Common Ground on the Hill/festival

S A T U R D A Y - July 12th
TIME	PAVILION STAGE	MARCIA SELKO STAGE	AMPITHEATER STAGE	PINE GROVE STAGE
10 am	Highland Pipes Welcome Wayne Morrison Mountain Dulcimers Lois Hornbostel, Susan Boyer Haley	Jutta Clarr & Doris Hackl-Weber Bavarian, Austrian, & Swiss Ensemble Harp & Hackbrett	Nor-Folk Sampler Amy Ferebee & Regina Sanford	Oldtime & Celtic Band The Martin Family
11 am	Hammered Dulcimers Bill Troxler, Joe Healey, Lindsey Family, Jeanean Martin, Jutta Claar	Catskill Songsters A. J. Bodnar & Liza DiSavino Songs of the Movement Derrick McQueen & Shelley Ensor	Songs & Spoken Word from the Rock Garden Dan Collins & Friends	Wherligig The Koons Family Celtic and Scandinavian Music Port Righ Jo & Wayne Morrison Celtic Harp and Pipes
12 noon	World Folk Dance from Estonia to Mexico Maarika Kuusik - Paide, Estonia, Isabel Sosa - Folkloric Group, San Jose	William Lee Ellis Blues from Memphis Lea Gilmore Blues & Gospel	Banjos on Fire! Dave Bing, Kate Lissaeur, Jim Hale, Bill Vanaver, Mharhi Baird, Sparky Rucker, Rob Caswell, Joe Overton, Lydia Martin, Sule Greg Wilson, Mark Schatz	Flutes, Whistles & Recorders Dermot Hyde, Tom Hake, Liza DiSavino, Jeanne McDougall
1 pm	Bill & Livia Vanaver Music & Dance of the Middle East Scott Ainslie Music from "Thunder's Mouth"	Dr. Loco and his Rockin' Common Ground Jalapeno Band John Sinclair and his Blues Scholars	*Just Fiddlin' Around* Pete Clark, Alexander Mitchell, Dave Bing, Kate Lissauer, Ryan Koons, Earl White Skye Zentz *Singer Songwriter*	Scots Abroad Paul Creighton, Frank McGuire, Mharhi Baird Mountain Dulcimer & Psaltry Lois Hornbostel, Susan Boyer Haley
2 pm	Pete Clark & The Niel Gow Ensemble Scottish Fiddling from the 19th Century	Professor Louis & Friends Music from Woodstock, NY	*World Harp* Jo Morrison, Tom Hake, Doris Hackl-Weber Tomas Montoya *Latino Guitar and Song*	Venissa Santi & Patricio Acevedo Cuba, Brasil, & Chile in Song Mike Baytop *Blues from Archie's Barbershop*
3 pm	Footworks Percussive Dance Ensemble	Roth Patterson Yellow Springs Blues Harry Orlove *The Blue Side of Jazz*	Funi Chris Foster & Bara Grimsdottir	Suzanne & Jim Old Time Songs Skye Zentz *Singer-Songwriter*
4 pm	Pipeline Music from the Isles	Songs from Highlander Center Guy & Candie Carawan Sparky & Rhonda Rucker	World Guitar Scott Ainslie, William Lee Ellis, Chris Foster, Patricio Acevedo, Tomas Montoya	Squeeze-Boxing & Free Reeding Professor Louie, A.J. Bodnar, Bob Zentz, Wayne Morrison, Dr. Loco, Dave Burkett
5 pm	Walt Michael & Co. Roots Chamber Ensemble	Common Ground Black Stringband Earl White, Adrienne Davis, Spark & Rhonda Rucker, Mike Baytop, Tim Porter,Sule Greg Wilson, Nerak Roth Patterson	Old Time Music: From England to West Virginia Dave Bing, Kate Lissauer, and Friends	Folk Treasures Joe Hickerson, Bob Zentz
6 pm	The Nashville Bluegrass band *Grammy Award Winning Bluegrass from the film "O Brother Where Art Thou?"*
7:30 pm	The Fairfield Four Grammy Award Winning Gospel Quartet Music from the film "O Brother Where Art Thou?"
9 pm	Dance at the Carroll County Ag Center / Medford Barn with the Vanavers, Suzanne and Jim, and the Common Ground Big Oldtime Band
S U N D A Y - July 13th

TIME	PAVILION STAGE	MARCIA SELKO STAGE	AMPITHEATER STAGE	PINE GROVE STAGE
10 am	Sacred Songs in the Morning Walt Michael, Sparky & Rhonda Rucker, Derrick McQueen, Susan Boyer Haley, Bob Lucas, Scott Ainslie, Andy Cohen, Sakim, and others	Morning Folk Todd Crowley, Jesse Palidofsky, Mike Atherton	Nor-Folk Sampler Amy Ferebee & Regina Sanford	World Drumming Circle Jaqui MacMillan, Laurie Precht, Jumoke Ajanku
11am		Jody Marshall Hammered Dulcimer: Celtic & Beyond	Songs & Spoken Word from the Rock Garden Dan Collins & Friends
12 noon	Bob Lucas Singer Songwriter	Ken Kolodner World Hammered Dulcimer	Sakim, Pun Plamodon, Jeremy Wright, Robin Tillery Native Flute, Story & Song	Balinese Gamelan: Ensemble Music from Southeast Asia Michael Rohrbacher and Friends
1 pm	D. C. Bluegrass Union Bluegrass Music	Walter Liniger Andy Cohen Blues Masters	Sharon Knowles Scottish Harp	Walt Michael & Co. Roots Chamber Ensemble
2 pm	Reveillons! Music & Dance from Quebec	Mando Madness: Mandolin Workshop Alexander Mitchell, Tim Finch, Gil Brown, Mike Rychlik, Orin Starr, Tim Porter	Jack Gladstone Blackfeet Song and Story	Just Beat It: Hammered Dulcimer Workshop Walt Michael, Ken Kolodner, Bill Troxler, David Lindsey, Jody Marshall
3 pm	Sankofa Dance Theater West Africa Drumming & Dance	Scottish Session Sharon Knowles, Paul Creighton Frank McGuire	Banjos on Fire! Bob Lucas, Randy Barrett, Mark Delaney, Chris Stifel, Andy Cohen, Rob Caswell, Marc Maziade, Tim Finch	Caroline Doctorow Rod MacDonald Singer Songwriters
4 pm	Santa Cruz River Band Music of the Southwest	Eastman String Band Alternative Bluegrass	*Guitars Galore* Andy Cohen, Walter Liniger, Orin Starr, Harry Orlove, Mike Atherton, Marc Maziade, Chris Stifel	*Fiddling Around* Alexander Mitchell, Richard Forest, Bob Lucas, Chris Sexton, Ken Kolodner
5 pm	Tom Paxton Folk Legend

Festival Tickets can be purchased in Advance or purchased at the gate.
All Weekend Adult: $40 Senior 65+ $35
Saturday only: Adult $25 - Senior 65+ $20 - Teens 13-18 same as senior
Sunday only: Adult $20 - Senior 65+ $15 - Teens 13-18 same as senior
Children 6-12 $5 per day with adult - Children 5 and under FREE with adult

To: Register and get Information about 2008 Events:
Call: 410-857-2771 or Email: cgothregistrar@yahoo.com

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This is an outdoor rain or shine, lawn seating festival.
Carroll County does not allow alcoholic beverages or pets (other than service animals)
on the festival grounds. If you bring a cooler, please prepare for it to be checked at the gate.