6th Annual Heart of the Alleghenies
Folk Music Festival in Bradford, Pennsylvania.
August 7 - 9, 2009

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Festival Schedule (for MOST CURRENT schedule click HERE )

FRIDAY, August 7: Registration is in the Blaisdell building. All events are in this building except for the outdoor worshops and jams.

Don't forget to sign up for the open stage which will be held on Sunday.

12:00 pm - Check-in, registration and Welcome Jam in the Jam Tent

2:00pm - 4:45 pm - Early Bird Workshops

3:15 - 4:45 pm - Jam Tent All Welcome.

5:00 pm — DINNER

6:00 pm --Sound Check

7:00—9:00 pmStaff concert, performer introduction, workshop overview, orientation. Public is invited

9:15 – 11:00 pm Contra Dance w/ Celticladda

11:00 pm - ?? late night jamming

SATURDAY, August 8:

OVER VIEW OF THE DAY

7:30 am - 8:30 am — BREAKFAST

8:35 am — Orientation in Bromeley Theater

9:00 am — 11:45 am — Workshops, Jam Tent, Dance Stage, Vendors, Instrument Swap- Welcome.

12:00 pm — 1:00 pm — LUNCH

1:00pm - 1:45 pm - _Workshops

2:00pm - 5:00 pm - Afternoon "Breakout Sessions" Dancing, Singing, Jamming, Showcase Concerts

5:00 pm — DINNER

6:00 pm - Sound Check

7:00 pm — 9:00 pm - Concert Featuring Celticladda, Claudia Schmidt The public is invited the concert.

9:15 – 11:00 pm Contra Dance w/ TuneScape

10:00 pm - ?? late night jamming

SUNDAY, August 9:

8:00 am - 9:00 am — Gospel Sing

1030 am — ?? — Open Stage

10:30 am — 11:30 pm — BRUNCH

12:00 pm — 2:00 pm — Farewell Dance

3:00pm - Check out. THANK YOU FOR COMING TO HOTAfest!!!

Thank you for coming to HOTAfest and please fill out a survey. Let us know what we did right and how we can make HOTAfest better.

If you would like to help with HOTAfest 2010 there will be a meeting in the Bromeley Lobby at 3:00 on Sunday immediately following the festival events. If you cannot attend the meeting please contact Howard Blumenthal at Howard@Blumenthal.com We look forward to having you on the HOTAfest team. Thank you.

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“I had no idea what a festival was all about, now I’m hooked.” P.M.

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