6:30pm | Soggy and Stomping • Juneau, Alaska Sage Zahnd Join Sage Zahnd, a local singer-songwriter, as he sings original songs about love and loss in his first solo set at AFF. |
6:45pm | Code Red • Juneau, Alaska Dennis Hoffman, Mark Knight Two singer/songwriter performers performing 3 country tunes. |
7:00pm | Michele Morgan • Douglas, Alaska Michele Songs from Douglas and the Taku Winds |
7:15pm | The Putnam Family band • Anchorage, Alaska Aaron Putnam , Ian Putnam, David Putnam, TBD TBD |
7:30pm | Ken Burch • Olympia, Washington If you are reading this, it means they let me onstage again. Originals, more or less. |
7:45pm | Cherie Bowman • Juneau , Alaska Cherie is back and ready to serenade you with some sassy originals from the north land. |
8:00pm | TED • FAIRBANKS, Alaska Ted Alder
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8:15pm | Rosie Rush • Anchorage, Alaska Solo acoustic guitar & songwriting / lyric forward music. New alternative/ indie folk |
8:30pm | Elise Leavy • Lafayette, Louisiana Elise Leavy, raised in California & based in Lafayette, LA, writes classic folk songs with a tinge of humor that will have you crying and laughing at one time. |
8:45pm | Caleb Tomlinson and The Perseids • Whitehorse, Yukon Caleb Tomlinson, Kate McDonald , Anneky Robie, Fayne O'Donovan Caleb Tomlinson and The Perseids play indie folk and alt-country rooted in the north and the west coast. Haunting harmonies and textured strings bring it home. |
9:00pm | Joe Page • Anchorage, Alaska Joel Kadarauch, Angela Oudean, Dan Booth Joe Page is back after a 13-year hiatus. |
9:15pm | Kristin Larson • Juneau , Alaska Original songs from the heart |
9:30pm | Todd Grebe and Cold Country • Anchorage , Alaska Todd Grebe , Angela Oudean , Nate May , Dan Booth , Andy King Original Alaskan music from the heart of Fairview. |
9:45pm | Jacob Sweeney • Juneau, Alaska My background in music, acting and comedy make each performance a fun mix of original songs, jokes and ridiculous poetry guaranteed to be the only act like it. |
10:00pm | Jane Roodenburg and the maybe Jane has friends... • East Greenbush, New York Jane Roodenburg Same gal on the inside, old as dirt on the outside. Still loves you madly. |
6:30pm | Tom Begich, Sarah Sledge and friends • Anchorage, Alaska Tom Begich, Sarah Sledge Tom's first Festival was 1983 and they've watched each other grow together! With Sarah Sledge, they perform original music where the heart and the mind meet. |
6:45pm | Jonny J Solo • Fairbanks, Alaska Jonathan Honest songwriting from interior Alaska in an edgy folk style with a bone to pick. |
7:00pm | Sage Yeshua • Bellingham, Washington Sage and guitar bring you a set entirely devised to offer maximum grooviness . So happy to be a part of this very special 50th Anniversary Alaska Folk Fest! |
7:15pm | Albert McDonnell • Portland, Oregon Songs of joy and sorrow. A tribute to Buddy Tabor |
7:30pm | Eli West trio • seattle, Washington Eli West, Forrest Marowitz, Patrick MGonigle Eli West sings originals with Forrest Marowitz on bass and Patrick MGonigle on fiddle. |
7:45pm | Pharis Romero & Eli West • Seattle, Washington Pharis Romero, Eli West Pharis Romero and Eli West sing and play their favorites. |
8:00pm | Nathan Spooner • Grover Beach, California I've written 4 songs about Alaska when I lived there: 1975-1985, plan to do at least 3 of them including Southeast Alaska Dreaming. |
8:15pm | Cold Town Hot Club • Fairbanks, Alaska Ned Gaines, George Giankopolis, Scott Walter Far north gypsy jazz in the spirit of Django and Stephane |
8:30pm | Marc Mintz • Juneau, Alaska More heart than smart. |
8:45pm | Costa's Silver Jubilee • Juneau, Alaska Collette Costa Trying to figure out how to do 50 songs in 15 minutes... |
9:00pm | Fiora Denali • Anchorage, Alaska Fiora Graziano Fiora Denali’s original music ranges from heartwarming to heartache and shows a depth of understanding about love and life beyond her years. |
9:15pm | Harmiddler Brothers • Douglas, Alaska Grant Dermody, Bob-o Bell, Bob Banghart Exploring the uncharted space between breath, bow and banjo. |
9:30pm | definitely not the legs of jake • Anchorage, Alaska Johnse Ostman, Peter Johnson , George Sleichter, Jason Bent, Jeff Snedgen returnign to southeast to make a big splish splash!! |
9:45pm | The Panhandle Crabgrass Revival Band • Juneau, Alaska Johnse Ostman, Erik Chadwell, Ethan Abbott, Andy Ferguson, Maridon Boario, Sean Tracey Johnse 'Father JP' Ostman, Erik 'Panhandle Slim' Chadwell, Ethan 'E-Dog' Abbot, Maridon 'Princess M' Boario, Andy 'Ferg' Ferguson, Sean 'T' Tracey |
10:00pm | Powell Brothers and Friends • Juneau, Alaska Jim Powell, Doug Powell, Tom Powell From Woody Guthrie to now, and in between - featuring mandolin, banjo, fiddle, and other strings, the brothers Powell harmonize Americana. |
6:30pm | Evan Porter/ Sol Ring • Ketchikan, Alaska Evan Porter, Mario Sumner Original Music with Soulful lyrics |
6:45pm | Leina Grace • Juneau , Alaska Leina Grace Tillotson I am Leina Grace, a local singer-songwriter. I will be performing two of my own original songs, The Comedian, and Time Moves On, with an acoustic guitar. |
7:00pm | Ezekiel Morphis • Nomad , California Hello, I’m a folk/indie song writer and musician. I’ve played all over the country. Currently writing about depression/nature/love/hope/loss/life. |
7:15pm | Paul Clements • Sitka, Alaska Back again from Sitka at the Festival's half century, very grateful to be sharing tunes from here, there, and in between.... |
7:30pm | Spindrift • Seward, Alaska Jim Pfeiffenberger, Stephanie Robertson Harmony-driven acoustic originals from the shores of Resurrection Bay |
7:45pm | Jim Pfeiffenberger • Seward, Alaska Some plucking, picking, strumming, perhaps singing, and general acoustic music-making featuring guitar, mountain dulcimer, maybe even mandolin! Original tunes! |
8:00pm | Michael Kirkpatrick • Fort Collins, Colorado This Rocky Mountain based songwriter blends his calming but bold voice with fingerstyle guitar to cradle lush songscapes in a fuzzy paradox of sunshine and fog. |
8:15pm | CA & Sonny • Ottawa, Ontario Trevor Pool, Callum Jackson A duo from Ottawa, Canada perform old American folk & blues, while singing amazing harmonies. Their great music and stories are sure to entertain! |
8:30pm | Lina & Ryan • Whitehorse, Yukon Ryan McNally, Lina Halimi Lina Halimi (touring from France) and Ryan McNally (from Whitehorse, YT) are an old time duo playing trad fiddle tunes, honky tonk songs & folk. |
8:45pm | Sayiek:Gastineau Strummers • Douglas, Alaska Travis Croteau, Students, Probably 6-10 of them. At our school we start every Friday morning with a school-wide sing along! Students are also learning guitar at recess and after school! Check these kids out!!! |
9:00pm | 50 BANJOS! • GUSTAVUS, Alaska Goal is 50+ banjoists ALL banjoists invitedALL levelsALL banjo types - OT, bluegrass, tenor, banjoleleALL tunes Key of G *Buffalo Gals *Cotton-Eyed Joe *NC Breakdown |
9:15pm | The Centuries • Los Angeles, California Roberto Avalos, Dylan Patterson, Alexander Griffith The Centuries play 1950s style Americana with hints of rock 'n roll and rockabilly. |
9:30pm | Misha • Juneau, Alaska Mikhail Pinyo Singer-songwriter crafting fingerstyle tunes for when the fire’s low and snuggly, songbird sunsets, and dawn tea in mittened hands. |
9:45pm | Lou Nathanson • ANCHORAGE, Alaska Lou Nathanson, Kat Moore, Dan Booth, Shonti Elder We don't actually have a set list yet, but we do have a Concept of a Plan for a set list! On the other hand, we do have a brand new album, Darwin's Tango! |
10:00pm | Dara Rilatos • Juneau, Alaska Experience profound emotion and humor with singer-songwriter and lifelong Alaskan, Dara Rilatos. |
6:30pm | Rose & the Song Unsung • Ester, Alaska Rosemary McGuire Singer/ songwriter performing originals & heart-worn traditional tunes on fiddle & guitar |
6:45pm | Going Steady • Juneau, Alaska Stuart Wood, Lisa Puananimohala'ikalani Denny, Quinton Woolman-Morgan, Anna Mahanor, Samuel Bluett A trad folkgrasspel ensemble of local Juneauites. You've seen us serve and host the downtown nightlife. Now we're makin' sweet harmonies and Going Steady. |
7:00pm | Dead Calm • Lansing, Michigan Andrew Cortese, Ned Gaines, Jon Oestreich, Josh Paul, Dave Parks, Melanie Berger Boot-stomping, hip-shaking, hot bluesy folk rock |
7:15pm | Full Circle-Mary DeSmet, Greg Burger & Don Rudolph • Juneau, Alaska Greg Burger, Mary Desmet, Don Rudolph Soaring harmonies, hot licks and great tunes artfully selected from folk, country and roots music. |
7:30pm | Curley and Slim • Haines, Alaska Burl Sheldon, Nancy Berland Original tunes and an old favorite from Burl Sheldon and Nancy Berland |
7:45pm | Pointy & the Birds • Sitka, Alaska Jeannie Jay, Lori Whitmill, Sherie Mayo, Phyllis Hackett, Beth Caffrey, Mary Chambers, Wendy Alderson, Marg Parsons A group of 8 women singing popular songs accompanied by their ukuleles |
8:00pm | The Leftovers • Juneau, Alaska Finn Kesey, Fin shibler , Aidan Kovach , Gloria Bixby 4 people left behind by their college friends with nothing to do but play music. |
8:15pm | Vox Borealis • Juneau, Alaska Sara Radke Brown, Kayla Kohlhase, Skiba Wuoti, Anneka Knotts Morgan, Christine Wick, Aria Moore, Tania Green, Elizabeth Ekins, Kristina Paulick, Jacob Soboleff, Steven Arends, Jay Query, Randy Wolfenberger, Brian Crapo, David Monroe, Martin Harrington Vox Borealis is an acapella chamber vocal ensemble in Juneau. We perform a variety of choral works, and as Victorian carolers during holiday season. |
8:30pm | Skunk Cabbage Fever • JUNEAU, Alaska Robert Bowles, Liz Rao, Craig Wilson, Jeffrey Trout, Kristin Larson We play a mix of country and country rock songs ranging from Hank Williams to Grateful Dead. We have a good time and want you to as well. |
8:45pm | Wendy Byrnes & Steven Arends • Juneau, Alaska Wendy Byrnes, Steven Arends Two best friends singing some songs about friendship. |
9:00pm | bryan graceland • juneau, Alaska contemporary christian music soloist |
9:15pm | Reeb Willms & Caleb Klauder • Eastsound, Washington Reeb Willms, Caleb Klauder Original country and bluegrass songs performed with mandolin, guitar and vocals. |
6:30pm | Craig Hendricks • Mentone, Alabama Award winning performer/songwriter, Nashville Recording Artist,performs Acoustic solo original Country and Inspirational Country songs. |
6:45pm | Jasmine Netsena • Whitehorse, Yukon Jasmine Netsena, Daniel Stark Jasmine is from the Tahltan and Dene Nations in Canada’s subarctic. Her music is rooted in love and tradition, blending storytelling with a soulful sound. |
7:00pm | The House Family Band • Juneau, Alaska Tony Tengs, Albert McDonnell, Mike Bucy, Steve Tada, ? Three more new songs fresh off the griddle, dedicated to our great incubator - The Alaska Folk Festival, for being such a fertile ground for songs to grow! |
7:15pm | Cod FySH Joe • juneau , Alaska Joe Gardenier, FySH Houck The prodigal sons hath returned! Join Cod FySH Joe for their one night only reunion world tour. |
7:30pm | An Alaskan Traveler • Juneau, Alaska Max Blust Together alone again with an Alaskan traveler. Songs of yearning in a changing world. |
7:45pm | The Wool Pullers • Seattle, Washington Liz Snyder, Alex Kotlarsz An old Juneau staple reunites for 15 minutes of original classics |
8:00pm | The Old Over Holt • Anchorage, Alaska Patrick Carrico, Alasun Schrecengost, Miles Laird Dark music for dark times. |
8:15pm | BluPoppy • Juneau, Alaska Tosh "Blu" Kangaroo, Lisa Puananimohala'ikalani Denny Soulful, sweet n spicy ukulele sirens. Blu and Poppyseed discovered their musical affinity upon meeting and have delighted in playing together ever since. |
8:30pm | Greg • Juneau, Alaska Greg albrecht, Greg pilcher, Eliza albrecht, Oliver albrecht Your favorite moderately talented duo of Gregs is back! Featuring special guest artists Oliver and Eliza! |
8:45pm | Juneau Community Chorus • juneau, Alaska Misuri Smyth, Jacque Farnsworth Under Artistic Director Misuri (Missouri), Smyth; the Juneau Community Chorus is made up of community members who love to sing. |
9:00pm | Cello pudding • Juneau, Alaska Greg albrecht, Eliza Albrecht, Oliver Albrecht Chippy the squirrel is back by popular demand! Serving up more of that sweet musical pudding for your enjoyment. |
9:15pm | PASIFIKA! • Juneau, Alaska Misuri Smyth Songs & Dances of the South Pacific |
9:30pm | Docktones & Friends • Douglas, Alaska Bob Shorey, Chris Frary, Margaret Shorey, John Shedd, Carleton Shorey, Bob Banghart From their first set in 1980, the Docktones were Folk Fest regulars for over 35 years. Now they're back to celebrate the 50th with their classic sound. |
9:45pm | Shady Lo Pop with guest singer Lisa Denny • Galion, Ohio Lois Weston, Lisa Denny New Original songs and piano music inspired by Juneau landscapes, people and activities-"Happy 50th Birthday Boogie for AKFF", "Mountains of Juneau." |
10:00pm | Grayscale • Cordova, Alaska Amy , John Ingalls, John Lager Old musicians and Older Tunes. Mostly Unplugged renditions of not so classic tunes from around the twenties and thirties. |
12:00pm | Carl Reese • Juneau, Alaska Carl D Reese Writing and playing music is a lot safer than throwing rocks at billionaires. |
12:15pm | Deborah Wood • Juneau , Alaska I play piano and sing originals and covers. |
12:30pm | Ptiny Puppy Psongs • Juneau, Alaska Kiernan Riley Puppy songs I sing to my dog. |
12:45pm | Spank Williams • Fairbanks, Alaska Carey Seward Spank Williams is a singer-songwriter with a uniquely beautiful voice who writes of the struggles and joys we find in Alaska. |
1:00pm | Runnin' On Empty • Boulder, Colorado Tim Triggs, John Lager, Don Rudolph Three fun Bluegrass tunes with vocals and instrumental backup |
1:15pm | Hank Alrich • Greenville, California Hank Alrich, Shaidri Alrich An experienced composer, performer, producer, offering a short set of engaging original songs. |
1:30pm | Middle Sattre • Anchorage, Alaska Hunter Prueger Middle Sattre is the folk/experimental songwriting project of Anchorage musician and composer Hunter Prueger. |
1:45pm | Nelson Family band • Juneau, Alaska Gene nelson , Courtney Nelson, Che Plang Nelson family and friends share favorite songs. |
2:00pm | Tucker Tunes • Chugiak, Alaska Natalie Tucker, Tim Tucker Tim and Natalie Tucker unravel the lyrical tapestry of the songs you love and stitch them together into a magical quilted mash they call Twisted Covers. |
2:15pm | The Soggy Joggers • JUNEAU, Alaska Aldyn Brudie, Julius Adolfsson, Hannah Wilson, Matt Kern Once again, the Soggy Joggers are brining you some sweet tunes that will get your feet stomping and your heart pounding. |
2:30pm | Brigitte Jardin • Whiterhose, Yukon Brigitte Jardin, Bob Hamilton, Ellorie McKnight, Jeff Dineley A charming blend of French songwriting and classic country roots, uniting Yukon musicians for a high-energy 15-minute honky-tonk time. |
2:45pm | PFLAG Juneau Pride Chorus Reunion • Juneau, Alaska Jacque Farnsworth, Maureen Longworth , Numerous singers we can list later, Possibly about 15 to 20. Singers Disbanded since Covid, we come together now in dedication to our PFLAG JNU founders, with strength, support & hope for LGBTQ global equality & acceptance. |
3:00pm | Alyse Galvin and Family • Anchorage, Alaska Bridget Galvin, Miles Allen, Sean Galvin, Alyse Gavin Original songs with the family band! Playing music together since they could crawl, this Alaskan family is excited to reunite on their favorite stage. |
3:15pm | Will Putman • Fairbanks, Alaska More original songs from our perspective on the edge of the middle of nowhere. |
3:30pm | Johnny Negotiable • Juneau, Alaska Jane Hale Just your garden-variety guitar-playing singer-songwriter |
6:30pm | Paul Clements • Sitka, Alaska Honored to be here for the half century, Paul will bring tunes and thoughts from Sitka and beyond |
6:45pm | Richard Yospin • Weston, Massachusetts From The American Songbook: great show tunes from Broadway and movie musicals of the 1920's, 30's and 40's, arranged for finger-style guitar and voice. |
7:00pm | The Empty Oil Barrel Band • Douglas, Alaska Ed Schoenfeld, Riley Woodford, Maggie Schoenfeld, Jayne Andreen We perform political satire and parodies and have been at it since the early 1980s. But this year is different. So many targets, so little time! |
7:15pm | Paradise Next • Port Townsend , Washington Anthony Boruch-Comstock The last time I was in Juneau, Fawn and CA were explaining the difference between "Sea People" and "Mountain People" and I'd like hear more on the subject. |
7:30pm | Andy Miller • Juneau, Alaska Songs about Juneau, and possibly Thane. |
7:45pm | Martha Stromberg • Oceano , California Martha is a Singer songwriter who sings songs from the heart. |
8:00pm | The Strongbacks • Kodiak, Alaska Evan Coombs, Tim Borden, Brendan Best, John Lauber, Blake Jones Serving stirring sea shanties sprinkled with scintillating stories sure to satisfy the senses and sooth the sea-starved soul |
8:15pm | Fiery Gypsies • Juneau, Alaska Dale Wygant, John Staub, Karen Pallenberg, Steve Tada Red hot embers from the Gypsy campfire. We play both kinds of music- Country...& Eastern!! |
8:30pm | Home Bru • Kodiak, Alaska Matt Brunoehler, Chelsea Brunoehler, Evan Coombs Brought together, and then to AK, by the USCG, the trio of Matt (guitar), Chelsea (bass), and Evan (banjo) have been playing in NC and AK for 8+ years. |
8:45pm | Ken Waldman & The Wild Ones • Anchorage, Alaska Ken Waldman, still to be determined, still to be determined, still to be determined Alaska's Fiddling Poet combines fiddle tunes + poems + friends--think fun, inspiration, surprises. |
9:00pm | "Out of the Living Room" • Juneau, Alaska Michael Craig Smith, Kathy Petraborg-Ensor Beautiful harmonies on a mix of folk, ballad, and pop classics. |
9:15pm | The Dorset • Juneau, Alaska Flordelino Lagundino, Jenny Lagundino , Daryl Lagundino A family singing folk-rock. |
9:30pm | Maia Carter • Sitka, Alaska A collection of gentle folk tunes, classical guitar, and jazz standards |
9:45pm | Ursa Major • Juneau, Alaska Amelia Farrell, Bea Abad, Clayton Marks, Eleanor Davis, Eleanor Peterson, Evelyn Thomas, Geo Abad, JQ Davis, JR Becker, Katie Rosson, Keely Johnson, Kiana Twitchell, Koji Rank, Maelee Lawrence, Melody Armstrong, Nora Fortier, Rachel Rosson, Rose Becker, Rowan Hightower, Saana Amundson, Sachiko Marks, Taylor Steele, Tayt Whiteley, Traeus Mateo Youth string ensemble performs movie, pop, and folk tunes. Directed by Guo Hua Xia. |
10:00pm | Fauré • Birmingham, Alabama Abbey Greer Formerly Abbey Lee music, this performer has taken on her family name and family legacy of performing. She is honored to play the 50th Folk Festival |
12:00pm | LZ & The Renegade • Juneau, Alaska LZ, James White, Woodsy Al Nichols, Kym Stover, Kevin Nye, Georgia Horton Bluesy rock groove based vibes from one of Juneau's finest voices and her crew! |
12:15pm | Muskeg Roots & Xtratuf Boots • Juneau, Alaska Douglas Badilla, Susanne Carter Badilla, Mary Jane Tenny, Committed but tentative (chose not to be listed) Former 'Pelicanites' (fishers, teachers, & cold storage workers), including performers at the 10th Fest, and individually for 40 years, reunite for song. |
12:30pm | Ross Island Duo • Portland, Oregon Richard Melling, Karen McCracken Hailing from Portland, Oregon, Karen McCracken and Richard Melling specialize in close harmony and traditional / tradition-based original music. |
12:45pm | Ellorie McKnight • Whitehorse, Yukon Ellorie writes lyrics & melodies that explore the emotional breadth and depth of the individual and collective human experience during these wild times. |
1:00pm | John Jamieson • Kila, Montana John K Jamieson singer with guitar |
1:15pm | Women With Hair • Clinton, Washington Julie Mae Pigott, Katie Henry, Rex Blazer, Will Putman Women With Hair returns to the stage with curly harmonies & plucky antics! Sing along with musical body hair activists Wilhelmina, Raeon, Poly & Ester! |
1:30pm | Sarah Hamilton • Whitehorse, Yukon Original swingin' country music from Yukon fiddler, singer and songwriter Sarah Hamilton |
1:45pm | Dana Jennejohn (of Dana Jennejohn and The Bennett Sun from Whitehorse)) • Whitehorse, Yukon Dana Jennejohn Danais a beloved singer-songerwriter from Whitehorse, Yukon. Melodic, driving and sweet tunes with words and a voice that will have you learning in. |
2:00pm | Ice Jam • FAIRBANKS, Alaska Seth Danielson, Sarah Garland, Skip Nodler, Kayt Sunwood Ice Jam: a Fairbanks-based musical pileup found at festivals, contradances and beyond. Jumbled jamming in one configuration or another since 1997. |
2:15pm | Joe Vivion • AUSTIN, Texas Raised on Texas / Red Dirt artists, Joe's excited to play acoustic songs from this unique and storied genre of American music. |
2:30pm | Marian Call • Juneau, Alaska Marian Call is back on the mainstage with more little songs about big feelings. |
2:45pm | Ukulele medleys • Juneau, Alaska Emily Kane 3 2-song medleys. Emily sings and plays uke |
3:00pm | The Lottie Doddies • Seattle, Washington Ethan Lawton, Forrest Marowitz, Hailey Pexton A Seattle-based group of musicians who got together to eat and play music so much that they decided to become a band. |
3:15pm | Post Office Tigers • Seattle, Washington Reeb Willms, Yoseff Tucker , Caleb Klauder, Ethan Lawton, Zach Sharpe, Hailey Pexton A west coast song-writing collective |
3:30pm | MA Barnes • Juneau , Alaska Matthew Barnes , Dale Mcfarlin , Don Rudolph , Bill Childers Acoustic guitar player singer songwriter Couple of cover songs And a couple more of originals Want to do a band, but if that don’t pan out I can solo |