

(set starts at 4:45)
 

Slim Harrison
& the Sunnyland Band

Children's Workshop
...come play in the Sunnyland Band!


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At the close of the festival on Sunday, July 8th, those who are enrolled in Traditions Week II will go to McDaniel College, Big Baker Chapel, to register and attend orientation at 8 PM.  Instructor orientation is at 7:30 PM.


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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