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Scholars Word

11:15pm
"This is homegrown reggae from the heart by a group that has a good grip on roots reggae." - The Beat

Rasta Rafiki

9:15pm
WV Reggae Legends Reunited! - roots music promoting peace, equality, and understanding in an ever desensitized world, while at the same time supplying a healthy dose of fun!!

Hackensaw Boys

7:30pm
"They are Bohemian artistes, capable of deconstructing and enlivening age-old traditions with new visions. Think of the Ramones mixed with the Carter Family and you begin to get a clear picture." - Music Today

Hoots and Hellmouth

5:45pm
Embodying a feisty, independent spirit churning out new music for old souls. Their shows are like traveling tent revivals; their audiences are like congregations.

Jim Bianco

4:00pm
"Bianco has catapulted himself onto a level of songcraft on par with Elvis Costello & Tom Waits." - LA WEEKLY

Christabel and the Jons

2:30pm
Southern Sultry Swing - A blend of old jazz, southern folk, and lonesome country blues.

Jay and Morwenna Band

1:00pm
With influences ranging from Bach to The Roots and everything in between, their music is eclectic.

Theresa Andersson

Playing between sets
One Woman Band - With her toes turning knobs, as her hands strum guitar or bow a violin, and she sings with a charismatic smile that belies her intense concentration, Andersson's performances are little masterpieces of functional choreography.